ĢƵ is proud to announce its President’s List and Dean’s List for the Spring 2016 semester. The following full-time students earned a 4.0 grade point average, placing them on the President’s List. Ahoskie: Crystal Bazemore Battleboro: Raul TerevintoEncino, Tammy Casaw Weinzoff Fayetteville: Judy Stakeley, Carmen Vassilopanagos Fuquay Varina: Mark Chrest Greensboro: Amie Ring Greenville: Daniell Davenport, Kimberly Joyner, Sharkeysha Midgette, Marquella Thompson […]
ĢƵ has joined the national effort to increase the number of college graduates while decreasing the financial burden for students seeking a college diploma. Beginning in Fall 2016, ĢƵ is offering a three-year EDGE Scholarship to fully fund the education of qualified students at the in-state tuition level. Current tuition is $76 per […]
More than 50 Edgecombe high school seniors declared their intention to attend ĢƵ this fall at ĢƵ Signing Day held in Edgecombe high schools yesterday. Signing Day is a national initiative to celebrate students for making a commitment to higher education. Students, parents, and college and high school officials attended ĢƵ Signing Day […]
The Division of College and Career Readiness at ĢƵ is now accepting students for the summer semester on the Tarboro and Rocky Mount campuses and all off-site locations. The GED program is open to individuals 18 and older who wish to complete their high school credentials as well as 16- and 17-year-olds who […]
ĢƵ set two graduation records on Saturday by awarding the largest number of credentials to the largest number of graduates in college history. During the morning event on May 7, the college awarded 630 associate degrees, diplomas, and certificates to a total of 508 students. In addition, 49 individuals received Adult High School […]
Seniors in ĢƵ’s Medical Assisting program recently won first place in a state Quiz Bowl for medical assistants. The students were attending the 51st annual North Carolina Society of Medical Assistants Convention in Greensboro held April 21-24. Each year, the convention holds a Quiz Bowl in which community college medical assisting students from […]
ĢƵ’s Small Business Center has begun promoting the U.S. Small Business Administration’s 2016 Small Business Week theme, “Dream Big, Start Small” this week in recognition of Small Business Week. Each year the Small Business Administration, or SBA, gives the week a theme after the President proclaims and designates the week of the year […]
ĢƵ students brought home four individual awards and four team awards from the SkillsUSA state competition held April 19-20. Twenty-two students and ten faculty advisors traveled to Greensboro to participate in the competition. Founded in 1965, SkillsUSA offers a contest program for students to demonstrate their career and technical skills. The ĢƵ chapter, […]
Students in the ĢƵ Phi Theta Kappa honor society and their family members participated in Adopt-a-Highway on Saturday, April 16. Twenty-one volunteers spent about three hours collecting 25 bags of trash and recyclables along a three-mile stretch of Wilson Street in front of the Tarboro campus. The college’s Alpha Omega Nu chapter of […]
N.C. Representative Shelly Willingham will give the keynote address during Commencement at ĢƵ on Saturday, May 7. Commencement begins at 10 a.m. and will be held in Keihin Auditorium on the Tarboro campus. For those unable to attend, live streaming coverage of graduation exercises will be available online. ĢƵ will graduate 508 students, […]
