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Latest Announcements
Cooperative Education Mandatory Orientation
Cooperative Education Mandatory Orientation
Must attend 1 Session Only
Wednesday, May 23
9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM
1:00 PM - 1:50 PM
Thursday, May 24
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
12:00 PM - 12:50 PM
2:00 PM - 2:50 PM
Location: WLC 161
WCC Honors Program
Do you like to challenges? Do you like thinking & learning outside of the box? Do you like smaller classes? Do you want to share your academic experience with a group of classmates in a family-like atmosphere? If you answered yes to these questions, then you need to consider applying to the Wayne Community College Honors Program. To be eligible, you must have a 3.5 GPA and currently seeking an AA or AS degree or planning to transfer to a four year univsersity. If you would like an application or more information, you can contact Laura Waldrep in Dogwood 312 or at lawaldrep@waynecc.edu or Brandon Jenkins in AZA 324 or at bmjenkins@waynecc.edu.
Federal Work Study Program
The Financial Aid Office is now accepting applications for the Federal Work Study Program and the NC Childcare Assistance Program for the 2012 Spring Semester. Interested persons must have a completed financial aid file and have demonstrated financial need. Applications are available in the Financial Aid Office.
Message for VA Students
Please stop by the Financial Aid office to see a VA Certifying Official to submit a copy of your PAID Summer 2012 schedule for certification and to avoid any delay in payment. Also, we can be reached at 919-739-6735.
To determine you credit hour measurements for Summer 2012:
- 7 hours = Full Time Status
- 5-6 hours = 3/4 Time Status
- 4 hours = ½ Time Status
*VA will not pay for distance learning/remedial classes*
*For VA purposes, Hybrid classes are considered distance learning and will be certified as such*
Speed Limits on Campus
Speed limits on campus are 20 MPH on the access roads and 10 MPH in the parking lots. Due to numerous complaints, The Office of Campus Police and Security is stepping up campus patrols and enforcement of the speed limits (this means traffic violation tickets) for everyone's safety. Please plan your day accordingly so you do not have to speed to get to your destination on time. Thanks in advance for making Wayne Community College a safe place to learn and work.
Overflow Parking
Overflow parking on grass is only permitted behind the PINE building. You will receive a ticket for parking on grass anywhere else.
Financial Aid Announcements
Change of Personal Information
All students should report change of address or phone updates to the Office of Admission and Records. Reporting these changes helps to ensure accurate mailing of important materials.
ATTENTION: Veteran Affairs Students & Chapter 33/Post 9/11 Recipients
As you pre-register, please be reminded of the following VA regulations:
For VA purposes, the term “Hybrid” does not exist. Courses are either “residence” courses or “distance learning” courses. VA does not pay for distance learning/remedial classes.
Current Scholarships
NASA's National Community College Aerospace Scholars
NASA's National Community College Aerospace Scholars (NCAS) Application now available (Deadline Date June 6, 2012)
NASA’s Johnson Space Center, the Minority University Research and Education Program and the Exploration Systems Mission Directorate are pleased to announce the upcoming year of National Community College Aerospace Scholars, a program specifically for community college students across the nation interested in STEM fields. The application for this program will be is now available. Please forward this information to anyone you believe may be interested in this opportunity. Specific information is included below:
National Community College Aerospace Scholars (NCAS) - NASA Johnson Space Center
National Community College Aerospace Scholars (NCAS) is a program funded by NASA's Exploration Systems Mission Directorate (ESMD) and the Minority University Research and Education Program (MUREP) and administered by NASA Johnson Space Center (JSC). Community college students from across the nation who are interested in the areas of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics will apply to travel to NASA for a three day experience. This opportunity will provide a hands-on project featuring engineering career possibilities. Selected students will begin the semester commitment with Web-based preparation prior to their onsite visit. The only cost to the student is a $30 registration fee; NASA covers travel (up to $700), food, and lodging.
Help Recruit Students for NCAS
Please help identify community college students you believe will benefit from this program and encourage them to apply by visiting our website. Students must complete online applications by June 6, 2012. If you would like brochures to distribute, please email jsc-ncas@mail.nasa.gov<mailto:jsc-ncas@mail.nasa.gov> with your name, school name, school address and how many brochures you would like (up to 25).
What is NCAS?
An interactive, online learning experience where students complete Web-based lessons during the summer and travel to NASA for a three-day experience in late fall where they work with NASA engineers and scientists developing a proposal for a fictitious Martian rover.
Who is Eligible?
Community college students from across the nation (must be US citizens).
Who pays for NCAS?
There is a one time, non-refundable $30 registration fee (due at the time of acceptance); all travel (up to $700), room, and food is included.
Student Benefits
* All-expense paid trip to NASA for workshop
* Network with other community college students from across the nation
* Discover career opportunities at NASA
For the application and instructions on applying, please visit: http://ncas.aerospacescholars.org/apply
NC Reach
Educational Assistance for Adoptees and Foster Youth. Open to individuals who have aged out of the foster care system at age 18 or have been adopted from NC Foster Care after their 12th birthday.
Application and details available online at www.ncreach.org
Freedom Alliance Scholarship Fund
Available to:
- Dependent children of US soldiers, sailors, airmen, Marines, or Guardsmen who have been killed or permanently disabled (100% VA disability rating) as a result of an operational mission or training accident, or who is classified as a prisoner of war (POW) or missing in action (MIA).
- A high school senior, high school graduate, or registered as a full time undergraduate student. Under the age of 26.
Apply online at www.fascholarship.com
WORKS Information
WORKS (Wayne Occupational Readiness Keys for Success)
WORKS at Wayne Community College has a new, flexible class to help you get back to work! Because the class is in a lab setting, you don’t have to be there every time the class meets or stay for the entire class period. WORKS offers a self-paced and self-directed solution for maximizing your potential.
- NO COST! DAY AND EVENING OPTIONS!
- Revive your "ailing" or "tired" resume or build your portfolio
- Get help with interviewing
- Discover short-term training opportunities that fit your interests and your schedule
- Offering individualized assistance specific to your job search
- Upgrade your skills
- Earn your CRC (Career Readiness Certificate)
- Learn strategies for test taking
Call today for more information or to sign up! (919-735-5151 ext 7003, 7004, or 7005)
WorkKeys Testing Calendar
The WORKS testing calendar can be found here: Testing Calendar.
Call WORKS at WCC (919-735-5151 ext 7004) to sign up for testing appointment.
General Information
Security Notes
- Visitor parking spaces are for VISITORS ONLY! The fine for this is $5.
- Students, faculty and staff must register their cars to park on campus. Parking decals can be secured in the Business Office/SGA.
- Please do not leave your personal property unattended at any time.
- There is a lost and found area in the main security office.
- The North Carolina penalty for passing a school bus displaying its “STOP” sign is 7 points. Do not drive past any school bus displaying its “STOP” sign.
- Wayne Community College is routinely patrolled by police K-9 units. All staff, students, visitors and vehicles on WCC property are subject to K-9 exposure.
Parking Reminder
Citations will be issued for violations of the college's Traffic and Parking Policy. Any students:
- Without a properly displayed parking decal
- Parking on the grass
- Parking in a Visitor parking space
- Parking in a Staff parking space
- Parking in a Handicap parking space
…will be cited
Personal Counseling for Students
Do you feel stressed-out, overwhelmed, or anxious? Would you like to work on managing your time better, decrease test-taking anxiety, or improve your personal relationships? If you are part-time or full-time curriculum students, you can receive short-term counseling. Schedule an appointment or have questions answered. Contact Melanie Jenkins at 919-739-6731 or stop by WLC 116.
Disability Services
If you have a disability/chronic medical condition, you may be eligible for accommodations while attending Wayne Community College. We are committed to making sure that the programs and facilities at the college are accessible to everyone. Please contact Deana Holland, Disability Services Counselor, Counseling Services at 919-739-6729 or stop by WLC 114 for assistance.
Library Hours (3rd Floor WLC Building)
- Mon. – Thurs. – 7:45am-8pm
- Fri. – 7:45am-1:00pm
WCC Bookstore Hours (1st Floor WLC Building)
- Mon.-Wed. – 8:30am-6:30pm
- Thurs. – 8:30am-4:00pm
- Fri. – 8:00am-1:00pm
The WCC Bookstore buys back books daily!
Employability Skills Lab Hours (WLC 141)
- Mon. – 9:00am-11:30am & 1:00pm-4:00pm
- Tue. – 1:00pm-4:00pm & 6:00pm-9:00pm
- Thurs. – 9:00am-11:30am & 6:00pm-9:00pm
(Individualized Assistance for CRC Test Prep & Skills Upgrade, Resume/Portfolio development and much more)
Contact Lorie Waller at 735-5151 ext 7005 for more information or stop by WLC 141.
Academic Skills Center Hours (WLC 322A In the Library)
- Mon. – 7:45am-8pm
- Tue. – 7:45am-8pm
- Wed.– 7:45am-8pm
- Thurs.– 7:45am-8pm
- Fri. – 7:45am-1pm
Academic Testing Center Hours (WLC 218)
- Mon. – 9:00am-4pm
- Tue. – 9:00am-8pm
- Wed.– 9:00am-8pm
- Thurs.– 9:00am-8pm
- Fri. – 9:00am-1pm
Writing Center Hours (WLC 220)
- Mon.-Wed. – 9:00am-1pm
- Thurs.– 9:00am-1pm & 3:00pm-6pm
- Fri.- –closed
Open Computer Lab Hours (Magnolia 215)
- Mon. - Thurs. – 8:00am-8:00pm
- Fri. – 8:00am-12:45pm
- Sat. – 10:00am-2:00pm
Foreign Language Learning Center (WLC 224)
- Mon. - Fri.. – 9:00am-1:00pm
- Additional afternoon hours: Tues & Wednesday – 3:00pm-6:00pm.
Information Systems Tutorial Center Hours (Spruce 232)
- Mon. – 12:00pm-7:00pm
- Tues. – 11:00am-5:00pm
- Wed. – 12:00pm-7:00pm
- Thurs. –11:00am-5:00pm
- Fri. – 11:00am-1:00pm