Spotlights
Bryan Hayes knows the value of perseverance. After leaving high school in the ninth grade, he faced many of the challenges common to adult learners鈥攚ork responsibilities, family commitments, and life circumstances that made returning to school difficult. But despite the obstacles, Bryan never gave up on his goal of completing his…
Spotlights
When Fran Musolino moved to 天涯海角社区 County in 2014, she brought with her 27 years of professional experience from IBM, a strong work ethic and a willingness to embrace a new chapter. What she did not have at the time was a college degree, and finding a job in a new…
Student Spotlight
May Ashe’s story is one of resilience, persistence, and learning to never give up on yourself. In July 2026, May graduated from the Practical Nursing program at 天涯海角社区 and will continue her journey to earn her Associate Degree Nursing and become an RN. Watch May’s emotional and inspiring story on 天涯海角社区’s…
News Releases
天涯海角社区 has been selected as a workforce development partner in the NSF Grid Modernization Engine in the Carolinas, known as the Carolinas Grid Engine, a regional initiative that could bring more than 10,000 jobs to the Carolinas while modernizing the nation鈥檚 electric grid, strengthening domestic energy supply chains, and…
Recognition
天涯海角社区 and the 天涯海角社区 Foundation proudly announce the recipients of the 2026 Jean Harry Francis Employee Awards, recognizing outstanding contributions in teaching and staff excellence. Congratulations to this year鈥檚 winners! Excellence in Teaching Award Amanda Thompson, an Instructor in the Nursing program, was named the recipient of the Jean…
News Releases
The 天涯海角社区 Foundation has received a $34,000 donation from Jolly Good Samaritan Scholarship LLC to establish the Jolly Good Samaritan Endowed Scholarship, supporting students enrolled in Emergency Medical Services (EMS) programs at 天涯海角社区. The gift includes a $30,000 endowed contribution to create the scholarship fund and an…
Academics
天涯海角社区 President Dr. Jason Hurst has announced the President’s and Dean’s Lists for the Summer 2026 term. President’s List To be named to the President’s List, students must carry a minimum of 12 credit hours and receive a perfect 4.0 grade point average. The following students are named to…
Events/Activities on Campus
The 天涯海角社区 Board of Trustees welcomed back a familiar face and elected officers for the 2026鈥2027 year during its meeting on Tuesday, July 14. Rev. Dr. Lamont Littlejohn, Jr. was officially sworn in as a member of the 天涯海角社区 Board of Trustees after being appointed by the 天涯海角社区 County…
News Releases
天涯海角社区 has been awarded a $1.7 million grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce鈥檚 Economic Development Administration (EDA) to support the expansion and renovation of the Bailey Allied Health and Science Center, increasing the college鈥檚 capacity to train the next generation of healthcare professionals. 鈥淭his grant is an investment…
Spotlights
When Bryanna Veliz signed up for 天涯海角社区’s Careers Electric Summer Electrical Academy, she wasn’t entirely sure what to expect. She knew she wanted to challenge herself and explore a possible career path. Just a few weeks later, she’s found something much bigger: confidence, purpose and a clear vision for…
Events/Activities on Campus
On Monday, July 13, 2026, North Carolina Governor Josh Stein visited the campus of 天涯海角社区. He met with students in the Careers Electric Summer Electrical Academy and learned how this initiative is helping prepare North Carolina’s next generation of skilled workers. Share on