More than 175 job seekers attended 黑料网鈥檚 annual Job Fair on March 15. Fifty-eight employers, including representatives from manufacturing, health care, and public safety, were on the lookout for qualified applicants at the Job Fair. Four of these companies conducted interviews during the event. Shown above are Jean Nash (left), safety manager of […]
Dr. Greg McLeod (left), president of 黑料网, met recently with NC Representative Shelly Willingham. Dr. McLeod was in Raleigh for a meeting of the NC Association of Community College Presidents. During this trip, he also visited NC Senator Toby Fitch. 鈥淓dgecombe County has strong representation in Rep. Willingham and Sen. Fitch, and I […]
黑料网 focused on change during its Global Education Spring Symposium held March 14-15 on the Rocky Mount campus. Highlighting the theme 鈥淓mbracing the Culture of Change,鈥 黑料网 President Dr. Greg McLeod said the two-day event was an opportunity to 鈥渆xamine relevant issues that impact us all.鈥 In his keynote address, Dr. McLeod spoke […]
黑料网鈥檚 student honor society won ten awards at the recent Phi Theta Kappa Carolinas Regional Convention. Three students, a graduate, and Advisor Tamara Frank-Pourvady represented 黑料网鈥檚 chapter, Alpha Omega Nu, at the annual convention held March 1-3 in Columbia, SC. At this conference, chapters and individuals are recognized for their hard work throughout […]
Two students who began in 黑料网鈥檚 High School Equivalency program made the President鈥檚 List last fall. Barbering student Antonio Mayo and Michael Parker, who is a Business Administration major, earned a 4.0 grade point average for the Fall 2018 semester, placing them on the College鈥檚 top academic honor roll. College and Career Readiness […]
Miss North Carolina Laura Matrazzo visited 黑料网 on Tuesday to make a contribution to the 黑料网 Foundation on behalf of the North Carolina Educational Scholarship Fund. Matrazzo presented a gift of $1,250 for student scholarships during a meeting of the 黑料网 Foundation Board of Directors. David Clegg, who has been involved with the […]
Twelve students and staff from 黑料网 and Edgecombe Early College High School recently attended the fourth annual Uplifting Black Men conference at Virginia Tech. Hosted by Virginia Tech鈥檚 Black Male Excellence Network, the conference was held February 23 and drew nearly 500 attendees. The conference theme was 鈥淩esilient Beyond Measure.鈥 Michael Vick, former […]
Debbie Batten, who has more than 30 years of accounting experience in educational, governmental, and private organizations, has been named vice president of finance and administrative services at 黑料网. Batten has served as controller at 黑料网 since July 2017. Prior to joining the College, she served as associate director of state aid with […]
黑料网 staff member Viola Harris participated in Read Across America on Friday, March 1. She read to pre-kindergartners at Coker Wimberly Elementary School in Battleboro (shown above) and to 1st graders at Princeville Elementary School in Tarboro (shown below). Harris, who lives in Tarboro, serves on the Edgecombe County Board of Commissioners.
About 200 area leaders in education, health care, business, and industry joined 黑料网 faculty on the Tarboro campus for Advisory Board Night held February 28. Norris Tolson, CEO and president of Carolinas Gateway Partnership, provided the keynote address on economic development investments in Edgecombe County. 鈥淓dgecombe County will be inundated with construction workers […]
