Students
WPCC Medical Assisting Club RAFFLE
$1 per ticket • See a Medical Assisting student for tickets
Contact the Medical Assisting Program for information.
You Could Win…
Wellness Basket
Includes:
- Google Home Mini
- $15 Krispy Kreme Gift Card
- $10 Starbucks GIft Card
- $10 Mountain Burrito Gift Card
- 2 Month Membership at PeakPerformance
- AND MORE!
Variety Basket
Includes:
- Panera Bread & Subway Coupons
- Google Home Mini
- Electric Oral B Toothbrush
- Blankets
- Candies
- Chocolate
- Lotion
- AND MORE!
Family Movie Night Basket
Includes:
- Movies: Laugh Out Loud / Robots / Ninja Turtles / Jurassic Park
- Candy: Skittles / M&Ms / Nerds
- AND MORE!
Camping Basket
Includes:
- Cooler
- Tent
- Air Mattress
- Sleeping Bag
- Pillow
- Dinnerware Kit
- Lantern
- First Aid Blanket,
- Bug Spray
- S’Mores Kit
Orientation Information
Student orientations take place during each semester. Check your WPCC email for orientation sign-ups or contact Student Services at 828.448.6046 studentservices@wpcc.edu for a personal tour and introduction to the campus.
For information regarding orientation for online classes, call Emily Nestor at 828.448.3519.
Spring, 2020 Graduates
If you have not applied for Spring Graduation, the Preliminaty Due Date is Friday, November 15, 2019.
- Download a copy of the graduation application (PDF file, open with the free Adobe Reader), pick up a copy in Student Services, print the form from Moodle, or request one be sent to you.
- Contact your advisor for an appointment to review the requirements of your program of study. The application must be signed by both the student and the advisor.
- All applications must be received in the Records Office in Hildebrand Hall, Room 106, on or before November 15, 2019. Documentation used by the advisor needs to be attached to the application.
- A preliminary graduation audit will be conducted through Student Services. You will receive a letter indicating completion of hours and payment information for the Business Office. If you have not met all requirements, a letter will be sent to you and your advisor listing these deficiencies.
- If your graduation audit reveals that you have completed, or are currently registered for all classes required for graduation, a $30 graduation fee will be added to your student account. This fee will be good for the current academic year in which you applied. If you do not complete all of the required courses within the academic year in which you apply, you will be charged an additional $30 fee upon re-application.
- Students who do not intend to register for any outstanding courses during the early registration period should not submit a graduation application until registered or by the final deadline of Monday, February 3, 2020.
FAFSA Fridays
WPCC Financial Aid Counselors provide assistance in completing the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Aid) when you attend any scheduled FAFSA Friday. NO appointment is necessary! WPCC’s priority deadline for submitting the FAFSA is June 1st each year. However, WPCC will continue to process FAFSA applications and award aid to students as financial aid files are completed throughout the academic year. Here is the schedule for FAFSA Fridays (all are from 2:30 to 4:00 p.m. in Hildebrand Hall 127 – no appointment needed):
- September 6
- September 13
- September 20
- September 27
- October 4
- October 11
- October 18
- October 25
- November 1
- November 8
- November 15
- November 22
- December 6
What You Should Bring
Please contact the Financial Aid Office if you have questions. If you are planning on attending aFAFSA Friday event, please bring the following materials with you:
- Student’s Tax Return & W2s
- 2019-20: 2019 Fall, 2020 Spring & Summer Need 2017 Taxes/W2s
- Parent’s Tax Return & W2s
- 2019-20: 2019 Fall, 2020 Spring & Summer Need 2017 Taxes/W2s
- Driver’s License Number
- Date of Birth
- Social Security Number
- Permanent Resident Number (If applicable)
- Mother’s Social Security Number / Mother’s Date of Birth
- Father’s Social Security Number / Father’s Date of Birth
- Parent(s) Marital Status / Parent(s) Marital Status Date
- Parent(s) Worker’s Compensation
- Parent(s) Child Support paid or received
- Parent(s) and Students current balances of Cash, Savings, and Checking accounts
- Students Worker’s Compensation
- Student’s (and spouse, if applicable) Tax Return & W2s
- 2019-20: 2019 Fall, 2020 Spring & Summer Need 2017 Taxes/W2s
- Driver’s License Number
- Date of Birth
- Social Security Number
- Permanent Resident Number ( if applicable)
- Student’s Marital Status / Marital Status Date
- Worker’s Compensation and/or Child Support received or paid.
- Current balances of cash, savings, and checking account.
Help Desk in Moore Hall
Need help with a
computer issue or student ID?
The Help Desk has moved from
the LRC in Phifer Hall to
Room 17 in Moore Hall.
Cafeteria
Hungry? Western Piedmont has several food options on campus.
Join Us On Facebook
MONDAY IS THE DAY!! Open Registration for Spring 2020 is November 4 to December 6 at Western Piedmont. Registration is open to new and returning students. Class schedules are online, along with information about registration and more. We hope to see you Monday!
www.wpcc.edu/spring.
The winner of DiversAbility’s Chalk the Walk event is Hannah Surby. Her depiction of a woman’s face and beautiful mind with the words “Let only your creatability limit you, not your inability” is a powerful message. We congratulate all of the finalists. Their art and messages will be on display in a photo gallery in Hildebrand Hall soon. Hannah, please contact Student Services in Hildebrand Hall to select your prize.
Thanks to all who participated in Chalk the Walks for DiversAbility month at WPCC! The selection committee had a difficult time determining 16 finalists. Selections were based on entries that embodied messages and artwork of inclusion and disability awareness. Please vote for your favorite finalists pictured below by giving them a "Like"! Share with your friends through October 30th; winner to be announced October 31st! #WPCCDiversAbility
Different Different World going on now in Phifer Hall! #wpccdiversability continues!
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Check out Job #6043691 (Detention Officers Full-Time positions) on College Central!Chalk the Walks 2019 is well underway on main campus! Join us all month long as we share messages of inclusion through chalk art for #wpccdiversability month! Photos below show students’ creative efforts for Chalk The Walks. Thank you everyone for your support of disability awareness month!
We want to hear from you!!
Western Piedmont Community College is developing a facility master plan as a road-map for the future of our campus. We encourage you to share your experiences, and your thoughts for the future of WPCC in our community. The deadline for submissions is September 30..
Share your thoughts at the following link:
www.surveymonkey.com/r/WPCC_Facility_Master_Plan_Survey
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Check out Job #5997504 (Eligibility Specialist II) on College Central!College Central Network®
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Check out Job #5997491 (Success Coach (Social Worker III)) on College Central!College Central Network®
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Check out Job #5997511 (Social Worker II Foster Care) on College Central!Current Weather
Contact Us For Help
If you have any questions please stop by Student Services in Hildebrand Hall or call (828) 448-6046. If you’re having trouble with Pioneer Pass, your email, or other computer issues, visit the Help Desk online or call (828) 448-6030. You are also welcome to get in touch with us by submitting a request below.
