WPCC News
Scholarship Helps Prepare Single Mom for Business Success
A scholarship from the Western Piedmont Foundation is allowing a single mom of three to earn a degree that will propel her career forward into business management roles. Morganton resident Kathy Strickland, originally from the Icard/Rhodhiss community, made the tough...
WPCC MEDIA Club Participates in 48 Hour Film Project Competition
Members of WPCC’s MEDIA Club teamed up to meet the daunting challenge of creating short film from pre-production writing and set creation to post-production design and polishing in the span of 48 hours! This 48 hour film making challenge was part of the Greensboro 48...
Grant Powers Campus Facilities Upgrade
Western Piedmont Community College has received funding to complete a key facilities upgrade. The Western Piedmont Foundation has received a $269,667 grant from the Cannon Charitable Interests through the Charles A. Cannon Charitable Trust No. 1 to complete the...
Growing the Next Generation of Pharmacy Leaders
For the second year in a row, rising high school juniors and seniors in Morganton took part in a hands-on immersive summer camp where they were exposed to careers in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). It’s part of the Promoting Innovation and...