WPCC News
Amy Jackson-Kincaid Elected to Statewide Community College Trustees’ Executive Board
Amy Jackson-Kincaid, a trustee at Western Piedmont Community College, has been elected to the Executive Board of the North Carolina Association of Community College Trustees (NCACCT). She will serve a four-year term, beginning July 1. NCACCT is the professional...
WPCC and City of Morganton Sign Deed for Land Swap
Western Piedmont Community College (WPCC) has acquired property off of Vine Arden Road in Morganton to develop a new, state of the art, Emergency Services Training Center (ESTC). The site consists of three undeveloped parcels of approximately 40 acres. The ESTC will...
WPCC Awarded Title III Grant From The U.S. Department of Education
The U.S. Department of Education awarded Western Piedmont Community College $2,041,759 through its Strengthening Institutions Program. The grant funds will allow Western Piedmont to execute a five-year project designed to increase the retention and completion of...
Spring 2024 Commencement Speaker Announced: Burke County Commissioner Johnnie Carswell
Western Piedmont Community College is proud to announce Burke County Commissioner Johnnie Carswell as the distinguished commencement speaker for the Spring 2024 graduation ceremony. Commissioner Carswell brings a wealth of experience and a deep commitment to service...