WPCC News
College receives $1.5 million grant for new trades building
April 8, 2021 – The Golden LEAF Foundation announced April 1 that Western Piedmont Community College will receive $1.5 million to build a Construction Trades Solution Center. This is part of a $9.6 million Community-Based Grants Initiative by the foundation. The...
WPCC enters Guaranteed Admission Program with Lees-McRae College
April 7, 2021 – Eligible students at Western Piedmont Community College will now be guaranteed admission to Lees-McRae College thanks to a new agreement between the institutions. The Guaranteed Admission Program (GAP) allows WPCC students who earn an Associate in...
WPCC partners with App State co-admission program
April 7, 2021 – Guaranteed admission to Appalachian State University is now possible for Western Piedmont Community College students thanks to a new partnership program, Aspire Appalachian. As a co-admission program, Aspire Appalachian provides a simplified pathway...
Summer and fall 2021 registration opens at WPCC
March 29, 2021 – Registration for summer and fall semesters at Western Piedmont Community College begins March 29. WPCC will offer more than 90 classes during summer semester and over 400 this fall. Courses are offered as seated (on campus), online and blended/hybrid....