Nash Community College has named Robin Latham as the 2024 Outstanding Alumnus of the Year. Latham has had a storied career at NCC, and her service extends far beyond the 125-acre campus. “In my thirty years working in various capacities, I was able to see so many students achieve their goals and dreams. Each time […]
Nash Community College’s Amber Greer Receives NCSMA Award
Nash Community College is proud to announce that its very own, Amber Greer, received the prominent Mary S. Grubb Award presented by the North Carolina Society of Medical Assistants (NCSMA). “We are extremely proud of her and this substantial accomplishment in her professional and personal life,” said Dr. Lew K. Hunnicutt, president of NCC. “This honor […]
Natasha Neal Receives Excellence in Teaching Award
Nash Community College is proud to announce Natasha Neal as the 2024 J. Edgar and Peggie T. Moore Excellence in Teaching Award recipient. “I am thankful for the opportunity to be part of the lives of students and witness their growth as designers,” said Neal. “This award reminds me of the profound impact educators can have on […]
NCC Takes Home SkillsUSA State Advisor of the Year and Wins Big!
Nash Community College is proud to continue to be participating members in the SkillsUSA State and National competitions. The college is even more proud to recognize Wanda Tyson, Department Chair for Applied Engineering Technologies, for being named the 2024 North Carolina State Advisor of the Year. “I am so proud of our entire 700+ students […]
Nash Community College to Welcome New Student Services Leader
Nash Community College is excited to welcome Dr. Levy Brown, a visionary and strategic-thinker, as the new Vice President of Student Services. “Team Nash is very excited to have Dr. Brown back in North Carolina, but more importantly at NCC,” said Dr. Lew K. Hunnicutt, president of NCC. “His easy-going nature and leadership style will […]
102-year-old Emily “Crews” Shearin Celebrates 110th Anniversary of Park View Hospital School of Nursing
Emily “Crews” Shearin has seen many remarkable changes in the health care profession since graduating from Rocky Mount’s Park View Hospital (PVH) School of Nursing in 1943. The 102-year-old shared many memories during the Park View Nurses Alumnae Association’s recent gathering to celebrate the 110th anniversary of the school’s founding. “I remember when we didn’t […]
Empowering Careers: NCC and OIC Join Forces!
Beginning on Feb. 13, 2024, and completing on April 4, 2024, seven students completed the requirements of the STEPS4GROWTH Pre-Apprenticeship program at Nash Community College. This program is sponsored by North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University (North Carolina A&T). “Seven remarkable individuals embarked on such a journey as they proudly completed this rigorous program, […]
Nash Community College SkillsUSA Team Off to State!
The Nash Community College SkillsUSA will again travel to Greensboro, North Carolina, to participate in the SkillsUSA North Carolina State Conference (April 23 – 25). In 2023, NCC was named as one of the nation’s Models of Excellence (one of only 24 schools). This honor is the highest and most competitive recognition for excellence in […]
Nash Community College’s BLET Program is a Fraction of the Cost through Brantley Endowment
Chester H. Brantley recently established the Chester H. and Eliza Ann Brantley Endowment for Basic Law Enforcement Training and Emergency Dispatch. The endowment will cover the cost of textbooks and uniforms for cadets who enter the academy. “Essentially, this will make our cadets training at NCC free,” said Tim Mehus, director of basic law enforcement […]
Nash Community College Partners with the Mexican Consulate
Earlier this year, Nash Community College hosted the mobile Mexican Consulate to assist individuals of the Hispanic population with services needed for Mexican citizens living in the U.S. The consulate officials were on campus for three days and provided services for over 300 people. “In the last census, we saw demonstrated growth in Nash County’s […]
