Nash Community College has signed a new Wolfpack Connect Guaranteed Admission Agreement with North Carolina State University (NC State), creating an additional transfer pathway for qualified students seeking to continue their education at one of the state’s leading public universities. A formal signing ceremony was held at Nash Community College on November 3, 2025. Nash […]
Nash Community College Career Fair Connects Hundreds of Job Seekers and Employers
Nash Community College hosted its Fall 2025 Career Fair on Tuesday, October 28, welcoming more than 280 participants and over 60 employers from across the region. The event provided students, alumni, and community members an opportunity to explore career opportunities, network with employers, and learn about current hiring needs in high-demand industries. Employers represented a […]
Nash Community College Receives $40,000 from Tackle the Tar
Nash Community College has received a $40,000 contribution from the annual Tackle the Tar event, organized by the Rocky Mount Rotary Club, to support student scholarships. This year’s gift brings the Rotary Club’s lifetime giving to NCC to $240,000 since the first donation in 2016. Through this continued partnership, 258 Nash Community College students have […]
Nash Community College Foundation Announces Junior Guild of Rocky Mount Scholarship Endowment
The Nash Community College Foundation has announced the establishment of the Junior Guild of Rocky Mount Scholarship Endowment, created with an initial gift of $100,000 in May 2025. The endowment will provide annual scholarships to female students pursuing a degree at Nash Community College, with a focus on preparing recipients to use their education to […]
Nash CC Partners with Wayne CC to Expand Access to AI Engineer Degree
Nash Community College recently announced a new partnership with Wayne Community College (WCC) to expand academic opportunities for students through an Instructional Service Agreement (ISA). The agreement allows NCC students to pursue WCC’s Associate in Applied Science – Artificial Intelligence Engineer degree while remaining enrolled at Nash. Students will complete their first-year general education requirements […]
Nash Community College Announces New Board of Trustees Leadership
Nash Community College has announced the election of new leadership for its Board of Trustees. Russell L. Proctor III has been named Chair, and Angela Watkins Gailliard has been named Vice Chair. Proctor, a Rocky Mount native, brings more than four decades of experience in financial services, community leadership, and nonprofit engagement. He has served […]
Nash Community College Awarded $18,000 in SECU Bridge to Career Scholarships
Nash Community College has been awarded $18,000 in scholarship funds from the State Employees’ Credit Union (SECU) Foundation through its Bridge to Career Program. The program, available at all 58 community colleges across North Carolina, helps remove financial barriers for students seeking state-regulated or industry-recognized credentials that lead to sustainable wage careers. The SECU Bridge […]
Nash Community College Announces Reappointments to Board of Trustees
Nash Community College is proud to announce the reappointment of three distinguished members to its Board of Trustees. J. Wayne Outlaw, Natalie Brooks and Amy Pearson have been reappointed by their respective appointing authorities to continue their service to the College and community. Outlaw, reappointed by the Nash County Commissioners, has served on the Board […]
Nash Community College Produces Statewide “Grit & Grind” Show
Nash Community College is bringing statewide attention to high school football through the production of Grit & Grind, a live weekly football show filmed on campus with the support of staff and students. The show, hosted by cousins Shawn and Deryl Lucas, covers more than 33 high school teams from eastern to western North Carolina. […]
Nash Community College to Host North Carolina’s Second “Girl Power” Event October 8
Nash Community College will host North Carolina’s second Girl Power event on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, bringing together students, educators, and industry leaders to inspire the next generation of women in utility and infrastructure careers. The hands-on learning experience will introduce participants to overhead and underground power distribution, fiber operations, and other critical skills essential […]
