Nash Community College was honored as a finalist at the prestigious 2024 Cleantech Innovation Awards, held at the SAS Institute in Cary, North Carolina. NCC was the only community college in the nation to be named as a finalist in the Talent Development Award category. The event brought together leading organizations, innovators and influencers from […]
Sara Wiggins: A Natural-Born Leader, Awarded 2025 Staff Award
Sara Wiggins’ commitment to Nash Community College has always gone above and beyond expectations, and now her exceptional contributions are being recognized with the 2025 J. Edgar and Peggie T. Moore Staff Award. Honored by her colleagues, Wiggins has been a constant force of support and leadership at NCC for more than two decades, shaping […]
Nash Community College Fall Career Fair Success!
Nash Community College recently held its annual Career Fair, marking a significant milestone with the introduction of two career fairs each academic semester—one in the Fall and one in the Spring. The Fall event, held on Oct. 30, attracted 409 students and community members and featured 53 employers from a wide range of industries. This […]
Nash Community College Signs Transfer Agreement with WGU
Graduates and employees will have access to personalized learning pathways and scholarships. On Oct. 30, leaders from Nash Community College and Western Governors University participated in a signing ceremony to formalize a new transfer agreement between the two institutions. NCC graduates and employees will now have access to flexible, personalized learning pathways to higher education […]
Nash Community College Hosts 4th Nighthawk Enrollment Day!
Nash Community College is excited to announce the upcoming Nighthawk Enrollment Day (N.E.D.), set for Oct 22 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. campus in the Brown Auditorium. This event is designed for both prospective and current students, providing a comprehensive resource hub to ensure a smooth transition into […]
A Vision for the Future Under Dr. Lew Hunnicutt’s Leadership at Nash Community College
As Dr. Lew K. Hunnicutt embarks on his sixth year as President of Nash Community College (NCC), his vision is more than a strategic plan; it’s a transformative journey for the entire community. With a commitment to making NCC the premier choice for education in Nash County, Dr. Hunnicutt is paving the way for a […]
Nash Community College Rebrand Student Services Department
At Nash Community College, we believe that every student deserves the opportunity to succeed. Student Success is at the top of our Core Values, and we’re excited to share some significant changes at Nash Community College that reflect our commitment to that value. Our Student Services Division is now the Division of Student Access and […]
Nash Community College Board of Trustees Attend NCACCT Leadership Seminar
Nash Community College Board of Trustees members: Vice Chair Russell Proctor, III, Natalie Brooks, Sam Dickens, III, Sonny Foster, Angela Gailliard and Paul Jaber, along with President Dr. Lew K. Hunnicutt, recently attended the North Carolina Association of Community College Trustees (NCACCT) Leadership Seminar. The NCACCT Leadership Seminar is the premier event for community college […]
Nash Community College Celebrates 57th Founders Day Anniversary
Nash Community College is proud to announce the celebration of its 57th Founders Day Anniversary, marking nearly six decades of educational excellence and community impact. The college opened its doors on Sep. 7, 1967, and has grown from a small local institution into the vital comprehensive community college for Nash County and the region, serving […]
Nash Community College Welcomes Fall Student Enrollment Growth!
Nash Community College has continued to make strides to return to pre-COVID-19 numbers. NCC is excited to announce a significant growth of an 11.5 percent increase in headcount and a 10.5 percent increase in FTE (Full-Time Equivalent) student enrollment for the Fall 2024 semester compared to Fall 2023! “We have five core values, and the […]
