July 7, 2021
As Wallace Community College-Dothan (WCCD) reflects on the last 14 months of life in the midst of a pandemic, we are grateful for and humbled by the truly incredible support of our communities. We are also looking forward to an exciting future highlighted by the academic and workforce successes of our students. Our future isRead More
July 7, 2021
Wallace Community College-Dothan took the first steps in July 2020 to build the future of Wallace athletics – the Coach Johnny Oppert Athletic Development Facility. On June 29, 2021, it became a reality. The facility is the first of its kind within the Alabama Community College Conference, making it a premier recruiting tool for theRead More
May 25, 2021
WALLACE COMMUNITY COLLEGE ANNOUNCES SPRING 2021 PRESIDENT’S AND DEAN’S LISTS Dothan, Ala.—Wallace Community College recently announced the President’s and Dean’s lists for spring term 2021. Students awarded to the President’s list must have completed a minimum of 12 semester hours with a grade point average of 4.0. Eligibility for the Dean’s list is based on aRead More
April 19, 2021
Rural life in the 1930’s and 1940’s was hard for many families. Just look at old family photos, or ask anyone who experienced the hardscrabble chores that were necessary to put food on the table, clean clothes, pump water, or cook. The great equalizer between rural America and cities was electricity, and local electric cooperativesRead More
March 19, 2021
Wallace Community College – Dothan recently partnered with the Bullock County Development Authority (BCDA), Bullock County Career Technical Center (BCCTC), and Southern Springs Healthcare (SSH) to offer a new 6-week Certified Nursing Assistant program. Students began in February, and finished the class last week. Five students graduated from the first class held at the BCCTC.Read More
March 18, 2021
Moriah Henry grew up loving to sing and perform. She can recall photos of herself from 2-years-old and up, singing away for crowds. “My whole family grew up in church, and my grandma would always take pictures of me singing in front of a whole bunch of people or playing piano,” Henry said. “When IRead More
March 9, 2021
The Alabama Office Apprenticeship (AOA) is continuing to meet the needs of job seekers and employers in Alabama through innovative apprenticeship and pre-apprenticeship programs. Together with Wallace Community College – Dothan, the Alabama Office of Apprenticeship will begin enrolling students in the state’s first Certified Pre-Apprenticeship Program – Basic Maintenance Technician – on April 4th,Read More
February 26, 2021
Christopher Byrd, a police officer with the Enterprise Police Department, credits Wallace Community College for helping him get his start in law enforcement. Byrd graduated from Enterprise High School in 2007, and attended Wallace Community College-Dothan in 2010 before getting his first law enforcement job with the Elba Police Department in 2012. “Because of WallaceRead More
February 17, 2021
Wallace Community College – Dothan Physical Therapist Assistant instructor Shannon Turner was awarded the 2020 Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy (FSBPT) President’s Award for her role with the organization. The award was created by FSBPT’s first president, Scott Stephens, and is awarded to individuals who contributed extensive talent and time to the missionRead More
February 13, 2021
The Alabama Community College Conference recently named Wallace Community College – Dothan Gov’s Baseball shortstop John Rodriguez player of the week. Rodriguez, a sophomore, said receiving the award was an honor. “When I found out I had received this honor, I felt blessed,” he said. “My teammates and coaches have been very helpful, and IRead More