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Wallace Science Building Renamed for Watson Family

February 3, 2021

Dothan, Ala. – Every semester, the Science Building at Wallace Community College – Dothan (WCCD) is an essential destination for many students. During their time at the College, the majority of students will, in fact, pass through its halls, classrooms, and labs as a part of their academic programs. Following approval earlier this month byRead More

Horne learns new trade at Wallace after 31 years in industry

January 21, 2021

After working at Rembrandt Foods for more than 31 years, Shelia Horne found herself looking for her next adventure when the plant shut down. At 58 years old, she decided to try something different and enrolled at Wallace Community College – Eufaula. “I said ‘OK, I am not ready to go back to work rightRead More

Wallace Community College to host Spring Registration Rally

January 6, 2021

Wallace Community College-Dothan and Eufaula will host three days of on-campus spring registration events January 7 through January 9.   The Spring Registration Rally sessions will give current and new students the opportunity to visit campus and receive application and registration assistance with Wallace admissions, financial aid, and business office teams. Student Success Coordinators alongRead More

Wallace Community College Announces Fall 2020 President’s and Dean’s Lists

January 6, 2021

Wallace Community College – Dothan recently announced the President’s and Dean’s lists for fall term 2020. 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 a GPA of 3.5 or higher, with a minimumRead More

Rogers finds her career path at Wallace

December 21, 2020

Courtney Rogers always had in interest in criminal justice, but it was not until she started the program at Wallace Community College – Dothan that she realized she would one day turn that interest in to a career. Rogers graduated from Houston County High School in 2008 before attending Wallace. She earned her associate inRead More

Wallace Theatre and Dothan Preparatory Academy team up

December 8, 2020

Wallace Community College – Dothan’s theatre department recently partnered with Dothan City Schools to increase technical skills of their students. Charles Sirmon, director of theatre at Wallace invited Ben Lundy, theatre educator at Dothan Preparatory Academy, to his voice and diction course. Students learned a variety of vocal and physical warm ups popularized by Fitzmaurice Alexander,Read More

Wallace provides resources for fall semester student success

December 7, 2020

Wallace Community College – Dothan (WCCD) is providing students with the best chance at succeeding this semester. “Wallace Community College is committed to our students’ success,” said Leslie Reeder, Dean of Instructional Affairs. “These resources will ensure our students have access to the required technology to complete the semester remotely.” To ensure students have the necessaryRead More

Prince thanks Wallace for preparation of nursing career

December 2, 2020

Keri Prince has always enjoyed helping people, and in school, her best subject was science. She decided to combine the two and study nursing. “I have always loved caring for people, and if they were hurt, I wanted to help them get better,” Prince said. Prince graduated from Cottonwood High School in 2009, and receivedRead More

Still uses teaching techniques from Wallace for 35 year education career

November 24, 2020

While driving to class one day, something clicked for high school student Beverly Still. She always thought she was going to be an interior decorator, but her plans changed that day. “One day I was driving to school in March going to my classes that morning, and I went ‘I’m going to miss high schoolRead More

Wallace builds new welding simulator

November 20, 2020

The Wallace Community College – Dothan welding department is giving students the opportunity to have a real-life work environment with a new hands-on simulator. Joey Jackson, Welding Technology instructor, said having the simulator is a way for students to get out of the booths and see some of the obstacles they will face once theyRead More