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WCCD Faculty and Staff Enhance Instruction through Teaching with Artificial Intelligence Course

March 5, 2024

Wallace Community College-Dothan (WCCD) faculty and staff are actively engaging in a Teaching with Artificial Intelligence (AI) course sponsored by the Paths for Success Foundation, in partnership with the Biggio Center at Auburn University. Participation in this initiative underscores WCCD’s commitment to staying at the forefront of educational innovation and leveraging technology to enhance studentRead More

Tickets on Sale for WCCD Fine Arts 2024 Spring Showcase

March 4, 2024

Wallace Community College-Dothan (WCCD) Fine Arts Department will hold its 2024 Spring Showcase on Thursday, March 14, 2024, at 7:00 PM at the Bencze Theatre on the Wallace Campus in Dothan. The Showcase will feature performances by the Wallace Concert Choir, Wallace Express and the Wallace Sound. Tickets for the 2024 Spring Showcase are $5Read More

WCCD Sparks Campus to Hold Career Tech Night in Eufaula

February 19, 2024

Wallace Community College-Dothan (WCCD) Sparks Campus in Eufaula will hold a community Career Tech Night on Thursday, February 29 at 5:30 p.m. The Career Tech Night will be held in the Bevill Center Auditorium on the Sparks Campus located at 3235 S Eufaula Avenue in Eufaula. This event is free to the public and registrationRead More

WCCD, ACOM, Troy University Students Participate in Interprofessional Education Medical Simulation

February 9, 2024

Wallace Community College-Dothan (WCCD) hosted a day-long, joint Interprofessional Education (IPE) medical simulation session on Friday, February 9, 202 4, in the Health Sciences Simulation Center located inside the Heersink Family Health Science Building on the Wallace Campus in Dothan. This simulation is part of an ongoing series of collaborative events between WCCD nursing students,Read More

WCCD BSU to Hold 2024 Black History Month Celebration Event

February 8, 2024

In recognition of February’s Black History Month, the BSU student organization at Wallace Community College-Dothan (WCCD) will sponsor a Black History Month Celebration on Friday, February 23, at 6:00 PM in the Bencze Theater located in Cherry Hall on the Dothan campus. The celebration will highlight the evolution of African American music with a programRead More

FAME at Wallace: Crafting Tomorrow’s Leaders in Advanced Manufacturing

February 5, 2024

Wallace Community College-Dothan is pleased to announce the upcoming launch of Wiregrass FAME, an innovative Advanced Manufacturing program offered to students as a chapter of the Alabama Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education. Launching in Fall 2024, the Wiregrass FAME program will provide students with industry-relevant skills and prepare them for successful careers in the evolvingRead More

WCCD Welcomes New Surgical Technology Instructors

January 31, 2024

Wallace Community College-Dothan (WCCD) is pleased to announce the addition of Karie Johnson, CST, CSFA, and Bailey Sheffield, CST to the Surgical Technology program faculty. These new instructors bring both knowledge and experience in the field of surgical technology and share the College’s commitment to providing outstanding health sciences education that prepares students for successfulRead More

WCCD ADN, PN Graduates Achieve Outstanding Pass Rates on NCLEX Exams for 2023

January 18, 2024

Wallace Community College-Dothan (WCCD) graduates of the Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) and Practical Nursing (PN) programs have once again achieved outstanding pass rates on their NCLEX exam for 2023, with a pass rate of 97.78% for ADN graduates and a 97.73% pass rate for PN graduates. Each state requires nursing graduates to meet certain passingRead More

WCCD Celebrates 75 Years of Excellence in 2024

January 10, 2024

Wallace Community College-Dothan (WCCD) is proud to announce the celebration of its 75th anniversary in 2024, commemorating 75 years of excellence in education. Since 1949, WCCD has played a pivotal role in shaping the educational landscape of the Wiregrass region by providing affordable, high-quality education that has empowered generations of students and driven economic developmentRead More

WCCD, Troy University Sign Memorandum of Understanding for Pre-Optometry Partnership

December 8, 2023

Wallace Community College-Dothan (WCCD) and Troy University are pleased to announce the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) between the two institutions for the purpose of providing students with a streamlined pathway from WCCD to TROY in preparation for the opportunity to apply for the UAB School of Optometry. The official signing ceremony tookRead More