September 16, 2022
September 18–24, 2022 marks the annual Adult Education and Family Literacy Week, hosted by the National Coalition for Literacy. In recognition of Adult Education and Family Literacy Week, the Wallace Community College–Dothan (WCCD) Adult Education Department will hold a “Family Literacy Week Block Party” community event on Tuesday, September 20, 2022, from 5:00 – 7:00Read More
September 15, 2022
Wallace Community College-Dothan (WCCD) has awarded the 2022 Coach Johnny Oppert Scholarship to Governors baseball player Jackson Glover. The scholarship is named in honor of Coach Johnny Oppert, first head coach of the Govs baseball program as well as Wallace basketball coach and athletic director. The scholarship is given to a baseball student who exemplifiesRead More
September 13, 2022
Wallace Community College-Dothan (WCCD) is proud to announce the selection of Dr. Linda C. Young, WCCD President, as a Yellowhammer News 2022 Women of Impact honoree. The 5th annual Women of Impact Awards is a celebration of the “strong women who impact and propel Alabama,” according to Yellowhammer News, and recognizes the personal and professionalRead More
September 9, 2022
Wallace Community College-Dothan (WCCD) held a grand reopening ceremony for the newly remodeled Phillip J. Hamm Library on the Wallace Campus in Dothan on Thursday, September 8, 2022. Alabama Community College System (ACCS) Chancellor Jimmy Baker was in attendance for the event which celebrated the $1.8 million renovation project and demonstrated WCCD’s commitment to excellenceRead More
August 30, 2022
Wallace Community College-Dothan recently hosted Dothan businesswoman Melinda Sykes, owner of Waxing the City and Alabama Nail Company, on Wednesday, August 24, 2022, as a special guest speaker to WCCD Cosmetology and Esthetics students. Sykes debuted her student loan forgiveness program, offering WCCD Cosmetology and Esthetics students the opportunity to apply for tuition assistance orRead More
August 17, 2022
Wallace Community College-Dothan (WCCD) is currently undergoing flood control projects on both the Sparks Campus in Eufaula and the Wallace Campus in Dothan. These projects are designed to address long-standing issues of soil erosion on both campuses. The flood control projects are in various stages of completion on each campus. “These flood control projects areRead More
August 17, 2022
The Wallace Community College-Dothan (WCCD) Learning Resources Centers System (LRC) and the Dothan Houston County Library System (DHCLS) recently renewed their Library Cooperative Agreement, allowing both facilities to provide reciprocal library privileges to patrons, students, staff and faculty of each institution. As a result of the Library Cooperative Agreement, patrons of DHCLS and WCCD students,Read More
August 17, 2022
Wallace Community College-Dothan (WCCD) will begin offering a free Food and Beverage Services training course as a pilot program for the Alabama Community College System Innovation Center in partnership with the Dothan Area Chamber of Commerce, Visit Dothan, Wiregrass Rehabilitation Center, Southeast AlabamaWorks, and Izell Reese. The Food and Beverage Services training program will beRead More
August 4, 2022
As a result of COVID, the U.S. Department of Education provided institutions of higher education with Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund (HEERF) Supplemental Assistance to Institutions of Higher Education (SAIHE) to meet unmet acute institutional needs and serve students who need financial aid to reenroll and maintain engagement and re-engagement in postsecondary education. Wallace CommunityRead More
July 18, 2022
Wallace Community College-Dothan employees were in Birmingham last week at the World Games volunteering as ambassadors for WCC-Dothan, the Alabama Community College System, the State of Alabama, and the United States. The World Games is an international sports event held every four years, in the year following the Summer Olympics. Birmingham is hosting the WorldRead More