ACC Launches New Practical Nursing Program

POSTED BY jkyoung654 ON September 25, 2023

(September 25, 2023) – Alamance Community College (ACC) has announced the launch of a one-year Practical Nursing Program, designed to meet the growing demand for skilled healthcare professionals. This one-year program will provide students with the knowledge, skills, and hands-on experience necessary to excel in the healthcare industry. “As healthcare remains a cornerstone of ourRead More…

100% of ACC Nursing Graduates Pass State Certification Exam

100% of ACC Nursing Graduates Pass State Certification Exam

POSTED BY jkyoung654 ON September 22, 2023

(September 22, 2023) – Alamance Community College (ACC) has announced that, for the third time in four years, 100 percent of the 2023 Associate Degree in Nursing graduates have passed the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-RN) to earn their certification as Registered Nurses. ACC’s three-year average of nursing graduates passing the exam on their firstRead More…

Alamance Community College Celebrates National Adult Education & Family Literacy Week

Alamance Community College Celebrates National Adult Education & Family Literacy Week

POSTED BY sghardin852 ON September 8, 2023

Graham, NC – ACC’s College and Career Readiness Program, in partnership with the Coalition on Adult Basic Education (COABE), invites you to join us in celebrating National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week, September 18-22, 2023. To recognize the accomplishments of adult education and family literacy students, ACC’s College and Career Readiness will be sponsoringRead More…

ACC Invites the Community to Open Forum for Presidential Search

ACC Invites the Community to Open Forum for Presidential Search

POSTED BY sghardin852 ON August 31, 2023

We are excited to embark on a new chapter in the history of ACC as we begin the search for our next college president. Your input is invaluable in shaping the qualities and qualifications we seek in our next leader, which is why we are inviting you to participate in open forums dedicated to discussingRead More…

Congresswoman Foushee Visits ACC’s 47-Acre Teaching Farm, Pledges Support

Congresswoman Foushee Visits ACC’s 47-Acre Teaching Farm, Pledges Support

POSTED BY jkyoung654 ON August 7, 2023

(Above) U.S. Rep. Valerie Foushee listens to Justin Snyder, Associate Vice President of Workforce Development, explain future plans for the Covington Agriculture Education Center. (August 7, 2023) – The 47-acre Covington Agriculture Education Center operated by Alamance Community College is a dream come true for students and instructors in the school’s Agricultural Sciences department. SinceRead More…

ACC’s BLET Program Achieves Record Enrollment, Ranks as Largest in the State

ACC’s BLET Program Achieves Record Enrollment, Ranks as Largest in the State

POSTED BY jkyoung654 ON August 4, 2023

(Above) Christopher Verdeck, BLET Director, addresses cadets on the ACC campus. (August 4, 2023) – Alamance Community College (ACC) has solidified its position as a leading institution in law enforcement education, with its Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) program achieving a record-breaking milestone. Aspiring law enforcement professionals from across the state are flocking to ACC,Read More…

ACC Professor Shares Learning Initiative at World Conference in Spain

ACC Professor Shares Learning Initiative at World Conference in Spain

POSTED BY jkyoung654 ON July 19, 2023

(Above) Dr. Claudia Vestal during her presentation at the AATSP Annual Conference in Spain. (July 19, 2023) – An Alamance Community College Spanish professor was a featured speaker recently at the annual conference of The American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese (AATSP) in Spain. Dr. Claudia G. Vestal’s presentation, “Surviving the Unknown: YouRead More…

ACC’s Interim President Keen Settles In

ACC’s Interim President Keen Settles In

POSTED BY jkyoung654 ON July 19, 2023

(Above) Dr. Larry Keen speaks to ACC faculty and staff during a welcome meeting. (July 19, 2023) – Dr. Larry Keen began his new duties as Interim President of Alamance Community College on July 3, occupying the chair vacated by Dr. Algie Gatewood, who retired on June 30 after leading the school for nearly aRead More…

ACC’s Small Business Center Awards Two Winners in Entrepreneurial Contest

ACC’s Small Business Center Awards Two Winners in Entrepreneurial Contest

POSTED BY jkyoung654 ON June 29, 2023

Pictured are ACC Small Business Center Director Phydesia Lewis (center) with 2nd place winner Crystal King (left) and 1st place winner Laura Stewart. (June 29, 2023) – The Small Business Center at Alamance Community College recently awarded two business competitors prize money totaling $10,000 during the 5th Annual Clapp Entrepreneurship Opportunity Initiative. The competition originatedRead More…

ACC Trustees Announce Interim College President

ACC Trustees Announce Interim College President

POSTED BY jkyoung654 ON June 28, 2023

Dr. Larry Keen, ACC Interim President (June 28, 2023) – The Alamance Community College Board of Trustees Executive Committee has appointed Dr. Larry Keen, immediate past president of Fayetteville Technical Community College, as Interim President to fill the position vacated by Dr. Algie Gatewood, whose retirement is effective July 1. Dr. Keen begins his tenureRead More…