Women Who Weld: How One Program Is Making the Trades More Accessible to All Angela Hawk March 21, 2022 As the new Director of Assessment at West Virginia Northern Community College, my job is to work with faculty and staff from a wide range of disciplines to assess student learning in their programs. What knowle...
Tutors, Students Back to School Together Nora Edinger February 25, 2020 If your path to job training — or re-training — crosses with a sudden need to identify a sagittal cross-section or to balance quadratic equations you haven’t seen for, cough, decades, there are those who have y...
2020 Vision: Wheeling Leaders Looking Ahead Nora Edinger January 1, 2020 Weelunk doesn’t have a crystal ball to foresee how Wheeling’s future will unfold in 2020, but today’s post is the next best thing. Leaders from all over the city and county share their top goals for the coming ...
WVNCC Launches New App and Redesigned Website Provided September 1, 2019 West Virginia Northern Community College has launched a new app, WVNCC GO, making it easier for students and the community to connect with the college. The app is available in the App Store and Google Play. ...
Portion of 18th Street to Close Provided August 15, 2019 A portion of 18th Street, between Market and Chapline streets, will close permanently on Friday, Aug. 16, but many benefits to the community are expected to follow, according to city officials. Mayor Glenn E...
West Virginia Northern Community College Names New President Provided August 14, 2019 West Virginia Northern Community College Board of Governors has named Dr. Daniel Mosser the college’s eighth president succeeding J. Michael Koon, who has been the interim president since July 1, 2018. Mosser i...
WVNCC, WLU Sign Reverse Transfer Agreement Provided May 21, 2019 West Virginia Northern Community College and West Liberty University signed a reverse transfer agreement today, making degree completion easier for students who start at WVNCC and transfer to WLU. A reverse tra...
DOWNTOWN DO-OVER: The Big Pieces in Place Nora Edinger April 9, 2019 Editor’s note: A national redevelopment award here, a new building there, millions of dollars of renovations still somewhere else. What’s happening in downtown Wheeling can be hard to track, whether your city c...
WVNCC to Host Women in Leadership Event Provided March 19, 2019 In celebration of Women’s History Month, West Virginia Northern Community College will host three Women in Leadership Lunch and Learn panel discussions: March 25 on the college’s Weirton Campus; March 26 on the...
A Fishy Family Feast Is Christmas Eve Tradition Nora Edinger December 21, 2018 Buying salted cod (baccala) from Coleman’s Fish Market is a decades-old tradition for the Cerra family. Debbie Cerra Cresap used to shop for such food with her father. Now, she takes her own adult daughter, Li...
WVNCC, WLU Sign Guaranteed Admission Agreement Provided October 22, 2018 West Virginia Northern Community College (WVNCC) and West Liberty University (WLU) signed a guaranteed admission agreement today, making degree completion easier for transfer students who start at WVNCC and tra...
Wee Asked Judi Hendrickson Phyllis Sigal October 15, 2018 WEEasked some simple questions — and your neighbors, friends, co-workers, acquaintances, even some strangers, answered. Get to know them a little bit better with our fun series, “WEEasked.” Look for it a couple...
WVNCC to Host Events for National Substance Abuse Prevention Month Provided October 10, 2018 West Virginia Northern Community College will celebrate National Substance Abuse Month with two events that are open to the public on the Wheeling campus. On Monday, Oct. 15, WVNCC will host a screening of t...
WVNCC Unveils New Center; Will Host Info Session for Mine Program Provided June 19, 2018 WVNCC Starting New Center for Business and Industrial Training West Virginia Northern Community College will offer expanded industrial, business and customized training in a variety of topics, to local and ...
WVNCC Launches Welding Program for Brooke High Students Provided June 10, 2018 1 Starting in the fall, West Virginia Northern Community College (WVNCC) will offer Brooke High School juniors an opportunity to take welding courses while in high school and graduate with an associate's degree i...
WVNCC, Pierpoint Partner With Murray Energy Provided May 21, 2018 Pierpont Community and Technical College and West Virginia Northern Community College (WVNCC) have formed a partnership with Murray Energy Corporation to offer a new associate degree program, Mine Maintenance. ...
WVNCC Graduates 371 Provided May 15, 2018 1 West Virginia Northern Community College held its 46th Commencement on Friday, May 11. Three hundred and seventy-one students graduated and received certificates or associate degrees. Jenniffer Weber, a former ...
WVNCC to hold Commencement Provided May 8, 2018 West Virginia Northern Community College will celebrate the success of its students during the 46th commencement at 7 p.m. Friday, May 11, at WesBanco Arena. Three hundred and seventy-one students are eligible ...
Chef Shares Recipes for Succcess Steve Novotney May 1, 2018 Chef Chris Kefauver won’t fib. He makes visits to local middle and high schools in order to recruit students to the Culinary Arts Program he chairs at West Virginia Northern Community College’s Wheeling camp...
A Win-Win Nursing Partnership Unveiled Provided April 29, 2018 Weirton Medical Center and West Virginia Northern Community College have a new partnership: the Future Nurses Program, which is meant to help local nurses of the future financially while encouraging them to pro...
WVNNC Announces Scholarships for Welding, Petroleum Tech Students Provided March 23, 2018 West Virginia Northern Community College is accepting applications for $50,000 in scholarships for the fall semester for welding & petroleum technology students. The scholarships are available from WVNCC Fo...
WVNCC Campuses to Host Open House Events Provided March 13, 2018 West Virginia Northern Community College will host an open house from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, March 24, on all three campuses. Prospective students and their families will have the opportunity to learn a...
Corpus Christi School Students Cooking up a Healthy Storm Miranda Shaner March 22, 2017 Corpus Christi School (CCS) partnered with the Culinary Arts program at West Virginia Northern Community College (WVNCC) for a “Kids Can Cook” class. WVNCC Associate Professor of Culinary Arts Chris Kefauve...
