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Western Piedmont Foundation Scholarshops Open in February
People in the Burke County community looking to further their education have a great opportunity coming up. The Western Piedmont Foundation has announced that the scholarship application period for the 2025-26 academic year at Western Piedmont Community College opens...
Scholarship To Support Skilled Trades Students
A new scholarship will give students in skilled trades programs at Western Piedmont Community College a firm foundation for learning. John and Janice Rostan III established the John and Janice Rostan Skilled Trades Scholarship with the Western Piedmont Foundation this...
“WPCC equipped me with the knowledge, skills, and relationships that helped me thrive in my chosen major. I’m now a graduate of Appalachian State University. I will be attending Illinois College of Optometry, one of the most prestigious optometry schools in the nation, with a generous scholarship.”
Spencer Mourglea
Class of 2020, Robert L. Cobb Memorial Scholarship Recipient
Upcoming Events
Piedmont Palooza 2025
April 5th, 2025!
- February 13, 2025
Speakers Forum - Dr. Janet Briggs - February 24, 2025
B Term Registration Begins - March 7, 2025
Rural Futures - March 11, 2025
B Term Begins - March 31, 2025
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