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colleges and called them the backbone of the secondary education system. He then challenged Twitter users to share where they went to community college and what they are currently doing. The response was overwhelming – politicians, lawyers, medical professionals, business owners, authors and educators, were among those who responded sharing how community college has benefitted them. In short, community and technical colleges change lives.

Eastern West Virginia Community & Technical College announces that it will offer courses in Agribusiness during the Fall 2019 semester. The courses will allow for students to earn an Associate in Applied Science in Business Management with an emphasis in Agribusiness.

Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College announces it is the recipient of a wind turbine nacelle from NextEra Energy Resources, LLC. Weighing approximately 63,000 pounds, the nacelle was delivered on July 22 and houses all the generating components of a wind turbine. The nacelle will be incorporated into the Eastern’s Wind Energy Turbine Technology curriculum and provide students with the hands-on training they need to gain experience and be successful in their future careers.

Eastern WV Community and Technical College is proud to announce the Eastern Biochar Summit. This summit brings together biochar experts to identify opportunities to increase biochar commercialization and infuse biochar in green infrastructure projects as well as in wood and poultry waste.

Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College invites the public to two upcoming events in hopes of creating conversation and support for the local community.

Eastern West Virginia Community & Technical College will begin distribution of applications to its 2020-2022 Nursing Program Cohort November 4, 2019. All applications and supporting documentation must be submitted February 3, 2020 at 4:30 PM.

Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College is pleased to announce the hiring of Laurie Pitcher as its program coordinator for admissions and financial aid.

Eastern West Virginia Community & Technical College is hosting an Open House Tuesday, July 16 8 AM until 6 PM. The event will be available at both Eastern’s campus, 316 Eastern Drive in Moorefield, and at Eastern’s Technology Training Center, 150 Providence Lane in Petersburg.

For many families in West Virginia, the celebration on Mother’s Day weekend was doubled. Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College announced its honor students and held its tenth commencement, graduating 77 students on Saturday, May 11.

To accommodate employees and their families who may be seeking educational support or training due to the loss of a job, we are hosting an Open House event on May 30th from 8 a.m. – 6 p.m. on our campus at 316 Eastern Drive in Moorefield and Eastern’s Technology Training Center at 150 Providence Lane in Petersburg.