Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College

Strategic Plan Focus Group
2021-10-21 16:00 - 18:30 (America/New_York) | WV
Students, staff, faculty, Board of Governors, Foundation Board of Trustees, and community members are invited and encouraged to attend strategic plan focus groups.
Learn more.
Friday, October 15th at 1 p.m. | Join Zoom Meeting
Wednesday, October 20th at 3 p.m. | Join Zoom Meeting
Thursday, October 21st at 4 p.m. | Join Zoom Meeting

Trunk N Treat
2021-10-30 16:00 - 18:00 | Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College, 316 Eastern Drive, Moorefield, WV, 26836, United States
The event where your car is a front porch! Join us for a fun night of safe, family fun for Trick-or-Treaters ages 0-12!
“Trunkers” should bring candy to hand to kids in costumes. Decorating your vehicle is optional, but highly recommended. Please use discretion when choosing costume themes for vehicles as the event is for families.
Registration deadline for trunkers is October 22. The event will be held rain or shine. Please no homemade treats.
Contact Monica Wilson at (304) 434-8000 or email monica.wilson@easternwv.edu to register.

Open House
2021-12-14 08:00 - 18:00 | Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College, 316 Eastern Drive, Moorefield, WV, 26836, United States
Get to know Eastern during our open house event! Our team will be available at our main campus to provide assistance with:

Learning more about program opportunities
Advising for exciting new career pathways
Applying to Eastern
Registering for classes
Grant and scholarship options to pay for college, including the WV Invests Grant
Answering questions about the Better Futures partnership with Pilgrims

Holiday Closure
2021-12-23 - 2022-01-02 | Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College, 316 Eastern Drive, Moorefield, WV, 26836, United States
Eastern will be closed from Thursday, December 23, to Sunday, January 2. We will reopen on Monday, January 3.

Cost-Free Paramedic Virtual Information Session
2022-01-07 18:30 - 20:00 | Zoom
Join Ethel Myers, Blue Ridge Community and Technical College Emergency Medical Services Program Coordinator, and Jackie Tensley, Blue Ridge EMS Clinical Coordinator to learn about course requirements, tuition, and more! All are welcome to attend at no cost.
This event has been moved to a virtual Zoom session. The meeting link has been provided in the details below. Contact Ethel Meyers at emeyers@blueridgectc.edu for more information.

Spring 2022 Registration Deadline
2022-01-14 | Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College, 316 Eastern Drive, Moorefield, WV, 26836, United States
The last day to register for Spring 2022 is Friday, January 14. Contact us to register for classes!

First Day of Classes
2022-01-18 | Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College, 316 Eastern Drive, Moorefield, WV, 26836, United States
Happy first day of classes, Eagles!

Promise Scholarship Application Deadline
2022-03-01 | WV
Students must complete the Promise Scholarship Application by March 1, 2022.
To be considered for the Promise Scholarship, the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) must be received by the Federal Student Aid Processing Center on or before March 1, 2022, and meet the conditions for processing.
Students who have not met the GPA and/or test score requirements can qualify after March 1 but must submit an application and FAFSA by the March 1 deadline.

HESI Admission Assessment Exam
2022-03-19 | Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College, 316 Eastern Drive, Moorefield, WV, 26836, United States
The required HESI Admission Assessment Exam is scheduled for March 19, 2022, at 9:00 a.m., on Eastern’s Main Campus in Moorefield. The HESI Admission Assessment Exam Review Book (5th Edition), published by HESI, is recommended for the HESI exam (ISBN: 9780323582261). The HESI Admission Assessment Exam Review may be purchased online. This test is comprised of critical thinking, reading, and math components.
If you are planning to take the HESI2 exam and HAVE NOT notified Eastern or turned a nursing program application in, please contact Barbara See or Alicia VanMeter as soon as possible via email or by calling 304-434-8000. Exams must be ordered. No walk-ins will be allowed on Saturday, March 19. Please reach out to the Nursing Department no later 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 2!

Celebrating 23 Years
2022-03-21 16:00 - 18:00 | Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College, 316 Eastern Drive, Moorefield, WV, 26836, United States

Job & College Fair
2022-04-06 13:00 - 16:00 | Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College, 316 Eastern Drive, Moorefield, WV, 26836, United States
Join us to meet and learn more about the above employers and institutions!

Bethany College

Capon Springs and Farms

Davis and Elkins

Fairmont State University

Grant County Bank

Marshall University

Mt. Saint Mary’s University

Potomac State College

Salem University

WV Workforce

WV School of Osteopathic Medicine

WVU School of Medicine

West Virginia Higher Education Grant Deadline
2022-04-15 | WV

Pollinator Garden and Biochar Seminar
2022-04-20 10:00 - 16:00 | Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College, 316 Eastern Drive, Moorefield, WV, 26836, United States
Join us at Eastern’s main campus on Wednesday, April 20 from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. for a Pollinator Garden and Biochar Seminar featuring guest speakers David McGill and Sheldon Owen from West Virginia University Extension Service! Following the presentation, we will do some hands-on work to create a pollinator garden on campus!

DETAILS
Wednesday, April 20
10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Eastern Main Campus, Room 104B

REGISTRATION
All participants must complete an enrollment application prior to the event. Email your completed application to aginnovation@easternwv.edu or call 304-434-8000 ext. 9609 for more information. Applications can be found here.

Nursing Application Deadline
2022-06-01 | Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College, 316 Eastern Drive, Moorefield, WV, 26836, United States
Applications for the next nursing cohort (Fall 2022) are available to be mailed, picked up or downloaded. The application deadline has been extended to 4:30 pm (ET), June 1, 2022.
For more information, contact Barbara See at 304-434-8000 ext. 9268 or barbara.see@easternwv.edu.
Learn more here.

Stockmanship & Stewardship Training and BQA Certification
2022-06-17 07:15 - 16:00 | Tri-County Fairgrounds, 107 Rig St., Petersburg, WV, 26847, United States
Join Ag Innovation at Eastern West Virginia Community & Technical College on Friday, June 17 at the Tri-County Fairgrounds in Petersburg, West Virginia, for a Stockmanship & Stewardship Training and Beef Quality Assurance Certification event.

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

$30 fee for all day program
Walk-ins after 10 a.m. will be charged $15
Adults (over 18) years old register here
Youth (16-17 years old) register here

Youth 10+ are welcome to attend if pre-registered and accompanied by an adult or group leader.

AGENDA
7:15 – 8 A.M. Registration
7:30 – 8 A.M. Complimentary beef breakfast taco provided by MeadowBrook Farm BBQ
8 – 8:15 A.M. Welcome and sponsorship recognition
8:15 – 10 A.M. BQA Training instructed by Kevin Shaffer from WVU Extension
10 – 10:15 A.M. Break (complimentary water and soda will be provided throughout the day)
10:15 A.M. – 12 P.M. Cattle handling demonstration by Dr. Ron Gill from Texas A&M Extension
12 – 12:45 P.M. Complimentary brisket and sides from Meadowbrook Farm BBQ sponsored by the West Virginia Department of Agriculture
12:45 – 1 P.M. Sponsor and showcase of equipment for sale by Mountainview and Pearson Equipment
1 – 1:30 P.M. Animal disease traceability and biosecurity by the West Virginia Department of Agriculture
1:30 – 3 P.M. Cattle handling demonstration
3 – 3:30 P.M. Cattle handling Q&A session
3:30 – 4 P.M. Post-event survey distribution. Complete the survey to be entered into the raffle giveaway!

The full agenda can be viewed here.
Contact aginnovation@easternwv.edu or call 304-434-8000 ext. 9609 for more information.
This work is supported by the Agriculture and Food Research Initiative, grant no. 2021-67037-34167/project accession no. 1025535, from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Institute of Food and Agriculture. Any opinions, findings, conculsions, or recommendations expressed should not be construed to represent any official USDA or U.S. Government determination or policy.

Farm to Table Dinner in the Potomac Highlands
2022-06-29 04:00 - 20:00 | Misty Mountain Event Barn, 450 Misty Mountain Road, Fisher, WV, United States
The Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College Foundation invites you to join us for our annual dinner fundraiser.
The annual farm-to-table dinner celebrates the unique traditions surrounding food and agriculture in West Virginia from the production to the preparation to the stories surrounding it.
The heritage of West Virginian food is both distinctly West Virginian and inextricably Appalachian. This event highlights the story of the local producers, the land, the food, and the culture of the Potomac Highlands. A silent auction and raffle will be held during the event.
The food will be prepared by Chef Todd Seligman using food grown in the Potomac Highlands region.
The Foundation is offering group tables of eight seats for $900.
Please contact the Foundation at foundation@easternwv.edu to purchase.
Please purchase your tickets by Thursday, June 16.
Cost: $100/person
More information.
Get tickets.
Contact foundation@easternwv.edu with any questions.

July 20 Open House at Eastern
2022-07-20 11:00 - 14:00 | Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College, 316 Eastern Drive, Moorefield, WV, 26836, United States
Learn about Eastern’s academic and workforce training programs, our career center services, how financial aid and the West Virginia Invests program can make your education affordable.
🎤 Enjoy a live 94.1 QZK radio broadcast!
🎟️ Register to win free tickets to see Josh Turner at the Tri-County Fair!
🏆 More giveaways from local businesses!
🦅 Take a photo with Easton, our college mascot!
😃 Lawn games, coloring sheets, face painting, and more!
Classes start in August, so now is the time for a fresh start on your educational and career journey! Discover your potential at Eastern today!

Road Trip Stop - Hampshire County
2022-07-27 16:00 - 20:00 | Hanging Rocks Ice Cream Shop, 3753 Cumberland Road, Romney, WV, 26757, United States
Stop by and win giveaways from local businesses!
Learn more about Eastern’s:

Academic Programs, including opportunities to take affordable classes locally that will seamlessly transfer into 4-year programs at other colleges and universities.
Workforce Trainings
Career Services
Financial Aid
WV Invests & Scholarships

Road Trip Stop - Mineral County
2022-07-28 11:00 - 14:00 | 3rd Base Sports Bar & Grille – Keyser, 2 North Mineral Street, Keyser, WV, 26726, United States

Open House at Tech Center
2022-08-09 14:00 - 16:00 | Eastern’s Technology Training Center, 150 Providence Lane, Petersburg, WV, 26847, United States
Learn about Eastern’s academic and workforce training programs, especially the programs and trainings that are hosted at our Technology Center, located in the Petersburg Industrial Park:

Auto Technician
Wind Energy Technology, and
Electro-Mechanical Technician
CDL Workforce Training

You can also register to win FREE giveaways donated by local businesses!
Learn about our career center services, and how financial aid and the West Virginia Invests program can make your education affordable.
Classes start in August, so now is the time for a fresh start on your educational and career journey! Discover your potential at Eastern today!

Last day to register for Fall 2022
2022-08-19 08:00 - 16:00 | Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College, 316 Eastern Drive, Moorefield, WV, 26836, United States
Friday, Aug. 19 is the last day to register for academic classes at Eastern
Most workforce classes also have this deadline but there are a few training programs, like CDL or Welding, that have different deadlines. Please contact Workforce Education for details.

Fall semester begins
2022-08-22 | WV
Monday, Aug. 22 marks the start of the Fall 2022 semester at Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College.
Students who are attending in-person classes will attend the first scheduled class session held during the week of Aug. 22 to 26 (for example, if a student is enrolled in a class that meets Tuesdays and Thursdays, the first class meeting will be Tuesday, Aug. 23).
In-person classes are held at Eastern’s main campus in Moorefield (316 Eastern Drive), at the Technology Training Center in Petersburg (150 Providence Drive), in partnership with some area high schools (for high school early entrance students), and regional technical centers. Visit the College’s Locations web page to see all the sites where classes are held.
Please refer to the appropriate fall course schedule (for academic or workforce courses) to find the location, day, and time for courses.
For students enrolled in online, web-delivered classes (the course schedule will indicate WEB for those classes), the online class will be available on the Brightspace LMS as of 12:01 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 22. Students should log into Brightspace on Monday, Aug. 22 to begin coursework.

Campus Ice Cream Social
2022-09-06 12:00 - 13:00 | Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College, 316 Eastern Drive, Moorefield, WV, 26836, United States
Eastern students, faculty and staff are invited to an ice cream social, starting at noon on Tuesday, Sept. 6, in the college resource room and on the patio.
Stop by, enjoy an end-of-summer treat, and say hi.
We are glad you are part of Eastern’s family.

Counselors' Luncheon
2022-09-21 09:00 - 13:00 | Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College, 316 Eastern Drive, Moorefield, WV, 26836, United States
Eastern is inviting inviting high school counselors, school administrators, and staff to a luncheon at Eastern’s Moorefield campus.
The session will provide the latest information about Eastern’s student processes and opportunities, so high school personnel will be able to answer questions and direct high school students to resources about college options at Eastern.
College staff will share information about

Programs
Transfer agreements
Dual Credit enrollment
Financial aid
and more!

A complimentary lunch will be provided for those in attendance.
Please RSVP to Barb See by Sept. 15, 2022, by emailing barbara.see@easternwv.edu or call 304-434-8000 ext.*9268.

Job Fair
2022-10-07 09:00 - 14:30 | Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College, 316 Eastern Drive, Moorefield, WV, 26836, United States
A variety of employers will be on hand to talk with job candidates seeking full- and part-time positions in the area.
Morning Session – 9 to 11 a.m.
Afternoon Session – 12:30 to 2:30 p.m.
Visit the Job Fair event page to learn more and reserve your spot in one of the sessions.

2022 Youth Ag Innovation Showcase and Challenge
2022-10-14 09:00 - 14:00 | Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College, 316 Eastern Drive, Moorefield, WV, 26836, United States
Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College invites West Virginia educators and students to join us for the seventh annual Ag Innovation Showcase and Potomac Highlands Agriculture Technology and Innovation Challenge!
This is a free event for WV educators and students! Lunch will be provided by Meadowbrook Farm BBQ.
Youth Day Information
Friday, Oct. 14 | 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. | Eastern Main Campus
The Ag Innovation Showcase gives middle and high school students the chance to network with specialists in the field and share their creative ideas related to solving challenges in agriculture. Students are able to attend educational sessions presented by representatives from various organizations, including WVU Extension, the Farm Credit Knowledge Center, and other state, local, public, and private ag organizations and businesses.
Check-in begins at 9:30 a.m. At check-in, students will be assigned with specific rooms for the judging section of the competition. Awards will be presented at lunch.
Potomac Highlands Agriculture Technology & Innovation Student Challenge
The WV Ag Catalyst Team comprised of the WV Department of Education, WV Department of Agriculture, and Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College is proud to announce the Potomac Highlands Ag Technology and Innovation Challenge. The Challenge is a competition for students to develop solutions for issues faced in agriculture using innovation in the form of technology, problem-solving, and new application. The goal is to foster innovation and excitement among West Virginia’s youth and improve agricultural opportunities in West Virginia.
Up to $3,500 in cash prizes will be awarded the winning teams!
Student teams will prepare a three minute presentation or demonstration to discuss their concept. The presentation will be followed by a three minute Q&A session. Teams of up to four students can register to complete in either the middle or high school section. Only one team is permitted per school.
The innovation developed must pertain to one of the categories listed below. Innovation is defined as introducing a new idea, device, method – simply put the introduction to something new related to on-farm needs, an SAE or simulated workplace.
Ag Challenge Categories include:

Agribusiness Systems
Plant Systems
Animal Systems
Environmental and Natural Resources Management Systems
Power, Structural and Technical Systems
Food Products and Processing Systems

The challenge rubric can be viewed here.
Student teams must upload their presentation to a thumb drive and bring it with them to the competition.
How to RSVP
To RSVP email Carissa Beard at Carissa.Beard@easternwv.edu by Wednesday, Sept. 7. Please include the names of all students who will be attending. Up to 20 students per county are permitted.
For a printable flyer, click here.

2022 Potomac Highlands Ag Innovation Showcase
2022-10-15 08:00 - 13:00 | Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College, 316 Eastern Drive, Moorefield, WV, 26836, United States
The premier industry event proudly showcasing the breadth of agriculture in West Virginia’s Potomac Highlands region.
Saturday, Oct. 15 | 8 a.m. – 1 p.m. | Eastern Main Campus
This one-day farm show highlights the latest advancements in agricultural technology and will feature product demonstrations by leading agriculture companies, equipment dealers, mineral/feed dealers, chemical representatives, seed dealers, drones, a fencing demo and presentations by the WV Department of Agriculture.
The WV Department of Agriculture (WVDA) will be holding two educational sessions from 8:30 – 9:30 a.m. and 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. that can be applied as credits towards the WV Pesticide License. The WVDA Produce Safety Trailer and Honeybee Specialist will also be at the event.
Bring your friends and family for a day of fun at Eastern! Food will be available to purchase from Meadowbrook Farm BBQ.
Vendors:

WV State Treasury Jumpstart Savings Program
Farm Credit Knowledge Center
Eastern Workforce Education Department
Natural Resources Conservation Service
WV Conservation Agency
James River Equipment
Weese Farm-WF Veggies and Blooms
National Drone Services
WVDA
Eastern Makerspace
Southern States
Shenandoah Ag Supply
Mountainview Veterinary Services
Extension Pari System
Merck

Please direct any questions to Carissa Beard at Carissa.Beard@easternwv.edu or call 304-434-8000 ext. 9608.
For a printable flyer, click here.

Community Food Drive
2022-10-17 - 2022-11-04 | Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College, 316 Eastern Drive, Moorefield, WV, 26836, United States
Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College is hosting a Community Food Drive to benefit Moorefield Active Caring’s MAC House, from Oct. 17 to Nov. 4.
Unexpired and non-perishable food items will be accepted at the college, located at 316 Eastern Drive in Moorefield.
Drop-offs may be made from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Thursday, and from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Friday.
The food drive is a project of Eastern’s Student Government Association.

Career Services Lunch & Learn: Resume Writing
2022-10-25 12:00 - 13:00 | Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College, 316 Eastern Drive, Moorefield, WV, 26836, United States
Career Services (Rm 111) at Eastern is hosting a Resume Writing Lunch & Learn on Tuesday, Oct. 25, from noon to 1 p.m., and there’s a little lunchtime incentive to encourage attendance: a FREE Chick-fil-A lunch 😋!
Limited seats are available, so email Dixie Heavener at dixie.heavener@easternwv.edu to reserve your spot for this training.

Lunch & Learn: Beyond the Bully
2022-10-26 12:00 - 13:00 | Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College, 316 Eastern Drive, Moorefield, WV, 26836, United States
Eastern is hosting a Lunch & Learn session on Oct. 26 at noon, feature Dreama Kelly’s training “Beyond the Bully: Facing Your Life’s Nemesis.”
Coach Kelly will also have copies of her book on which this training is based available for purchase at this session.
There are only 25 seats available for this event, and a free lunch will be provided.
RSVP to monica.wilson@easternwv.edu by Oct. 18 if you want to attend.
