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News & Announcements

WCCD Partners with Diamond -R- Electric for Electrician Apprenticeship Program

November 25, 2024

Wallace Community College-Dothan (WCCD) and industry partner Diamond -R-Electric are pleased to announce the launch of Alabama’s first state-recognized Electrician Apprenticeship program. This initiative has been officially approved by the Alabama Electrician Board to count for 2,000 of the 8,000 required journeyman hours. The Electrician Apprenticeship program was announced at the Dothan Area Chamber ofRead More

Tickets on Sale for Holiday Spectacular December 5

November 21, 2024

Wallace Community College-Dothan (WCCD) Fine Arts Division will hold its 2024 Holiday Spectacular on Thursday, December 5, 2024, at 7:00 PM in the Bencze Theatre on the Wallace Campus in Dothan. The Holiday Spectacular will feature holiday favorites like “It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year,” “This Christmas,” and “Carol of the Bells.” TicketsRead More

WCCD Announces Addition of Women’s Flag Football to Athletics

November 19, 2024

Wallace Community College-Dothan (WCCD) is pleased to announce the addition of women’s flag football to the College’s athletic offerings after an official announcement from the Alabama Community College Conference (ACCC) adding flag football at the community college level for the entire state on Tuesday, November 19, 2024. Play will begin in the 2025-26 academic year.Read More

WCCD Announces Partnership for Alabama Cyber Security Fellowship Program

November 13, 2024

Wallace Community College-Dothan (WCCD), in collaboration with Advantage Consulting & Solutions and the Alabama Community College System (ACCS), announces the launch of the Alabama Cyber Security Fellowship Program, a new initiative designed to provide students from three local colleges with real-world cybersecurity training and career development opportunities. The Alabama Cyber Security Fellowship Program will helpRead More

WCCD Receives $380,266 ACCS WFD Grant for Information Technology Cyber Range

October 29, 2024

Wallace Community College Dothan (WCCD) has been awarded a $380,266 Workforce Development grant from the Alabama Community College System (ACCS) to enhance regional workforce development through supplemental Information Technology labs housed in the Computer Information Sciences program. The grant will fund the development of “Cyber Range and Beyond,” a cutting-edge training platform that combines virtualRead More

WCCD Presents “An Evening with Rick Bragg at Wallace Community College”

October 23, 2024

Wallace Community College-Dothan (WCCD) invites the public to join in celebrating its 75th Anniversary with “An Evening with Rick Bragg at Wallace Community College,” a special keynote address by Pulitzer Prize-winning writer, journalist, and best-selling author Rick Bragg. This event will be held on the Wallace Campus in Dothan on Tuesday, November 19, 2024, atRead More

WCCD Announces Addition of New Sports

October 16, 2024

Wallace Community College-Dothan (WCCD) is pleased to announce the addition of four new sports to its athletic program. WCCD will add men’s and women’s golf and men’s and women’s cross country, with all four sports set to begin competition in the fall of 2025. The announcement was made during a press conference on Wednesday, OctoberRead More

WCCD Fine Arts Department Presents Dr. Suess’s The Cat in the Hat on October 3

September 18, 2024

October 3rd is the night, don’t you know? Tickets are on sale, so get set for the show! See The Cat in the Hat come to life on stage, Bringing tricks and mischief for every age! Tickets are on sale now for the Wallace Community College-Dothan (WCCD) Fine Arts Department’s Fall 2024 production of Dr.Read More

WCCD Adult Education to Hold Family Literacy Night Free Community Event

September 3, 2024

In recognition of Adult Education and Family Literacy Week September 15 – 21, 2024, the Wallace Community College–Dothan (WCCD) Adult Education Department will hold a “Family Literacy Night” community event on Tuesday, September 17, 2024, from 5:00 – 7:00 PM on the Wallace Campus in Dothan. This event is free to the public and willRead More

WCCD President Dr. Linda C. Young Announces Retirement

August 2, 2024

In a heartfelt message to Wallace Community College-Dothan (WCCD) faculty and staff on Thursday, August 1, 2024, WCCD President Dr. Linda C. Young announced her intention to retire effective October 1, 2024. Dr. Young’s retirement concludes a remarkable 36-year career as president that included becoming the first female to head a technical college in Alabama.Read More