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Helms calls Wallace blessing to community

November 12, 2020

Victoria Helms knew she wanted to be a labor and delivery nurse after having her first child. That experience led her to Wallace Community College – Dothan where she earned her associate degree. Helms graduated from Abbeville Christian Academy in 2011, and from Wallace in December 2014. She began working at Southeast Health in LaborRead More

Wallace steps up with assistance and resources for spring semester

November 12, 2020

Wallace Community College is preparing to “step up” for the upcoming spring 2021 semester with on-campus opportunities to tour the Dothan and Sparks campuses and get set for spring classes. The College has several application and registration opportunities for new and returning students. It’s not too early to apply and register! On-Campus Assistance for allRead More

Williams thanks Wallace for giving him start in electrical technology

November 9, 2020

Demetrick Williams wasn’t sure what he wanted to do in life, but after taking a dual enrollment class in high school, he found that he enjoyed electrical technology. After graduating from Abbeville High School in 2012, he enrolled at Wallace Community College – Dothan and began working toward an associate degree. “I really didn’t knowRead More

Simulation Training of all-time importance at Wallace

November 6, 2020

During the COVID-19 pandemic, many classes have had to change. With social distancing and stricter guidelines in place, students may not have gotten to experience what was the normal college experience. Though the normal has changed, Wallace Community College – Dothan has continued to give students the best all around experience. For health science programs,Read More

The Power of Feedback: Wallace Transfer Students Excel

November 5, 2020

In the fall of each year, a number of Wallace Community College-Dothan students pack a little bit of home and transfer to four-year colleges or universities, excited for their next big adventure. For many WCCD students, it is also an opportunity to excel with new peers who also have high expectations. The journey to succeedRead More

Sheppard thanks Wallace Community College for opportunities

October 28, 2020

Ellen Sheppard was reading a book and came across a story about someone who learned to walk again through physical therapy. It was then that she knew becoming a physical therapist assistant was what she was meant to do. “I read about this guy who couldn’t walk, learn how to walk again. The idea thatRead More

WCC Foundation’s Annual Scholarship Fundraiser Auction Winners

October 26, 2020

Congratulations to the winning auction item bidders for the 2020 WCC Foundation’s annual scholarship fundraiser. Thank you for your support of the event and the Foundation’s scholarship program. With your donations, deserving students will receive scholarship assistance to help them complete their college degree. Relax in a Luxury Oasis in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico CatRead More

Strack Returns to Wallace at 52 to Become a Registered Nurse

October 22, 2020

When Ellen Strack decided at 52-years-old that she wanted to return to school and become a Registered Nurse, some people might have thought that was a farfetched task, but not her. Strack graduated from Dale County High School in 1983, and immediately enrolled in Wallace Community College. But she didn’t finish – then. She movedRead More

Birmingham-Southern, Wallace Community College – Dothan partner to improve transfer process

October 21, 2020

Dothan, Ala. – Birmingham-Southern College (BSC) and Wallace Community College (WCCD) in Dothan, Alabama, have signed an articulation agreement that will expedite the completion of a bachelor’s degree at BSC for WCCD students. The agreement ensures that students who have earned associate’s degrees at WCCD can seamlessly continue their education at BSC. Those who have earned degrees in arts and sciencesRead More

Spring 2021 Foundations’ Scholarship Application Available Now!

October 20, 2020

Attention Students,   Both the Wallace Campus and Sparks Campus Foundations’ scholarship application packets for spring 2021 are available now! The deadline is November 16, 2020.   CLICK HERE FOR DETAILS: https://www.wallace.edu/about/foundations/foundations-scholarship-application/   Thank You, Wallace Community College Financial Aid Department