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Nash News | April 23, 2021 Scholarships Available for High-Demand Workforce Training The Governor’s Emergency Education Relief (GEER) Fund provides scholarships for students pursuing high-demand workforce training within various workforce pathways leading to a State or industry-recognized credential. The GEER scholarship provides up to $750 or the cost of the course fees if the fees exceed $750 for students who reside in North Carolina and are pursuing training in a high-demand workforce program. Eligible training courses include CDL Truck Driver Training, EKG Technician, Emergency Dispatch Academy, Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) – Initial and Advanced, Firefighter Academy, HVAC, Nurse Aide I & II, Paramedic, Pharmacy Technician, Phlebotomy and Underground Electric Line Construction Academy. Students must complete the GEER application. The scholarship will help cover the cost of tuition, fees, books, supplies, credentialing tests, transportation, childcare and other components of the total cost of attendance. The Governor’s Emergency Education Relief Scholarship is awarded by the Governor under North Carolina’s federal award of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) funding. Apply Now. Electric Membership Corporation Supports Student Scholarships Edgecombe-Martin Electric Membership Corporation is continuing its commitment to supporting students through their Electric Line Scholarship established in 2018 to encourage the pursuit of careers in the electric service industry. Nash Community College offers a 16-week Electric Line Construction Academy and the only two-year Electric Line Technology associate degree in North Carolina. Edgecombe-Martin Electric Membership Corporation is also a supporter of NCC's Underground Electric Line Construction Summer Academy scheduled for June 21 - July 30, 2021. Pictured from left, Edgecombe-Martin EMC General Manager, Winston Howell; VP of Member and Industrial Development, Eddie Stocks; NCC President Dr. Lew Hunnicutt and Vice President of Advancement Pam Ballew. For more information about Electric Line Construction program, please contact Melissa Vandemark at (252) 451-8379 or by email mavandemark302@nashcc.edu. Employees Recognized for Achievements NCC employees were recognized Monday, April 19 at the regular Board of Trustees meeting for their achievements. Daniel Moore is the college's 2021 Excellence in Teaching Award recipient. Norman Cooper was commended for a successful 2021 Veterans Affairs Audit reflecting zero discrepancies. Marbeth Holmes, Dean of Student Success, was recognized for being named 2021 Myrna Miller Wellons Advocate of the Year. Pictured from left: President Dr. Lew Hunnicutt, Daniel Moore, Norman Cooper, Marbeth Holmes and Board Chair Sonny Foster. Copyright © 2021 Nash Community College. All Rights Reserved.
Nash News | April 23, 2021
Scholarships Available for High-Demand Workforce Training
The Governor’s Emergency Education Relief (GEER) Fund provides scholarships for students pursuing high-demand workforce training within various workforce pathways leading to a State or industry-recognized credential. The GEER scholarship provides up to $750 or the cost of the course fees if the fees exceed $750 for students who reside in North Carolina and are pursuing training in a high-demand workforce program.
Eligible training courses include CDL Truck Driver Training, EKG Technician, Emergency Dispatch Academy, Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) – Initial and Advanced, Firefighter Academy, HVAC, Nurse Aide I & II, Paramedic, Pharmacy Technician, Phlebotomy and Underground Electric Line Construction Academy.
Students must complete the GEER application. The scholarship will help cover the cost of tuition, fees, books, supplies, credentialing tests, transportation, childcare and other components of the total cost of attendance.
The Governor’s Emergency Education Relief Scholarship is awarded by the Governor under North Carolina’s federal award of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) funding.
Apply Now.
Electric Membership Corporation Supports Student Scholarships
Edgecombe-Martin Electric Membership Corporation is continuing its commitment to supporting students through their Electric Line Scholarship established in 2018 to encourage the pursuit of careers in the electric service industry.
Nash Community College offers a 16-week Electric Line Construction Academy and the only two-year Electric Line Technology associate degree in North Carolina.
Edgecombe-Martin Electric Membership Corporation is also a supporter of NCC's Underground Electric Line Construction Summer Academy scheduled for June 21 - July 30, 2021.
Pictured from left, Edgecombe-Martin EMC General Manager, Winston Howell; VP of Member and Industrial Development, Eddie Stocks; NCC President Dr. Lew Hunnicutt and Vice President of Advancement Pam Ballew.
For more information about Electric Line Construction program, please contact Melissa Vandemark at (252) 451-8379 or by email mavandemark302@nashcc.edu.
Employees Recognized for Achievements
NCC employees were recognized Monday, April 19 at the regular Board of Trustees meeting for their achievements. Daniel Moore is the college's 2021 Excellence in Teaching Award recipient. Norman Cooper was commended for a successful 2021 Veterans Affairs Audit reflecting zero discrepancies. Marbeth Holmes, Dean of Student Success, was recognized for being named 2021 Myrna Miller Wellons Advocate of the Year. Pictured from left: President Dr. Lew Hunnicutt, Daniel Moore, Norman Cooper, Marbeth Holmes and Board Chair Sonny Foster.
Copyright © 2021 Nash Community College. All Rights Reserved.