Fifteen cadets graduated from Wake Tech's Basic Law Enforcement Training Academy on May 20, 2025. (Court Johnson/Wake Tech)
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First SEPI Scholars Aim High

Wake Tech’s first SEPI Leadership Scholars are aiming high: Jamie Casseday has her sights on becoming an industrial engineer, while English Flaherty plans to help others as a physician assistant.
Athletics

NJCAA Women’s Tournament Selection Show Tuesday

Wake Tech Women's Basketball is headed to the National Junior College Athletic Association Division II Women's Basketball Championship Tournament. The Eagles will learn their seed and first opponent on March 8.
Partnerships

College Announces New Career Choice Partnership with Amazon

Wake Tech is proud to be an education partner for Amazon’s Career Choice program, providing access to associate degrees and industry certifications for Amazon hourly employees.
Academics

Cosmetology and Esthetics Students Showcase Hair and Makeup Talents

From Disney characters to Candy Land, Wake Tech cosmetology and esthetics students showcased their creative hair and makeup talents during their student project showcase.
Events

College Hosts Premier Pastry Competition

Wake Tech students wowed the judges and won 23 medals Tuesday at the NC American Culinary Federation (ACF) competition at the Scott Northern Wake Campus.
Academics

College to Offer Free Tuition and Fees for In-State 2022 High School Grads

Students who graduate from a North Carolina high school this year can attend Wake Tech this fall at little to no cost.
Events

Celebration Showcases Inspiring Stories of Building Futures

More than 550 local business leaders and influencers gathered Tuesday at the Raleigh Convention Center for “Wake Tech IGNITE” – an annual event to showcase the college and its mission of transforming lives.
Events

College Receives Major Grant for Undergraduate STEM Research

Wake Tech is pleased to announce that the college has been awarded a National Science Foundation (NSF) grant of nearly $1.4 million to enhance undergraduate research opportunities for science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) students.
Employee News

College Announces John Bakken as New Dean of Mathematics and Sciences

Wake Tech is pleased to announce Dr. John Bakken as the new Dean of the Mathematics and Sciences Division.