Graduates of Wake Tech's Pathfinder program celebrated their accomplishments at a June 19, 2025, commencement ceremony.
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More than two dozen adult learners armed with credentials and confidence are ready for their next chapter!
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May 2025

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Wake Tech Launches Language Translation Phone Line

Wake Tech students, faculty, and staff now have a new way to communicate – in fact, they have more than 220 new ways! The college, in collaboration with its Campus Police department and English as a Second Language (ESL) program, has launched a language translation phone line to serve all those for whom English is not a native language.
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Wake Tech Hosts "Plus 50" Spring Summit In Cary

More than 200 people attended Wake Tech’s Plus 50 Spring Summit today at the Western Wake Campus in Cary.
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Wake Tech Hosts Regional Math Test

Middle and high school students put their math skills to the test today in the 25th annual Regional Math Contest, hosted by Wake Tech’s Mathematics and Physics Department.
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New Transfer Opportunity For Wake Tech Grads

Like the beach?? Wake Tech College/University transfer graduates have a new opportunity for guaranteed admission to UNC Wilmington.
College Leadership

Faculty Earn Professor Status

More than 100 faculty members earned professor status tonight at Wake Tech’s third annual Faculty Rank Induction Ceremony.
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Wake Tech Trustee Honored With Prestigious Award

A member of the Wake Tech Board of Trustees has received the prestigious Athena Award for her commitment to the community.
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Wake Tech and NCTAP Host First Statewide Apprenticeship Summit

More than 100 North Carolina manufacturers, economic development agencies, and community college leaders – along with student-apprentices – came together today for the first-ever Apprenticeship Summit.
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Wake Tech Enrollment Grows Despite National Trend

Wake Tech is the third fastest-growing large community college in the U.S., according to an analysis by Community College Week.
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Wake Tech Names Information Technology Leader

Wake Tech President Dr. Stephen C. Scott is pleased to announce the appointment of Ryan Schwiebert as Vice President for Information Technology Services and Chief Information Officer for the college. Schwiebert, a former community college Vice President of IT and CIO, oversees all of Wake Tech’s information technology and computer systems.