Wake Tech and North Carolina Association of Broadcasters officials pose for a photo after announcing the NCAB Broadcast Technology Academy to train radio engineers at the college.
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July 2025

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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.
College Leadership

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.
Events

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.
Campus Happenings

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.
College Leadership

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.
Academics

Walmart Grant To Support Wake Tech Veterans Program

A generous grant from the Walmart Foundation will boost Wake Tech’s efforts to help veterans translate military experience into employment and career advancement. The college has received a $100,000 grant from the Walmart Foundation’s State Giving Program, which provides grants to nonprofits that assist underserved populations.
Events

Wake Tech Holds Graduation For High School Equivalency Programs

Eighty-nine proud students earned credentials tonight at the fall graduation ceremony for Wake Tech’s High School Equivalency and Adult High School programs. The ceremony honored 63 students who completed the GED® test to earn a high school credential and another 26 who earned Adult High School (AHS) diplomas.
Events

Hundreds Of Wake Tech Grads Ready For The Workforce

Excitement and optimism filled the Physical Education Building on Main Campus today as more than 650 students received degrees and diplomas. Wake Tech held commencement exercises in two separate ceremonies in the gymnasium. “You’ve completed your degrees, but this is not the end,” Wake Tech President Dr. Stephen Scott told the graduates.