College Closed Monday Because of Winter Storm

Due to inclement weather, all Wake Tech campuses will be closed Monday, January 26, 2026. Students taking in-person classes should check with their instructors for more information. Online classes will continue as scheduled. Many Wake Tech services, including Admissions and Academic Advising, are available virtually at virtualsupport.waketech.edu. Wake Tech employees who can work remotely should do so.

Wake Tech News

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Partnerships

Posted on January 15, 2026

New Training Opportunity Offered in Collision Repair

Wake Tech is excited to announce a new workforce training opportunity focused on automotive glass repair to…

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Student Success

Game Development student Rachel Huggins won the Terry O'Banion Student Developer Champion Award from the League for Innovation in the Community College.

Game Development Student Wins National Award

February 15, 2024

Rachel Huggins, a Wake Tech Simulation & Game Development student, has received the 2023-24 Terry O'Banion Student Developer Champion Award from the League for Innovation in the Community College.

Events

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Skilled Trades Careers on Display

February 12, 2024

Careers in skilled trades were on display Friday at Wake Tech's Beltline Education Center for the second Architecture, Construction and Engineering (ACE) Trades Day.

Wake Tech Foundation

Wake Tech Foundation and Meridian Waste Partner for a Cleaner Environment

February 02, 2024

Meridian Waste has announced a three-year scholarship commitment to support diesel technician and heavy equipment operator training vital to the waste industry.

Employee News

Korrie Blanchard Smith, dean of Wake Tech Career Services

College Announces New Dean of Career Services

January 31, 2024

Wake Tech is pleased to announce Korrie Blanchard Smith as the new dean of Career Services.

Program News

College Developing New Agricultural Biotech Training

January 29, 2024

Wake Tech will soon offer agricultural biotechnology training to support the growing demand for skilled technicians in plant science in the Triangle region.

Around WakeTech

College to Host FAFSA® Day

January 23, 2024

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College Offers New Way to Tour

January 17, 2024

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Partnerships

Wake Tech and Montreat College officials sign a credit transfer agreement for two programs

New Transfer Options for Two IT Programs

January 12, 2024

Wake Tech Cybersecurity and Advertising and Graphic Design graduates can now pursue bachelor's degrees at Montreat College, thanks to a new academic partnership.

In The Community

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Student IDs Approved as Voter Identification for 2024 Elections

January 11, 2024

Students at North Carolina's largest community college will be able to use their student ID badges to vote in primary and general elections this year.

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