Jimmy Chavez-Perez, left, and Tyler Collins pose for a photo at the SkillsUSA National Leadership & Skills Conference.
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June 2025

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Events

Barbering Students Offer Free Haircuts to Gain Experience

Wake Tech barbering students offered haircuts today at Black Friday Market in Downtown Raleigh.
Partnerships

Wake Tech Pilots Innovative Student Completion Tool at Louisburg College

Eighty-one percent of institutions in the North Carolina Community College System (NCCCS) are using Wake Tech’s Finish First NC (FFNC) data tool to increase student completions, and now the innovative program is being piloted at Louisburg College.
In The Community

College Launches New Podcast

Wake Tech is excited to announce today the launch of “We Are Wake Tech,” the college’s official podcast.
Partnerships

Pharmacy Technology Students to be Trained to Administer Vaccines

With COVID-19 vaccines on the way to retail pharmacies, Wake Tech pharmacy technology degree students will soon be trained to administer them.
Wake Tech Foundation

Dental Assisting Program Receives Support from Lane and Associates Family Dentistry

The Wake Tech Foundation has announced a major commitment for the college’s dental assisting program from Lane and Associates Family Dentistry.
In The Community

Short-Term Training Scholarship Programs Begin

Wake Tech’s new low-cost, fast-paced career training initiative is moving full speed ahead.
Partnerships

Amazon Names Wake Tech a College Partner for Mechatronics and Robotics Upskilling

Amazon has designated Wake Tech one of its partner colleges in its Mechatronics and Robotics Apprenticeship program.
Employee News

College Welcomes New Dean

Wake Tech is pleased to welcome David Favre as the Dean of Transportation Technologies, the college’s newest academic division.
Campus Happenings

College is Finalist in Competition to Advance Pre-Apprenticeships

Wake Tech is one of 95 finalists in the Rethink Adult Ed Challenge, a $750,000 competition offered by the U.S. Department of Education to advance pre-apprenticeships.