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Samantha Vertosick with Dr. Kristy Bishop and Dr. Andrew Barnette

Westmoreland Presents Outstanding Part-Time Faculty Teaching Award to Samantha Vertosick

Tuesday, September 3rd, 2019

Students submitted more than 25 nominations and 8 faculty responded by submitting their portfolios. A committee comprised of deans, past winners and faculty reviewed the material and selected Vertosick, who has been teaching English classes at Westmoreland since 2016.

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African-American High School Achievement Awards Ceremony 2020

Westmoreland Holds Annual African-American High School Achievement Awards Ceremony

Wednesday, February 26th, 2020

In celebration of Black History Month, Westmoreland County Community College held an awards ceremony and reception for outstanding African-American high school students at its Youngwood campus.

Samples of children's Valentines for Veterans

Westmoreland County Community College RSVP sponsors Valentines for Veterans Project

Thursday, February 13th, 2020

The Retired Senior Volunteer Program of Westmoreland County Community College (RSVP) recently held a Valentine's for Veterans project with local elementary students designing handmade cards.

Westmoreland Honor Society Chapter Achieves 5-star Status through Service to College, Community

Wednesday, February 12th, 2020

The Westmoreland County Community College chapter of Phi Theta Kappa (PTK), a national honor society serving two-year colleges and associate degree granting institutions, recently achieved five-star status.

Nate Pangallo stands outside the Student Achievement Center

Student Spotlight: Nate Pangallo, Finance Major

Thursday, January 23rd, 2020

Nate Pangallo not only loves business, he lives it. The 18-year-old Franklin Regional graduate is in his second semester as a finance major at Westmoreland County Community College.