News & Events

In the year 2012 the Registrar’s Office sent out over 12,000 curriculum transcripts for Cape Fear Community College students. In January 2012 CFCC started sending transcripts electronically using Scrip-Safe software to other Scrip-Safe receiving colleges. A total of 3,274 transcripts were sent electronically last year, which included 1,128 sent to the University of North Carolina – Wilmington. Transcripts [...]

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Candidates for graduation must file an “Intent to Graduate” form through the CFCC Registrar’s office. At the same time, they are required to complete the Graduating Student Opinion survey. This survey documents the student experience and provides the college with some options for continual improvement. And although this academic year doesn’t end until summer session [...]

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Wilmington, NC – Cape Fear Community College is pleased to present Bundles, a solo exhibition of Aaron Wilcox’s work, opening on Friday, May 17, 2013, and running until Monday, June 28, 2013 at the Wilma W. Daniels Gallery on CFCC’s Wilmington campus.  An opening reception for the artist will take place on May 24, 2013 from [...]

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Data provided to us by the North Carolina Community College System office gives us a look at how many students are taking Distance Learning classes. Based on fall 2012 data of degree seeking students, about 8% of students at CFCC are taking ALL distance-learning courses. Twenty-five percent of our students take some online classes, and [...]

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The CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTORS REPORT is an annual publication that provides performance data on the NC Community College System and, where appropriate, individual community colleges. The report, mandated by the NC General Assembly in 1989, is one of several System accountability tools. There are eight performance measures, one of which is PASSING RATES ON LICENSURE [...]

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Looking at academic headcount for the past several years (2005-06 through 2011-12), our overall student body consists of about 70% Associate degree students. Associate degree students include College Transfer (AA, AS, AFA), Associate in General Education (AGE) and Associate in Applied Science students (AAS). Thirteen percent of our students are certificate and diploma students. Sixteen percent are what is [...]

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Seven people die each day in reported U.S. home fires NFPA releases new report on home fire statistics April 23, 2013 – The National Fire Protection Association’s (NFPA’s) new report on home fires shows that U.S. fire departments responded to an estimated annual average of 366,600 home structure fires from 2007-2011. Seven people died each day in U.S. home [...]

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It’s springtime, so once again, the Social Committee is accepting nominations for the 2013 President’s Award!  Each year, the awards are given to one (1) staff member as well as one (1) faculty member who demonstrates outstanding service to the college.  Nominees can be any full or part-time faculty or staff member.  The nomination form should be [...]

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The Cape Fear Community College Sustainability Technologies Program is pleased to announce the second annual Capstone Conference on May 4.  Thirteen graduating students from the program will be showcasing their Capstone projects in the fields of energy, sustainability, and building technology.  This year’s event will feature a diverse and exciting group of projects including an [...]

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