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Employee Spotlight: Mark Westfall

Meet Mark Westfall, the Program Chair of Electrical Lineworker Training at Cape Fear Community College. Mark’s journey to CFCC was paved with over 40 years of experience in the lineman trade, gained while working for a utility company in the Midwest. Reflecting on his journey, Mark attributes much of his success to one of his  Read More

Cape Fear Community College hosts first Career & Technical Education Educator’s Day

Wilmington, NC – Cape Fear Community College (CFCC) is excited to announce the successful conclusion of the first Career and Technical Education (CTE) Educator’s Day, an event designed to strengthen collaboration between New Hanover County Schools (NHCS) and CFCC. Held on April 8, the event marked a step forward in bridging the gap between secondary  Read More

Employee Spotlight: Melissa Watson

Information Technology Instructor Melissa Watson has deep roots in Wilmington, where she was born and raised. After the birth of her son, Melissa pursued flexible part-time work as a radio DJ and voiceover actress for local TV ads. Her passion for education led her to return to college, earning both her bachelor’s and master’s degrees.  Read More

Local Porsche Club of America donates tools to CFCC Automotive Systems Technology program

Wilmington, NC – The Automotive Systems Technology and Collision, Repair, and Refinishing Technology programs at Cape Fear Community College (CFCC) received a significant donation of automotive tools from the local Porsche Club of America and the British Car Club. These tools will be utilized in the students’ lab work and supplement their toolkits as they  Read More

Graduate Spotlight: Solomon Smith

Solomon Smith, originally from Leland, NC, will soon graduate from Cape Fear Community College with an Associate in Science en route to the University of North Carolina at Charlotte for a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering. As a standout student ambassador at CFCC, Solomon shares the pivotal role the college has played in shaping  Read More

CFCC women’s basketball standout named to NJCAA All-American Team

Wilmington, NC — Cape Fear Community College (CFCC) is proud to announce that Women’s Basketball starting point guard Jaci Bolden was selected to the 2023-2024 National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division II Women’s Basketball All-American Third Team. She is one of only 30 players selected from over 145 teams across the country. This season,  Read More

CFCC women’s basketball alumna participated in WNBA Combine

Wilmington, NC – Cape Fear Community College (CFCC) congratulates women’s basketball alumna Nyjanique “Ny” Langley, who participated in the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) Combine held in Cleveland, Ohio, on Saturday, April 6. This milestone represents a monumental step in her journey from junior college-level champion to professional basketball prospect. Following an integral contribution to  Read More

DrawFire provides substantial donation to CFCC Food Pantry

Wilmington, NC – Cape Fear Community College (CFCC) is excited to announce that DrawFire has made a generous donation of food and hygiene products to Ray’s Tray, the CFCC food pantry. This significant contribution will impact CFCC’s ability to provide supplemental food relief to students facing food insecurity, ensuring they have the necessary resources to  Read More

CFCC social media wins Paragon Award for second consecutive year

Wilmington, NC – Cape Fear Community College (CFCC) has once again been acknowledged for its outstanding social media presence, securing the Silver Paragon Award at the National Council for Marketing & Public Relations (NCMPR) annual conference. This marks the second consecutive year CFCC’s Instagram page has been recognized. In addition, CFCC received two district Gold  Read More

CFCC PECHS student earns full ride to Wellesley College

This May, Lubeyda Lopez is achieving a significant milestone by graduating with her high school diploma from Pender Early College High School (PECHS) and earning an Associate in Science degree from Cape Fear Community College (CFCC) while maintaining an impressive 4.0 GPA. Not only is Lubeyda the first in her family to attend college, but  Read More
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