Week of February 19, 2022
Student Activities
Join us for WVNCC JeoParty!
WVNCC JeoParty
Wed., February 23 | 7 - 8pm
A digital spin on the classic Jeopardy game show. Join us for fun and prizes! Teams will be assigned on the night of the event.

The game is limited to 30 people, so please RSVP to 
by February 21, to reserve your spot.

Once you RSVP you will get the ZOOM link.
Test your Presidential Knowledge
Mon., Feb. 21
Monday is President’s Day!
President’s Day is a Federal Holiday recognized on the third Monday in February. Take a quiz created by the Office of Student Activities to test your Presidential knowledge.

Anyone who completes the quiz will be entered to win a HP Deskjet Printer.

All quiz submissions must be turned in by Friday, February 25.
First-Gen Friday
Zoom Event
Fri., Feb. 25
Noon - 1pm
All are welcome to attend FIRST-GEN FRIDAY!
Said Leghlid, Instructor of Speech Communication, will be presenting the importance of interpersonal communication, fundamentals of speaking, relationships, and stress as a first-generation student.

Attend and be entered to win a $50.00 Amazon gift card.

We want YOU to be part of our Esports Team!

WVNCC is looking for students to join our Esports team which is our newest adventure at WVNCC. 

Esports is organized video gaming using cross-platform devices and games. If you are interested in joining, please fill out this short survey.
For questions and more information, please e-mail esports@wvncc.edu.
ONLY ONE WEEK LEFT TO GET YOUR TICKETS!
Ice Skating at Wheeling Park

During the month of February, the Office of Student Activities has partnered with Wheeling Park Ice Rink to provide one free admission with Skate rental included.

These vouchers are good for the 2021-2022 season.

You can reserve up to two tickets. Please e-mail studentactivities@wvncc.edu to reserve your vouchers today.
Financial Aid
For Financial Aid Awareness Month we have put together a list of resources that focus on financial aid for students.
This Week's Featured Scholarships
Awarded annually to one female student of WVNCC's New Martinsville Campus. Applicants must be residents of Wetzel or Tyler County. Both full-time and part-time students may apply. For more information and how to apply, please click here.
 
Appalachian Basin GPA Midstream Scholarship Program
For full-time Petroleum Technology student who are U.S. citizens and have an overall GPA of 2.8 or higher. For more information and to apply, please click here.
Priority Scholarship Deadline
The March 1, 2022-2023 WVNCC Foundation Scholarship Priority Deadline is Quickly Approaching!
Click here for access to the scholarship application. ONE application applies you for ALL scholarships offered through the WVNCC Foundation.

Email completed applications to financialaidoffice@wvncc.edu, fax to 304-233-0888 or mail to the address listed on the application. Applications may also be dropped off at the Financial Aid Office on the Wheeling Campus or any Campus Service Center location.
Click here for information on WVNCC Foundation and outside organization scholarships.
Transfer Tuesday
Bethany College will be available to talk with WVNCC students about any questions regarding BC, transferability, graduation, careers, and more.
Weirton
Tue., March 1
Noon - 1pm
Wheeling
Tue., March 8
Noon - 1pm
New Martinsville
Tue., March 22
Noon - 1pm
Explore your opportunities!
Are you curious about the career opportunities available to you after graduation? Do you want to know more about possible occupations you can attain with your degree? Do you want to know more about salary projections and job growth?
 
Check out our Explore software now.
It's tax time!
1098-T documents are not printed at WVNCC. Tax documents are available from Heartland ECSI.

ECSI clients may direct their students to the ECSI website (https://heartland.ecsi.net/) for any questions related to their 1098-T statement and to access an electronic copy of their 1098-T statement on the ECSI portal.

To access their 1098-T statement online, students will need their:
·       First and Last Name
·       Social Security Number
·       Zip Code that appears on their 1098-T form
 
Students with Electronic Consent
Students that have consented to receive their 1098-T electronically will receive an email notification (unless otherwise agreed upon) within 24 - 48 hours.
COVID-19 Weekly Testing
A reminder that Roxby Labs will provide free COVID testing weekly for STUDENTS AND EMPLOYEES.

Normal Testing Schedule:
Wheeling
Thursdays and Fridays from 12:00 to 2:00 pm
Testing in Wheeling will take place in the Education Center - Gym

Weirton
Fridays from 12:00 to 2:00pm

New Martinsville
Fridays from 12:00 to 1:00pm
Thurs., April 7
10am - noon

Graduating soon or just thinking about your next steps?

Plan to visit the Northern Career and Transfer Fair to network with potential employers and checkout transfer opportunities if you wish to continue your education. Open to all current students, alumni, and community members!
Library
Read any good books lately? Julie in our Library has!
Check out her recent suggestions below...
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
by Rebecca Skloot 

It is a tragic story of race, medical research, ethics, and a daughter’s deep need to discover a mother she never knew.
The Way I Heard It 
by Mike Rowe 

The Way I Heard It by Mike Rowe is a collection of vignettes that, in his own words are, “for the curious mind with a short attention span.” 
5 TEAS Practice Tests 3rd Edition
by McGraw-Hill Education

5TEAS is one of the most recommended and necessary textbooks for new students entering the Nursing program.
Academic Support Center (ASC)
TEAS Test Prep Resources
The ASC has tutors available for virtual and limited on campus test prep sessions. 

To schedule with us you can email asc@wvncc.edu or visit the Online Tutoring Center (OTC) on Brightspace! 
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