FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 5, 2024 Fairmont, WV – Nineteen students from Pierpont Community and Technical College’s licensed practical nursing (LPN) program were recognized during a pinning ceremony on Friday, August 2. The ceremonial pinning signifies not only the completion of required coursework and clinicals but also the transition from student to nurse. Following their […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 12, 2024 Fairmont, WV – Following the extensive review of a site team from the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) in October 2023, Pierpont Community and Technical College’s accreditation has been reaffirmed and the institution has received the status of ‘Accredited – On Notice.’ The designation of Notice indicates that Pierpont is […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 28, 2024 Fairmont, WV – Prospective students and their families are invited to a series of ‘Experience Pierpont’ events aimed at providing an immersive look into the programs, certificates, and skill sets offered at Pierpont Community and Technical College. Three events will feature programs within Pierpont’s academic schools, beginning with the […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 19, 2024 Fairmont, WV – The Pierpont Community and Technical College Foundation has announced the establishment of the Angelo Koukoulis Memorial Scholarship. The $5,000 scholarship was generously gifted by the family of Angelo Koukoulis, a pioneer for aviation in the Mountain State, to support students within Pierpont’s aviation maintenance technology program. […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 13, 2024 Fairmont, WV – High school juniors and seniors considering a career in nursing are invited to attend a free ‘Future Nurse Academy’ at Pierpont Community and Technical College for an immersive look into the profession. The camp is set for July 15 – 17 from 9 a.m. until 3:30 […]