WVU Medicine Visits Pierpont MLT Students, Highlighting Strong Workforce Pipeline

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 6, 2026 FAIRMONT, W.Va. – First-year Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT) students at Pierpont Community & Technical College had the opportunity this week to meet directly with leaders from WVU Medicine, one of the region’s largest healthcare providers and a longtime clinical partner of the program. The visit introduced students to career […]

Pierpont Aligns Workforce Training with Industry Trends at WDI

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 3, 2026 NEW ORLEANS, La. — Representatives from Pierpont Community & Technical College joined workforce professionals, community college colleagues and national partners at the American Association of Community Colleges’ Workforce Development Institute, held Jan. 28–31 in New Orleans. The annual conference, centered this year on the theme Resilience, brings together community […]

Pierpont to Offer FAFSA Support Feb. 2–6 in Recognition of WV FAFSA Day

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 29, 2026 FAIRMONT, W.Va. – Pierpont Community & Technical College will offer expanded FAFSA support for current and future students Feb. 2–6 as part of statewide activities surrounding West Virginia FAFSA Day on Feb. 5, 2026. WV FAFSA Day is a coordinated effort led by the West Virginia Higher Education Policy […]

Pierpont Community & Technical College Welcomes Spring 2026 Semester with Continued Momentum

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 26, 2026 FAIRMONT, W.Va. – As the Spring 2026 semester begins, Pierpont Community & Technical College is building on a year marked by stability, growth and expanded academic and workforce pathways, while maintaining a clear focus on student success. “Over the past year, Pierpont has moved with purpose, grounded in our […]

Pierpont Receives Naloxone Donation to Support Campus and Community Safety

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 14, 2026 FAIRMONT, W.Va. – Pierpont Community & Technical College has taken an important step in its ongoing commitment to student, employee, and community wellness through a donation of naloxone products from the Marion County Quick Response Team (QRT). The donation includes 14 Narcan nasal spray kits and four ONEbox emergency […]