Big news for Wallace Health Sciences! 🩺 Our Simulation Center has earned full accreditation from the Society for Simulation in Healthcare (SSH)! Wallace is the 2nd ACCS community college to achieve full accreditation & 1st to do so without receiving provisional status first.

Wallace was proud to host the @ACCS_Education Workforce Exchange, welcoming industry leaders, legislators, educators and community partners from across the Wiregrass. The event featured legislative and healthcare panels and conversations focused on our region’s workforce.

📈 Wallace is growing! Preliminary Fall 2026 enrollment has reached 4,566 students — up 5.9% from last fall and marking four consecutive years of growth. We’re also proud to help ACCS surpass 100,000 credit students statewide! Read more at wallace.edu.

Start 2027 as a Gov! Spring registration is now open at Wallace Community College. Find the classes that are just right for you and your schedule today! 📅 Spring classes begin January 11.

🔐 It’s Cybersecurity Awareness Month! WCCD is preparing the next gen of cyber defenders through hands-on training, Cyber Defense programs and a new $396K Innovate Alabama investment supporting the Alabama Cybersecurity Fellowship. 💻 Learn more at wallace.edu.

🍩 A sweet thank-you! Dr. Murphy brought doughnuts to our Maintenance team to thank them for their hard work preparing for and cleaning up after Hurricane Isaias! Thank you, Maintenance, for taking good care of our campuses! ❤️

Another great meeting with our Golden Govs! ❤️ Retired Wallace faculty and staff gathered to hear the latest updates from the College. We love having them back on campus! Once a Gov, always a Gov! 🎓

Due to the anticipated inclement weather and impacts from Hurricane Isaias projected for the area, Wallace Community College will close on Friday, October 9 at 11:00 am and will resume normal operations on Monday, October 12.

WCCD has received $2.4M+ in recent ACCS grants plus $1.6M+ in Dual Enrollment funding for 2026–27, supporting scholarships, workforce programs, health sciences, equipment + technology, student success and more. Read about it at wallace.edu!

Faculty & Staff vs. the Lady Govs! 🥎 Join us Monday, Oct. 12, from 10:45–11:30 a.m. at the WCC Softball Field and support the House of Ruth Supply Drive! Bring a needed item, cheer on the Govs, and help make a difference in our community!

🌟 Thank you, Five Star Credit Union Foundation, for an incredible $650,000 commitment to student scholarships at Wallace! This three-year investment will support students at both the Wallace and Sparks campuses, helping open doors and create opportunities. ⭐

WCCD President Dr. Kathy Murphy and WCCD Dean of WFD, Career Technical Education Dr. Chris Kennedy recently highlighted Wallace’s workforce programs and commitment to meeting the evolving needs of area employers during the Dothan Area Chamber State of the Workforce presentation.

📰 The Fall 2026 issue of Wallace Perspective is here!🍂 Wallace Community College PERSPECTIVE Newsletter - Vol. 3 October 2026: conta.cc/4xRnFWp

🩺 Become an RN on a schedule that works for you! 🌙 Spring 2027: LPN-to-RN Mobility Evening & Weekend Track 🌙 Summer 2027: Traditional ADN Evening & Weekend Track Applications are NOW OPEN for Spring/Summer 2027 ADN admission!

Wallace President Dr. Kathy Murphy was today’s Dothan Rotary program speaker, sharing updates on enrollment, programs and upcoming capital projects. Thank you, Dothan Rotary, for the opportunity for Dr. Murphy to share about Wallace!

Congrats to Bondy’s and Eye Center South on being named 2026 Workforce Development Champions by the DACC! 👏 We're proud to partner with businesses that provide Wallace students with valuable work-based learning opportunities while strengthening the Wiregrass workforce.

✨ Calling all Golden Govs! ✨ Mark your calendars and get ready to reconnect! Retired Wallace Community College faculty and staff are invited to the next Golden Govs meeting on October 8 at 9:30 a.m.

Wallace is honored to be selected as a 2026–27 Regional Work-Based Learning Best Practice and a contender for the Alabama WBL Seal of Excellence! 🎉 Through Wallace to Work, 9th-grade students get hands-on opportunities to explore careers and connect education to the workforce.

📣 Calling local businesses, industries & community partners! Join Wallace for our Career Expo and help 9th-grade students discover career opportunities right here in our community. 📅 Nov. 19 | ⏰ 8 a.m.–2 p.m. 📍 Wallace Campus – Dothan Interested? Connect with us today!

Thank you, Senator Billy Beasley, for supporting the future of our Sparks Campus! Sen. Beasley presented a Community Service Grant to President Dr. Kathy Murphy to support planned renovations and improvements at Sparks. We are grateful for his investment and support!