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Wilkes Community College

Profile

President

Dr. Michael Rodgers

Term

2024-present

Contact

336-838-6100

1328 S. Collegiate Dr., Wilkesboro, NC 28697

Links

Website

Board of Trustees

Service Area

Alleghany, Ashe, Wilkes

Recent news

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How to provide more innovative work-based learning opportunities for students? These community colleges are leading the way

by Mebane Rash | July 30, 2026

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Careers Electric launches at 10 NC community colleges and 12 summer academies, expanding highly skilled electrical workforce training

by Molly Steur | June 18, 2026

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A performance-based approach to being student first at Wilkes Community College

by Mebane Rash | October 16, 2025

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Bonnie Raitt, Avett Brothers headline MerleFest 2025

by Emily Thomas | May 5, 2025

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MerleFest 2024 brings Old Crow Medicine Show, Lukas Nelson

by Emily Thomas | May 1, 2024

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Awards dinner celebrates community college excellence across North Carolina

by Emily Thomas | April 22, 2024