WCC has been designated as a 2025–2026 Military Friendly® School.

The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality held a groundbreaking ceremony at WCC for a project that will address chronic flooding.

WCC's Scholars of Global Distinction and Honors students will showcase their work.

Duke Energy Foundation has awarded Wayne Community College a $25,000 grant.

WCC Aviation Systems Technology student Keonte Sidbury received an Academic Excellence Award from the NC Community College System.