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04 June 2025
Thomson earns Isothermal’s top teaching award
Joy Thomson, a welding instructor at Isothermal Community College, has been named the recipient of the 2025 Robert Wendell Eaves Distinguished Teaching Award, the college’s highest honor for teaching excellence.

04 June 2025
Isothermal Community College Launches Better Skills. Better Jobs. Campaign to Enroll Adult Learners
With the Next NC Scholarship, many adults have an opportunity to return to school for free and earn the skills required to secure in-demand, high-paying jobs in the community
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Isothermal names new Small Business Center director - 17 April 2025
Isothermal Community College is proud to announce the appointment of Sarah Petty Crank as the new Director of its Small Business Center.
Isothermal Community College to Promote Better Skills, Better Jobs to Engage More Adult Learners - 15 April 2025
New regional NC Reconnect initiative seeks to connect adults with fast, flexible, and affordable education and job training programs.
ICC student completes valuable apprenticeship - 03 April 2025
An Isothermal Community College student has completed a two-year apprenticeship with a local company and now has a head start on a new career.
RHI Legacy makes major gift to England Health and Science Center at ICC - 25 March 2025
A $1 million challenge grant will have the potential of adding another $2 million to the Dr. Bobby F. England Health and Sciences Center construction project at Isothermal Community College, RHI Legacy Foundation officials said today.
Deans’ List for Fall 2024 announced - 25 February 2025
The Isothermal Community College deans of Business Sciences, Arts and Sciences, Applied Technologies, and Health and Public Services have announced the names of 460 area students who were named to the Deans’ List for Fall Semester 2024.
Twenty students graduate from Basic Law Enforcement Training - 20 December 2024
Twenty students graduated from the Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) program at Isothermal Community College on Friday afternoon.
College names Fall 2024 Students of Semester - 11 December 2024
Eighteen Isothermal Community College students were recognized for exemplary performance recently.
Six graduate from culinary course - 11 December 2024
Six aspiring chefs were awarded certificates recently by Isothermal Community College.
New health and sciences building to be named after England - 06 December 2024
The new health and sciences building at Isothermal Community College will be named after Dr. Bobby F. England, officials said at a ceremony on Monday. Two major gifts to the project were announced as well.
ICC welding students build stoves to help in relief efforts - 22 November 2024
What do Hurricane Helene victims and Ukrainian refugees have in common? An innovative portable stove and heat source along with welding students and instructors from Spindale, North Carolina, and Trelleborg, Sweden, of course.
Dr. Margaret Annunziata of Isothermal Community College Chosen for the Aspen Institute’s Presidents Fellowship - 23 October 2024
Today, the Aspen Institute College Excellence Program (Aspen) announced that Dr. Margaret Annunziata, president of Isothermal Community College, is one of 25 innovative leaders selected from across the country to participate in the second cohort of the Aspen Presidents Fellowship, sponsored by JPMorgan Chase.
Six new truck drivers graduate - 15 October 2024
Six new truck drivers will hit the road after graduating with commercial certifications and licenses at Isothermal Community College recently.
Students take top honors at Colfax and Cleveland County fairs - 15 October 2024
Several 2024 Isothermal Graphic Design and Photography students took various top honors in this year’s county fairs.
SECU Foundation awards funding to aid allied health students - 10 October 2024
The North Carolina SECU Foundation awarded scholarship funding this month for students at Isothermal Community College in nurse aide and other allied health programs.
Family will be presented with lost Medal of Honor certificate - 09 October 2024
A Medal of Honor is a rare distinction. Only 3,519 people have earned the U.S. military’s highest award for valor in action. One of those is Bryant Homer Womack, a native of Rutherford County’s Green Hill Community.