Spring 2020

Adapting to a New World

ECPI University Students Succeed in Remote Learning Environment  For most, the word Coronavirus was not even in their vocabulary a short time ago. Now, it is about the only…

Students Embrace Remote Learning

While most everyone misses seeing their instructors and fellow students, remote learning does have its positive qualities. Just ask students…

Focus on Faculty

Name: Tim Hampton (Tham)  Title/Department/Campus: Biology Instructor / General Education / Columbia  Education: BS/Biology/Wofford College, MSPH / Environmental Toxicology / University of South Carolina…

Making Their Mark

Ainslie O’Rourke, a graduate of Culinary Institute of Virginia’s (CIV) Bakery & Pastry program, was recently featured on the cover of…

Military Spotlight

Retired Sailor Continues to Serve  Otelo Rodriguez spent more than 20 years in the service of his country. Though retired from…

Online to On-the-Job

Electronics Engineering Technology Graduate Kathleen Tiaga in her Own Words When I was in high school, I wanted to be…

Students Prove Resilient in Face of Pandemic

Charlotte Medical Assistant Student Stephanie Ochoa   At the Charlotte campus, a real spirit of teamwork has guided the response to the Coronavirus pandemic. The creativity and…

Pursuing Degree from a Hospital Bed

Columbia Cybersecurity Student Keeps Moving Forward, Despite Coronavirus  It usually takes a few terms before faculty members can gauge a new student’s level of commitment. Not so…

Maintaining Structure and Expectations, Students Moving Toward Graduation

When he first learned he would be switching to a remote classroom, Greensboro student Mike Miller admits he was a bit worried, but…

Faculty Bring Instincts and Expertise to New Learning Environment

When Tina Hernandez first enrolled for classes, she was full of expectations. A nursing student, she was excited about her new…