FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 10, 2026 FAIRMONT, W.Va. – The Pierpont Foundation will host its annual Day of Giving on April 1, 2026, inviting alumni, employees, students, community and industry partners to join together in celebration and support of Pierpont Community & Technical College. This year’s theme, “Pierpont Proud: Celebrating Our Story,” honors the achievements […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 9, 2026 FAIRMONT, W.Va. – Pierpont Community & Technical College welcomed three finalists for its presidency to campus last week for a series of open forums and stakeholder sessions, offering the College and regional partners a comprehensive look at each candidate’s priorities, leadership approach and commitment to student success. The finalists […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 2, 2026 FAIRMONT, W.Va. – Pierpont Community & Technical College is proud to announce that Jahkari Mesidor, a student in the Aviation Maintenance Technology (AMT) program, has been named West Virginia’s 2026 New Century Workforce Pathway Scholar. Mesidor earned the highest score in the state in Phi Theta Kappa’s fall scholarship […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 27, 2026 FAIRMONT, W.Va. – Pierpont Community & Technical College kicked off its first in a series of Aviation Technology Workshops today, welcoming 40 middle school students from Fairmont Catholic Elementary School to the RCB National Aerospace Center. The ten‑session workshop series, funded through a West Virginia Perkins Grant, is designed […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 26, 2026 FAIRMONT, W.Va. – The Pierpont Community & Technical College Board of Governors met on February 24 and focused much of its discussion on the rapid growth of Pierpont’s workforce training efforts and the college’s expanding partnerships across north-central West Virginia. Board Chair Lisa Lang opened the meeting by thanking […]