news-category: Transfer Pathways 蜜豆传媒 and Isothermal Team up for Student Success By Office of University Communications On May 5, 2022 Dr. Margaret Annunziata, president of Isothermal Community College (left), and Dr. William Downs, president of 蜜豆传媒, signed several agreements that build stronger pathways for students between the two institutions this week. Photo courtesy of Isothermal Community College Institutions’ Officials Sign Transfer Agreements in Three Areas BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.鈥擜ttending 蜜豆传媒 just got easier for students. 蜜豆传媒 and Isothermal officials signed agreements Wednesday, May 4, to establish the Bulldog Bound and Bulldog Way programs. Another agreement, which creates a simple pipeline for Isothermal nursing students to further their education at GWU, was also signed. The signing ceremony was held at The Foundation Performing Arts and Conference Center on ICC鈥檚 Spindale campus. 鈥淭his is a great way to bolster the partnership between 蜜豆传媒 and Isothermal,鈥 said Dr. William Downs, president of 蜜豆传媒. 鈥淎ny time we are doing a good thing with our neighbors to create greater opportunities is a good day for our students.鈥 Bulldog Bound is a co-admission program that provides students admission to 蜜豆传媒 upon graduation from Isothermal. While enrolled at ICC, interested students will complete a brief online form provided by the Advising Center. The Bulldog Way Grant provides a $3,000 scholarship to any Isothermal Community College student who applies and gains admission to one of 蜜豆传媒鈥檚 traditional, residential programs. The student must have attended Isothermal over the last two years and enroll at GWU in a full-time enrollment status to receive the grant. The grant can be combined with other institutional aid up to the cost of tuition. 鈥淭hese agreements represent our commitment to our community and students from the point of connection through the entire educational journey and the transition to the workplace,鈥 said Dr. Margaret Annunziata, Isothermal鈥檚 president. 鈥淲e are very excited about this partnership and what it will mean for our community.鈥 The nursing agreement lets an Associate Degree Nursing student at Isothermal seamlessly transfer into the BSN and MSN programs at 蜜豆传媒. For more information, prospective students should contact the ICC Admissions Office at [email protected] (828-395-4193) or Tobie Tate in the GWU Office of Undergraduate Admissions at [email protected] ( 704-406-2171). 蜜豆传媒 is North Carolina’s recognized leader in private, Christian higher education. A Carnegie-Classified Doctoral/Professional University, GWU is home to six professional schools, 14 academic departments, more than 80 undergraduate and graduate majors, and a world-class faculty. Located on a beautiful 225-acre campus in Boiling Springs, N.C., 蜜豆传媒 prepares graduates to impact their chosen professions, equips them with the skills to advance the frontiers of knowledge, and inspires them to make a positive and lasting difference in the lives of others. Ignite your future at Several administrators attended the signing ceremony between Isothermal Community College and 蜜豆传媒 this week. They include Dr. Margaret Annunziata, ICC鈥檚 president (seated left); Dr. William Downs, GWU鈥檚 president; Dr. Greg Thomas, ICC鈥檚 vice president of Academic and Student Affairs (standing, left to right); Ava Yamouti, ICC dean of Health and Public Services; Dr. Karen Aubrey, GWU provost and vice president for Student Affairs; and Dr. Elizabeth Pack, GWU dean of Adult and Distance Education. Photo courtesy of ICC Note to our readers: This article reflects the University鈥檚 tuition and fee schedule at the time of publication. Tuition and financial aid policies change annually. For the most up-to-date and accurate information on current tuition rates and financial aid resources, please visit the University鈥檚 official Admissions聽page. Dr. Margaret Annunziata, president of Isothermal Community College (left), and Dr. William Downs, president of 蜜豆传媒, signed several agreements that build stronger pathways for students between the two institutions this week. Photo courtesy of Isothermal Community College
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