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WPCC Capital Projects and Enrollment

Burke County

Summary

The community college is growing — fall enrollment up nearly 5% — while juggling electrical panel replacements, rebuilding the Helene-damaged Alpine Tower, and a new dental hygiene lab, backed by a $650,000 draw on county capital reserves.

At a glance

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Last discussed Feb 4, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

$650,000 from county capital reserves for campus projects.

✅Who benefits

Students gaining modern facilities, safer buildings, and new dental hygiene training.

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