Dellinger receives award through CVCC School of WDA, CVCC Foundation, Inc.
Engineering student Timothy Dellinger was named the recipient of the CVCC School of Workforce Development and the Arts (WDA) and the CVCC Foundation’s student incentive funding initiative on Wednesday, Dec. 9.
12/13/2020
Engineering student Timothy Dellinger was named the recipient of the CVCC School of Workforce Development and the Arts (WDA) and the CVCC Foundation’s student incentive funding initiative on Wednesday, December 9.
The award will cover Spring 2021 semester tuition, fees and books for Dellinger as he completes his Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.) degree in Electronic Engineering Technology in the School of WDA’s Engineering Technologies department.
“Timothy Dellinger is an outstanding student who is resilient, motivated and kind, and he has impeccable moral character,” said Dr. Jeff Penley, student advocate at CVCC. “As such, he is an excellent representative of the Catawba Valley community. I am so pleased to be a part of this program, which will help Tim ‘cross the finish line’ in terms of completing his Electronic Engineering Technology degree.”
Dellinger was nominated for the award by CVCC Electrical Instructor Ramie L. Robinson. His nomination was supported by CVCC Foundation Chairman David Sain, School of WDA Dean Gary Muller, and Penley.
"Tim is an outstanding student who is going to have a great career in the electrical field,” Muller said. “We are excited that we can support Tim’s efforts to pursue his career choice."
Sain agrees with Muller.
“Mr. Dellinger is an extremely dedicated student and has an outstanding GPA in his studies,” Sain said. “We are very proud he chose CVCC to obtain his associate degree in Electronic Engineering Technology. It has been my pleasure to be a small part of his promising future success.”
For more information regarding this initiative and the CVCC School of Workforce Development and the Arts and its programs, please contact Dean Gary Muller at gmuller@cvcc.edu or Senior Professor and Student Advocate Jeff Penley at jpenley@cvcc.edu.
Photo from left to right: CVCC Senior Professor and Student Advocate Jeff Penley, CVCC engineering student Timothy Dellinger, CVCC Foundation Chairman David Sain and Gary Muller, Dean, CVCC School of Workforce Development and the Arts.
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