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Alycia Evans – 2026 Gaston College Dallas Herring Award Winner

Alycia Evans – 2026 Gaston College Dallas Herring Award Winner

When Alycia Evans was discharged from her final duty station in Virginia with the United States Navy, she knew two things. She wanted to start a life in North Carolina and further her education.    “My girlfriend, now wife, recommended Gaston College, so I enrolled,” she said. “I started at Gaston College two weeks after relocating here in August 2024.”   The change of scenery and the transition from the military to the role of a […]

Jennifer Edens – 2026 Outstanding Graduate of Criminal Justice Technology – Forensic Science

When Jennifer Edens decided to go back to school, finding a balance between her studies and personal life was non-negotiable. Despite facing challenges, she wanted to grow both personally and professionally.   “Being close to home made it possible for me to manage everything I had going on, especially being a mom and running my own business,” Edens said. “It felt like the right place to start building […]