Cape Cod Community College receives $5M, its largest-ever donation

Cape Cod Community College has received a $5 million donation — its largest-ever gift — as part of its construction of a new science and engineering building.

The donation is the largest in the history of the two-year college, located in West Barnstable. It comes from Maureen Wilkens, a longtime benefactor who, with her husband, Frank, a former investment manager, established the Wilkens Family Trust Scholarship in 2007, which provides annual scholarships of $4,000 each to 10 Cape Cod Community…