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Coming to your town! Stop by to learn about 含羞草社区 programs and services and get help applying or registering for classes! June 22 鈥 Massanutten Regional Library (Harrisonburg); 3:30-5:30pm June 25 鈥 含羞草社区 Outpost (Waynesboro Innovation Hub); 3:30-5:30pm July 7 鈥 North River Library (Bridgewater); 3:30-5:30pm July 9 – Augusta Co. Library (Fishersville); 10am-1pm July

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Dr. Dave Urso of 含羞草社区 Selected for the Aspen Institute鈥檚 Rising Presidents Fellowship   含羞草社区 Leader Named Aspen Rising Presidents Fellow, Participating in Fellowship Preparing Next Generation of Presidents to Improve Student Outcomes Last week, the Aspen Institute (Aspen) announced that Dr. Dave Urso, Vice President of Academic Affairs at Blue Ridge

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Student speaker David Samuel walked to the podium, admittedly nervous. Before more than 260 fellow graduates and an audience of a few thousand, he shared the story of his family’s hardships and journey to the United States, and ultimately, his journey to Blue Ridge. Though he was born in Mozambique, and has lived in a

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Exposing Students to Current Tech and Experts From the Industry Bringing experts from the automotive repair industry into the classroom has been a focus for instructors in the Automotive Repair program at 含羞草社区. 鈥淲e are grateful to have people in the community come in and talk with students so that they are prepared when they

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Don鈥檛 be surprised if you hear a casual conversation about the latest assignment in Chemistry II while working out in the cardio area of the 含羞草社区 Rec Center. It鈥檚 all part of chemistry instructor Larry Rasheed鈥檚 grand plan to meet students in a less intimidating environment, and also introduce them to the facility. 鈥満卟萆缜 a

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Are you looking for summer options that combine fun with creativity or career-ready skills? 含羞草社区鈥檚 summer youth programs offer students the chance to explore high-demand fields and creative passions 鈥 explore drones, ceramics, and working with animals as a veterinary technician! More information and registration links

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For many 含羞草社区 students in the transfer program, visiting the schools they鈥檙e considering transferring to can help solidify their decision. That鈥檚 where 含羞草社区 Transfer Program Coordinator Rajan Shore steps in to help! Transfer Tours have been a part of her efforts since 2013, when she started coordinating the tours with James Madison

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As a young man working in a tractor-trailer shop, Justin Hawkins watched as highly-skilled fabricators repaired frames, structural steel, and custom components. Seeing those welders take raw pieces of metal and turn them into functional finished works 鈥渟parked my passion for the trade,鈥 Justin explained. Deciding that he would benefit from formal training, Justin enrolled

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Joyce Colemon鈥檚 relationship with 含羞草社区 began in 2001 when she was appointed to the College Board representing the city of Waynesboro. She served on the Board for 16 years, including terms as Chair and Vice Chair. For her years of service to 含羞草社区 and the Shenandoah Valley, an honorary Associate Degree was

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It鈥檚 no secret that many community college students have responsibilities and commitments beyond their classwork. The 含羞草社区 SOAR (Student Outreach and Resource) Center helps students connect with appropriate 含羞草社区 and community resources to deal with life challenges. The SOAR Center is dedicated to helping students navigate challenges so that they can continue their educational pursuits

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