Rural Vermonters and people in marginalized communities will have greater access to higher education and career advancement in the coming years, thanks to a $1.2 million award from a federal partnership between the Northern Border Regional Commission (NBRC) and the […]
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State News
CCV launches corrections education initiative
In an effort to reduce Vermont’s recidivism rate and support workforce development, the Community College of Vermont (CCV) is partnering with the Vermont Dept. of Corrections to deliver the Corrections Post-Secondary Education Initiative (CPSEI). Supported by a federal grant from […]
Op - Ed, Opinion
Free CCV tuition is key to building Vermont’s workforce
By Scott Giles and Joyce Judy Editor’s note: Scott Giles is the president and CEO of Vermont Student Assistance Corp; Joyce Judy is president of the Community College of Vermont. We’ve long known that the most promising jobs in Vermont […]
Local News
Celebrating first-generation students at CCV
By Meghan Brown On Nov. 8, National First-Generation College Celebration Day recognized first-generation students across the country. At CCV, 55% of students are the first in their family to attend college. The college prioritizes the success of these students as […]
News Briefs
CCV celebrates 2021, 2020 graduates
The Community College of Vermont (CCV) held a virtual celebration June 5 for the Class of 2021 and the Class of 2020. From the Class of 2021, more than 450 students received associate degrees. Graduates represent all 14 Vermont counties, […]
2021 E-Editions
Mountain Times – Volume 50, Number 23 – June 9-15, 2021
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News Briefs
CCV announces new certificate programs
Beginning this fall, Vermonters will have four additional pathways to high-demand careers through new certificate programs at the Community College of Vermont (CCV). The new certificate programs are cloud computing, community health, entrepreneurship, and human resource management. Certificates are designed […]
2021 E-Editions
Mountain Times – Volume 50, Number 18_ May 5-11, 2021
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Uncategorized
What do you want to be when you grow up?
By Mary Ellen Shaw A child isn’t usually very old before someone asks, “What do you want to be when you grow up?” I think just about every young boy on our street wanted to be a fireman at one […]
Local News
More than 500 graduate from CCV
NORTHFIELD—The Community College of Vermont (CCV) held its graduation ceremony Saturday, June 3, at Norwich University’s Shapiro Field House. More than 500 students from across the state received associate degrees at the event. Students representing all 14 Vermont counties graduated […]