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">Laurel Ridge 50th
Anniversary Timeline
1963
Establishment of Statewide
Technical Colleges
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1966
Virginia Community College
System Established
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1969
First Meeting and
Ground Breaking
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1969
Laurel Ridge’s First
President
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1970
Temporary Office
Opens
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1970
Mobile Information
Van
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1970
First Day of
Classes
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1970
1970
Highlights
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1972
First Commencement Ceremony
and Accreditation
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1973
Off-Campus
Courses
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1974
1,000
Students
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1977
Fairfax Follies and
Energy Crisis
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1978
Educational Foundation and
Pond “Laboratory”
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1980
10 Year
Anniversary
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1981
Horticulture
Program
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1984
Technology Building
Groundbreaking
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1986
Haley’s Comet and
Women’s Fair
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1987
Dual-Enrollment
Classes
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1988
Fauquier Campus Land
Donation
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1988
Second College
President
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1989
Recognized in “Best
Colleges Issue”
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1990
20th Anniversary Time
Capsule
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1991
Mobile
Classroom
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1992
Distinguished Faculty /
Staff Awards
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1993
Fauquier Campus Becomes
Official
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1994
Old Dominion University
Partnership
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1995
25th
Anniversary
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1996
Paul Wolk
Library
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1998
Credit and Non-Credit
Classes
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1999
Wolk
Hall
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2000
30th
Anniversary
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2003
Third College
President
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2004
Martin Luther King Jr. “Walking
King’s Talk” Award
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2005
Science and Health Professions
Building Groundbreaking
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2006
Luray-Page County
Center
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2008
Science and Health Professions
Building Opens
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2009
Fourth College
President
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2010
Corron Community Development
Center Opens
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2010
40th
Anniversary
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2010
Emergency Medical Services
Program
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2011
Intercollegiate Rugby
Team
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2011
Military Friendly
School
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2012
Student Union Building
Groundbreaking
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2012
Adult Education
Program
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2012
Great College to
Work For
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2013
Toxopeus Welcome
Center
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2013
Fauquier Campus 25th
Anniversary
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2014
Student Union Building
Opens
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2015
Commercial Driver’s License
Training
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2015
National Center of Excellence
in Cyber Defense
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2016
Cornerstone Hall
Renovation
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2017
Jenkins Hall Land
Donation
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2017
Fifth College
President
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2018
Laurel Ridge Dental Hygiene Students Provide
Dental Care in Jamaica
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2019
Jenkins Hall
Groundbreaking
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2020
Coronavirus
Pandemic
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2020
First-Ever Virtual
Commencement
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