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Archived news releases from Laurel Ridge Community College. For all media inquiries, please contact Laurel Ridge’s Public Relations Specialist.

Laurel Ridge Workforce Solutions leader named one of the best in the nation

Laurel Ridge Community College Workforce Solutions Vice President Jeanian Clark was named in the top 20 continuing educators in the nation by LERN.

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First class of Power Line Workers graduates from Laurel Ridge Community College

Laurel Ridge Community College Workforce Solutions’ first cohort of Power Line Worker students graduated on Dec. 19.

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Winchester Economic Development Authority partnering with Laurel Ridge to bolster area workforce programs

The Winchester Economic Development Authority is partnering with Laurel Ridge Community College Workforce Solutions to provide $100,000 in scholarships for FastForward training programs.

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Laurel Ridge Workforce Solutions’ innovative marketing campaign receives national recognition

A targeted marketing campaign led by Laurel Ridge Community College Marketing Director Guy Curtis on behalf of Laurel Ridge Workforce Solutions received an international award from LERN (Learning Resources Network).

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Laurel Ridge to launch independent Physical Therapist Assistant Program in fall 2026 Accreditation approved; applications being accepted this spring

Laurel Ridge Community College will begin offering Physical Therapy Assistant degrees as an independent program site next fall.

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Laurel Ridge Workforce Solutions student presented with statewide award

Laurel Ridge Community College Workforce Solutions graduate Zachary Caudle was presented with the 2025 Chancellor’s Award for Workforce Development – Outstanding Student Success Story.

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Laurel Ridge hoping to make holidays merrier for those in need

Laurel Ridge Community College is sponsoring food and toy drives for the holiday season.

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Academic honor society hosting holiday craft fair at Fauquier Campus Nov. 22

The Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society is sponsoring a holiday craft fair Nov. 22 at Laurel Ridge Community College’s Fauquier Campus.

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Laurel Ridge selected as a Top 200 U.S. Community College Eligible for the 2027 Aspen Prize

Laurel Ridge Community College has been named one of just 200 community colleges across the country eligible to compete for the $1 million 2027 Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence….

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Laurel Ridge breaks ground Thursday on future training facility for new Power Line Worker program

Laurel Ridge Community College broke ground Thursday on its new Power Line Program pole yard and training facility. The program, which began in September, is the only one in Virginia north of Richmond.

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