Archived news releases from Laurel Ridge Community College. For all media inquiries, please contact Laurel Ridge’s Public Relations Specialist.
Laurel Ridge Honors Student Veterans as Part of Military Appreciation Week
Nov. 7-11 is Military Appreciation Week, and Laurel Ridge is doing everything possible to show student veterans how grateful we are for their service and sacrifices. …
Ross Fellowship Recipient Grateful for Opportunities and Rights
Sherando High School Graduate Awarded Laurel Ridge’s Prestigious Ross Fellowship Future pharmacist studies, works, and serves others Laurel Ridge student and Ross Fellowship for Service and Scholarship recipient Mark Layden…
Laurel Ridge Celebrates English Professor’s First Novel
Jennifer VanCuren (Laurel Ridge ’06) Will Read from Her Mystery/Thriller, When Shadows Fade, and Discuss Her Publication Experience on September 30 Laurel Ridge Community College is pleased to invite the…
Laurel Ridge Can Assist Former ITT Tech Students
While the sudden closing of ITT Tech has left many students stranded, Laurel Ridge Community College has several avenues for assistance. Laurel Ridge has programs where credits earned at ITT Tech…
Laurel Ridge Recognized As a “2016 Great College to Work For”
College Also Earns Prestigious “Honor Roll” Distinction Laurel Ridge Community College is a 2016 Great College to Work For® according to a new workplace satisfaction survey by The Chronicle of…
Laurel Ridge Announces Launch of Free Learning Portal
Laurel Ridge Community College is pleased to announce the launch of its free competency-based education resource portal, http://highered.org. The portal takes the competencies, personalized learning plans, and open educational resources…
Laurel Ridge Announces First Graduates in Competency-Based Education Programs
Laurel Ridge Community College is pleased to announce that four students completed their certificates attained through the new competency-based education (CBE) program at the college, Knowledge to Work (K2W). The…
Laurel Ridge Will Expand EMS and Paramedic Training Programs to Fauquier County
The College received a $75,000 grant from the PATH Foundation Beginning this fall, Laurel Ridge’s Fauquier Campus will begin offering courses for the Advanced EMT Career Studies Certificate. As student…
First PluggedIn Virginia Cohort Bodes Well at Laurel Ridge: All students earned National Certification as Certified Medical Administrative Assistants
Laurel Ridge Community College received a $50,000 PluggedIn Virginia grant earlier this year. The award made it possible to create a new program, PluggedIn Virginia (PIVA), to help students simultaneously…
Laurel Ridge Small Business Development Center Hires New Director
Middletown, VA. The Laurel Ridge Small Business Development Center (LFSBDC) and Top of Virginia Regional Chamber of Commerce (TVRC) are pleased to jointly announce the hiring of current TVRC CEO,…