Archived news releases from Laurel Ridge Community College. For all media inquiries, please contact Laurel Ridge’s Public Relations Specialist.
Caroline Hoxton Named Recipient of Laurel Ridge’s Prestigious Ross Fellowship for Service and Scholarship
The Laurel Ridge Community College Educational Foundation has announced Caroline Hoxton of Winchester, VA, as the recipient of the 2015-2016 Ross Fellowship for Service and Scholarship. This is a…
Bill Prokopchak of Trout Unlimited to Speak on Stream Restoration
Bill Prokopchak of Trout Unlimited (Winchester Chapter) will make a presentation on Stream Restoration: Conserving, Protecting, and Restoring Local Watersheds at Laurel Ridge Community College’s Middletown Campus. The event will…
Warrenton Attorney Brooke Howard Joins Laurel Ridge Foundation Board
The Laurel Ridge Community College Educational Foundation announces a new member of its board of directors. Brooke Howard is a lifelong resident of Fauquier County and an attorney with the…
Laurel Ridge’s Got Talent Contest
Laurel Ridge Community College will hold their “Laurel Ridge’s Got Talent Contest” on Friday, October 9, 2015 at 6:00 p.m. on the College’s Middletown Campus. Come by to see…
David Smith, Conflict Resolution Authority, Speaks to Laurel Ridge Students and Faculty
David Smith, independent educational consultant and peace building trainer, will speak to students and faculty at Laurel Ridge Community College on Thursday, October 15 in the Thompson Conference Center…
Laurel Ridge Student Changes Course (From Inventory Supervisor to Phlebotomist)
“At 43 years of age, I had to reinvent myself and change course,” said Roland Hill. After 18 years in manufacturing, he found himself looking for a new skill. He…
Shenandoah University and Laurel Ridge to Bring ‘The Hunting Ground’ Screenings to Winchester
Winchester, Va. (Sept. 10, 2015) – Shenandoah University and Laurel Ridge Community College have partnered to bring “The Hunting Ground,” a documentary about the sexual assault of men and women on college…
Laurel Ridge Professors, Ann and Rob Simpson, Place in Prominent Outdoor Writers Competition
Outdoor Writers Association of America announced that Ann and Rob Simpson of Stephens City, Virginia, were recognized as award recipients during the 2015 OWAA Excellence in Craft Contest. This annual…
Laurel Ridge Launches Competency-Based Education Programs
Laurel Ridge Community College is launching competency-based education this fall with a grant called Knowledge to Work. The College recently received approval for the program from its accrediting agency, the…
Laurel Ridge ADN Program Is Awarded ACEN Candidacy Status
Laurel Ridge Community College was recently granted Candidacy status from the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN). Candidacy status indicates that the Associate Degree in Nursing Program (ADN) at…