MONTPELIER, Vt. — This spring, Allison Lague was busy: She was keeping her child care program open to serve children of essential workers and also home-schooling her own kindergartener and third-grader. Lague has been running a registered family child care program in Fairfax for 10 years. She’s earned 4 out of 5 stars from Vermont’s […]
CCV Joins Amazon Web Services Academy to Offer Cloud Computing Course
MONTPELIER, Vt. — In an effort to expand on existing programs that provide Vermonters with high-demand job skills, Community College of Vermont (CCV) is joining Amazon Web Services (AWS) Academy. AWS Academy provides higher education institutions with cloud computing curriculum that prepares students to pursue industry-recognized certifications and in-demand cloud jobs. One of these courses […]
CCV Expands Options for High School Seniors with Extended Early College Deadline
MONTPELIER, Vt. — In response to uncertainties facing the Vermont high school class of 2021 as they plan for the future amid COVID-19, the Community College of Vermont (CCV) is giving students an extra month to enroll in its Early College program. Early College, supported by the Flexible Pathways Initiative created by Act 77, allows […]
CCV Announces New Certificate Programs
MONTPELIER, Vt. — Beginning this fall, students will have four additional pathways to high-demand careers through new certificate programs at the Community College of Vermont (CCV). The new certificate offerings are afterschool and youth work, cybersecurity fundamentals, IT service desk specialist and pharmacy technician. These join the College’s fourteen existing certificate programs to provide a […]
CCV Announces New Pathway to Manufacturing Jobs
Vermonters have a new pathway to career opportunities in manufacturing in Lamoille County: Community College of Vermont (CCV) is partnering with Manufacturing Solutions Inc. (MSI) and ETS Staffing Agency to offer a new Certified Production Technician (CPT) program this fall.
CCV/Northfield Savings Bank Partnership Will Expand Access, Flexibility for Students
MONTPELIER, Vt. — Working adult students will have more choices and greater flexibility when pursuing higher education, thanks to a grant from the Northfield Savings Bank Foundation (NSBF) that is allowing the Community College of Vermont (CCV) to expand Flex, an innovative course delivery model which allows students to work through online classes at their […]
CCV Teams Up to Green Up
MONTPELIER, Vt. — Nearly 300 students, staff, faculty, alumni, and community members joined the Community College of Vermont’s Green Up effort on Saturday, and worked together to clean up roadsides throughout the state. Both CCV and Green Up Vermont are celebrating 50th anniversaries in 2020, and have partnered this year in joint recognition of the […]
CCV Expands Financial Aid with New Life Gap Endowment, Scholarship Fund
Community College of Vermont (CCV) is growing a program to provide just-in-time scholarships for students with emergent financial needs. With generous support from philanthropic partners, CCV is pleased to announce the establishment of its new Endowment for Life Gap Grants.
CCV Named Second Chance Pell School
Community College of Vermont (CCV) has been selected as a new Second Chance Pell school by the U.S. Department of Education. CCV is one of just three institutions in New England chosen to be part of the latest expansion of the program.
CCV/Green Up Partnership Celebrates 50 Years Serving Vermont
MONTPELIER, Vt. — Community College of Vermont (CCV) is pleased to announce its partnership with Green Up Vermont during 2020, when both organizations are celebrating 50 years of service to Vermonters and Vermont communities. Both CCV and Green Up Vermont were founded in 1970 by Governor Deane Davis, who envisioned that these institutions could dramatically […]