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At Blue Ridge Community College, we transform lives through the power of learning.

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This month, the College recognized the dedication, ingenuity, and service of faculty and staff who advance the College’s mission of student success and workforce development.

https://www.blueridge.edu/2025/12/09/2026-employee-awards/

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Blue Ridge Community College Celebrates 2026 Employee Award Recipients - Blue Ridge Community College
Marketing & Communications Dept. Labs, classrooms, and offices across Blue Ridge Community College’s three campus locations were filled with celebration this past week as the College announced its 2026 Faculty ...
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January 1, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Want to be a nurse?

Blue Ridge's nationally accredited Associate Degree Nursing Program is accepting priority applications for admission through February 1, 2026.

https://www.blueridge.edu/2025/10/01/2026-nursing-application/

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January 1, 2026 at 1:01 PM
Happy New Year from all of us at Blue Ridge Community College! 🎉 As we step into 2026, we’re excited to continue building a strong workforce, supporting our students, and strengthening our community together.

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January 1, 2026 at 5:05 AM
The new year brings new opportunities! ✨ Spring Semester at Blue Ridge Community College begins January 12, and it's time to enroll! Get started at www.blueridge.edu/admissions.

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January 1, 2026 at 1:05 AM
Blue Ridge Community College’s Mission Accelerator program is helping leaders strengthen alignment and plan strategically for the year ahead. Next session: Jan. 28.

Read more: https://www.blueridge.edu/2025/12/17/mission-accelerator-business-program/
Mission Accelerator Program Helps Organizations Enter 2026 with a Clear Success Plan - Blue Ridge Community College
Featured Photo: The summer 2025 cohort of the Mission Acceleration Business Accelerator program stand together in the Henderson County Chamber of Commerce. (Photo by: Rich Keen.) Marketing & Communications Dept. ...
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December 31, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Happy New Year's Eve: It's your last chance to give and make a difference in 2025! 💙

Learn more in this special letter from our Educational Foundation's executive director:
https://www.blueridge.edu/2025/12/19/foundation-year-end-gift/

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Foundation: Transform Lives with Your Year-end Gift - Blue Ridge Community College
A message from the Educational Foundation of Blue Ridge Community College As we approach the close of the year, I want to take a moment to reflect on the tremendous ...
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December 31, 2025 at 1:30 PM
A new season means new opportunities! 🌿 Spring Semester at Blue Ridge Community College begins January 12, and there’s still time to enroll. Start building your future today! Apply now at www.blueridge.edu/admissions.

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December 30, 2025 at 11:40 PM
#YearInReview: In October, the Aspen Institute named Blue Ridge Community College one of the 200 institutions eligible to compete for the $1 million Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence.

https://www.blueridge.edu/2025/10/29/blue-ridge-eligible-for-the-2027-aspen-prize/

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The Aspen Institute Names Blue Ridge Community College as a Top 200 U.S. Community College Eligible for the 2027 Aspen Prize - Blue Ridge Community College
Benjamin Rickert, Marketing & Communications Dept. On Tuesday, the Aspen Institute named Blue Ridge Community College one of the 200 institutions eligible to compete for the $1 million Aspen Prize ...
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December 30, 2025 at 10:00 PM
#YearInReview: In October, Blue Ridge Community College announced the appointment of Jamie Wiener as the new Executive Director of the Blue Ridge Community College Educational Foundation.

Read more: https://www.blueridge.edu/2025/10/02/jamie-wiener-educational-foundation/

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Blue Ridge Community College Names Jamie Wiener as Executive Director of the Educational Foundation - Blue Ridge Community College
Featured Photo: Jamie Wiener, named Blue Ridge Community College’s executive director of the Educational Foundation, stands outdoors on campus in Flat Rock. (Photo by: Benjamin Rickert.) Marketing & Communications Dept. ...
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December 30, 2025 at 4:01 PM
December 30, 2025 at 1:20 PM
It's time for your fresh start! 🌱 Spring Semester Classes at Blue Ridge Community College begin January 12, and there’s still time to enroll. Take the next step toward your goals today!

Get started: www.blueridge.edu/admissions.

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December 29, 2025 at 3:36 PM
#YearInReview: In August, Blue Ridge Community College President Dr. Laura B. Leatherwood released an article about the importance of preparing students for skilled trades careers.

Read: https://www.blueridge.edu/2025/08/29/toolbelt-generation-careers/

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Tool belt Generation Careers- Blue Ridge Community College
Featured photo: Carson Borden (left) and Riley Crider (right) assemble a wooden structure asstudents in Blue Ridge Community College’s “Level Up: Core Construction” rapid trainingprogram in May of 2025. The ...
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December 28, 2025 at 11:00 PM
#YearInReview: This July, Blue Ridge Community College welcomed three new members to the Board of Trustees: Dr. Jennifer S. Hensley, Dr. Arthur H. Pearsall, and W. Richard Rhodes.

Read: https://www.blueridge.edu/2025/07/14/blue-ridge-community-college-welcomes-three-new-trustees-reappoints-three/
Blue Ridge Community College Welcomes Three New Trustees, Reappoints Three - Blue Ridge Community College
Featured Photo: Blue Ridge Community College’s newest trustees include (left to right) Dr. Jennifer S. Hensley, Dr. Arthur H. Pearsall, and W. Richard Rhodes. Benjamin Rickert, Marketing & Communications Dept. ...
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December 28, 2025 at 2:00 AM