The Henderson County Board of Education recently appointed Cathy Childress, a retired Henderson County Public Schools teacher, to serve as a trustee on the Blue Ridge Community College board of …
Blue Ridge Community College announces Fall 2020 Dean’s List
The following students listed with program of study and county of residence were named to the Dean’s List at Blue Ridge Community College for Fall Semester 2020. To qualify for …
MLK, Jr. Unity Breakfast Committee Virtual Event
Due to COVID-19, a traditional breakfast like those hosted in years past will not be possible for 2021. However, the MLK, Jr. Unity Breakfast Committee will be putting together a …
Blue Ridge closed due to weather Jan. 8
Due to the forecast for significant snowfall Thursday evening and Friday, Blue Ridge Community College (all campuses) will be closed on Friday, Jan. 8, 2021. All in-person classes are canceled …
Former Marines Ethan and Karina Stepp attend Blue Ridge CC while caring for six kids
Local couple Ethan and Karina Stepp aren’t your typical mom and dad. Aside from both being U.S. Marine Corps veterans, the Stepps are full-time parents to six children while also …
Blue Ridge Community College hosts its Fall 2020 Graduation Commencement
In honor of its Summer and Fall 2020 graduates, Blue Ridge Community College hosted a virtual graduation commencement ceremony on Dec. 18 at 6 p.m. Blue Ridge President Dr. …
Blue Ridge Community College announces 2021 Faculty and Staff Award winners
To finish out 2020, Blue Ridge Community College recognized five outstanding individuals from its faculty and staff who received the College’s annual faculty and staff awards. These awards included: Wellness …
Reflecting on 2020 at Blue Ridge Community College
By Laura B. Leatherwood, Ed.D., president of Blue Ridge Community College 2020 has been a year unlike any other. At Blue Ridge Community College, we responded to the challenges of …
Supporting our veterans in their educational goals
By Laura B. Leatherwood, Ed.D., president of Blue Ridge Community College Blue Ridge Community College is committed to serving our veterans and is a designated Military-Friendly College. We understand that …
Blue Ridge Community College students start YouTube channel about science
Pictured from left are: India Furney and Kyle Jones. (Photo courtesy of Edward Maglott) By Rob Rhodes Blue Ridge Community College student India Furney and environmental educator Kyle Jones plan …