Featured photo imagery provided by Getty Images. Marketing & Communications Dept. HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. – To prepare students for an influx of in-demand jobs available in the region, Blue Ridge Community …
‘Free College’ Scholarships Extended through Summer and Fall Semesters
Marketing & Communications Dept. HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. – ‘Free College’ scholarships are now available to new and returning Blue Ridge Community College students through the 2023 summer and fall semesters, the …
Blue Ridge Graduate Emma Robinson Receives Academic Excellence Award
Featured photo: Class of 2023 graduate Emma Robinson receives the Academic Excellence Award from Blue Ridge President Dr. Laura Leatherwood (Photo by Ben Rickert, Marketing and Communications Dept.). Blue Ridge …
Blue Ridge Graduate Berit Raines Earns College Degree Before High School Diploma
Featured Photo: Graduate Berit Raines poses with her degree on May 13, 2023. Story/Photo by: Benjamin Rickert, Marketing & Communications Dept. As Berit Raines proudly walked across the stage at …
Building Partnerships to Attract Local Workers to Promising Careers in Construction Trades
Featured photo: Electrical apprentice David Ellebrecht works on a job site. (Photo by Rich Keen, Marketing and Communications Dept.) By Shanda Bedoian, Director of Corporate & Customized Training Over the …
New Blue Ridge Engineering Technology Programs Meet Local Employer Demand
Photos: Sturti/E+ via Getty Images and porpimon Ainkaew/iStock via Getty Images.) Marketing & Communications Dept. HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. – To meet the regional demand for career-ready engineering technology graduates, Blue Ridge …
Blue Ridge Community College 2023 Music by the Lake Concert Series Lineup Announced
Featured photo: (Left to right) Seth and Sara Brand, Nicholas Edward Williams, Asheville Junction, Hearts Gone South, and Tuxedo Junction (Photos courtesy of respective bands and groups.) HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. – …
Blue Ridge Community College Hosts Record-Setting 80th Commencement
Featured Photo: Class of 2023 graduates move their tassels from right to left on May 13, 2023. (Photo by Benjamin Rickert, Blue Ridge Community College. High resolution event photos are …
#BlueRidgeGrad: Kristina Richardson
Featured photo: Graduating student Kristina Richardson poses in the Patton Building. (Photo by Emily Gill, Marketing and Communications Dept.) Emily Gill Marketing and Communications Dept. Kristina Richardson’s time at Blue …
Blue Ridge Community College Honors 29 Nursing Students at Nurse Pinning Ceremony
Featured photo: The 2023 nursing graduates pose outside the Health Sciences Center (Photo by Rich Keen, Marketing and Communications Dept.). HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. – On Wednesday, May 10, Blue Ridge Community …
Blue Ridge Trustee Chip Gould Earns Governor’s Award for Volunteer Service
Featured Photo: 1) Left to right: Jay Kirby, president and CEO of UNC Health Pardee; Chip Gould, chairman of the Blue Ridge Community College Board of Trustees; and Dr. Laura …
Blue Ridge to Host 18th Annual Benefit Car, Truck and Motorcycle Show
Featured Photo: Classic cars are displayed during the 2022 car show at Blue Ridge Community College. Marketing & Communications Dept. HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. – Start your engines! Fans of classic cars …