View the College’s recent press highlights.
CCV’s Free Degree Promise program gets extended for VT high schoolers
McClure Foundation receives $20 million gift from co-founder | Local News | timesargus.com The McClure Foundation received a $20 million gift from co-founder Lois McClure to expand education and training pathways to Vermont’s most promising jobs. The Foundation funds the Free Degree Promise, offering a free associate degree to Early College completers at CCV.
Shaping a new path: How one Vermont artist found her calling in radiology – VTDigger CCV alum Su Shannon took prerequisite classes at CCV on her way to pursuing the radiologic sciences program at VTSU.
Thunder Road Releases 2026 Schedule – RaceDayCT.com CCV will sponsor a night at Thunder Road in June, 2026.
Sterling College announces it will close this spring | Vermont Public Sterling College will be closing its doors and in preparation has finalized partnerships with CCV and other colleges for students who need to transfer to complete their degrees.
CVCOC: Athena Gala celebrates leadership | Local News | timesargus.com CCV coordinator of student advising Pelin Kohn was selected as an Athena Leadership Award finalist. The Athena Award represents professional achievement and community impact, and the finalists were celebrated at the Athena Gala on November 8.
The VSCS, in partnership with CCV and others, held its inaugural Making a Difference, Making a Living conference earlier this month.
Making a Difference, Making a Living conference | Local News | rutlandherald.com
Business Briefs – Oct 30, 2025 | The World | timesargus.com
Upcoming conference celebrates Vermont State Colleges alumni, workforce leaders | Community News | benningtonbanner.com
Rutland Herald Community News for Oct. 24, 2025 | Community | rutlandherald.com
Best Online Colleges in Vermont 2026 – University Magazine CCV has been named as one of the top-three best colleges in Vermont offering online classes.
30 Ways to Make the Most of Vermont Tech Jam 2025 | Seven Days CCV staffed a booth at the 2025 Vermont Tech Jam, sharing our tech-related degree and certificate programs.
Longtime Bennington town clerk set to retire | Local News | benningtonbanner.com CCV alum Cassandra Barbeau is set to retire from her position as Bennington town clerk, which she has held for 11 years.
Workday Newsletter – Vermont State Colleges The VSCS launched a project to replace the current ERP system with Workday to manage all operational processes and data. Workday will be used across VTSU and CCV.
The Free Degree Promise, supported by the McClure Foundation, has expanded to provide the opportunity for the high school classes of 2027-2028 to earn a free associate degree the year after completing CCV’s Early College program.
‘A game changer’: Free Degree Promise expanded to classes of 2027 and 2028
New opportunity for Vermont students to receive free college degree
McClure Foundation’s Free Degree Promise ext… | Issue 840
WTSA NEWS FOR TUESDAY NOVEMBER 11th 2025 | 96.7 WTSA FM
Reader Bulletins: October 24, 2025 | Rutland Reader | rutlandherald.com
The Valley Reporter – Free Degree Promise program extended to current 10th and 11th graders
Free Degree Promise Extended To Current 10th, 11th Graders | Mountain Times
Free Degree Promise extended to current 10th and 11th graders | Education | reformer.com
