Katie Keszey, Author at Community College of Vermont

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Witness to War: WWI Historian Shares Stories in Honor of Veterans Day

In the spring of 1917, a young Burlington man named George Sheehan was drafted into WWI, along with more than 1,400 others from the Queen City. The City was divided, …

Empowering Student Parents

For single mother Nicole Talbert, the idea of going back to school as an adult student was daunting. She worried about money, and she worried about the time commitment.

Bucking a Trend in Tech

“I’d always been extremely determined to go back to school, and it just had to come at the right time,” said Rebecca Hanley, who earned a CCV degree in IT and is now working as a systems engineer.

CCV Financial Aid Director Named VermontBiz Rising Star

MONTPELIER, Vt. — The Community College of Vermont (CCV) is pleased to announce that Ryan Dulude, director of financial aid, has been named a 2024 Rising Star by VermontBiz. The …

Putting a CCV Education to Work: Career Services Prepare Students for Success

CCV faculty member Virginia Merriam loves teaching because she loves supporting students. “I’ve always been drawn to teaching because I think it’s a way to help people gain tools so that they can be the most successful."

Summer 2024 Academic Honors

CCV is pleased to recognize students who earned places on the President’s, Dean’s, and Student Honors Lists during the summer 2024 semester.

From Business Student to Business Owner

Calvin Caswell is the proud new owner of The BrickKicker of Vermont, a home inspection company. He says it’s a great fit: as a volunteer firefighter for more than 15 years, a former sales manager, and a CCV alumnus with a degree in business, he’s putting his many talents to good use.

Part of the Solution: Curtis Fund Commitment Supports Early Childhood Educators

The Curtis Fund Commitment: A Comprehensive Scholarship for Early Childhood Educators, is offered to Vermonters pursuing CCV’s childcare certificate. We checked in with two scholarship recipients, both adult students who …

Community College of Vermont First in the State to be Selected for Metallica Scholars Initiative

Montpelier, Vt. – The Community College of Vermont (CCV) has announced its selection as one of 18 nationwide recipients this year to join the prestigious Metallica Scholars Initiative (MSI). This …

‘Hit the Ground Running’: Early College Launches Early Childhood Educator

Sophie Decker graduated from CCV in 2021, and from UVM two years later—and between Early College, living at home to save on room and board, and being generally hyper-conscious about money, she doesn’t owe a cent on her education.

New Book Says CCV’s “Unlikely Story” Has Meaning for Higher Ed’s Future

The newly published book "Kind of a Miracle, The Unlikely Story of the Community College of Vermont," is the half-century history of a college that genuinely grew out of communities — and in the process may have found a key to making higher education more relevant and accessible to many more people.

Learning and Belonging

As a young person growing up in poverty, Felicia Darling dreamed of one day earning a doctoral degree, but she believed that college wasn’t a thing she could do, and it wasn’t a place where she belonged.

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