CCV in the Media – July 2023

View the College’s recent press highlights.

• New Americans receive child care work training | Local News | reformer.com CCV is one of several organizations that partnered to provide new Americans with training to enter the child care field. CCV provides the classes, currently focused on local refugee women.
• Book Reviews: ‘Yearn,’ Rage Hezekiah, and ‘What Happens Next Is Anyone’s Guess,’ Carol Potter | Books | Seven Days | Vermont’s Independent Voice (sevendaysvt.com) CCV faculty Carol Potter was on the short list for the 2022 Vermont Book Award in poetry with her collection What Happens Next Is Anyone’s Guess. She is the author of multiple books of poems and works as a writing coach and manuscript editor, along with teaching CCV classes.
• Nicole Mace joined CCV this spring as the new dean of administration. Welcome, Nicole!
  • Newsmakers – Community College Daily (ccdaily.com) 
  • Rutland Herald Community News | Community | rutlandherald.com 
  • Nicole Mace joins Community College of Vermont as dean of administration | Vermont Business Magazine (vermontbiz.com) 
  • CCV welcomes new Dean of Administration | Community News | benningtonbanner.com 
• Community College of Vermont Announces 2023 Graduates | Education news | caledonianrecord.com Caledonian County students earned degrees at CCV’s 2023 commencement ceremony.
• Board seeks to improve student retention | The Deerfield Valley News (dvalnews.com) The Twin Valley School Board is considering purchasing vouchers for three-credit classes at CCV in an effort to make college courses more available and increase student retention.
• Cahoon Graduates to the Top Spot On CCV Night at Thunder Road – The White River Valley Herald (ourherald.com) CCV was the headline sponsor of the June 22 event at Thunder Road.
• Rutland Herald Community News | Community | rutlandherald.com Rutland-area students were named to the spring 2023 president’s, dean’s, and student honors lists.
• College News | Community-news | reformer.com Southern Vermont students were named to the spring 2023 president’s, dean’s, and student honors lists.
• ‘The sky’s the limit’ CCV, BMH welcome new medical assistants | Business | reformer.com Four graduates from the CCV/BMH medical assisting program started jobs at the hospital in June.
• VSAC statement on the adjournment of the 2023 legislative session | Vermont Business Magazine (vermontbiz.com) In a recap of the 2023 legislative session, the 802 Opportunity program is highlighted for offering many Vermonters tuition-free education.
• Many Winners In Thunder Road Action – SPEED SPORT CCV President Joyce Judy was in attendance at Thunder Road on June 22 for CCV Night, handing out trophies and congratulating the winners in victory lane.