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They’re barely out of high school, and already a group of students has begun building their careers thanks to a unique opportunity with LFCC Workforce Solutions. The first cohort of high school students enrolled in the Heavy Equipment Operators (HEO) program is finishing up classes this week, and many students have already been hired by […]

Ground was ceremoniously broken Thursday, May 16, on LFCC’s first permanent home in Page County. While the current Luray-Page County Center (LPCC) has been operating out of a former Wrangler jeans plant at 334 N. Hawksbill St. in Luray since 2006, it is in leased space that recently sold at auction. “While we’re extremely grateful […]

This Saturday, starting at 1 p.m., LFCC will hold its 48th commencement ceremony. The graduation will be at Skyline High School in Front Royal. There are approximately 1,200 students in the LFCC Class of 2019. This total includes students who met all their graduation requirements in summer 2018, fall 2018 and this spring. Graduate totals […]

LFCC will receive up to $10,000 in grant funding to launch outreach initiatives focused on encouraging more women to study computing. The college is among five institutions to receive the 2019 NCWIT Academic Alliance Seed Fund. The fund is powered by the National Center for Women & Information Technology (NCWIT) with support from Microsoft Research. […]

Even as she was being celebrated during her inauguration, LFCC President Kim Blosser’s thoughts were on how the college could reach those who need it the most. Standing before elected officials, delegates from dozens of colleges and universities, past and present members of the LFCC Educational Foundation and College boards, and many of her employees, […]

Russell and Elta Rae Jenkins, and their son, Rodney, and his wife, Karen (LFCC Class of 1988) have received the prestigious Chancellor’s Award for Leadership in Philanthropy.  The family was nominated for the award by LFCC. The award was presented by Dr. Glenn DuBois, Chancellor of the Virginia Community College System, during a luncheon in […]

LFCC Adult Education has been ranked in the top 25 percent of programs statewide by the Virginia Department of Education Office of Career, Technical and Adult Education. The program’s director, Amy Judd, describes adult education as instruction and services that are below the college level, and designed to help someone improve their reading, writing, math […]

Nearly 60 employers have signed up to meet with job seekers at the Spring Job Fair, 5-8 p.m. on Wednesday, April 24 at LFCC’s Fauquier Campus. A free interview etiquette workshop starts at 4 p.m. Additionally, the college is offering a free resume writing workshop Wednesday, April 17 from 1-4 p.m., ideal for those planning […]

Middletown, VA. – The Lord Fairfax Small Business Development Center is proud to announce the 2019 Virginia Small Business Veteran of the Year Award from the Virginia Small Business Development Center (VASBDC) will be presented to its client, U.S. Army and U.S. Air Force veteran Brian Steorts. Steorts is the founder and president of Flags […]

LFCC public speaking and ethics students will be joining with Shenandoah University students to participate in the university’s nationally-recognized General Education Town Hall project April 15 in the Ferrari Room in the Brandt Student Center at SU. Shenandoah University launched its General Education Town Hall in 2016, and it has become an annual event and […]