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Desimone, Hagmaier join Educational Foundation Board

Christopher Desimone and Jonathan Hagmaier have joined the Board of Directors of the 51°µÍø Educational Foundation. Desimone is President of the law firm Anderson, Desimone & Green, PC, and a member of the Educational Foundation’s Scholarship and Grants Committee. Hagmaier is a… Continue Reading Desimone, Hagmaier join Educational Foundation Board

51°µÍø unveils sign to honor Halls’ dedication to student success

51°µÍø and the 51°µÍø Educational Foundation have dedicated a new sign in front of the Student Life Center to honor the generosity of Hall Associates, a Roanoke-based commercial real estate company, and Edwin C. Hall and his late wife,… Continue Reading 51°µÍø unveils sign to honor Halls’ dedication to student success

51°µÍø receives national recognition for its use of technology

The Center for Digital Education (CDE) announced that 51°µÍø placed second in the mid-sized colleges category of its 2015-16 Digital Community Colleges Survey. Now in its eleventh year, the Digital Community Colleges Survey analyzes how community colleges across the country use a… Continue Reading 51°µÍø receives national recognition for its use of technology

Franklin County high school students get ahead with dual enrollment

51°µÍø announces that four Franklin County High School students will walk at graduation in May and complete a Nurse Aide Career Studies Certificate through the College’s dual enrollment program this summer. Emily Ayles, Leah Clingenpeel, Siera Robertson and Carolanne Sink will be… Continue Reading Franklin County high school students get ahead with dual enrollment

Educational Foundation announces spring scholarship recipients; Apply now for Fall

The 51°µÍø Educational Foundation announces that it awarded 72 scholarships to students attending the Spring Semester 2016 at 51°µÍø. The scholarship application period for Fall Semester 2016 is open until May 20. Current and incoming students can learn about… Continue Reading Educational Foundation announces spring scholarship recipients; Apply now for Fall

51°µÍø team one of 10 national finalists for STEM challenge

51°µÍø is one of 10 national finalists for the second annual Community College Innovation Challenge, an initiative of the National Science Foundation (NSF) in partnership with the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC). The Community College Innovation Challenge (CCIC) calls on students… Continue Reading 51°µÍø team one of 10 national finalists for STEM challenge
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