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CVCC honors 818 students during 2023 Commencement Ceremony
The crowning moment for many Catawba Valley Community College students took place on Friday during the college’s spring graduation ceremonies held at the Tarlton Complex on main campus.

CVCC officially dedicates Mark Story Innovation Wing at Workforce Solutions Complex
HICKORY, N.C. — The life and legacy of the late Mark Bradley Story was celebrated on Saturday at Catawba Valley Community College.

CVCC Small Business Center, Downtown Newton Business Association hosting Seminar and Webinar
HICKORY, N.C. — The Catawba Valley Community College Small Business Center and the Downtown Newton Business Association are hosting a Seminar and Webinar on Tuesday, May 23.

CVCC Student Art show on Friday
HICKORY, N.C. — The work of 19 Catawba Valley Community College students will be showcased during CVCC’s Student Art show, which is being held at the Hickory Museum of Art in the COE Gallery on Friday, May 5 from 4-7 p.m.

CVCC SkillsUSA chapter sets new record with 52 state competition medals
The Catawba Valley Community College SkillsUSA chapter won 52 competition medals during the 2023 SkillsUSA State Conference, which was held this past weekend in Greensboro.

CVCC student recital taking place this Sunday in Hickory
HICKORY, N.C. — The Catawba Valley Community College Fine & Applied Arts Music students will be performing live this weekend.

CVCC student Wuest named NCCCS 2023 Academic Excellence Award winner
HICKORY, N.C. — Catawba Valley Community College student Arika Wuest has been named a recipient of the 2023 Academic Excellence Award by the North Carolina Community College System (NCCCS).

Ribbon cutting ceremony held for Manufacturing Solutions Center II, uplifting of MSC I
CONOVER, N.C. — Catawba Valley Community College and the city of Conover celebrated the public opening of the Manufacturing Solutions Center II and renovation of MSC I during a special ribbon cutting ceremony held on Thursday.

CVCC Small Business Center partners with NC SBTDC, The Hickory Hub for Funding Your Small Business event
HICKORY, N.C. — The Catawba Valley Community College Small Business Center is partnering with the North Carolina Small Business & Technology Development Center (SBTDC) and The Hickory Hub to host a Funding Your Small Business event.
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