CVCC News Archive
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Catawba Valley Community College Partners with the North Carolina Department of Adult Correction to Launch Furniture Training Program
NEWTON, N.C. — December 2, 2024 — Catawba Valley Community College (CVCC) and the North Carolina Department of Adult Correction (NCDAC) recently recognized the first NCDAC students to complete courses in the Catawba Valley Furniture Academy, a new, innovative workforce development initiative designed to provide incarcerated individuals with valuable job training and employability skills in the furniture industry
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Inauguration and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the New Corning Fiber Optic Training Center at CVCC
NEWTON, N.C. and CORNING, N.Y. – Catawba Valley Community College and Corning Incorporated (NYSE: GLW) today held a ribbon-cutting to formally open the new Corning Fiber Optic Training Center, a first-of-its-kind broadband training facility in CVCC's Corporate Development Center.
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CVCC Designated as "Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense"
The National Centers for Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity (NCAE-C) presented the designation to the CVCC Information Technology: CyberSecurity program.
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CVCC Presents 2nd Annual Human Services Connections Conference
The Conference will occur on Friday, September 27th on Main Campus.
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CVCC Board of Trustees Welcomes New, Returning Appointees
The CVCC Board of Trustees meeting took place on Wednesday, August 28th, 2024.
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CVCC Board of Trustees to Meet August 28th
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CVCC Holds BLET Class 79 Graduation
All graduates completed the 300-question state exam and physical fitness test required to receive certification.
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CVCC Theatre Dept. Opens 3 New Continuing Education Courses
Classes in Acting, Play Production, or Stagecraft are now available this Fall.
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CVCC Attends SkillsUSA Nationals, Takes Home “Gold Chapter”, “Outstanding Chapter”, and Other Titles
In total, CVCC's Chapter took home 4 Gold medals, 2 Silver Medals, and additional high-placing titles.
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Alexander Furniture Academy Celebrates Latest Graduating Class
Graduation took place on Tuesday, June 25th, 2024.
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CVCC Announces Spring '24 Dean's List
To be considered for the List, a CVCC student must maintain a GPA of 3.5 to 3.799 throughout the semester.
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CVCC Announces Spring '24 President's List
To be considered for the List, a CVCC student must maintain a GPA of 3.8 to 4.0 throughout the semester.
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CVCC Graphic Design Student Qualifies for Adobe National Championship
Westmoreland has been invited to compete in the 2024 Adobe Certified Pro U.S. National Championship.
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Red Hawk Esports Recognized For Two National Championship Wins
The City of Hickory and Mayor Hank Guess declared Thursday, May 30, 2024 as "CVCC Red Hawk Esports Day".
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CVCC Celebrates One of the Largest BLET Graduating Classes in Program History
Class 78 was honored at its formal graduation ceremony on Wednesday, May 22, 2024.
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CVCC Board of Trustees to Meet
For more information, contact Board Secretary Sherry Williams at 828-327-7000, ext. 4280.
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CVCC Foundation, Inc. and Art of Compassion Present Artwork to United Way
The mural unveiling took place on Wednesday, May 15th at United Way Catawba County.
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CVCC Honors 810 Graduates At Commencement Ceremony
Commencement took place on the afternoon of Friday, May 10th, 2024.
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CVCC Opens New Online Program
The Educator Preparation Program (EPP): Cultivating Carolina Classrooms offers a pathway to elementary education licensure.
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CVCC's Dr. Butler-Morello Receives Certification From Chief of Staff Association
The Chief of Staff Association (CSA) Certification took place at Harvard Business School.
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CVCC and Mars Hill University Sign New Articulation Agreement
The agreement provides CVCC students a seamless transition into the online B.S. in Criminal Justice program at Mars Hill University.
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CVCC Wins Big at SkillsUSA State Conference
CVCC received 18 gold medals, 14 silver medals, 8 bronze medals, and 9 additional medals.
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Catawba Valley Community College’s Christy Lefevers Receives The NCCCS “Staff Person of the Year” Award
Lefevers serves as Associate Dean for Workforce Connectivity and Director of the Catawba Apprenticeship Network (CAN).
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Supervisory Certification Graduation
On the afternoon of Thursday, April 11th, eleven students graduated from the Supervisory Certification program at Catawba Valley Community College.
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CVCC Recognizes Graduates of Fire Academy
Class 24-1 Received Fire Academy Diplomas on Monday Evening.
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ACAP Hickory/Foothills to Offer Free Annual Conference on Caregiving
The theme for this year’s conference is “The Mindful Heart of Caregiving: Making Room for Balance, Peace and Gratitude.”
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CVCC's Dr. Brooke Kistler Chosen by the National League for Nursing for LEAD
Dr. Kistler is one of 24 educators selected by NLN from colleges, universities, and health care institutions across the country.
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CVCC Hosts 21st Annual Black History Celebration
During the ceremony, 6 community leaders were honored with the 2024 Black History Award.
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CVCC HVAC Students Provide Services to New Momentum Tire Facility
College partnership allows students to experience real-world training.
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CVCC Receives Generous Grants from Duke Energy
Funds are pivotal in assisting the college with new projects, degree programs, and several initiatives
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CVCC Opens Seats for Human Resources Institute
Register for the next CVCC Human Resources Institute, which begins Feb. 27th, 2024.
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Montreat and CVCC Sign Transfer Partnership
Montreat College Signs Transfer Partnership for CVCC Advertising and Graphic Design program.
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Catawba Valley Furniture Academy Hosts Spring 2024 Graduation
On Thursday, January 25th, the CVFA celebrated graduates during a formal ceremony.
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CVCC Announces Fall '23 President's List
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CVCC Announces Fall '23 Dean's List
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CVCC Human Resources Institute Recognizes Graduating Class
On Tuesday, December 12th, CVCC recognized the newest graduates of the Human Resources Institute (HRI).
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CVCC Catawba Valley Furniture Academy Recognizes Supervisory Certification Graduates
Catawba Valley Furniture Academy recognized twenty-two graduates of the latest Supervisory Certification Program.