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St. Patrick’s Day Best Dressed Contest

By Lee Prosser • Jun 5th, 2010 • Category: Campus News

This year’s St. Patrick’s Day, Best Dressed Contest was on Tuesday March 16th at the Mall site, and Wednesday March 17th at the Dublin Site, at noon on both days. I think both of the entrants for the Mall site deserved to share 1st place, as there was a shortage of other participants at the [...]



Faculty vs Students Softball Game Results

By Ben Kramer • Jun 5th, 2010 • Category: Campus News

Dear NRCC, I apologize for not getting this out sooner.  I have hesitated because the faculty humbly did not wish to appear too prideful of this accomplishment, not did I wish to embarrass the student team. However, with the encouragement of so many, it would be wrong to let the event pass unannounced. A  NRCC [...]



Blood Drive At NRCC

By Ben Kramer • Mar 24th, 2010 • Category: Campus News

An American Red Cross Blood Drive will be held at New River Community College on Wednesday, April 7th from 9:00 am to 3:00pm. Look for the Bloodmobile bus parked in the traffic circle located in front of Godbey Hall. If you wish to donate, please bring your driver’s license or other ID, and if you have [...]



Ping-Pong Tournament

By Ben Kramer • Mar 24th, 2010 • Category: Campus News

On Monday, February 21, NRCC Student Activities hosted a ping pong tournament in the lounge at 2:30pm.  This was the first of a week-long series of intramural tournaments, including chess (Tues), billiards (Thurs) , and Madden NFL 10 (Fri). Four students participated in the chess tournament: Wondwossen Urge, Yared Gedle, Brent Warner, and Elena Johnson.  [...]



New River Knights Basketball

By Jimmy McKenna • Mar 24th, 2010 • Category: Campus News, Sports

Photographs from two spring basketball games for The Knights!



Spring Registration Continues

By Pam Linkous • Dec 11th, 2009 • Category: Campus News

Students can continue to register for Spring 2010 classes over winter break.  The registration process is online and payment is deferred until January 11, 2010.  If payment is not received by that date, classes are dropped and students must re-register.  Financial aid recipients should check with the Financial Aid Office at 540-674-3615 well before classes [...]



Winter is Here. Do You Have NRCC Alert?

By Pam Linkous • Dec 11th, 2009 • Category: Campus News

New River Community College uses NRCC Alert to contact you immediately for a college closing or other emergency. NRCC Alert delivers important emergency alerts, notifications, and updates to you on all your devices: E-mail account (work, home, other) Cell phone Pager Smartphone/PDA (BlackBerry, Treo & other handhelds) When a college closing, incident, or emergency occurs, [...]



Fiddle and Banjo Club to Host Free Concert December 12

By Pam Linkous • Dec 11th, 2009 • Category: Campus News

The Fiddle, Banjo and Dance Club at New River Community College will host a free Christmas concert on Saturday, December 12. The concert will showcase performances from Christiansburg bluegrass artist, Danny O’Brien, along with Whitetop Mountain, an old-time band from Grayson County. A special performance from local gospel singers, Partners in Faith, featuring Digger O’Dell, [...]



Press Release:Community College Baccalaureate Association Essay Contest

By Sarah Polan • Dec 11th, 2009 • Category: Campus News


Be An Angel This Holiday Season

By Pam Linkous • Nov 19th, 2009 • Category: Campus News

Many children and elderly residents of the New River Valley will have  presents under the tree this year with the help of angels from New River Community College.  Student Government Vice President Felicia Hoston is arranging the placement of an Angel Tree at the college for her semester project.  The tree will be covered with [...]