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FVCC Scholars Conference on Student Research Winners Announced

Approximately 100 students from Flathead Valley Community College, The University of Montana, and Whitefish High School presented their research projects to the community May 10 during the FVCC’s fourth annual Scholars Conference on Student Research. Approximately 20 student presentations and …

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Ceramics Festiva to Feature Renowned Ceramicists

Flathead Valley Community College ceramics instructors David Smith and Stephen Braun will see one of their most recent visions realized next week when 17 ceramics artists from Montana and around the United States will come together for the first Ceramics …

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FVCC to Pin Practical Nursing Graduates

Flathead Valley Community College will honor 21 practical nursing graduates during a traditional pinning ceremony on May 17 at 2 p.m. in the large community meeting room inside the Arts and Technology Building on the college’s Kalispell campus. The following …

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Montana State University Online Programs Info Session at FVCC

Flathead Valley Community College will welcome Montana State University’s director of online learning on May 20 to help residents learn more about MSU-Bozeman’s online programs, including a new bachelor’s degree completion program in Liberal Studies. Peg Wherry, Director of Online …

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FVCC Student Ruth Rickenbacher Named Newman Civic Fellow by Campus Compact

Campus Compact has named 181 student leaders who have demonstrated an investment in finding solutions for challenges facing communities throughout the country as 2013 Newman Civic Fellows.  Among the honorees is Flathead Valley Community College student Ruth Rickenbacher of Bigfork.  …

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FVCC Scholars Program Now Accepting Applications for Fall

The Scholars Program at Flathead Valley Community College is now accepting applications for its fifth class that will begin this fall.  The program launched in fall of 2009 to provide academically capable and motivated students opportunities to experience academically rigorous …

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FVCC Fulbright Scholar to Teach Traditional Maori Fish Trap Making Course at FVCC

Flathead Valley Community College Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence Karl Rangikawhiti Leonard of Ngongotahā, Rotoru, New Zealand, will teach a three-day basic introduction course in the Maori art of hinaki (fish trap) weaving this summer. During the course, students will produce one or …

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FVCC Announces Preliminary Trustee Election Results

With the majority of precincts reporting, Flathead Valley Community College has announced the preliminary results of its Board of Trustees election. Mark Holston, of Kalispell, and Shannon Lund, of Kalispell, were elected to serve three-year terms beginning May 2013 and …

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FVCC to Graduate 45th Class: President to Present Two Prestigious Awards

Flathead Valley Community College will graduate its 45th class May 17 during the college’s spring 2013 commencement exercise.  The ceremony will take place at 7 p.m. in the Trade Center at the Flathead County Fairgrounds on 265 North Meridian Road …

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Community Invited to FVCC Emeritus Honorees Celebration

The community is invited to join Flathead Valley Community College President Jane Karas, the Board of Trustees, and college faculty and staff for a special celebration recognizing the college’s newest Emeritus Honorees on May 10. The Emeritus Honor recognizes the …

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