Tuesday, September 15, 2009

Burlington Free Press Blog Touts ICS

Tim Johnson of the Burlington Free Press posted a blog recapping the Vermont Community Foundation's report on the state of higher education in Vermont. CCV"s free class, Introduction to College Studies, gets mentioned as a highlight.

Read the full post here:
http://tinyurl.com/m3rtvv


And for more information on ICS, check out this web site:
http://www.gotocollegevt.org/

Friday, September 11, 2009

Midnight classes?

Would you take a class at 12am? Bunker Hill Community College in Boston is offering classes from 11:45pm-2:45am this fall.

Read one of the faculty member's reflections here:

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Thursday, September 10, 2009

CCV Invites You to the 4th Annual Ice Cream Social!


You are invited to attend the 4th Annual CCV BURLINGTON ICE CREAM SOCIAL!
Tuesday, September 15, 20095:00 – 6:30 PM (or until we run out of ice cream)
Community College of Vermont, BurlingtonOverlook Café (2nd Floor)119 Pearl StreetBurlington, VT 05401
I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream! Help us kick the new school year off right with free ice cream, yogurt, and sorbet from BEN & JERRY’S! For more information contact Ian at ian.boyd@ccv.edu.

Book Vouchers

A quick reminder to all our students, if you plan to use a book voucher this semester, today is the last day to get a book voucher from the financial aid office. The financial aid office will be open until 6 this evening.

If you already have a book voucher, tomorrow, September 11th, is the last day to use your voucher. You must use your voucher before the UVM bookstore closes at 4:30.

Wednesday, September 2, 2009

Local colleges explore renting a textbook concept

The Burlington Free Press has a blog post about an idea that may be catching on in higher education - renting a textbook. Click here to read the post:



http://tinyurl.com/lw52vw



The UVM bookstore, which is where CCV Burlington students get their textbooks, is considering adding this option for the spring. Stay tuned for more details and hopefully lower textbook costs.
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