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Montgomery Community College

School Overview:

School Notes:

• The State Board of Education issued a charter to Montgomery Technical Institute on September 7, 1967. As directed by law, eight members were appointed to the Board of Trustees. In November 1967, administrative and teaching personnel were employed. Extension classes were conducted in 1967-68, and full-time curriculum students were accepted in August 1968. The institution's first students were graduated in June 1969. Adult Basic Education and adult high school diploma programs began in October 1968.
• Montgomery Technical College in 1983 in accordance with legislative and board approval, and in September 1987, the Board of Trustees and Montgomery County Commissioners voted for the name to be officially changed to Montgomery Community College as authorized by the North Carolina General Assembly.
• The Montgomery Community College campus now includes facilities of approximately 125,000 square feet on 153 acres of land. The most recent addition to the campus is the newly constructed Business, Industry, Technology Resource Center. The Business, Industry, Technology Resource Center contains 44,800 square feet of floor space utilized for an electronic library, a totally interactive classroom to transmit and receive real-time voice, video, and data on the North Carolina Information Highway (NCIH), and classrooms/laboratories. The Center is designed to serve as a facilitation site for training both on campus and within a work place, and employers can utilize the Center for training all levels of staff.
• Montgomery Community College offers programs of study within five areas: Arts & Sciences, Business Technology, Commercial Technology, Health/Public Services Technology. Classes are offered during the day and evening. Successful completion of a program may result in an Associate degree, diploma, or certificate. The college is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to offer associate degrees, diplomas, and certificates.
• Profile last updated: 08/22/2008.

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• HVCC gets $3M to fund job training (The Troy Record)
  posted on February 15, 2010 at 09:14:07 am
  TROY — Hudson Valley Community College is getting more than $3 million in grants to help fund biotechnology job training.
• HVCC reaps fed funds (Albany Times Union)
  posted on February 13, 2010 at 06:17:32 am
  Community college is one of two in Capital Region to receive stimulus money
• Nursing program gets $2.9M (The Leader-Herald)
  posted on February 13, 2010 at 05:59:57 am
  JOHNSTOWN-A $2.9 million federal grant announced Friday is intended to help the unemployed find job training and placement in the medical field. The money will fund the creation of a Healthcare Employment and Leadership Training Hub program at Fulton-Montgomery Community College.
• US Department of Labor announces more than $225 million in health care and high growth grants (redOrbit)
  posted on February 13, 2010 at 12:58:22 am
  47,000 people will take part in training and education WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S.

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