Central Virginia Community College

Public Service Announcement

 

CVCC 2011 Commencement Exercises

 

Lynchburg, VA /Media Release/05/03/11 –- Central Virginia Community College (CVCC) will conduct its forty-third commencement exercise honoring the graduating class of 2011.  The program will take place at The Vines Center on the campus of Liberty University, May 12, 2011, at 7:00 p.m.  CVCC President, Dr. John S. Capps will preside over the ceremonies.

 

CVCC will graduate 685 students, with 325 of those students accepting their diplomas and certificates at the graduation ceremony.

 

Sen. Stephen D. Newman will be presented the Outstanding Alumnus Award for 2011.   Sen. Newman serves in the Virginia State Senate of the Virginia General Assembly representing the people of the 23rd District.  He will be the keynote speaker following an introduction by CVCC Student Government President, David Reaves. 

 

Dr. Geoffrey Hicks, Vice President for Academic Affairs and Student Services, will give the preliminary introductions and designate honor graduate, Jeannie Reid, will deliver the student address.

 

CVCC will introduce the 2011 Faculty Emeriti, Mr. William Sandidge and Ms. Katherine Barringer (posthumously), and the 2011 Staff Emeritus, Ms. Eleanor Hernandez.  Dr. Capps will announce the recipient of the 2011 Faculty Award.

 

 

Release Date:

4:00 PM (EST) 05/03/11

Release Number: 110503CVCCGrad

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Media Contact:

Cindy Vener

Coordinator, Public Relations and Marketing

Central Virginia Community College

(434) 832-7609

VenerC@cvcc.vccs.edu

 

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