Ah, fall. Crisp days, colorful leaves, apples, and pumpkins. And, on campus, smiling women and men with clipboards asking us if we are registered to vote. Federal Election Yes, there is an election approaching. As always, the presidential race gets the most attention, as well as races for the U.S. Senate (we are electing one […]
New Options for High School Equivalency Exam Available at Larimer Campus
People wanting to take a high school equivalency exam have two new options at Front Range Community College. The HiSET® exam and the TASC Test Assessing Secondary Completion™ can be taken in the Testing Center at the Larimer Campus. Both tests cover the five core areas of reading, writing, mathematics, science, and social studies. Both […]
Scholarships to Apply for Now
As we enter into the middle of the fall school semester, mid-term exams are popping up and anticipation for Thanksgiving and winter vacations are starting to rise. Some people might not realize that this is also the time to begin seeking free money for next school year. That’s right, many applications are opening up now […]
Larimer County Commissioners Support Small Business Development Center
Larimer County Commissioners have renewed their support of small business and entrepreneurship with a $20,000 grant to the Larimer Small Business Development Center (SBDC). The Larimer SBDC provided business assistance to over 1,300 clients in the past 12 months. This assistance consists of one-on-one free confidential consulting, a wide range of business workshops and classes, […]
Interior Design Program Recognized with Excellence in Education Award
The Interior Design Program at Front Range Community College is one of 10 accredited programs nationally to receive an Excellence in Education Award from the National Kitchen & Bath Design Association (NKBA®). Nowell Vincent is program director. She holds certifications of the National Council for Interior Design Qualifications, CKD (National Kitchen and Bath Association), and […]
Accounting Graduate Moves Ahead with Balance in Her Life
Elisha Thornton has balanced academic life, family life, and work life and is ready for more of the same. Associate of Applied Science in Accounting Elisha graduated from Front Range in May 2016 with an Associate of Applied Science degree in accounting. Her path to the degree was similar to one that some community college […]
Mount Antero Dedication Oct. 13 Caps Completion of $32 Million in Projects
Larimer Campus students and staff will celebrate the reopening of an expanded and renovated Mount Antero building on Thursday, Oct. 13. Mount Antero was increased in size by about 55 percent to create an improved and expanded student success center and a clear entry point on campus for new and potential students. It reopened with […]
Transferring to a Four-Year University: A How-To Guide
It is never too early to start thinking about transferring. This timeline will guide you on actions you need to take along the way of earning your associate degree to help you have a smooth transition to your intended transfer institution. What to do at 0-15 Credits: Meet with an academic advisor to help you […]