Remembering and Honoring the Fallen on Memorial Day 2024
The origins of Memorial Day stem from a few years after the US Civil War. In May of 1868, Decoration Day was established to honor our war dead. Read more…
Army Veteran, Metallica Scholar Sets Her Sights on IT Networking Career
When Angelica Garcia returned to the US after seven years in the Army, she knew what career she wanted to pursue. Read how FRCC is helping her reach her future.
FRCC to Honor Veteran Students, Employees With Handmade Quilts
In honor of Veteran’s Day, Front Range Community College will award handmade Quilts of Valor to 15 of our veteran students and employees on Thursday.
Honoring the Fallen by Supporting Veterans Who Need It
FRCC student-veteran Tim Watson is shining a light on inclusion for vets and working to give them a place where they feel they belong.
A Veteran Student’s Journey Toward His Next Chapter in Life
An 8-year career in the Army earned Levi Lynch two Purple Hearts. He had to retire due to an injury—but he came to FRCC and found a path to his next endeavor.
FRCC Ranked #2 Military Friendly® Large Community College in the U.S.
Front Range Community College has been awarded designation as a Military Friendly® School, ranked No. 2 in the country in the large community college category, according to the website militaryfriendly.com.
Veteran Celebrates Father’s Day With a Diploma—Then on to a Bachelor’s Degree
For Chris Sarracino, success in college required two key ingredients: maturity and fatherhood. Going back to school at FRCC has helped him manage a busy life while working and parenting. After successfully completing his associate degree, he’s now moving on to his bachelor’s at Metropolitan State University of Denver.
Larimer SBDC Ranks No. 1 in State for Businesses Assisted During 2020
The Small Business Development Center in Fort Collins helped local companies get $24.5 million in funding last year. Local businesses and their employees needed more support than ever during the pandemic in 2020—and the Larimer Small Business Development Center (SBDC) helped more than 1,200 area entrepreneurs weather the COVID storm. The Larimer team provided consulting […]