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<title>JSRCC College Board to meet in November</title>
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<description>J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College Board to meet in November
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<pubDate>October 30, 2009</pubDate>
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<title>REYNOLDS AWARDED $720,000 DOE GRANT</title>
<link>http://www.reynolds.edu/_news/</link>
<description>J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College learned today that it has been awarded a $720,000 U.S. Department of Energy grant for the development of a new Advanced Electric Drive Vehicle Career Studies Certificate. The new program will focus on electric vehicles, plug in hybrid electric vehicles, and fuel cell electric vehicles.
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<pubDate>August 5, 2009</pubDate>
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<title>The State Board for Community Colleges, in a unanimous vote, set the 2009- 2010 in-state tuition and mandatory fee rate at $92.70 per credit hour</title>
<link>http://www.reynolds.edu/_news/</link>
<description>As a result of the $6.55 per credit hour increase, a full-time, in-state student, taking a total of 30 credit hours, will payan additional $196.50 for the academic year.
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<pubDate>May 21, 2009)</pubDate>
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<title>JSRCC College Board to meet in January</title>
<link>http://www.reynolds.edu/_news/</link>
<description>The public is invited to attend the upcoming meeting of the
J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College Board on Thursday, January 15 at 4 p.m. The meeting
will take place on the JSRCC Parham Road Campus located at 1651 East Parham Road, in the
Gallery of Georgiadis Hall.
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<pubDate>January 5, 2009)</pubDate>
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<title>JSRCC Nursing Program receives full accreditation for eight year maximum</title>
<link>http://www.reynolds.edu/_news/</link>
<description>J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College’s Nursing
Program recently received full accreditation from the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC) for the maximum eight year period.
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<pubDate>December 17, 2008</pubDate>
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<title>JSRCC to host indoor Farmers Market</title>
<link>http://www.reynolds.edu/_news/</link>
<description>Following a successful debut last weekend with over 500
visitors and more than 20 vendors, J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College will host the
Goochland Farmers Market again on the Western Campus on Saturday, December 13th.
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<pubDate>November, 20 2008</pubDate>
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<title>JSRCC’s Kristi Green receives national opticianry educator award</title>
<link>http://www.reynolds.edu/_news/</link>
<description>J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College Opticianry
Program Director Kristi Green recently received the 2008 Dennis Tilley Educator of the Year Award from the National Federation of Opticianry Schools. The NFOS is a national organization dedicated to the promotion of formal opticianry education. Its member schools are located
throughout the United States and Canada.
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<pubDate>October 13, 2008</pubDate>
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<title>Renowned spoken word artist to perform at Reynolds</title>
<link>http://www.reynolds.edu/_news/</link>
<description>Taalam Acey, a distinguished spoken word artist, will perform at the J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College Massey Library Technology Center’s Lipman Auditorium on October 16 at 6 p.m. This is a free event that is open to the public.
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<pubDate>October 7, 2008</pubDate>
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<title>JSRCC to host “Science Night”</title>
<link>http://www.reynolds.edu/_news/</link>
<description>The Fifth Annual J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College Science Night will be held on Wednesday, October 8 in the Massey Library Technology Center’s Lipman Auditorium located at 1651 East
Parham Road from 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.</description>
<pubDate>September 22, 2008</pubDate>
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<title>Author David L. Robbins to lead book discussion, sign books at J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College book discussion</title>
<link>http://www.reynolds.edu/_news/</link>
<description>J. Sargeant Reynolds Community
College continues its “Around the World Through Books” discussion on Thursday, September 25 from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Massey Library
Technology Center’s Lipman Auditorium on the Parham Road Campus.</description>
<pubDate>September 17, 2008</pubDate>
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<title>Reynolds celebrates community partners at grand opening of Ivor and Maureen Massey Library Technology Center</title>
<link>http://www.reynolds.edu/_news/</link>
<description>This week J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College
celebrated the grand opening of the Ivor and Maureen Massey Library Technology Center with a dedication ceremony honoring College benefactors and long-time community partners.</description>
<pubDate>September 12, 2008</pubDate>
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<title>MTV’s Real World: Key West cast member Jose Tapia to host “Decision 2008” forum on Parham Road Campus</title>
<link>http://www.reynolds.edu/_news/</link>
<description>J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College is hosting an
interactive forum featuring Jose Tapia from MTV’s Real World: Key West on Wednesday, September 24
at noon on the College’s Parham Road Campus. “Decision 2008” is designed to help students and the
general public learn more about each political party and make a more educated decision when voting in
the November presidential elections. The event will be held in the Massey Library Technology Center’s
Lipman Auditorium located at 1651 East Parham Road.</description>
<pubDate>September 9, 2008</pubDate>
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<title>JSRCC starts fall semester with 12% enrollment increase New Library Technology Center opens on Parham Road Campus</title>
<link>http://www.reynolds.edu/_news/</link>
<description>J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College started the fall semester with 12 percent more students than this time last year, making the Fall 2008 student body the largest in the college's 36 year history. More than 10,000 students are enrolled in classes this semester, many taking advantage of new guaranteed transfer programs, dual enrollment opportunities, distance education courses, and Fuel $mart Fridays scheduling.</description>
<pubDate>August 25, 2008</pubDate>
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<title>JSRCC announces new appointments</title>
<link>http://www.reynolds.edu/_news/</link>
<description>J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College Executive Vice
President Dr. Genene LeRosen was recently appointed to the Virginia Network of the American Council on Education (ACE), Office of Women in Higher Education (OWHE).</description>
<pubDate>August 11, 2008</pubDate>
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<title>Freeman appointed to JSRCC College Board for third term</title>
<link>http://www.reynolds.edu/_news/</link>
<description>The Henrico County Board of Supervisors recently appointed J. Douglas Freeman, Sr. to his third term on the J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College Board.</description>
<pubDate>July 29, 2008</pubDate>
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<title>Friday-only classes estimated to save students more than $1,000 in gas and vehicle costs next semester</title>
<link>http://www.reynolds.edu/_news/</link>
<description>While many colleges across the country are scheduling classes four days per week to help students cope with the rising fuel costs, J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College is piloting Fuel $mart Fridays—a class schedule that allows students to drive to campus only one day a week and still earn a full load of credits for the semester.  
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<pubDate>July 22, 2008</pubDate>
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<title>State Farm awards $15,000 to JSRCC Auto Technology Program </title>
<link>http://www.reynolds.edu/_news/</link>
<description>The J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College Automotive Technology program received a $15,000 gift from State Farm Insurance to assist in paying tuition and to purchase books and tools for students preparing to enter the auto repair industry.
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<pubDate>July 17, 2008</pubDate>
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<title>Fall Registration Gets Underway at Reynolds</title>
<link>http://www.reynolds.edu/_news/</link>
<description>Registration for the Fall 2008 semester starts next week at J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College. Students may take advantage of Early-bird registration from July 14-27.
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<pubDate>July 7, 2008</pubDate>
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<title>Executive Women International local chapter awards more than $15,000 to JSRCC students</title>
<link>http://www.reynolds.edu/_news/</link>
<description>The Richmond Chapter of Executive Women International (EWI) recently awarded nine J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College students $1,700 each to assist in funding their education.
</description>
<pubDate>July 14, 2008</pubDate>
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<title>Masseys give $1M to Campaign for J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College</title>
<link>http://www.reynolds.edu/_news/</link>
<description>In Richmond, the name Massey is synonymous with giving back to this community. In April, during Community College Month, J. Sargeant Reynolds Community.
</description>
<pubDate>April 28, 2008</pubDate>
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<title>JSRCC College Board to meet in May</title>
<link>http://www.reynolds.edu/_news/</link>
<description>The public is invited to attend the upcoming meeting of the J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College Board on Thursday, May 1, 2008, at 4:00 p.m.
</description>
<pubDate>April 21, 2008</pubDate>
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<title>Virginia Secretary of Public Safety John W. Marshall to speak at JSRCC Commencement Ceremony</title>
<link>http://www.reynolds.edu/_news/</link>
<description> J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College will hold its
35th Annual Commencement ceremony on Saturday May 10 at 10 a.m. at the VCU Siegel
Center/ Alltel Pavilion.
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<pubDate>April 21, 2008</pubDate>
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<title>Reynolds announces student art show winners</title>
<link>http://www.reynolds.edu/_news/</link>
<description>
J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College today announced the winners of the Colleges 2008 Student Art Show. More than 80 entries were displayed for judging in the Gallery of Georgiadis Hall on Reynolds Parham Road Campus and will remain available for viewing through May 9.
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<pubDate>April 23, 2008</pubDate>
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<title>J. Sargeant Reynolds Goochland Campus to host Spring Garden Fest</title>
<link>http://www.reynolds.edu/_news/</link>
<description>
J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College will host the Fourth Annual Spring Garden Fest, in conjunction with the Goochland Powhatan Master Gardeners Association and the Virginia Cooperative Extension, on April 26 from 8:30 am to 3:30 pm at JSRCC's Goochland Campus. The festival will feature classes, workshops, demonstrations and plant sales.
                 
Topics will feature home gardening, lawn care, landscape design, native trees, difficult topography, plant diseases, propagation and organic growing. Classes count as continuing education credits for Master Gardeners, however anyone with a general interest is encouraged to attend. Registration is $10 in advance or $12 at the door, plus the cost of materials if applicable.
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<pubDate>April 16, 2008</pubDate>
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<title>JSRCC and JTCC bring educators together to enhance career pathways</title>
<link>http://www.reynolds.edu/_news/</link>
<description>
Richmond, Va. – Governor Kaine to reflect on approach to workforce development for education, employment and economics. How will the tailspin of the national economy affect
educating local high school students preparing for college and entering the workforce? On
Friday, April 11, J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College and John Tyler Community College
will host the CAPER (Capital Area Partners for Educational Reform) and PEER (Partnership to
Ensure Educational Reform) Educators Institute.
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<pubDate>April 8, 2008</pubDate>
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<title>Reynolds to host "First View" Open House</title>
<link>http://www.reynolds.edu/_news/</link>
<description>
RICHMOND, Va.- Prospective students and parents are invited to learn more about J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College at "First View"— an Open House targeting students interested in enrolling at the College in the fall. The Open house will be held on: SATURDAY, MAY 3, 2008 9:00 AM - 12 NOON PARHAM ROAD CAMPUS
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<pubDate>April 2, 2008</pubDate>
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<title>J. Sargeant Reynolds to host spring job fair</title>
<link>http://www.reynolds.edu/_news/</link>
<description>
RICHMOND, Va. J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College
will host a spring job fair on Wednesday, April 9 from 9:30 am to 2 pm in
Burnette Hall on the Parham Road Campus. This event is sponsored by Style Weekly in partnership with theJSRCC Career, Employment and Transfer Center. It is free and open to the public.Shuttle service for the job fair will run hourly from JSRCC's Downtown Campus.
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<pubDate>March 27, 2008</pubDate>
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<title>An evening with environmentalist Lois Gibbs
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<link>http://www.reynolds.edu/_news/</link>
<description>
Richmond, VA (March 19, 2008)-How often do you get an opportunity to meet a living legend, a
Nobel Peace Prize nominee, and a person that changed America?
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<pubDate>March 19, 2008</pubDate>
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<title>Richmond resident appointed to JSRCC Board
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<link>http://www.reynolds.edu/_news/</link>
<description>
Richmond, Va. (March 14, 2008)-Rondle E. Edwards, Ph.D., has been appointed to the J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College Board.
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<pubDate>March 14, 2008</pubDate>
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<title>J. Sargeant Reynolds to host culturally enriching book discussion
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<link>http://www.reynolds.edu/_news/</link>
<description>
RICHMOND, Va. (February 11, 2008) – 
J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College will host another “Around the World Through Books” discussion on Thursday, February 21 from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. in the Gallery of Georgiadis Hall on the Parham Road Campus.
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<pubDate>Feb 11, 2008</pubDate>
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<title>JSRCC College Board to meet in January
RICHMOND, Va. (January 3, 2008)</title>
<link>http://www.reynolds.edu/_news/</link>
<description>
The public is invited to attend the upcoming meeting of the
J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College Board on Thursday, January 10, 2008, at 4:00 p.m. The meeting will take place at the College’s Parham Road Campus located at 1651 East Parham Road, in the Gallery of Georgiadis Hall.
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<pubDate>January 3, 2008</pubDate>
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<title>J. Sargeant Reynolds announces $15 million campaign
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<link>http://www.reynolds.edu/_news/</link>
<description>
RICHMOND, Va. (November 29, 2007) – J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College today announced a $15 million major gifts campaign to provide financial resources to address the community’s </description>
<pubDate>November 29, 2007</pubDate>
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<title>Community College Horticulture Students from across Virginia Help Decorate Governor’s Mansion for the Holidays
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<link>http://www.reynolds.edu/_news/</link>
<description>
Richmond, Va. (November 28, 2007) – Community college horticulture students from across the commonwealth spent the day at Virginia’s Executive Mansion, helping decorate the historic residence for the holiday season. First Lady Anne Holton greeted the students and thanked them for their hard work. </description>
<pubDate>November 28, 2007</pubDate>
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<title>Reynold’s Dr. Erica Holmes presented with College Dean Award
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<link>http://www.reynolds.edu/_news/</link>
<description>
RICHMOND, Va. (November 16, 2007) – J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College School of Business Dean Dr. Erica Holmes was awarded the College Dean Award by the International Society of Business Disciplines. </description>
<pubDate>November 16, 2007</pubDate>
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