2024 Archives

December

Meet Frankie Lunsford

Meet Frankie Lunsford

Reynolds alum, Frankie Lunsford, was recently appointed to the Board of Hearing Aid Specialists and Opticians. She turned her passion for...

November

Meet Samantha Carter

Meet Samantha Carter

Reynolds alum, Samantha Carter, took to the stage not only to receive her diploma but to share her story as Commencement Speaker for the graduating...

Meet Jamie Roberson

Meet Jamie Roberson

Reynolds student, Jamie Roberson, a 34-year-old Navy veteran and single father, is pursuing a culinary arts degree. Overcoming mental health...

October

Model Courses at Reynolds: A Blueprint for Teaching Excellence

Model Courses at Reynolds: A Blueprint for Teaching Excellence

Reynolds Model Courses provide structured, high-quality content to support instructors, particularly adjuncts. These courses, designed with best...

Innovative Partnership Enhances Community Health Education for Nursing Students

Innovative Partnership Enhances Community Health Education for Nursing Students

VCU’s Evans-Haynes Burn Clinic and Reynolds have teamed up for an innovative nursing program that’s making a big impact. Through this...

Meet Teunshea Morris

Meet Teunshea Morris

Reynolds student, Teunshea Morris, a mother and grandmother, is overcoming adversity through faith and education. She pursues an Accounting degree,...

Meet Fitim Xhemaili

Meet Fitim Xhemaili

Reynolds alum, Fitim Xhemaili, recently appointed to the Board of Hearing Aid Specialists and Opticians, was a Kosovan refugee who worked hard to...

September

Meet Raven Witherspoon

Meet Raven Witherspoon

Raven Witherspoon’s success, from a Reynolds graduate to a Senior Researcher at Princeton shows what’s possible when you aim high!...

College Board Meeting Minutes

College Board Meeting Minutes

Thursday, September 5, 2024, Parham Road Campus, Workforce Development & Conference Center Gallery

August

Meet Manuella Escobar

Meet Manuella Escobar

Manuella Escobar’s story is one of resilience, passion, and gratitude. This Colombian-born Reynolds alum overcame many challenges to rise as...

A Reynolds legacy family

A Reynolds legacy family

Meet a Reynolds Legacy Family. Brianne Jackson, CETL Dean, shares the story of her Reynolds legacy family, starting with her mother who was among...

Reynolds strengthens support for veterans with laptop donations, new Resource Center and Gold status

Reynolds strengthens support for veterans with laptop donations, new Resource Center and Gold status

With a donation of laptops from the Virginia Department of Veterans Services, a recently opened Military Resource Center, and Gold status as a...

June

May

Meet Ryan Campbell

Meet Ryan Campbell

From uncertain beginnings to becoming a proficient Web Application Developer, Reynolds alum, Ryan Campbell, went through a few twists and turns in...

Exceptional Voices: Introducing the Talented Winners of the 2024 Student Essay Contest

Exceptional Voices: Introducing the Talented Winners of the 2024 Student Essay Contest

Reynolds Community College proudly announces the winners of the 2024 Student Essay Contest, showcasing the exceptional talent and profound...

State Budget Agreement Allows Virginia’s Community Colleges to Continue Providing Affordable Access to Higher Education

State Budget Agreement Allows Virginia’s Community Colleges to Continue Providing Affordable Access to Higher Education

Recognizing the additional funding approved by the governor and Virginia General Assembly, the State Board for Community Colleges voted today to...

True Grit: One student’s journey from homelessness to a degree

True Grit: One student’s journey from homelessness to a degree

Samantha Carter is the embodiment of the term “grit.” Her journey is one of resilience, determination, and ultimate success. From the...

College Board Meeting Minutes

College Board Meeting Minutes

Wednesday, May 8, 2024, Downtown Campus, 6th Floor Community Room

Triple Triumph: Three siblings to graduate together from Reynolds

Triple Triumph: Three siblings to graduate together from Reynolds

May 14, 2024, will mark a defining moment among the Reynolds Community College spring graduating class of 2024. One family, however, will have...

April

Meet Annie Grubbs

Meet Annie Grubbs

Optician Annie Grubbs' journey from Reynolds alumna to successful business owner epitomizes the transformative impact of vocational education...

Meet Jennifer Vaughn

Meet Jennifer Vaughn

A shining example of the transformative power of education and the supportive community, Reynolds alum, Jennifer Vaughn made a successful career...

March

January

Reynolds Student Tamere Briley Named DREAM Scholar

Reynolds Student Tamere Briley Named DREAM Scholar

Reynolds Community College student, Tamere Briley, has been named a 2024 DREAM Scholar by Achieving the Dream (ATD), the premier and largest...

Meet Steph Cull

Meet Steph Cull

Currently a doctoral student in the Ph.D. Program at VCU, Reynolds alum Steph Cull, faced many challenges when they started down the higher...