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PublishedAugust 12, 2021
Vaccine mandate adopted for Kennebec Valley Community College, other community colleges in Maine
Students taking in-person classes at the college's campuses, including in Fairfield, will be required to be vaccinated against COVID-19
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PublishedMay 4, 2021
President of Kennebec Valley Community College stepping down, pursuing Ukraine scholarship
Richard Hopper will depart at the end of May, after working at the Fairfield college for the past eight years.
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PublishedMarch 27, 2021
After a year of pandemic measures, central Maine colleges see lasting change, hope for the fall
Now that the pandemic has forced colleges to adapt, some are seeing an increased number of graduates and shifting student demographics.
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PublishedMarch 12, 2021
Amy Calder: Vaccination day was like Christmas
It's no exaggeration to say that getting vaccinated against COVID-19 is a life-affirming experience, Amy Calder writes.
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PublishedMarch 10, 2021
Kennebec Valley Community College spearheading efforts to give COVID-19 training to child care providers
The course will teach providers core skills on how to safely operate child care facilities as the COVID-19 pandemic continues.
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PublishedMarch 5, 2021
Northern Light Inland Hospital expands mass vaccination site in Fairfield
The Northern Light Inland Hospital clinic at Kennebec Valley Community College on Western Avenue in Fairfield has been open since Jan. 26, doing 300 to 400 doses per week, but it is expanding to vaccinate about 1,000 people per day on certain days starting Saturday.
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PublishedFebruary 8, 2021
Kennebec Valley Community College unveils heat pump training lab
The 2,000-square-foot facility in Fairfield has 10 stations that expand the school's ability to train students to install and repair heat pumps.
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PublishedJanuary 26, 2021
Northern Light Inland Hospital’s vaccination clinics begin in Fairfield
Kennebec Valley Community College was the site Tuesday of Northern Light Inland Hospital's first vaccination clinic for health care workers and others 70 or older.
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PublishedDecember 22, 2020
Kennebec Valley Community College receives $1 million gift from Lunder Foundation
The $1 million gift will go toward the KVCC Foundation Lunder Scholars Endowment, which gives needs-based scholarships to KVCC students.
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PublishedDecember 22, 2020
Fairfield college, Augusta organization members hand out farm-grown produce to families
Event made possible through the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Farmers to Families program.
