Flathead Valley Community College

Montana apprenticeship program sets new enrollee record

The report, released during National Apprenticeship Week, found that 770 apprenticeships began in the first nine months of 2024. More than 680 businesses were offering apprenticeships to train workers, helping businesses fill jobs and overcome workforce shortages.

One Small Step – Let’s talk… for a change.

FVCC teams up with Arizona university for out-of-state programs

Admission is guaranteed to the university if certain major requirements are satisfied.

The Role of Firms in Immigration and Economic Prosperity

Professor Britta Glennon explains how immigration benefits the economy.

Flathead Valley Cmmunity College anchors rural Montana’s Lincoln County’s future

FVCC President Jane Karas said she has “lots of those kinds of stories” about locals who showed up at the college’s door jobless and left with a new career.

Steve Jobs Swore the 10-Minute Rule Made Him Smarter. Modern Neuroscience Is Discovering He Was Right

Stuck on a tough problem? Do what Jobs would have done and follow the 10-minute rule.

Use Your Supercharger Votes To Help National Parks!

First, I voted for Gardiner, Montana and Cody, Wyoming. These stations are both near Yellowstone National Park, and would put Superchargers on three sides of the park. There’s already one in West Yellowstone, Montana, but sadly it’s not a V3, so non-Tesla vehicles can’t use it. Opening up two more routes into the park and helping Cody, Wyoming have something more than a dealer charger would be all-around fantastic.

Americans Are Lonely and Disconnected. Better Civic Spaces Can Help.

We need more welcoming public places where people can connect in person — high-quality, well-maintained parks, trails, libraries and community centers. Investing in them is good for us and good for democracy.

FVCC to host “Night of the Trades” to introduce students to career opportunities

Sessions topics include plumbing, surveying, welding, fabrication, heavy equipment operator, commercial driver’s license, advanced manufacturing: mills, lathes and CNC, HVAC and refrigeration, culinary arts, construction/building trades, electrical, and firearms technologies.

Flathead Valley Community College Provides A ‘Running Start’ on College

Three decades after its inception, Flathead Valley Community College’s dual enrollment program has expanded into two dozen high schools, giving students a boost on college access and bolstering the industries that power Montana’s small towns

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Montana Technology Innovation Partnership (MTIP)- Promoting Technology Commercialization in the State of Montana.

Prospera helps businesses and communities find their pathway to success, acting as the navigator, problem solver and catalyst for a strong Montana economy.

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