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Letter from <strong>the</strong> PresidentWelcome to Lord Fairfax Community College (<strong>LFCC</strong>), where your future isour focus. Whe<strong>the</strong>r your goal is to transfer to a four-year college oruniversity, pursue education for a career, or simply take courses for selfenrichment,we are here to help. Throughout your college experience, youwill encounter dedicated faculty and an entire community ready to help youmeet your goals.Students find our courses to be exciting and engaging and I am confidentthat you will too. Our commitment to your success begins with top-notchfaculty who are experts in <strong>the</strong>ir fields and dedicated to teaching. <strong>LFCC</strong>courses will help you develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills to prepare for <strong>the</strong> future.With sixty-five academic programs to select from, you have a wide range of options – some that youmay never have considered. Transfer articulation agreements are available for a smooth transition tomany four-year colleges and universities. In addition, professional development and short-term trainingcourses taught by industry professionals can help you improve your skills to advance in <strong>the</strong> workplace.Courses are available in traditional and summer semesters during <strong>the</strong> day <strong>as</strong> well <strong>as</strong> convenient evening,Friday-only, weekend, and eight-week formats. Many courses are available online, or in a “hybrid”format. Online courses allow students to “attend” a course anytime and from any place where <strong>the</strong>y haveInternet access. Both online and hybrid cl<strong>as</strong>ses help you develop technological skills that will be criticalto your success in <strong>the</strong> 21 st century global business community.Regardless of which courses you take, and when, you will have excellent student support services,including financial aid and scholarship <strong>as</strong>sistance, academic advising, career planning, onlineregistration/payment, and tutoring services. Through peer learning and student activities, you will havean opportunity to enrich your personal development beyond <strong>the</strong> cl<strong>as</strong>sroom. At every step of <strong>the</strong> way, weare here to help.Through its three locations — <strong>the</strong> Fauquier and Middletown Campuses and <strong>the</strong> Luray-Page CountyCenter — <strong>the</strong> College serves eight localities in <strong>the</strong> Shenandoah Valley and Piedmont regions. Thelocalities are <strong>the</strong> counties of Clarke, Fauquier, Frederick, Page, Rappahannock, Shenandoah and Warrenand <strong>the</strong> city of Winchester.Congratulations on choosing <strong>LFCC</strong>. We look forward to helping you reach your goals!Cheryl Thompson-StacyPresidentLord Fairfax Community College ● http://www.lfcc.edu7

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