Lord Fairfax Community College


Lord Fairfax Community College is a public community college in the Shenandoah Valley and Piedmont regions of Virginia. It is part of the Virginia Community College System and operates four locations — the Fauquier and Middletown Campuses, the Luray-Page County Center, and a site at Vint Hill in eastern Fauquier County — that serve seven counties and one city in the area, enrolling 9,400 students. Students attending LFCC can obtain an associate degree or certificate.

History

The first president was William McCoy who served from 1970 until 1989. The second president was Dr. Marilyn Beck from 1990 through 2002. She was followed by John Sylgielski from 2003 until May 2008. Dr. Cheryl Thompson-Stacy became the fourth president in January 2009 and was succeeded by Dr. Kimberly Blosser in April 2019.

Accreditation

Lord Fairfax Community College is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award associate degrees.