New College Institute Celebrates Asian American & Pacific Islander and Jewish American Heritage Month

Martinsville, Va- NCI will present Cultural Showcases on May 25 & 26 celebrating Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage and Jewish American Heritage respectively.  May 25, NCI staff member Chris Niblett will speak in honor of AAPI.  May 26 NCI will host an exhibit honoring Jewish American Heritage Month.  Both events will run from 4-6 PM at the Baldwin Building Lecture Hall, and will feature educational presentations, music and dance. Read more

New College Institute to Host AFA CyberCamp

Martinsville, VA – NCI is one of the distinguished organizations selected to host an AFA CyberCamp this summer.

As an AFA CyberCamp host, NCI will receive software and a hands-on curriculum kit designed to teach students about cyber safety, cyber ethics, and critical network security skills and tools. Each AFA CyberCamp culminates in an exciting team-based competition that puts the campers in the role of IT administrators tasked with finding and addressing cybersecurity vulnerabilities in simulated network environments. The local AFA CyberCamp competitions will closely mimic AFA’s annual CyberPatriot National Youth Cyber Defense Competition, which will enter its fifteenth season in October. Read more

MARTINSVILLE, VA – Longwood University celebrated the completion of elementary education coursework for five local students. Caitlyn Cockram, Meghan Marlowe, Morgan Norman, Taylor Conklin, and Ryan Orton, who finished their studies at the New College Institute on Monday, Dec. 6, will be able to walk with their fellow 2022 graduates at Longwood’s Commencement Ceremony on May 21. Read more