May 8, 2012
During the semester break, May 7 through May 15, Brown Library will be open 8am-5pm, Monday through Friday. We will not have Saturday hours on May 12, 2012.
Summer classes begin on Wednesday, May 16, so we will be open on Saturdays again starting May 19, 9am-1pm.
Have a great break!
We want you to help us spread the word on CCAP Saturday. Join Ruth Ebrahim at Stop-In on Brambleton Ave., Erik Williams at the Kroger in Rocky Mount, or Angela Falconetti and QBear at Advance Auto Parts on Brambleton Ave. between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. on Saturday, May 12 and let customers know how they can send a local high school student to college.
CCAP Saturday is our chance to let shoppers know about Virginia Western's Community College Access Program and what they can do to make college possible!
Throughout the month of May, at these local retail stores, customers can donate $1 or $5 and purchase a diploma in support of CCAP. Learn more at www.virginiawestern.edu/ccap.
Email rebrahim@virginiawestern.edu if you are available to participate in CCAP Saturday!
Visit the ground floor of Fishburn Hall and peruse Virginia Western’s Wall of Fame that includes names of employees and comments that were submitted by their co-workers! The Wall of Fame will be on display the remainder of Public Service Week.
A drawing of the brick submissions was conducted and those chosen have been awarded a recognition award. The following are the employees whose names were drawn, the comment on the brick (if completed), and their corresponding recognition gift:
Ramona Coveny: Very understanding and helpful - 2 movie tickets
Laura Overbay: Is always so helpful with enrolling our students when the division offices has problems - 2 movie tickets
Pam Woody: Outstanding job working with incoming health tech students - 2 movie tickets
Rhonda Perdue: Helpful with students in many aspects of future employment - 2 movie tickets
Karen Rayl: Always gives 150% in everything she does - 2 movie tickets
Jennifer Bobbitt - Virginia Western zip-up hoodie
Michele Hilts: Always willing to help her VETS & Financial Aid students - Virginia Western water bottle
Kathy Holland: Always helpful - Virginia Western sweat shirt
Cathy Falligant: Always riding the waves with great spirit - Virginia Western zip-up hoodie
Natalie Talbott: Helping out everybody - Virginia Western sweat shirt
Guy Gibson: Hot cop - Virginia Western snuggy
Mary Perry: For her decades of quality service and good humor - Virginia Western long sleeve t-shirt
Sheila Haynes: Does job of 2!! - Virginia Western t-shirt
Karin Cole: Enjoyed working with you especially during graduation - Virginia Western sweat shirt
Brenda Morrison: Excellent customer service and purchasing knowledge - Virginia Western t-shirt
The recognition awards may be picked up in the Human Resources Office.
IET (Information and Educational Technologies) will be upgrading a storage system and other infrastructure, resulting in virtual desktops not being available Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, May 9-11. This upgrade will improve performance and expand capacity. Thank you for your patience as we move forward with this project. We apologize for the late notice. The upgrade was contingent on arrival of key parts.
Please contact the Help Desk if you have any questions.
IET (Information and Educational Technologies) will be upgrading a storage system and other infrastructure, resulting in virtual desktops not being available Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, May 9-11. This upgrade will improve performance and expand capacity. Thank you for your patience as we move forward with this project. We apologize for the late notice. The upgrade was contingent on arrival of key parts.
Please contact the Help Desk if you have any questions.
We want you to help us spread the word on CCAP Saturday. Join Ruth Ebrahim at Stop-In on Brambleton Ave., Erik Williams at the Kroger in Rocky Mount, or QBear at Advance Auto Parts on Brambleton Ave. between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. on Saturday, May 12 and let customers know how they can send a local high school student to college.
CCAP Saturday is our chance to let shoppers know about Virginia Western's Community College Access Program and what they can do to make college possible!
Throughout the month of May, at these local retail stores, customers can donate $1 or $5 and purchase a diploma in support of CCAP. Learn more at www.virginiawestern.edu/ccap.
Email rebrahim@virginiawestern.edu if you are available to participate in CCAP Saturday!
The Virginia Western Educational Foundation is pleased to announce a wide array of scholarships available to qualifying students for Fall 2012 semester. Please inform your students that the scholarship descriptions, instructions and application are available at virginiawestern.edu/foundation/scholarship.
Deadline for submission is May 18, 2012.
For more information contact: Carolyn Payne, Scholarship & CCAP Coordinator, 540-857-6371, cpayne@virginiawestern.edu
Post submitted by Carolyn Payne.