Onaca Umak had originally planned to study nursing at Virginia Western, but after applying to the program, she learned she was missing a prerequisite course. That was far from the end of her healthcare education at the College, however. Guided by her academic advisor and inspired by the TV show, “Grey’s Anatomy,” Umak set out (Read the full article…)
Student Satisfaction Survey Report Available on Sharepoint
Results from the Fall 2025 Student Satisfaction Survey are now available on Sharepoint. This summary report includes student demographics and overall satisfaction with various departments on campus. 98% of respondents were satisfied or very satisfied with their overall experience at Virginia Western, and 93% were “fairly likely” or “very likely” to recommend VWCC to others. (Read the full article…)
December 2025 “You Make The Difference” Monthly Recipients
Congratulations to the following employees who are the December 2025 ‘You Make the Difference’ recipients, receiving a set of movie passes: Jennifer Bobbitt – “Cheering me up when I had a really bad day and being supportive when I was going through something. I appreciate you caring and checking on me.” Derek Perdue – “Going (Read the full article…)
Library Hours During Winter Break
Brown Library, including the Testing Center, all tutoring & coaching services, and the library learning commons, will have adjusted hours for the upcoming Winter Break: December 22-23: Library open 8am-5pm. No tutoring or coaching services. December 24- January 4 : Closed for Winter Break January 5- January 16 : Library open Monday-Friday 8am-5pm only; closed on Saturdays. No tutoring or coaching (Read the full article…)
Calling All Student Poets and Artists
Do you write poetry or create art? If so, please consider entering the competitions for Virginia Western Poet Laureate and Visual Art Luminary Award. Virginia Western college level winners will receive prizes (1st: $200 2nd: $100 3rd: $50 – Provided on a Gift Card) This year’s contest theme is “I Dream”. To Enter:By using your VCCS Google account, (Read the full article…)