Virginia Western will sign three new articulation agreements with Radford University, streamlining the path toward a Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science. Faculty and staff are invited to join the ceremonial signing on Thursday, April 30 at 9:00 am in the lobby outside of President Treanor’s Office in Fishburn Hall. Please plan to arrive (Read the full article…)
New Programs and Training Subsite
Virginia Western’s programs and training section on the website received a major upgrade! Launched last week, the new site now allows visitors to filter their search for programs of study by keyword, career pathway, credential/degree, time to complete, format, and division. Academic and workforce programs live side-by-side, in alignment with our continued One Door Approach (Read the full article…)
AFLAC Offers Guaranteed Life Insurance For First Time
For the first time ever, AFLAC is offering benefit-eligible state employees, a Guaranteed Issue Life Insurance policy. No previous health issues, or (BMI)weight issues will matter. All are pre-approved for up to a $50,000 Term or Whole Life plan. This is owned by you, payroll deducted, and yours to take with you once you leave employment. The (Read the full article…)
Career Center Announcements
Reminder: Free headshots for VWCC students/alumni! Perfect for networking or job search prep. Monday, 4/27, 1:00PM-3:00PM Student Life Center, 2nd floor, S206 Upcoming April Events: CCAP Bash– Celebrate the end of the semester with food, sweet treats, music, and prizes! Please wear your CCAP shirt if possible. Wednesday, 4/29, 11:00AM-3:00PM Student Life Center, 2nd floor, S206/Patio
Nursing Students in Earn to Learn Program Become ‘Practice-Ready’ with Fewer Financial Stressors
Nursing shortages make headlines across Virginia and the nation. Virginia Western Community College has a new tool to address those shortages and make nursing school more accessible — the Earn to Learn Nursing Education Acceleration Program. Virginia Western’s Associate of Applied Science Nursing Program, a pre-licensure RN program, and Carilion Clinic have partnered to implement (Read the full article…)