Please join us in the Natural Science Center on Thursday, January 30, from 4:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. to celebrate 50 years of the Human Services Program at Virginia Western Community College.  Students, Faculty, Staff, Alumni, Community Stakeholder, and Employers will gather to celebrate 50 years of preparing students to serve the Roanoke Valley in the Human Services field.  (Read the full article…)

The Virginia Western Educational Foundation and the Virginia Western Alumni Association are calling for nominations for the 2025 Distinguished Alumni Award.  The annual recipient or recipients will receive the award at a special Scholarship Awards Ceremony in the spring, and a plaque will be placed on the Virginia Western Distinguished Alumni Wall outside Whitman Theatre. (Read the full article…)

Virginia Western sponsored its annual Day of Service for the Martin Luther King, Jr., Day of Service on Friday, Jan. 10, 2025. Faculty and staff were able to positively impact the community through three service opportunities. To see photos and read about Virginia Western’s impact: Virginia Western honors King’s legacy through service – News from Virginia (Read the full article…)

Virginia Western Dental Hygiene Students are looking for students and staff for dental cleanings. Call the Clinic at (540) 857-7221 to set up an appointment. For more details, visit the Virginia Western Dental Hygiene Patient Clinic page here.

Join us this Saturday 3:00 pm–5:00 pm for the 2025 FAFSA Fire Workshop at the Roanoke Higher Education Center. Financial aid experts from area colleges and universities will be on hand to help you complete the federal (FAFSA) or state (VASA) financial aid application and answer your questions. Participating institutions include Hollins University, Ferrum College, (Read the full article…)