Join the Virginia Western Educational Foundation as we celebrate the rich and vibrant Hispanic culture of the Roanoke Valley at the annual Local Colors Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration on Saturday, October 3. Virginia Western will host an information table to connect with prospective students, families, and community members while supporting this exciting cultural event. We’re (Read the full article…)

Sometimes, perfect timing means being there when a student faces something they never planned for. The Student Emergency Fund helps Virginia Western students navigate unexpected financial crises that could otherwise derail their education. Whether it is an urgent transportation issue, an unexpected bill, or another immediate need, emergency assistance can help a student stay enrolled (Read the full article…)

Join industry leaders, trailblazers, and innovators from around the Commonwealth to celebrate the massive impact women have made in the manufacturing industry! Network, grow, and learn at this dynamic one-day event covering the most critical topics, trends, and workforce strategies affecting the industry today. From insightful keynote perspectives to actionable breakout sessions on the costs (Read the full article…)

Brown Library and all our services will be closed Saturday, September 5 through Monday, September 7 for the Labor Day holiday. Normal fall hours resume Tuesday, September 8.

Join us Thursday, September 24 at the STEM Courtyard for our 60th Anniversary drone photo shoot at 12:30 p.m. Faculty, staff and students will form a “60” in the courtyard to celebrate Virginia Western’s 60th year! T-shirts will be available starting at 11:30 a.m. in the STEM Courtyard. Be sure to wear your 60th Anniversary (Read the full article…)