Welcome to our New Hires!!Jammie Swisher – Campus Police OfficerTracy Holley – Administrative Assistant for Health Professions and WorkforceLaurie Ann Derosha – PT Administrative Assistant for CulinaryMarcus Epps – PT TRIO Academic Success CoachRebecca Kraemer – PT Fralin Futures Student Success Coach Separations:Jacob Retting is no longer a New Student Advisor in Enrollment. Please contact (Read the full article…)
Educational Foundation Announces Spring 2025 Scholarship Recipients
The Virginia Western Community College Educational Foundation announces that it awarded $189,070 in general scholarships to 144 students attending the spring semester at Virginia Western Community College. In 2024-25, the Educational Foundation also established four new scholarships: For information on donating to or establishing a scholarship at Virginia Western, contact Philanthropy Director Amanda Mansfield at (540) 857-6962 (Read the full article…)
Dr. Robert Sandel Will Serve as Keynote Speaker for May 9 Commencement
Virginia Western Community College will hold its Commencement ceremony Friday, May 9, at the Berglund Center. The ceremony, which will honor graduates from the fall 2024 and spring and summer 2025 semesters, starts at 6:30 p.m. There are 423 students expected to attend, with 549 degrees and certificates being awarded. For more information on speakers (Read the full article…)
Commencement is This Friday!
The big day is coming up soon – 6:30 p.m. on Friday, May 9, 2025 at the BERGLUND CENTER across from Magic City Ford on Williamson Road. On the day of the ceremony: For more information, visit https://www.virginiawestern.edu/graduation/.
Virginia Western Announces Accreditation Candidacy for Occupational Therapy Assistant Program
The Occupational Therapy Assistant Program at Virginia Western Community College has been granted Candidacy Status by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE). This significant milestone allows the College to begin enrolling students for the Fall 2025 semester and officially launch the Associate of Applied Science degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant. “This candidacy designation (Read the full article…)