A formal partnership signing ceremony was held on Tuesday, March 18, at Central Virginia Community College in Lynchburg to celebrate the launch of the new Paramedic Program partnership between Central Virginia, New River, and Virginia Western Community Colleges. This collaborative effort aims to address the growing demand for skilled paramedics in the GO Virginia Region 2 by (Read the full article…)
Agripalooza Event Uplifts Agricultural Community
The Virginia Small Business Development Center, Greater Roanoke & NRV, in partnership with Virginia Western Community College and presenting sponsor Farm Credit of the Virginias, hosted Agripalooza on National Agriculture Day, March 18. Agripalooza was created to bring together established business owners, legacy farmers, and aspiring agripreneurs to gain new knowledge, build critical connections, and access key industry resources. (Read the full article…)
Hinoki Bonsai Club & Community Arboretum Spring Symposium
Featuring Shannon Salyer of Kusa Farm Shohin Bonsai Nursery A knowledgeable and gifted artist, Shannon has developed an expertise with Shohin Bonsai, which can be held in the palm of your hand. Shannon has been developing only the finest plant material at Kusa Farm Nursery for over 20 years specializing in the art of creating (Read the full article…)
Presidential Candidate Visits
Colleagues, The Chancellor and his VCCS-led search committee have been working diligently to narrow the presidential pool down to the finalists who will visit our campus. Yesterday, the State Board for Community Colleges formally approved 3 finalists for our presidential search. Those finalists, in alphabetical order, are Dr. Daryl Minus, Dr. Jamonica Rolle, and Dr. (Read the full article…)
Let Them Shine! An Administrative Professionals Celebration
Show your appreciation for your hardworking staff members by treating them to the Administrative Professionals Celebration, an event filled with personal and professional development, hosted and coordinated by the Virginia Western Community College Workforce Solutions Division and held at the renowned Hotel Roanoke. When: April 23 Where: Hotel Roanoke 8-9 a.m. Registration and networking 9 (Read the full article…)