Virginia Western Community College contributes over $300 million annually to the regional economy, according to a new study. The report from data analytics firm Lightcast found that Virginia Western added $329.1 million in income to the Roanoke Valley economy in the year studied, fiscal year 2021-22. “Virginia Western has invested great energy into being a (Read the full article…)
New MyVWCC Coming August 12
Virginia Western Community College will launch a new MyVWCC portal on Monday, August 12, 2024. Please review the following for more information. What is changing? Who will this affect? Why are we moving to a new version of MyVWCC? Who do I contact for help?
Planning an Event This Year?
If you are planning an event or hosting a meeting, please remember to review our college event planning tools, linked here: A quick event planning checklist:https://www.virginiawestern.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Event-Checklist.pdf Additional details about policies and processes regarding events are listed on the Policy Page (V-5: Use of College Facilities):https://www.virginiawestern.edu/about/legal-and-policies/policies/general-policies/v-5/ A few quick tips:1. Please limit your timeframe for entering (Read the full article…)
Reviewing Syllabi with Equity in Mind
August 14 at 11 a.m. Reviewing Syllabi with Equity in Mind: Just in time for back to school, a team from Germanna Community College will discuss how to create an equity-minded syllabus. A syllabus is often a student’s first introduction to a course. Traditionally, syllabi are viewed as contracts between students and instructors, outlining course (Read the full article…)
Café 101 Fall Hours
Starting August 26, Café 101 will be open 7:30AM to 3PM Monday – Thursday and 7:30AM – 1PM on Fridays. The café will be closed August 12-23 to train staff and prep for fall opening. Until then, operating hours will remain the same (Monday-Thursday 8AM-2PM).