Thank You for Supporting Our Students! Thanks to the incredible generosity of Virginia Western faculty, staff, and students, we collected 672 items during our Snacks & Soup Food Drive before Thanksgiving. Student volunteers shelved the items directly at the Virginia Western Student Food Co-Op, fueled by Kroger. Your donations of soups, snacks, and quick meals (Read the full article…)
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Soup and Snacks Drive
Supporting the Virginia Western Student Food Co-Op, fueled by Kroger Help us stock the shelves for our students this season! The Food Co-Op provides free groceries, snacks and essentials to Virginia Western students, and we’re collecting shelf-stable soups and snacks to keep everyone fueled through finals and the holidays. Collection runs November 10th through 25th. What to Donate: (Read the full article…)
Next “Power of Networking” Lecture Nov. 12 Examines AI and Building a Career Roadmap
Dr. Samantha Steidle, Director of Radford University’s AI Sandbox and Assistant Professor of Entrepreneurship, Leadership, and Strategy, will be the speaker at the next “Power of Networking” luncheon lecture on Nov. 12. The series is open to current students and funded by a Bright Ideas Innovation Grant awarded to Roanoke City CCAP Success Coach Frank (Read the full article…)
Employee Giving: Fueling Students with Great Expectations!
This is the next-to-last week for prizes–don’t miss your chance to join in! So far, over 60 Virginia Western Community College employees have donated to the Employee Giving Campaign, and we’d love to double that number by the end of the campaign. When you give, you’re supporting the Student Food Co-Op fueled by Kroger, which (Read the full article…)
Employee Giving: Great Expectations for Our Students and An Evening With Beth Macy
Every student deserves a bright future, but for young people who have experienced foster care, the odds are stacked against them. That’s why Virginia Western’s Great Expectations program is so important. It provides one-on-one coaching, tutoring, and mentoring to help students not only enroll but succeed. Great Expectations students graduate at three times the national (Read the full article…)