A message to graduating students from President Sandel
On May 15, we will post a video through Virginia Western’s social media outlets and on our website to virtually confer degrees and recognize the graduating class of 2020’s academic achievements. Continue Reading A message to graduating students from President SandelRead More
Public notice: State Board for Community Colleges to Consider 2020-21 Fees at May Meeting
In accordance with Section 23.1-307 (D) of the Code of Virginia, the State Board for Community Colleges provides notice that it will consider tuition and mandatory fee increases for Virginia’s Community Colleges, effective fall 2020, at 9 a.m. on May 21, 2020, via a virtual… Continue Reading Public notice: State Board for Community Colleges to Consider 2020-21 Fees at May MeetingRead More
Student update 4/6/20
The Virginia Community College System (VCCS) had made some emergency policy changes only for Spring Semester 2020 to help the colleges and our students. These changes can be found at https://www.virginiawestern.edu/covid19/grading/. Continue Reading Student update 4/6/20Read More
Employee update 4/3/20
Governor Northam has given new guidance to all state agencies related to spending, hiring and budget planning. Continue Reading Employee update 4/3/20Read More
Campus update 4/2/20
The VCCS has made some revisions to the grading policy in an effort to clarify the process and equip our students for success during Spring Semester. Continue Reading Campus update 4/2/20Read More
Employee update 4/1/20
More information on Virginia's Public Health Emergency Leave and the federal Families First Coronavirus Response Act. Continue Reading Employee update 4/1/20Read More
Campus update 3/31/20
Virginia Western will remain in online or remote delivery of classes until after June 10 in adherence with the Governor’s executive order. Continue Reading Campus update 3/31/20Read More
Campus update 3/27/20
Please read these important updates to the withdrawal period and grading policy as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Continue Reading Campus update 3/27/20Read More
Campus update 3/25/20
Virginia Western campus will remain closed to students and the public until further notice. We will continue to hold Spring Semester classes online and remotely for the time being. Continue Reading Campus update 3/25/20Read More
Virginia Western presents 2020 Distinguished Alumni Award to Tony Pearman
The Virginia Western Community College Educational Foundation recognizes Tony Pearman (’10), President and CEO of Access Advertising and Public Relations, with its 2020 Distinguished Alumni Award. Pearman first attended Virginia Western in 1998, later returning for additional coursework in 2008 and 2010. Virginia Western’s Distinguished… Continue Reading Virginia Western presents 2020 Distinguished Alumni Award to Tony PearmanRead More
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