Two years ago, I wrote what has become the most popular post on this grants blog:  “Why I’m so excited about our G3 grant project” I can only guess the post is popular because prospective students are now Googling information about the state’s G3 program, and this page bubbles up in the search results. But (Read the full article…)

All tutoring services, including the Writing & Research Center & STEM Center, are provided by-appointment this semester. Tutors have loaded their schedules into Navigate Student in the MyVWCC portal, so current students can schedule appointments for academic coaching and tutoring online in Navigate: https://www.virginiawestern.edu/advising/schedule-an-appointment/  Virtual and in-person appointments are available. If you have questions, email us at tutoring@virginiawestern.edu

Did you know that VA Western is holding focus groups in underserved areas of Roanoke City? Part of Get REAL focuses on increasing equitable access to college. We’re going straight to the source to ask how we can make an impact in these communities. Sitting face to face and listening to others talk about real-life (Read the full article…)

I will be leaving Virginia Western on October 8th. I’ve truly enjoyed my nearly 14 years working here in the Library–all of you and our wonderful students have left me with many happy memories. Next on the agenda, I will be enrolling in an intensive course for user experience (UX) design and research. I wish (Read the full article…)

Monday, September 2011 a.m. to 2 p.m.Student Life Center – 3rd floor Check out the new recipe card project to encourage healthy cooking at home using pantry staples and items from our Student Co-op, fueled by Kroger (food pantry)! This project was funded by the Anthem Foundation Hunger Relief Grant Program. Photos and sample recipes (Read the full article…)