A new group of history books are on Brown Library’s shelves. Go to this link to discover the story of the Powhatan chief, Opechancanough, who nearly pushed the English out of the Virginia colony (A Brave and Cunning Prince) or learn about one of the most important and cosmopolitan cites of the ancient world, Alexandria, (Read the full article…)

Have something exciting you want to share about Virginia Western on our social media sites? Use the link below and a member of our team will reach out to you once your form has been received. Please allow 1-2 business days for a member of marketing to contact you. The Social Media Content Submission Form (Read the full article…)

The Community Arboretum has been selected as a Roanoke Co-Op Change! recipient for 2024. Since 2013 this program has allowed customers to round up purchases to use as donations for nonprofit organizations in Roanoke and southwest Virginia. Co-Op customers will be able to donate to the Arboretum with their purchases during the month of August. (Read the full article…)

Located on the 3rd Floor of the Student Life Center, Café 101 offers a wide variety of items for breakfast and lunch! The café is open Monday – Thursday 7:30am-2:00pm during the summer. The menu includes such items as:Croissants/SconesQuicheSoups/Wraps/SubsBrownies/MuffinsYogurt/SmoothiesCappuccino/EspressoVariety of CoffeesIced TeasAND MUCH MORE! Café 101 will be closed July 1- July 4 and July (Read the full article…)

Virginia Western Community College’s Radiography Program celebrated 50 years of graduates at a reunion program, “Decades of Excellence,” on Friday, May 31. Attendees from those five decades reminisced over displays from the College and program archives with past pinning ceremony programs, newspaper clippings and framed photos. Radiography Program Head Susan Nolley led tours to show (Read the full article…)