Annually, Virginia Western’s Strategic Plan is reviewed and updated to meet the needs of the College.  This year’s updates are reflective of the VCCS’ Opportunity 2030 Strategic Plan and the incorporation of its goals.  The Local College Board approved these updates at its May meeting.  To check out the Strategic Plan, please visit the Strategic (Read the full article…)

Virginia Western Community College celebrated several honors on Wednesday, May 8, at the Roanoke-Blacksburg Technology Council’s TechNite 2024. Dr. Robert Sandel, Virginia Western president, was named to the RBTC Hall of Fame, and faculty members Dr. Heather Lindberg and Dr. Kristylea Ojeda received the STEM-H Educator Award. Dr. Hal Irvin of the Fralin Biomedical Research (Read the full article…)

For the second year in a row, the Virginia Western Community College Dental Hygiene Program has a 100% pass rate on the CDCA/ADEX clinical board exam. All dental hygiene students at the Virginia Western and Laurel Ridge campuses passed their CDCA/ADEX clinical board exam on the first attempt. For more:Dental Hygiene Program celebrates 100% pass (Read the full article…)

What are LOI’s? Why do funders use an LOI? What are the benefits? Why not consider giving an LOI a try? You can start thinking now, over the summer, about what you could propose for the Educational Foundation’s Bright Ideas Innovation Grant. The Grantology Blog – Grants Development & Special Projects at Virginia Western

Open Enrollment for full-time employees is from May 1 through May 15, 2024.  No action is required during Open Enrollment if you have no health plan related changes, are not enrolling in a flexible spending account, or do not plan to participate in premium rewards. Please take a few minutes to familiarize yourself with the (Read the full article…)