Update to Digital Marketing Materials & Accessibility Compliance In preparation for new federal digital accessibility mandates that go into effect on April 24, 2026, the Marketing department will no longer be providing PDFs for digital use/distribution to ensure institutional compliance. What is changing? We will no longer produce or distribute PDFs for digital use. What’s (Read the full article…)

As part of our Leadership Learning Series, we are excited to introduce our first operational-focused session, designed to support leaders in navigating important processes that impact our teams and our students. Our first topic will be a review of the process for hiring Federal Work Study (FWS) students. This session will walk through the steps (Read the full article…)

If you have not received a new blue Virginia Western name tag and have verified with your department head that you should be receiving one, please reach out to the Marketing department at marketing@virginiawestern.edu. Please include your first name, last name and your department and we will be sure to have you included in the (Read the full article…)

Brown Library, including the Testing Center, open computer lab, and all services will have reduced hours for Spring Break. March 14: open normal hours; 9am-1pm March 16-20: reduced hours, open 8am-5pm; no tutoring/coaching services March 21: Closed  Normal hours resume Monday, March 23. 

The College Council held its quarterly meeting on February 19, 2026. During this meeting, the College Council took the following action: Approved Policies Policy Number Policy Name Weblink I-40 Academic Renewal https://www.virginiawestern.edu/about/legal-and-policies/policies/student-affairs/i-40/   I-81 Tuition Refund Policy for Non-Credit Courses (Workforce) https://www.virginiawestern.edu/about/legal-and-policies/policies/student-affairs/i-81/   I-87 Hazing https://www.virginiawestern.edu/about/legal-and-policies/policies/student-affairs/i-87/   Approved Policy Edits Policy Number Policy Name Description (Read the full article…)