Congratulations to the following employees who are the August 2026 ‘You Make the Difference’ recipients, receiving a set of movie passes: Sarah Burns – “for all you do for your students!” Jeff Dodson – “for all you do for the college, your adjuncts, and your students. Thanks!” Chris Johnson – “by demonstrating great professionalism, maturity, (Read the full article…)

The VRS member newsletter, VRS Member News, arrives quarterly and is packed with short articles that can help members better understand their VRS plan and benefits. You can learn how to build a personalized retirement plan, get no-cost investment recommendations tailored for you, and access articles, videos and webinars on key financial topics. Also featured (Read the full article…)

Guided Meditation for Finding Peace WebinarMonday, August 3 | 12:00pmLearn how basic meditation can help you find inner peace and more joy in your daily life. While this webinar is hosted by Kaiser Permanente, it is available to ALL employees. Register now From Sauna to Ice Bath: Discovering the Power of Heat and Cold Therapy (Read the full article…)

Corebridge Financial’s representative, Ty McReynolds, will be onsite August 18th from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the Business Science Building in room M228. Come and learn more about the 403(b) Retirement Savings plan offered to VWCC staff. There is a matching of funds available to full-time staff members. If you contribute up to $40 (Read the full article…)