Virginia Western Community College is a tax-exempt public education institution eligible to offer a retirement savings program as described under section 403(b) of the Internal Revenue Code (commonly referred to as a “403(b) Plan”). This notice is to make employees aware of the 403(b) Plan and provide enrollment information. Under the 403(b) Plan, employees may (Read the full article…)
Category: Human Resources News
Applications Being Accepted for Professional Development Funds
Application Period: 2/1/2026 – 3/15/2026 The Ad-Hoc Committee for Professional Development is now accepting applications for professional development opportunities that will occur during the time period of 7/1/2026 – 12/31/2026. The Professional Development program is open to non-probationary full-time faculty rank and non-probationary full-time classified employees in accordance with DHRM and VCCS policy. The Professional (Read the full article…)
Colonial Life Meetings: Save the Date!
Colonial Life Representative, Todd Cox, will be on-site February 18th from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. in the Fishburn Hall HR Training Room. Some of the benefit plans available include Accident, Critical Illness, Medical Bridge, Short-Term Disability, Whole Life and Term Life. These are available through payroll deduction. Informational meetings are available for all employees (Read the full article…)
January 2026 “You Make The Difference” Monthly Recipients
Congratulations to the following employees who are the January 2026 ‘You Make the Difference’ recipients, receiving a set of movie passes: Sue Clark – “Making times easy in the office…Thanks for your extra help at the Holiday time!” Cathy Ferguson – “Thinking outside the box and stepping up to be a leader when needed.” Tony (Read the full article…)
December 2025 “You Make The Difference” Monthly Recipients
Congratulations to the following employees who are the December 2025 ‘You Make the Difference’ recipients, receiving a set of movie passes: Jennifer Bobbitt – “Cheering me up when I had a really bad day and being supportive when I was going through something. I appreciate you caring and checking on me.” Derek Perdue – “Going (Read the full article…)