Virginia Western Bulletin

As we are approaching the end of the academic year, we want your input on how you think Virginia Western is doing. It’s your time to celebrate what we are doing well and give constructive feedback on what the institution can improve upon. This survey will be open until Friday, April 28th and is anonymous; please remember to (Read the full article…)

Adult learners typically bring a range of goals, responsibilities, and strengths to college. Despite the average age of community college students being 28, college’s structures, processes, and cultures are often designed based on the learning and support traditional 18-21-year-old students. This can result in adult learners taking longer to complete their credential, stopping or dropping (Read the full article…)

Mark your calendars! Our new Chancellor’s first day with the Virginia Community College System is April 3. Chancellor Doré has a plethora of events planned that day including addressing all employees via a livestream at 4 p.m. You will receive an email, in advance, with a link to view the livestream. Meanwhile, make sure you (Read the full article…)

Have you recently received an e-mail telling you that your Netflix account was locked or that your Amazon account is locked because of a weird charge? Maybe you don’t even have an account with the company sending the e-mail. This may be a phishing attempt. Phishing e-mails are normally based on popular companies that we (Read the full article…)

This year’s annual conference will be held at the Omni Richmond Hotel, September 27-29 (more information to come). To learn more about the VCCA, visit our website at www.vccaedu.org and click on the various tabs to: