Virginia Western is excited to participate in the upcoming Career Quest on January 28-29 from 8 am – 2 pm at the Berglund Center. Multiple tables have been reserved to highlight careers in healthcare, STEM, manufacturing, and agriculture for 10th-grade students across the Roanoke Valley, New River Valley, and Alleghany Highlands. Interested staff and faculty (Read the full article…)
Spread word about Expanded Student Emergency Fund
Thanks to the availability of new state funds, the Educational Foundation is able to greatly expand the Virginia Western Student Emergency Fund. Please encourage students to complete the online application if they are experiencing a financial emergency or hardship that would interfere with them succeeding in class. Examples include house fire, medical issues, homelessness, food (Read the full article…)
FYI: No Bulletins During the Holiday Break
Just so everyone is aware, there will be no Staff Bulletins over the holiday break (Dec. 25 and Jan. 1). Any posts that may be submitted during that time will be included in the Jan 8 edition of the Staff Bulletin. Enjoy your holidays!
VWCC Network Availability During Holiday Break
IET will be performing necessary network upgrades during the holiday break. Cloud-based and VCCS enterprise systems (such as Canvas, SIS, etc.) can be accessed by employees from home, directly to those systems, through MyVWCC web access. Access to Virginia Western email and other Office 365 application will not be impacted. Access to VWCC campus network (Read the full article…)
HCA Grant Presented at Virginia Western
On Monday, Dec. 16, HCA Virginia presented a $50,000 grant to The Virginia Foundation for Community College Education to expand access to healthcare careers. The presentation took place at Virginia Western’s Natural Science Center. To see photos and read more information from HCA Virginia about the award, visit:HCA grant for healthcare education presented at Virginia (Read the full article…)