Virginia Western Bulletin

The Governance Workgroup meeting minutes are posted to Sharepoint as they are received. Following are short summaries of the most recent meeting minutes. Workgroup Summaries received as of 4-15-2021 (complete minutes located here) Administrative Faculty Senate Workgroup Minutes 4.6.21 Virginia Western’s summer opening plans are under development. The college welcomes several new hires and continues (Read the full article…)

Hello, and welcome back to the Virginia Western Game of Trivia! The game is a quick way to relay important data points and random bits of trivia about our college … and also an excellent excuse for our game host to learn how to use Google Forms. (Ba-dum-tisssss!) For this round, we have two (2) (Read the full article…)

Don’t forget the fall 2021 Educational Foundation online scholarship application is open at www.virginiawestern.edu/scholarships until May 3, 2021. Awards range from $500-$2000 for qualified applicants. Scholarships may be awarded on academic merit, program of study and financial need. Please share this information with all of your students today! What must the student upload or provide for the (Read the full article…)

The contract for our new shredding company does not include them coming to campus one day with the large shred truck to handle our end of the year bulk shredding.  This is a service we have to request and pay additional for.  If there is a need on campus for this service we do not (Read the full article…)

Did you read Highlights magazine as a kid? Then you probably remember “Goofus and Gallant,” which is still published every month in the magazine. Stephanie Ogilvie Seagle was reminded of the didactic comic during a recent VCCS webinar about better serving ALICE students. The biggest takeaway? We learned relationships — not achievement — is the (Read the full article…)