Our next Mindful Collective mindfulness session will be on Thursday 11/6 at 1pm in the Natural Science Center. These are drop in sessions and all are welcome, no prior mindfulness meditation practice or experience is needed. This meeting is open to any Virginia Western employee, so please feel free to bring anyone who isn’t on (Read the full article…)
Fall Professional Development Book Club
Join us as we explore the book The Opposite of Cheating: Teaching for Integrity in the Age of AI by Gallant and Rettinger this fall. Book Club will meet every other Tuesday afternoon at 4pm in ST314 or on Zoom, starting November 11. Email Katelyn Burton at kburton@virginiawestern.edu to join the group and receive Outlook (Read the full article…)
Don’t Forget: November 3rd Innovation Grant LOI Deadline
Faculty and Staff! Now is your chance to pitch an Innovative Idea to make an impact on campus! Take a chance and roll the dice on an opportunity to secure up to $15,000 to make a project come to life. Thanks to The Educational Foundation, Innovation Grant funds are available and all you have to (Read the full article…)
Next “Power of Networking” Lecture Nov. 12 Examines AI and Building a Career Roadmap
Dr. Samantha Steidle, Director of Radford University’s AI Sandbox and Assistant Professor of Entrepreneurship, Leadership, and Strategy, will be the speaker at the next “Power of Networking” luncheon lecture on Nov. 12. The series is open to current students and funded by a Bright Ideas Innovation Grant awarded to Roanoke City CCAP Success Coach Frank (Read the full article…)
October 2025 “You Make The Difference” Monthly Recipients
Congratulations to the following employees who are the October 2025 ‘You Make the Difference’ recipients, receiving a set of movie passes: Jonathan Overbay – “Super welcoming and helpful in getting my whiteboards set up…Having a can-do attitude to complete a difficult installation for something you had never tried before. We appreciate you.” Kristie Muller – (Read the full article…)