Three alumni and one faculty member were featured among The Roanoker magazine’s 40 Under 40 cohort for 2024. The Roanoker has featured the series annually since 2019 and honors young professionals working tirelessly to affect positive change across the community. Nominees are evaluated not only on their career achievements but also on other factors such (Read the full article…)
Apply Now for Spring or Summer Graduation – Deadline March 22, 2024
This year’s commencement ceremony will be held at the Berglund Center on Friday, May 10th 2024 at 6:30pm. Students who will be graduating during spring or summer term should apply by the deadline date of March 22, 2024. If you have any questions, please email records@virginiawestern.edu.
Day of Service Makes an Impact Around Roanoke Valley
The Virginia Western community fanned out on Friday, Jan. 12, for the Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service, the second year this event has been held on the Friday before the federal commemorative day. A record number of faculty, staff and students contributed to three projects: See photos and read more: Martin Luther King (Read the full article…)
Commencement Student Speaker Nominations
It is time to submit nominations for the commencement student speaker. Commencement is a time to celebrate our graduates and their accomplishments. The student speaker represents all graduates at commencement and delivers an inspiring and inclusive message for all in attendance. Please consider nominating a student speaker you think would be an inspiring addition to (Read the full article…)
January 2024 Monthly You Make the Difference Recipients
Congratulations to the following employees who are the January 2024 You Make the Difference recipients receiving a set of movie passes: Tim Weston – “Always willing to provide help…and coming to our office to make sure everything is okay!” Deborah Greimel – “Being an amazing leader and teacher.” Frank Tyree – “Demonstrative initiative in touring (Read the full article…)