November 5, 2024

November is a busy time for transfer resources for our students! Our Program Advisors will be conducting two “Transfer 101” information sessions on Tuesday, November 12th. This will be a great opportunity for students to be able to learn about transfer planning in an informal environment. Sessions will be held in Webber Hall Room 307 (Read the full article…)

The Virginia Western Community College Educational Foundation announces that it awarded $152,436 in general scholarships to 142 students attending the fall 2024 semester at Virginia Western Community College. Additionally, in 2023-24, the Educational Foundation established 11 new general scholarships. For a listing of fall 2024 recipients and new scholarships, visit: Virginia Western Educational Foundation announces fall 2024 (Read the full article…)

Do you have a student doing amazing work outside the classroom? Do you want to shout them out for their work in the community, sports, etc? Submit a request via the social media form found here. This Wednesday we will spotlight our first student on socials.For more details or questions please contact Jamie Dillard jdillard@virginiawestern.edu

Thinking about saving for education? Virginia529 has a special webinar on December 5 at 12 pm. Saving for future education expenses for a child, a grandchild – or even yourself – can seem overwhelming. In this webinar, you’ll learn how an Invest529 account can help you save for tuition and other costs, take advantage of (Read the full article…)

The Great Expectations student council is organizing a gift drive for the Roanoke Department of Social Services Angel Tree to support teenagers in foster care. There will be tables in the SLC starting this week if you would like to participate. For more details or question please contact JW Taylor jwtaylor@virginiawestern.edu