October 26, 2022

The Day of the Dead (el Día de los Muertos), is a Mexican holiday where families welcome back the souls of their deceased relatives for a brief reunion that includes food, drink and celebration. A blend of Mesoamerican ritual, European religion and Spanish culture, the holiday is celebrated each year from October 31-November 2. While (Read the full article…)

October 25, 2022

Faculty Members, Advisors, Staff Members: Are you interested in learning more about the Transfer Virginia Portal?  Interested in learning more about Transfer Virginia Curriculum Development or Common Curriculum?  We have some great training opportunities for you!  Micol Hutchison and Melody Crenshaw will be here to facilitate face to face training sessions for us.  Please set (Read the full article…)

Earn college scholarships and represent our community as Miss Roanoke Valley or Miss Roanoke Outstanding Teen. Registration is now open and applications are due by November 1st. For more information, visit the Miss Roanoke Valley website at: https://www.missroanokevalley.org/Age groups include “Miss” 18 – 25; “Teen” 13 – 18; Pre-Teen 11 – 13; and Princess 5 (Read the full article…)

October 20, 2022

Congratulations to the following employees who are the September and October 2022 You Make the Difference recipients receiving a set of movie passes: Nicole Harrison – For always “Jumping right in.” Tristin Kitts – “You are making a difference in every student’s life.  Great leadership and communication.” Sarah Battaglia – “Being rocket-fast with printouts for  (Read the full article…)

October 19, 2022

Hello, Virginia Western is encouraging students, faculty and staff to voluntarily participate in the 2022 Great Southeast ShakeOut! At 10:20 am (local time) on 10/20, you can join more than a million people across the Southeast U.S. practicing earthquake safety. While we know sizable earthquakes are rare in this part of Virginia we do know that (Read the full article…)