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A message from President Sandel for Independence Day
I am writing to wish you a happy and safe Independence Day and remind you that Virginia Western Community College will be closed on Friday, July 3 to honor the national holiday. Many of us look forward to this time of year to enjoy a… Continue Reading A message from President Sandel for Independence Day
VWCC to provide mix of online, in-person education for Fall
Virginia Western announces it will provide mixture of Fall classes online with in-person education and training options Prospective students can enroll now for Fall Semester at www.virginiawestern.edu ROANOKE — Virginia Western Community College announces that it will provide a full array of Fall Semester classes… Continue Reading VWCC to provide mix of online, in-person education for Fall
Educational Foundation awards Innovation Grants
The Virginia Western Educational Foundation awarded nearly $24,000 to six Virginia Western faculty and staff members to support innovative initiatives designed to positively impact student success and advance novel ideas. This year’s awardees received between $500-$7,200 apiece to fund their initiatives. The Educational Foundation’s Innovation… Continue Reading Educational Foundation awards Innovation Grants
Virginia Western closed to honor Juneteenth
In recognition of the importance of the Juneteenth holiday and in alignment with Governor Northam’s announcement of the state holiday, Virginia Western was closed Friday, June 19, 2020. As Governor Northam said, awareness and education are critical to eradicating institutional racism. Join us in reflection as… Continue Reading Virginia Western closed to honor Juneteenth
Campus re-opening plan for Summer Semester
Dear Virginia Western campus community, During Spring Semester, Virginia Western made unprecedented changes to how we deliver academic courses in order to keep our students, faculty and staff healthy and safe during the COVID-19 pandemic. I applaud everyone involved for the efforts to rapidly transform… Continue Reading Campus re-opening plan for Summer Semester
A message from President Sandel
Virginia Western remains dedicated to diversity and inclusion, and the belief that education is the great equalizer. Continue Reading A message from President Sandel