Virginia Western Bulletin

Missing Tablecloths

jparks — Wed, 29 Jul 2026 14:45:27 +0000

Marketing is currently looking for three Virginia Western Tablecloths that have seemingly grown legs and ventured out of their home in the Marketing office. If you happen to have one of the blue Virginia Western tablecloths (not the ones with the department names listed under the VW logo), please reach out to Jeremiah Parks at (Read the full article...)

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COVA CommonHealth Upcoming Events

lcarper — Wed, 29 Jul 2026 14:45:06 +0000

Guided Meditation for Finding Peace WebinarMonday, August 3 | 12:00pmLearn how basic meditation can help you find inner peace and more joy in your daily life. While this webinar is hosted by Kaiser Permanente, it is available to ALL employees. Register now From Sauna to Ice Bath: Discovering the Power of Heat and Cold Therapy (Read the full article...)

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Corebridge Financial Visit August 18th

lcarper — Wed, 29 Jul 2026 14:43:52 +0000

Corebridge Financial’s representative, Ty McReynolds, will be onsite August 18th from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the Business Science Building in room M228. Come and learn more about the 403(b) Retirement Savings plan offered to 91Ӱ��ƽ�� staff. There is a matching of funds available to full-time staff members. If you contribute up to $40 (Read the full article...)

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July 2026 “You Make The Difference” Monthly Recipients

lcarper — Wed, 29 Jul 2026 14:43:37 +0000

Congratulations to the following employees who are the July 2026 ‘You Make the Difference’ recipients, receiving a set of movie passes: Pam Roelfs – “being such a steady presence in the Testing Center! We can always count on you!” Tammy Meador – “for always being willing to help, to support the team and the school (Read the full article...)

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August Hours for Brown Library

Katelyn Burton — Wed, 29 Jul 2026 14:42:59 +0000

Brown Library will maintain our hours through the end of summer final exams, August 1: Monday-Thursday, 8am-8pm, Friday, 8am-5pm, and Saturday 9am-1pm. When classes are not in session, we are open Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm, so we will reduce our hours for August Break, August 3-23. If there are questions or concerns, please don’t hesitate to reach out (Read the full article...)

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Places with New Faces

Shana Roche — Wed, 22 Jul 2026 17:08:09 +0000

Welcome to our New Hires: Yolanda Burns – TRIO Academic Success Coach Ronnie Hodges – Campus Police Dylan Dent – New Student Advisor Marina Cianchetta – Coordinator of Resource Development James Cooper – Clerk of the Works Hannah Wennerstrom – PT Learning Resources Assistant Matthew Bennett – PT Learning Resources Assistant Transfers: Julie Ainsley – (Read the full article...)

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Announcement for VCCA Conference

jparks — Tue, 21 Jul 2026 16:15:25 +0000

We’re thrilled to invite you to the 42nd Annual Virginia Community Colleges Association (VCCA) Conference, happening September 30th – October 2nd, at the Hotel Madison in Harrisonburg, VA! After such an incredible turnout last year, we can’t wait to come together again for a fresh, inspiring experience centered around this year’s theme: “Accelerating Opportunity: Elevate (Read the full article...)

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New Digital Accessibility Support Available

jparks — Wed, 15 Jul 2026 14:18:03 +0000

New Digital Accessibility Support Available Digital accessibility helps ensure that every student, employee, and community member can access and use Virginia Western’s digital information, services, and resources. Accessibility is a shared responsibility, but no one should have to figure it out alone. Virginia Western’s new Digital Accessibility Service Catalog in TeamDynamix provides one place to (Read the full article...)

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Securian Optional Group Life Insurance Rate Reductions

lcarper — Wed, 15 Jul 2026 14:17:28 +0000

Effective July 1, 2026, the Virginia Retirement System (VRS) Optional Group Life Insurance Program through Securian officially implemented a rate reduction impacting the below distinct age brackets. The newly reduced monthly premium rates per $1,000 of coverage include: If you are enrolled in supplemental life insurance through Securian and have a payroll deduction, the change (Read the full article...)

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Institutional Access to Inside Higher Ed

Katelyn Burton — Wed, 08 Jul 2026 14:22:47 +0000

You asked, and the library delivered! As of July 1, all faculty and staff have institutional access to Inside Higher Ed through the state library consortium, VIVA. Authentication is based on IP address, and you can create an optional account using your 91Ӱ��ƽ�� email address. On the top menu, you will see a check mark (Read the full article...)

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