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Virginia Western Educational Foundation announces fall 2023 scholarship recipients 

Roanoke County CCAP Scholarship recipient Julie Wang participates in the video “Letter to My Future Self.” The 91Ó°ÊÓÆÆ½â°æ Educational Foundation announces that it awarded $223,358 in general scholarships to 114 students attending the fall 2023 semester at 91Ó°ÊÓÆÆ½â°æ. “Letter… Continue Reading Virginia Western Educational Foundation announces fall 2023 scholarship recipients 

More than 600 students attending Virginia Western tuition-free with CCAP scholarship; learn more at upcoming information sessions

Current Virginia Western CCAP students include Hannah Puskar (from left), Thoo Lay Soe and Deepak Monger. More than 600 students are attending 91Ó°ÊÓÆÆ½â°æ tuition-free this fall, thanks to the private-public community partnership that funds the Community College Access Program (CCAP). Since 2008,… Continue Reading More than 600 students attending Virginia Western tuition-free with CCAP scholarship; learn more at upcoming information sessions

Virginia Western honors student success while marking 15 years of Community College Access Program

CCAP students Paris Hobbs (left) and Hannah Puskar celebrate Virginia Western’s 15th anniversary of the Community College Access Program at the photo booth on Saturday, Sept. 23. 91Ó°ÊÓÆÆ½â°æ had 15 reasons for a campus-wide celebration Saturday, Sept. 23: the 15th anniversary of… Continue Reading Virginia Western honors student success while marking 15 years of Community College Access Program

Roanoke College, Virginia Western establish new partnership

Roanoke College President Frank Shushok Jr. (left) and Virginia Western President Robert Sandel meet to sign an agreement establishing the Rapid Maroons Program on Tuesday, Sept. 5. Photo by Carissa Divant, courtesy of Roanoke College. Roanoke College and 91Ó°ÊÓÆÆ½â°æ have created a… Continue Reading Roanoke College, Virginia Western establish new partnership

91Ó°ÊÓÆÆ½â°æ becomes affiliate of Bee Campus USA

91Ó°ÊÓÆÆ½â°æ has become the first Virginia Community College System (VCCS) affiliate of the Bee Campus USA program, designed to marshal the strengths of educational campuses for the benefit of pollinators. Virginia Western joins many other cities and campuses across the country united… Continue Reading 91Ó°ÊÓÆÆ½â°æ becomes affiliate of Bee Campus USA

Virginia Western expands classroom space at Greenfield

After about three years of instruction in modular classrooms, the welding program at 91Ó°ÊÓÆÆ½â°æ just completed its first semester in a much-anticipated expansion of the Botetourt Center at Greenfield.  The 8,900-square-foot expansion of the Botetourt Center at Greenfield includes four classrooms in… Continue Reading Virginia Western expands classroom space at Greenfield
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