The State Board for Virginia’s Community Colleges voted May 21 to set tuition and mandatory educational and general (E&G) fees for the academic year that begins with the Fall 2026 […]
Read more on this post: Virginia Community Colleges set tuition & fees for 2026-27 academic year
The Virginia Community College System (VCCS) has been awarded a grant from the Mellon Foundation — a three-year, $1.5 million investment that will fund faculty development and student-faculty research projects […]
Read more on this post: Virginia Community College System Awarded $1.5 Million Grant to Advance Humanities Research
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 30, 2026 MEDIA CONTACT: Craig Butterworth PR Coordinator cbutterworth@vccs.edu Virginia’s Community College System formally launches the Chancellor’s Staff Advisory Committee — giving staff employees a direct […]
Read more on this post: A New Voice for Staff: CSAC Holds Its Inaugural Meeting
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 21, 2026 MEDIA CONTACT: Craig Butterworth PR Coordinator cbutterworth@vccs.edu Richmond, VA – Virginia’s highest-achieving community college students were recognized for their academic excellence, leadership, and service […]
Read more on this post: PTK All-Virginia Academic Team Awards Ceremony Honors Top Achievers
In accordance with Section 23.1-307 (D) of the Code of Virginia, the State Board for Community Colleges provides notice that at its regular business meeting on May 21, 2026, it […]
Read more on this post: State Board for Community Colleges to consider 2026-27 Tuition and Fees at meeting on May 21, 2026
After a national recruitment effort, the VCCS is pleased to announce Beth Lunde will become the Virginia Community College System’s next Associate Vice Chancellor for Human Resources. Lunde brings more […]
Read more on this post: Seasoned pro selected for critical Human Resources role
By Jean Runyon and Catherine Finnegan Craig Butterworth contributor This is the first installment of our 5-part series on Accelerate Opportunity – the VCCS strategic plan. Here, we attempt to […]
Read more on this post: Accelerate Opportunity: A Strong Start—and What Comes Next
The appeal is straightforward – dual enrollment offers students a head start on their college education, often at little to no cost. Families facing the rising cost of higher education […]
Read more on this post: Dual enrollment: Starting the college conversation sooner
Virginia’s 23 community colleges sent a large student delegation to Richmond on February 18 for Community College Student Day — the system’s most visible annual advocacy effort. Why it matters […]
Read more on this post: More Than 200 Students Take Virginia’s Community Colleges’ Case Directly to the General Assembly
MEDIA CONTACT: Craig Butterworth PR Coordinator (804) 516-8473 2.18.26 RICHMOND, VA – More than 200 students and college administrators representing Virginia’s 23 community colleges are at the General Assembly […]
Read more on this post: More than 200 Virginia Community College Students and Staff Converge on Capitol for Unified Advocacy Day