by Caitlin Beckner, marketing specialist, Virginia Foundation for Community College Education Dr. Kimberly Britt remembers being told, as a youth in foster care, that she was considered “at-risk.” “I was […]
Read more on this post: Great Expectations graduates receive message from someone who walked in their shoes: don’t let a label define you.The Virginia Community College System (VCCS) has selected Thomas P. Miller & Associates (TPMA) as its preferred vendor for Grant Development Services. The Indianapolis-based business services agency is available to […]
Read more on this post: A statewide contract now makes it easier for our colleges to secure help in researching and writing grant applications.RICHMOND —The State Board for Community Colleges, by a unanimous vote, elected to maintain the current in-state tuition and mandatory fees for the 2019-2020 academic year. The Board’s decision means […]
Read more on this post: State Board Holds the Line on Community College Tuition for 2019-2020 Academic YearRICHMOND – Glenn DuBois, the chancellor of Virginia’s Community Colleges, announced today that Dr. James M. Shaeffer of Norfolk, Virginia; has been hired to become the next president of Eastern […]
Read more on this post: Dr. James M. Shaeffer Hired to Become Next President of Eastern Shore Community CollegeMay 2, 2019 RICHMOND – Glenn DuBois, the chancellor of Virginia’s Community Colleges, announced today that Dr. Shannon L. Kennedy, currently of Shelby, North Carolina has been hired to become […]
Read more on this post: Dr. Shannon L. Kennedy Hired to Become Next President of Rappahannock Community CollegeDozens of students from Virginia’s Community Colleges were honored this month for their commitment to academic excellence and public service during a celebratory luncheon in Richmond. They’re now members of […]
Read more on this post: Medaling in Excellence: Academic rock stars recognized for exceptional achievement in and outside of the classroomMapquest says the distance from Hollywood, CA to Cedar Bluff, VA is 2,362 miles, but this month, the gap will seem a bit smaller with a collection of items from […]
Read more on this post: SWCC hosts Hollywood memorabilia collectionFifteen young people in Petersburg are training for a high-demand career in emergency service response, thanks to a new a partnership supported by the Virginia Community College System’s Young Adult […]
Read more on this post: Community College Workforce Alliance launches FastForward EMT training in PetersburgRICHMOND – Dr. Glenn DuBois, chancellor of Virginia’s Community Colleges, announced today that Dr. Quentin R. Johnson, currently of Mooresville, North Carolina, will become the next president of Southside Virginia […]
Read more on this post: Dr. Quentin R. Johnson Hired as the Next President of Southside Virginia Community CollegeRICHMOND – Dr. Glenn DuBois, chancellor of Virginia’s Community Colleges, announced today that Dr. Jacqueline M. Gill, currently of Lee’s Summit, Missouri, has been hired as the next permanent president […]
Read more on this post: Dr. Jacqueline M. Gill Hired as President of Danville Community College