The State Board for Community Colleges has certified five finalists for the position of president at New River Community College (NRCC). The finalists came from a national search that attracted […]
Read more on this post: VCCS State Board certifies five finalists for New River Community College presidency
All of Virginia’s Community Colleges now have an AI-infused chatbot patrolling their websites, helping students with a wide array of inquiries 24/7 . But students aren’t the only ones benefiting […]
Read more on this post: Community college website users now have a digital co-pilot
OpEd by David Doré, VCCS Chancellor, and Barry DuVal, Virginia Chamber of Commerce Pres. & CEO Published by Cardinal News on Feb. 21, 2024 [Excerpt] Virginia confronts a widely acknowledged […]
Read more on this post: Virginia’s investments in community college system pay off in jobs
Scholarships offer the kind of financial support that can make the difference between a college completer and a stop-out. They’re lifelines, cables of hope that can lift a student up […]
Read more on this post: Newest group of VFCCE fellows eager to realize their career aspirations and give back
COVID was a challenge of epic proportions. In addition to the health threat it posed to society, the pandemic also put a strain on hundreds of thousands of Virginia households […]
Read more on this post: ALICE: Living paycheck to paycheck during COVID
FastForward and G3 have proven immensely popular since their respective debuts. Given that noncredit students are typically not included in state and national postsecondary data sets, however, research on both […]
Read more on this post: VCCS awarded two federal grants to study FastForward VA and G3 programs
MEDIA CONTACT: Jim Babb Interim Asst. Vice Chancellor for Public Relations (804) 819-1662 jbabb@vccs.edu **MEDIA ADVISORY: The new VCCS Chancellor and VCCS State Board Chair responded to media questions during […]
Read more on this post: Experienced education executive with proven abilities in workforce training hired to lead Virginia’s Community Colleges
MEDIA CONTACT: Jim Babb Interim Asst. Vice Chancellor for Public Relations (804) 819-1662 jbabb@vccs.edu Richmond, VA – (Nov. 21, 2022) The Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Foundation has […]
Read more on this post: Virginia Foundation for Community College Education to Increase Food Access for Students Across the Commonwealth with Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Foundation Investment
MEDIA ADVISORY – SAVE THE DATE EVENT: The Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Foundation will announce a $125,000 grant to promote lasting hunger relief for community college students in […]
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By Dr. Janet Gullickson, President Germanna Community College, and Dr. Marcia Conston, President Tidewater Community College What is the Opportunity 2027 Reboot? Delayed by the lingering pandemic, leadership changes, and […]
Read more on this post: Opportunity 2027, the VCCS statewide strategic plan, is being rebooted