This is the first in our Take Five series on outstanding VCCS faculty members. Our objective is to shine a light on those who are innovating while educating and in […]
Read more on this post: Take Five with Kwabena Konadu, Professor of Computer Science at NVCCBy Jodi T. Burgess, Marketing & Advancement Coordinator, Alumni Relations, Dabney S. Lancaster Community College Phi Theta Kappa is the leading honor society for two-year colleges. Students are eligible for […]
Read more on this post: Phi Theta Kappa’s 2020 Virginia Community College Honorees: a Cut AboveRICHMOND —The State Board for Community Colleges, by a unanimous vote, elected to maintain the current in-state tuition and mandatory fees for Fall 2020. The Board’s decision means tuition will […]
Read more on this post: State Board Holds the Line on Community College Tuition and Fees for Fall 2020If you were to do a side-by-side comparison, you would probably say the latest iteration of the VCCS website looks a lot “cleaner.” Some might say it even pops. In […]
Read more on this post: New VCCS Website’s Design Puts Student Needs in the ForefrontMay 4, 2020 Dear Parents of the Class of 2020: Congratulations! I write to inform you that your graduating high school senior has earned guaranteed acceptance to a Virginia community […]
Read more on this post: Chancellor Reaches Out to Parents of High School Seniors: Virginia’s Community Colleges Are Here to HelpIn every corner of the Commonwealth, people are eager to find meaningful jobs and employers are looking to hire workers with the right skills. Recognizing the importance of promoting a […]
Read more on this post: Workforce Credential Grant ProgramMay 6, 2020 CollegeAnywhereVA.org provides Virginians with more than 10,000 affordable and flexible courses (RICHMOND, Va.) – Building on more than 25 years of experience in higher-education distance learning, Virginia’s […]
Read more on this post: Virginia’s Community Colleges Launch Distance Learning PlatformEditor’s note: John Dever’s dedication to student success was unwavering. We reached out to some of those who worked with and alongside him, to share their thoughts on the man, […]
Read more on this post: Reflections on John Dever’s contributions to Virginia’s Community CollegesEarlier this month, the Virginia Community College System lost a friend and tireless advocate. John Dever, the former president of Thomas Nelson Community College, passed away at his home in […]
Read more on this post: A Life Dedicated to Community College StudentsEditor’s note: This is the third installment in our story on how Virginia’s Community Colleges are responding to the global COVID-19 pandemic. Earlier this month, John Tyler Community College hosted […]
Read more on this post: Community Colleges Adapt to a New Normal While Continuing to Help Communities in Need