While traditionally thought of as a program for people working only in the skilled trades, apprenticeships have expanded to include all types of industries, including healthcare, IT, logistics and more. […]
Read more on this post: Understanding apprenticeships: How colleges and their business partners can take advantage of these high-impact programsSo far this season, we’ve talked a lot about how to make the already affordable community college experience, even more affordable. In our last two episodes of this season, we’ll […]
Read more on this post: S3E4: Life After Your Degree: A Career with a CallingWhile Virginia’s Community Colleges are an incredible value for education when compared to the cost of most four-year universities, sometimes students need additional help, or simply want to ensure that […]
Read more on this post: S3E3: Demystifying the Financial Aid ProcessWe’ve established that community colleges are the smart choice for a variety of reasons, including lower tuition costs. G3 is a last-dollar tuition assistance program for in-demand career fields at […]
Read more on this post: S3E2: How to Earn Your Degree Without the DebtWelcome to season three of Inside Virginia’s Community Colleges. During this podcast series we spent season one talking about remote learning at Virginia’s Community Colleges, and season two discussing the […]
Read more on this post: S3E1: Why Community College is the Smart Path Forward
By Charles Errico, Ph.D. – Chair of the Chancellor’s Faculty Advisory Committee Nearly sixty years ago, the old office hours policy began when Virginia established a community college system. The […]
Read more on this post: Student engagement policy modernized at Virginia’s Community Colleges
State Board Hires Russell A. Kavalhuna, J.D. to Serve as Chancellor of Virginia’s Community Colleges
MEDIA CONTACT: Jeffrey Kraus Asst. Vice Chancellor for Strategic Communications (804) 592-6767 jkraus@vccs.edu CHRISTIANSBURG, VA – The State Board for Community Colleges has hired Russell A. Kavalhuna, J.D. to serve […]
Read more on this post: State Board Hires Russell A. Kavalhuna, J.D. to Serve as Chancellor of Virginia’s Community Colleges
MEDIA CONTACT: Jeffrey Kraus Asst. Vice Chancellor for Strategic Communications (804) 592-6767 jkraus@vccs.edu CHRISTIANSBURG, VA – The State Board for Community Colleges has certified four finalists for the position […]
Read more on this post: VCCS State Board Certifies Four Finalists for Piedmont Virginia Community College PresidencyMEDIA CONTACT: Jeffrey Kraus Asst. Vice Chancellor for Strategic Communications (804) 592-6767 jkraus@vccs.edu (Richmond) – Nathaniel L. Bishop, Chair of the Virginia State Board for Community Colleges, released the […]
Read more on this post: Statement of State Board for Community Colleges Chair Nathaniel L. Bishop On the Search for the Next VCCS Chancellor
Editor’s Note: Guided by state and federal health officials who were concerned about a surge in coronavirus cases caused by the highly contagious Delta variant, VCCS Chancellor Glenn DuBois announced […]
Read more on this post: Mask mandate to be suspended March 14 at Virginia’s Community Colleges