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Chancellor Appoints Task Force to Prepare Colleges for Post-Pandemic “New Normal”

April 14, 2020

(RICHMOND) – Glenn DuBois, the chancellor of Virginia’s Community Colleges, named a new statewide task force today...

Postsecondary Short-Term Credentials Lead to Short- and Long-Term Salary Gains, Says ODU Research Report

March 2, 2020

(RICHMOND) – Earning a short-term workforce credential offers an immediate boost to an individual’s salary, and that...

In print, online and in person, Virginia Community Colleges urge state lawmakers to approve G3 Proposal for greater access to life-changing career training

February 11, 2020

Above: Blue Ridge Community College pres. John Downey (l.) led a delegation to Richmond January 23 to...

Take Five with LFCC President Emeritus Cheryl Thompson-Stacy: The New Interim Director of the VCCS’s Shared Services Center (SSC)

February 11, 2020

1. You served as president of LFCC for nine years and as the first female president of...

Making the case for G3/Report from the Capitol

January 28, 2020

by Ellen Davenport Editor’s Note: VCCS leaders have been making the rounds, reaching out to state...

Signs outside of the State Capitol that Virginia is ready to expand access to community college

January 28, 2020

While delegates and senators consider the G3 program, there are indications outside Capital Square that now is...

State Board for Community College offers Unanimous Support for G3 Initiative

January 16, 2020

(RICHMOND) – The Virginia State Board for Community Colleges unanimously approved a resolution today endorsing Governor Ralph...

VCCS State Board takes first step to explore whether to establish student housing on or near Virginia’s community college campuses

December 3, 2019

Featured image: Patrick Henry Community College officials have had discussions with real estate developers to explore whether to...

VCCS Student Leadership Conference breaks down barriers, builds confidence

December 3, 2019

“It was a life-changing experience.” Ava Torres, a second year student at Central Virginia Community College didn’t...

Chancellor Appoints Interim President for Thomas Nelson Community College

November 27, 2019

RICHMOND – Dr. Glenn DuBois, the chancellor of Virginia’s Community Colleges, announced today that he is appointing...

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