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Virginia governor Glenn Younkin publicly rolled out the red carpet last week to welcome the next Chancellor of Virginia’s Community Colleges.  “David Doré brings an extraordinary experience to Virginia, and […]

Read more on this post: Incoming VCCS Chancellor receives rousing welcome during early visit to Richmond

by Amanda Christopher After a successful debut last summer, the Virginia Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services (DARS) is working with Virginia’s Community Colleges to sponsor summer academies again next […]

Read more on this post: Applications Open for Virginia’s Community Colleges to Host Summer Career Academies for Students with Disabilities

Sessions ranged from professional networking to brushing up communications skills, finding motivation and leadership, the power of a good elevator pitch…even using LEGO blocks to visualize new thinking about connections.  […]

Read more on this post: Student Leadership Conference serves up skills, motivation and connections

With record-low unemployment, Virginia has an enormous need for workers to fill an estimated 300,000 open jobs, according to Governor Glenn Youngkin, who has asked business and education leaders for […]

Read more on this post: Virginia’s Community Colleges prepare transformational request to governor and General Assembly

Due to Covid-19, it had been three years since the last VCCS Hire Education Conference was held in person, and the pent-up excitement of being together was on full display […]

Read more on this post: Hire Education Conference pays tribute to college personnel and community partners who went above and beyond

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 programs

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

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