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Big ideas and educational strategies share New Horizons stage with the simple joy of getting back together

Big ideas and educational strategies share New Horizons stage with the simple joy of getting back together

The last major in-person gathering of people from all of Virginia’s Community Colleges had been three years before, so it was no surprise that last week’s 2022 New Horizons Conference […]

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DuBois victory lap continues; honors flow at VCCS New Horizons Conference

DuBois victory lap continues; honors flow at VCCS New Horizons Conference

After 21 years leading Virginia’s Community Colleges, Glenn DuBois is the longest-serving VCCS Chancellor, and his stewardship was honored at the 2022 New Horizons Conference April 6-8. VCCS State Board Chair […]

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Faculty members from Virginia’s Community Colleges honored for excellence

Faculty members from Virginia’s Community Colleges honored for excellence

A major highlight of the 2022 VCCS New Horizons Conference last week honored faculty members from across the state for their extraordinary skills and commitment to students. Virginia Western Community […]

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VCCS network engineer selected for prestigious international computing project

VCCS network engineer selected for prestigious international computing project

In a field still dominated by men, a female network engineer who keeps the computers humming at three of our community colleges has been selected to help build a super […]

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Virginia lawmakers honor VCCS Chancellor Glenn DuBois for his more than two decades of service to the commonwealth

Virginia lawmakers honor VCCS Chancellor Glenn DuBois for his more than two decades of service to the commonwealth

Virginia lawmakers paused from their legislative endeavors this week to pay tribute to VCCS Chancellor Glenn DuBois, who will retire at the end of June after 21 years at the […]

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Two Virginia Community College professors honored for faculty excellence during Richmond event

Two Virginia Community College professors honored for faculty excellence during Richmond event

Two Virginia Community College professors were honored during an event in Richmond March first and joined the ranks of an elite club: winners of statewide awards recognizing college faculty who […]

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Mask mandate to be suspended March 14 at Virginia’s Community Colleges

Mask mandate to be suspended March 14 at Virginia’s Community Colleges

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 […]

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Final negotiations about to begin for Virginia’s next budget

Final negotiations about to begin for Virginia’s next budget

By Ellen R. Davenport, Ph.D., Assistant Vice Chancellor for Governmental Relations Editor’s note: Dr. Davenport is tracking legislation important to Virginia’s Community Colleges and offers regular reports from the State […]

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Kaine, Scott “optimistic” about Pell Grants for short-term workforce training

Kaine, Scott “optimistic” about Pell Grants for short-term workforce training

Virginia Senator Tim Kaine and Congressman Bobby Scott say congress may finally be on the verge of approving federal Pell Grants for students in short-term workforce training programs.  Advocates say […]

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College Presidents Approve Sweeping Student Onboarding Changes for Virginia’s Community Colleges

College Presidents Approve Sweeping Student Onboarding Changes for Virginia’s Community Colleges

“This is urgent. We must do something to regain our enrollment advantages that we had several years ago, particularly over the proprietary schools.”  Senior Vice Chancellor for Academic and Workforce […]

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