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Getting Out-of-Work Virginians Back in the Game

Governor Ralph Northam wants to “REV” the state’s economy and in particular, its workforce, a large portion of which has been left idle by COVID-19. REV is an acronym for […]

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Seamless transfer to VCU in arts or humanities is goal of Mellon Research Fellows program

By: Micol Hutchison, PhD, Director of Pathways to Arts & Humanities Funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, 18 students from John Tyler and J. Sargeant Reynolds Community Colleges have […]

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VCCS leadership “thankful” for the state budget taking shape at Virginia’s special legislative session

Editor’s Note: In the ninth week of a special legislative session prompted by the economic disruption from the coronavirus pandemic, Virginia lawmakers on Friday approved a state budget for the […]

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Learning online: Perseverance is key to success

After taking some time away from college, Katie returned to finish her degree at [TAG] Virginia Western Community College. Her journey started with an online summer course and continued online […]

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NOVA professor helps preserve the memory of American women who fought for the right to vote

Editor’s note: Alice Reagan, an associate professor of history at Northern Virginia Community College’s Woodbridge campus, played a leading role in the development of the Lucy Burns Museum, which commemorates […]

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Preliminary budget approval indicates steady state funding for Virginia’s Community Colleges

Editor’s Note: Virginia lawmakers convened a special legislative session August 18 to consider criminal justice reform and changes to state spending plans due to the impact of the coronavirus on […]

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In the midst of coronavirus restrictions, fall enrollments system-wide are down at Virginia’s Community Colleges –numbers from 2020 graduations show mixed picture

Editor’s note: Total FTE enrollments are up at several of our colleges (DSLCC, ESCC, GCC, NOVA) compared to last year at this time, but system-wide the numbers are down, continuing […]

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A letter from the chancellor to our students

September 18, 2020   Dear Students of Virginia’s Community Colleges: I hope that you and your family are well, and safe, as we endure this public health crisis. I am […]

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Take Five with CVCC mechatronics instructor Marcella Gale

This is the fourth 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 […]

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Richard Hodges: The community college system Dana Hamel helped create democratized higher education in Virginia

By Richard A. Hodges, Ed.D. Dana Hamel is one of the most extraordinary people you’d ever hope to meet. Now at the age of 97, he once steadfastly and modestly […]

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