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Virginia’s Community Colleges to Enhance Tech Workforce Programs

~ Virginia Community College System recipient of $5M DOL Grant to Expand Training Capacity ~ MEDIA CONTACT: Susan Pollard Asst. Vice Chancellor for Strategic Communications (804) 564 – 2722 […]

VCCS State Board Certifies Finalists for Brightpoint Community College Presidency

RICHMOND, VA – The State Board for Community Colleges has certified five finalists for the position of president at Brightpoint Community College. The finalists came from a national search that […]

Statement from Chancellor of Virginia’s Community Colleges on the Attacks in Israel

I have been horrified by the impacts of the terrorist attacks in Israel and the loss of lives and suffering of all innocent civilians. Virginia’s Community Colleges condemn terrorism and […]

VCCS State Board OKs six-year transformation plan

October 2, 2023
By Jim Babb

“We will not solve these issues without a fundamental transformation of the Virginia Community College System.” The VCCS State Board has approved a six-year, multi-million-dollar plan to address Virginia’s needs […]

VCCS Classified employees win career-boosting fellowships

September 26, 2023
By Jim Babb

Congratulations are in order for two VCCS classified employees who have won fellowships to boost their careers and advance the mission of our colleges. Chancellor David Doré announced the fellowships […]

Newest group of VFCCE fellows eager to realize their career aspirations and give back

Scholarships offer the kind of financial support that can make the difference between a college completer and a stop-out. They’re lifelines, cables of hope that can lift a student up […]

Senior leader at Virginia’s Community Colleges to retire after 37-year career in Virginia and North Carolina

MEDIA CONTACT: Susan Pollard Asst. Vice Chancellor for Strategic Communications (804) 819-4949 spollard@vccs.edu (Richmond, VA) – Sept. 18, 2023 – Dr. Sharon Morrissey, Senior Vice Chancellor for Academic and Workforce […]

New state budget has important implications for people and programs at Virginia’s Community Colleges

A new state budget has been approved for the fiscal year that began July first. Virginia lawmakers passed the state spending plan for FY 2023-24 on September 6 and Governor […]

Chancellor of the Virginia Community College System Statement on the passing of founding chancellor Dana B. Hamel

Editor’s note: More than one hundred of Dana Hamel’s friends, colleagues and admirers attended a public memorial observance his honor on Saturday, August 5, 2023 at the Virginia War Memorial. […]

VCCS Chancellor responds to governor’s announcement eliminating degree requirement for most state jobs

VCCS Chancellor David Doré has issued the following statement in response to Governor Glenn Youngkin’s May 30 announcement regarding state hiring practices: I’d like to congratulate and thank Virginia Governor […]

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