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1 Partnership Circle Abingdon, VA 24210
Media Relations | Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center | Phone: (276) 619-4301
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Located in Abingdon, Virginia, the Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center is a regional hub connecting education, industry, and workforce. Through partnerships with colleges, universities, K-12 schools, and employers, the SWVA Higher Ed Center provides flexible access to higher education and professional development opportunities that prepare the current and future workforce and strengthen the regional economy. Learn more at swcenter.edu.
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Press Releases
A Calling to Care: Andrea’s Journey to Becoming a Family Nurse Practitioner
Andrea Newton has always called Southwest Virginia home – and now, she’s devoted her career to serving the community that raised her. Although she began her professional life as a legal assistant, Andrea’s true calling revealed itself during one of the most difficult...
Richard Leigh & Friends Concert Raises $58,000 for Student Scholarships
An evening with three Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame inductees brought music and storytelling to the Grand Hall while investing in students pursuing higher education close to home. ABINGDON, Va. An evening of acclaimed songwriting and community generosity raised...
Community Wellness Day brings learning and connection to Abingdon
The Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center welcomed community members on Monday, Oct. 5, for Community Wellness Day, a day focused on practical information, regional resources and meaningful connections. The event brought together the Healthy Aging Fair and...