by Meghan Copenhaver | Jun 3, 2026 | Uncategorized
The Executive Committee of the Board of Trustees of the Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center will meet on Thursday, June 11, 2026, at 4:15 p.m. at the Higher Education Center, One Partnership Circle, Abingdon, Virginia. Public comment will not be...
by Meghan Copenhaver | May 14, 2026 | General
The Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center is helping students stay engaged, explore future careers, and build new skills this summer through a series of hands-on STEM camps in partnership with regional educational institutions. This summer’s lineup includes...
by Meghan Copenhaver | May 6, 2026 | Uncategorized
The Board of Trustees of the Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center will hold its biannual meeting on Thursday, June 11, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. at the Higher Education Center, One Partnership Circle, Abingdon, Virginia. Members of the public may witness the...
by Meghan Copenhaver | Apr 27, 2026 | News
Dr. Crystal Hunnicutt has been inducted into the American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology 2026 Class of Fellows, a distinction recognizing sustained contributions to the field of nurse anesthesiology. Fellowship in the organization is awarded through a competitive...
by Meghan Copenhaver | Apr 23, 2026 | News
When Ibrahim left his home in Ghana, he brought with him more than professional experience as a pharmacist. He carried a vision for how healthcare could be strengthened not just locally, but globally. Now enrolled in the Appalachian College of Pharmacy (ACP) through...
by Meghan Copenhaver | Apr 20, 2026 | What's Happening
As Southwest Virginia employers continue to navigate workforce shortages and evolving industry demands, the Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center is expanding its role as a connector between education and employment through the growth of its Regional...
by Meghan Copenhaver | Apr 16, 2026 | Uncategorized
The Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center Foundation is entering a new phase of growth and engagement, marked by a renewed focus on expanding student support and strengthening regional impact. As part of this effort, the Foundation has added a Director of...
by Meghan Copenhaver | Apr 2, 2026 | Press Releases
The Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center is currently featuring the work of regional artist Donna Johnson on its Art Wall, with the exhibit on display through June. Johnson, a Smyth County resident, creates vibrant, textured pieces using oil paints applied with...
by Meghan Copenhaver | Mar 26, 2026 | Healthcare Education Initiatives, Press Releases
The Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center held a ribbon-cutting ceremony March 26 to celebrate the opening of its new Regional Simulation Lab, a state-of-the-art training space designed to support healthcare education and workforce development across the region....
by Meghan Copenhaver | Mar 19, 2026 | What's Happening
The Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center recently welcomed Virginia Secretary of Education Dr. Jeffery Smith to campus as part of the Virginia Department of Education’s statewide listening tour. During his visit, Secretary Smith toured the Center’s Regional...
