Thirty-five years ago, the Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center was established with a bold vision: to expand access to higher education and strengthen the economy of Southwest Virginia. Since opening its doors in 1991, the Higher Ed Center has grown into a...
Not every career begins in a classroom. For Brayden, it started with a passion for autobody and a chance to learn by doing. After discovering his interest through the autobody program at the Washington County Career & Technical Education Center, Brayden took the...
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...
After a brief pause in funding over the summer, Mount Rogers Regional Adult Education has officially resumed classes at the Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center. Learners once again have the opportunity to pursue their educational goals through a variety of...
The Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center’s Spring K5 STEM Academy recently concluded with a graduation celebration recognizing the hard work and accomplishments of its young participants. The program, which ran throughout the month of April, provided elementary...
The Appalachian College of Pharmacy recently celebrated the graduation of its first cohort of Certified Pharmacy Technicians. This group of eight students, representing Virginia, Tennessee, and Georgia, has successfully completed a six-month online program that...
