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Director of Southwest Higher Ed Center retires after many years of dedication

Director of Southwest Higher Ed Center retires after many years of dedication

by nrahley | Jun 11, 2015 | Press Releases, What's Happening

Published by Bristol Herald Courier Posted: Thursday, June 11, 2015 4:45 pm | Updated: 10:42 pm, Sun Jun 14, 2015. Kaylan Brickey ABINGDON, Va. — Longtime director of the Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center, Dr. Rachel Fowlkes, will be hanging up her many...
Director of Southwest Higher Ed Center retires after many years of dedication

Photographic Art by Anna Kaarina Nenonen, Greg Finney and Others Featured at the Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center

by nrahley | Dec 1, 2014 | Press Releases

Photographer Anna Kaarina Nenonen works in series that often span decades. Her current series, Romancing the Thoroughbred, is an in-depth study of equines initially inspired by Eadweard Muybridge’s studies of animal and human movement. It dwells on the very...
Director of Southwest Higher Ed Center retires after many years of dedication

Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center Hosts Ninth Annual STEM Conference

by nrahley | Oct 23, 2014 | Press Releases

The Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center is hosting the ninth annual STEM Conference on Friday, November 21, 2014, for over 700 sixth-grade girls and their teachers from the counties of Washington , Smyth and Russell, and the City of Bristol. The purpose of the...
Director of Southwest Higher Ed Center retires after many years of dedication

Southwest Virginia Regional LEGO Tournament Hosted by the Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center

by nrahley | Oct 15, 2014 | Press Releases

The Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center is hosting the Southwest Virginia First LEGO® League (FLL) Regional Tournament on Saturday, November 15, 2014 beginning at 9:00 AM and ending around 5:00 PM. The general public is invited to attend and admission to the...
Director of Southwest Higher Ed Center retires after many years of dedication

Great Winter Soup Cook-Off Award Winners Announced at the Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center

by nrahley | Feb 11, 2014 | Press Releases

A total of 33 participants competed in the 1st Annual Great Winter Soup Cook-Off held at the Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center on Saturday, February 8, 2014. The event proved to be successful as guests and participants mingled and tasted many different...
Director of Southwest Higher Ed Center retires after many years of dedication

Old Dominion University Unveils Online Master of Business Administration Program

by nrahley | Feb 10, 2014 | Press Releases

Old Dominion University Distance Learning is reaching around the globe by offering the Master of Business Administration as on online program. Applications are now being accepted for classes beginning in fall 2014. This online program is designed for working...
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