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Virginia Secretary of Education Visits Campus as Part of VDOE Listening Tour

Virginia Secretary of Education Visits Campus as Part of VDOE Listening Tour

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...
Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center to Host Multiple Choice Screening

Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center to Host Multiple Choice Screening

by Meghan Copenhaver | Jan 29, 2026 | What's Happening

The Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center will host a free screening of Multiple Choice on March 30, 2026, at 5:00 p.m., inviting the community to explore a timely and thought-provoking conversation about the future of education in America. Multiple Choice...
Indoor Garage Sale Rescheduled to March 14

Indoor Garage Sale Rescheduled to March 14

by Meghan Copenhaver | Jan 22, 2026 | What's Happening

Due to the forecasted inclement weather, the Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center’s annual Indoor Garage Sale has been postponed. The event will now take place on Saturday, March 14, 2026, from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. This popular community event will still...
BrickUniverse Immersive Brick Experience Coming to SWVA Higher Education Center

BrickUniverse Immersive Brick Experience Coming to SWVA Higher Education Center

by Meghan Copenhaver | Jan 15, 2026 | What's Happening

The Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center is excited to welcome the BrickUniverse 2026 Immersive Brick Experience Tour to campus on February 7 and 8. This family friendly event brings creativity, innovation, and hands on learning together for a weekend designed...
Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center Hosts Largest 2025 FIRST® LEGO® League Regional Tournament in Virginia

Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center Hosts Largest 2025 FIRST® LEGO® League Regional Tournament in Virginia

by Meghan Copenhaver | Nov 19, 2025 | What's Happening

The Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center recently hosted the largest 2025 FIRST® LEGO® League (FLL) regional tournament in the state. The event brought together dozens of teams from across the region for a full day of creativity, robotics, and problem-solving...
Festival of Trees Returns to Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center

Festival of Trees Returns to Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center

by Meghan Copenhaver | Nov 10, 2025 | What's Happening

The Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center is welcoming the holiday season with the return of its annual Festival of Trees, a long-standing tradition that brings together the Center’s partner institutions in the spirit of community and giving. Since its inception...
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