The Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center
A Great Place, Doing Great Things, Because of Great People! ™
Located in Abingdon, Virginia, the Higher Education Center makes continuing education accessible and flexible. We partner with a variety of institutions to offer Bachelor’s, Master’s and Doctoral degrees.
College for Older Adults
Enhance your educational journey with tailored experiences for older adults at the Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center. Join a vibrant community of lifelong learners and embrace new opportunities.
Colleges and Universities
Unlock your potential with the Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center’s partnerships with highly rated colleges and universities. Elevate your education and career with top-ranked programs and flexible learning options. Join us today!
Healthcare Education Initatives
We’re building a stronger regional healthcare workforce through training, partnerships, and educational opportunities. Visit our Healthcare Education Initiatives site to learn more.
Partner Institutions
Programs and Courses
Unlock your potential with higher learning designed to meet your professional goals. Our partnerships with diverse colleges and universities offer an array of degree programs, certificates and professional development courses. Flexible learning options and class times tailored to your needs and schedule!
Programs and Courses
Unlock your potential with higher learning designed to meet your professional goals. Our partnerships with diverse colleges and universities offer an array of degree programs, certificates and professional development courses. Flexible learning options and class times tailored to your needs and schedule!
Rental Facilities and Services
With more than 20 unique options, our facilities are ideal for conferences, seminars and special celebrations. Each distinctive venue features advanced audio-visual and wireless technology, on-site support staff, catering options and cost-effective rates. We’re the perfect choice for your next event!
News and Events
News
Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center brings LOVE to Center
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 26, 2023 CONTACT: Sean Webb, Marketing Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center 276-619-4301 swebb@swcenter.edu Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center brings LOVE to Center Visitors encouraged to take pictures and share on social...
Currently on Exhibit at the SW VA Higher Ed Center, Tony Peren: In My 24 Years of Age
Third-generation Guatemalan artist Tony Perén is showcasing a selection of paintings at the Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center in an exhibit entitled In My 24 Years of Age. Perén is a student at the Higher Education Center, studying English as a Second...
VIRGINIA TECH SOUTHWEST CENTER AND THE SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA HIGHER EDUCATION CENTER HELP TEACHERS TACKLE CHALLENGES DURING PANDEMIC
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 23, 2021 CONTACT: Penny McCallum Phone: 276-619-4311 Email: pmccal5@vt.edu VIRGINIA TECH SOUTHWEST CENTER AND THE SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA HIGHER EDUCATION CENTER HELP TEACHERS TACKLE CHALLENGES DURING PANDEMIC (Abingdon, VA.) Teachers...
Events
Stay up to date with exciting events at the Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center. Join us for inspiring talks, workshops, and networking opportunities. Expand your horizons with us today!
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