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UVA Wise Announces Regional Leadership Development Program at Higher Education Center

UVA Wise Announces Regional Leadership Development Program at Higher Education Center

by Meghan Copenhaver | Dec 16, 2024 | Press Releases

The University of Virginia’s College at Wise (UVA Wise) held a special event recently at the Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center to announce a new regional leadership development program set to launch in 2025. The event was held at the Center, where the College...
Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center brings LOVE to Center

Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center brings LOVE to Center

by Sean Webb | Oct 26, 2023 | General

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...
Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center brings LOVE to Center

Currently on Exhibit at the SW VA Higher Ed Center, Tony Peren: In My 24 Years of Age

by Sean Webb | Mar 9, 2023 | General

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...
Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center brings LOVE to Center

VIRGINIA TECH SOUTHWEST CENTER AND THE SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA HIGHER EDUCATION CENTER HELP TEACHERS TACKLE CHALLENGES DURING PANDEMIC

by Sean Webb | Feb 23, 2021 | General

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...
Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center brings LOVE to Center

Mount Rogers Regional Adult Education Program

by Sean Webb | Sep 2, 2020 | General

Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center brings LOVE to Center

Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center breaks ground on expansion, announces new Radford University master’s program

by Sean Webb | Dec 18, 2019 | General

Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center breaks ground on expansion, announces new Radford University master’s program It’s been a busy week at the Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center in Abingdon. Not only did the center break ground on a $2.6 million...
Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center brings LOVE to Center

Rapid Growth prompts $2.6 million expansion for Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center

by Sean Webb | Nov 7, 2019 | General

Rapid growth prompts $2.6 million expansion for Southwest Virginia Higher Education...
Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center brings LOVE to Center

Emory & Henry College Announces New Business Courses Online and at Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center

by Sean Webb | Sep 11, 2018 | Press Releases

Adults seeking to advance their knowledge of business management and accounting will have a fresh and affordable opportunity to take classes online or at the Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center just once a week for eight weeks starting this fall, from 6 to 9...
Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center brings LOVE to Center

PRESS RELEASE: YOUNG ARTIST’S WORK ON DISPLAY AT THE SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA HIGHER EDUCATION CENTER

by Sean Webb | Feb 7, 2018 | Press Releases

MEDIA CONTACT: Kathy Hietala 276-619-4346 khietala@www.swcenter.edu   February 7, 2018   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE      Young Artist’s Work on Display at the Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center ABINGDON, Va.–Alyssa Heath is the...
Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center brings LOVE to Center

PRESS RELEASE: SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA HIGHER EDUCATION CENTER HOSTS ANNUAL FIRST LEGO LEAGUE TOURNAMENT SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2017

by Sean Webb | Oct 19, 2017 | Press Releases

Media Contact: Sean Webb 276-619-4301 swebb@www.swcenter.edu October 19, 2017 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA HIGHER EDUCATION CENTER HOSTS ANNUAL FIRST LEGO LEAGUE TOURNAMENT SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2017   ABINGDON, VA.—The Southwest Virginia Higher...
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