by nrahley | Jun 24, 2015 | Press Releases
Teens cooking in Abingdon on June 22 BY CAROLYN R. WILSON | For the Washington County News | Posted 7 days ago Gibson McPeek is interested in a lot of things at age 13. He likes to camp with his family and he recently earned his black belt in karate, a long-awaited...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
