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
Wee-Cycle Spring/Summer Sale Coming to the Higher Ed Center
The Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center is excited to hose the semi-annual Wee Cycle Children's Consignment Sale. The sale begins on February 26 and will run through March 1 at the Center. See the flyer below for more details.
Currently on Exhibit at the Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center: Paintings by Rebecca Pippin
Abingdon artist Rebecca Pippin is showcasing a selection of paintings at the Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center that reflect her love for her family and her southwest Virginia home. Working primarily in acrylics, Pippin says she paints to share what she...
Abingdon’s Largest Indoor Garage Sale Hosts over 1,700
The Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center held its annual Indoor Garage Sale in late January. Celebrating its 15th year, the event was a resounding success, attracting more than 1,700 attendees and featuring 70 sold-out vendor booths. Mark your calendars for next...
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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