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Located in Abingdon, Virginia, the Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center is a regional hub connecting education, industry, and workforce. Through partnerships with colleges, universities, K-12 schools, and employers, the SWVA Higher Ed Center provides flexible access to higher education and professional development opportunities that prepare the current and future workforce and strengthen the regional economy. Learn more at swcenter.edu.
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Press Releases
Virginia Tech partnership at Higher Ed Center expands autism support across Southwest Virginia
Two Virginia Tech projects supported by the Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center are increasing access to autism assessments and helping educators better support autistic students across the region. Through the Hybrid Autism Assessments in Rural Communities...
Registration Now Open for Fall K-5 STEM Academy
Young learners across Southwest Virginia will have another opportunity to explore, experiment and build through hands-on learning this fall. Registration is now open for the Fall 2026 K-5 STEM Academy at the Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center. The five-week...
Ed Morgan Explores Southwest Virginia’s Natural Riches in New Book
A map of the nation’s biodiversity hot spots sparked a new adventure for Ed Morgan, coordinator of the College for Older Adults at the Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center. His new book, Notes on the State of Southwest Virginia, shares that journey through...