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Spotlighted below is the latest from CCWC.

 

Also check out the following latest news from CCWC's three partner colleges of Paul D. Camp Community College, Thomas Nelson Community College (becoming Virginia Peninsula Community College), and Tidewater Community College, as well as the Virginia Community College System.

Camp’s Smithfield Center to reopen July 19

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Jun 10, 2021
Camp Community College’s Smithfield Center, which has been closed since the COVID-19 pandemic began in March 2020, is scheduled to reopen for business Monday, July 19. The center will be open for registration and advising, and the computer lab will be open to students. In person classes will return for the fall semester, beginning in August. Starting July 19, Camp Smithfield Center summer hours will be 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday and 8:00 a.m. to noon on Fridays. The Center will resume normal hours, Monday, August 9. Fall hours will be 8:30 a.m.

No Vaccine Mandate to Attend, Work at a Virginia Community College Masks are Optional for Those Fully Vaccinated Against COVID-19

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May 25, 2021
MEDIA CONTACT: Jeffrey Kraus Asst. Vice Chancellor for Strategic Communications (804) 592-6767 jkraus@vccs.edu   (Richmond) – Glenn Dubois, the chancellor of Virginia’s Community Colleges, made the following statement today regarding […] The post No Vaccine Mandate to Attend, Work at a Virginia Community College Masks are Optional for Those Fully Vaccinated Against COVID-19 appeared first on VCCS.

Hodges Selected for Patrick Henry Community College Presidency

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May 21, 2021
RICHMOND – Dr. Glenn DuBois, chancellor of Virginia’s Community Colleges, announced today that Dr. James “Greg” Hodges has been selected to become the next president of Patrick Henry Community College […] The post Hodges Selected for Patrick Henry Community College Presidency appeared first on VCCS.

Commencement speaker persevered over many hurdles to graduate

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May 21, 2021
Shaunqeitra Person is a study in perseverance. Her positive attitude, and help from Camp Community College staff, helped her achieve her goal of graduating with a degree and dreams of moving on to further her education. Person is the student speaker at Camp’s 50th Annual Commencement Exercises on May 14. The ceremony will be held virtually on the college’s YouTube channel. Person will graduate with an Associate Degree in Business Administration. Her next goal is to transfer to Norfolk State University to pursue a degree in psychology to become a licensed counselor and life coach.

Survey Shows the Extent of Food and Housing Insecurity Students at Virginia’s Community Colleges Face

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Apr 23, 2021
MEDIA CONTACTS: Jeffrey Kraus Asst. Vice Chancellor for Strategic Communications (804) 592-6767 jkraus@vccs.edu Scott Golden Corporate Communications Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield (804) 354-5252 scott.golden@anthem.com (RICHMOND) – April 22, 2021 […] The post Survey Shows the Extent of Food and Housing Insecurity Students at Virginia’s Community Colleges Face appeared first on VCCS.

CCWC Announces First Executive Director

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Jan 26, 2021
The new Community College Workforce Cooperative (CCWC), in selecting its inaugural executive director, is choosing an individual whose career exemplifies the connections between higher education,…