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July 10th | 2020

CLAYPOOL HILL, VA – Cherie Fields, franchise owner of the Wendy’s in Claypool Hill, presented a check to Susan Lowe, Vice President of Institutional Advancement at Southwest Virginia Community College.

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June 26th | 2020

The Southwest Virginia Community College athletic department has announced the suspension of Fall intercollegiate athletics for the 2020-21 academic year due to the coronavirus pandemic. This suspension includes the following

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June 17th | 2020

Governor Ralph Northam announced he is proposing legislation to make Juneteenth, celebrated June 19,  an official state holiday. In accordance with the Governor’s direction that all executive branch state offices

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June 15th | 2020

Cedar Bluff, VA – Southwest Virginia Community College has released documents outlining a plan for reopening the campus for in-person services as well as protocols for cleaning and disinfecting. The

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June 10th | 2020

At Southwest Virginia Community College women can earn a Career Studies Certificate in welding, including courses in oxyfuel welding and cutting; inert gas welding; industrial safety; and pipe welding in

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June 5th | 2020

Daniel, a senior at Tazewell High School, will graduate with an advanced diploma and currently ranks fourth in the 2020 THS graduating class. He will be the first male in the history of Tazewell High School and the second student from THS to graduate with an associate degree from Southwest Virginia Community College while also receiving his high school diploma.

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June 3rd | 2020

Update from press conference: According to Charles Stacy and Travis Hackworth of the Tazewell County Board of Supervisors, tuition free college funding will continue for Tazewell County 2019 and 2020

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April 9th | 2020

The short-term, fast-track program offers an Automotive Diagnostics and Repair Career Studies Certificate. Students will also have opportunities to earn one or more of the following four SNAP-ON certifications: Automotive Scanner Diagnostics; Electronic and Mechanical Torque; Wheel Service and Alignment; and Rotor Matching Master Technician Certification.

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April 7th | 2020

The Chancellor of Virginia’s Community Colleges (VCCS), Glen DuBois, announced late last month that a pass/no-pass grading policy would be implemented for Spring 2020 classes that had not ended by

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April 2nd | 2020

Today, the SBDC is providing businesses, with less than 500 employees, guidance in applying for Economic Injury Disaster Loans and Emergency Economic Injury Grants. The SBDC is in constant contact with our state network, SBA representatives, and other state agencies for the purpose of keeping abreast of the everchanging information relative to assistance for businesses.

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