PVCC to host wellness fair

Workforce Services at Piedmont Virginia Community College will hold its first annual “Healthy, Well-thy and Wise” Wellness Fair on Saturday, March 31 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the PVCC Stultz Center. The fair will include presentations and workshops on over nine areas of wellness, including physical, mental, legal and financial wellness. Divided into […]

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PVCC Game Development Club beats last year’s score at contest

Six members of Piedmont Virginia Community College’s Game Development Club (GDC) spent the school year gearing up for the Information Technology Game Programming Competition at Radford University March 16 and 17. The annual contest, open to Virginia high school and community college students, requires each team to write and create a program using any programming […]

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Governor wants high schoolers to graduate with college experience

To help parents combat the hefty costs of sending their children to college, Governor Bob McDonnell added a proposal to his “ Opportunity to Learn” education agenda. Announced Jan. 9, proposition HB1184 would expand Virginia’s dual enrollment program. The current dual enrollment program offered in Virginia high schools allows junior and senior students to take […]

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