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About The Alumni Association

Alumni Council

Members

Cheryl Cunningham '86, Chair

Anne Hogan '76, Vice Chair

Jimmy Holt '83

Barbara Maberry '03

Donna Mitchell '81

Deb Saunders '93

Shirl Lamanca, '75

Sonya Ranson '85

Ex-Officio Members

Roger Bellini '09, SGA President

Katherine Strickland, Executive Director

Erik Williams, Alumni Relations Coordinator

What is the VWCC Alumni Association?

Mission Statement:
The Virginia Western Community College Alumni Association fosters a mutually beneficial relationship and interaction between the College, its alumni, and the community; and supports the College and the Educational Foundation in the completion of their mission.

Vision Statement:
As alumni, we seek to connect with the college community to recognize and foster the diverse talents and successes of VWCC graduates.

-Approved June 3, 2008

The Alumni Association is governed by the Virginia Western Alumni Council and operates under the auspices of the Virginia Western Community College Educational Foundation, Inc.

 

Why join the Virginia Western Alumni Association?

You can:

  • Stay connected to your alma mater!
  • Enhance your business networking opportunities by sharing information.
  • Join in social activities to make or renew friendships with other alumni.
  • Support service projects that benefit the students and activities of the College.
  • Become an advocate, engaging alumni and students in areas of critical interest to the welfare of the College and our region.

What are the services and benefits for alumni?

  • Discounts at area businesses through our Alumni Benefits Program
  • Invitations to alumni-only events and activities
  • Exclusive alumni-only travel opportunities
  • Up-to-date information on performances, lectures, events, and activities at Virginia Western
  • Receive Impact!, the magazine for alumni, friends, and donors of Virginia Western, and The Word From Western, our e-newsletter
  • A 10% discount at the Virginia Western Bookstore (excluding textbooks)
  • and more!

Joining the Virginia Western Alumni Association is easy - and it's only $10.00 a year, with $5 going to support the Alumni Association and $5 going to the Virginia Western Alumni Association Book Scholarship, which provides textbook support for a current Virginia Western student.

Become a Member Today!