Virginia Western Community College Local Advisory Board Meeting Minutes
The board discussed institutional progress, including enrollment updates, student legislative visits, and professional development initiatives. Key actions included the approval of 2026 Curriculum Advisory Committees, various academic programming additions, discontinuances, and name changes, as well as the approval of the Fiscal Year 2026 Local Fund Financial Report and the 2025-2026 Emeritus Nominations. A significant pledge of $6 million for the STEM facility was announced. Additionally, the board reviewed the results of an institutional assessment survey and engaged in a discussion regarding institutional strengths and opportunities for mission-driven improvement.