This morning in a 4-0 vote, the West Virginia Professional Charter School Board approved the Workforce Initiative for Nurses Academy (WIN Academy) at BridgeValley Community and Technical College.
The program is an accelerated nursing program for up to 60 area 11th and 12th grade high school students to complete their high school education and two years of college coursework.
Dr. Casey K. Sacks, President of BridgeValley Community and Technical College (BVCTC), was honored to participate in a high-level roundtable discussion on the future of community colleges and their pivotal role in advancing STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education and workforce development. The event was co-hosted by the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP), the National Science Foundation (NSF), the U.S.
BridgeValley Community and Technical College (BVCTC) is excited to announce a groundbreaking partnership with the Kanawha Valley Regional Transportation Authority (KVRTA) aimed at enhancing accessibility for students. This collaboration will introduce a pilot program, set to commence with the fall 2023 semester, offering free bus passes to BridgeValley students for approximately six months.
In the pursuit of higher education, finding an institution that not only imparts knowledge but also fosters a sense of belonging and support can be transformative. Jen Henry, a dedicated second-semester nursing student at BridgeValley Community and Technical College (BVCTC), is a shining example of the remarkable impact that a nurturing academic environment can have on personal and academic growth.
[South Charleston, W. Va.] – BridgeValley Community and Technical College is thrilled to announce that it has been selected as one of the six West Virginia Community and Technical Colleges to receive state-of-the-art commercial driver’s license (CDL) driving simulators. This exciting development is made possible through a congressional earmark secured by Senator Manchin's office via the West Virginia Community and Technical College System (WVCTCS).
BridgeValley Community and Technical College is excited to announce that it has been awarded a substantial grant to further support its Nursing Program Expansion Project. This grant will enable BridgeValley to continue its efforts to address the critical need for more Registered Nurses (RNs) and Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) in West Virginia.
Join us on August 2nd from 10AM to 3PM at both South Charleston and Montgomery campuses for OPEN REGISTRATION! Prospective students will have an opportunity to tour the main campus, meet with program faculty, learn about student services, clubs, and meet with admissions staff.
For additional information contact Student Affairs at 304-205-6700.
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – The WVU Medicine Center for Nursing Excellence will launch a new initiative – the Aspiring Nurse Program – with two community colleges in the South Charleston and Parkersburg areas this fall.
BridgeValley Commencement on Saturday, May 20 can be streamed live using the following link.
https://vimeo.com/event/3401705
The event starts at 11AM.
Associate Professor Liesa Kyer, who chairs the Healthcare Management department at BridgeValley Community & Technical College in South Charleston, West Virginia, has been selected as a regional winner of the 2023 ACBSP Teaching Excellence Award. This award is presented annually by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP) to recognize exceptional educators who demonstrate teaching excellence in their classrooms.