Photo of three individuals sitting and collaborating at a table. Text says, 'Nonprofit Accelerator Series One day workshops for the nonprofit sector. At the Roanoke Higher Education Center. Leadership Development - April 17, 2026. Board Governance - April 24, 2026. Fundraising Fundamentals - May 1, 2026. Human Resource & Volunteer Management - May 8, 2026. Financial Management - May 15, 2026. Mission-Driven Communications & Community Engagement - May 22, 2026.'
Join us for one or more of our new Nonprofit Accelerator Series one-day workshops to expand your knowledge and capabilities. These workshops are being offered as a collaborative endeavor between the RHEC and @virginiawestern.bsky.social.
Learn more at virginiawestern.augusoft.net/index.cfm?me...
23.02.2026 16:48 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
A tablet sitting on a table next to a pen. On the tablet is a sample page from the learning curve newsletter.
The Roanoke Higher Education Center has released its first issue of The Learning Curve, a quarterly newsletter focusing on workforce and labor market trends across Virginiaβs Region 2.
Learn more and read the first issue at www.education.edu/student-serv...
09.02.2026 16:21 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Photo of a technician working with fiber optics. Text says, 'Certified Fiber Optic Technician Now Enrolling. Fiber Optic Association (FOA) CFOT: Certified Fiber Optic Technician. March 23-27, 2026. 8:00 am - 5:00 pm. 108 N Jefferson Street, Roanoke, VA 24016. www.newcollegeinstitute.org. 276-403-5689. tmartin@newcollegeinstitute.org'
Enrollment is open for Certified Fiber Optic Technician training at the Roanoke Higher Education Center! This one-week training and certification program will be offered March 23 - 27, 2026. Space is limited.
β‘οΈ Learn more and apply at newcollegeinstitute.org/event/certif...
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The Roanoke Higher Education Center will be open and operating on a regular schedule Monday, February 2nd. All students please use extra caution walking to and from RHEC. If you need assistance, please call RHEC Security at 540-767-6001.
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β° Last chance to sign up! This prep course for the Praxis Middle School Mathematics (5164) exam is now only $99, and includes:
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Six in-person instruction sessions
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Study materials and practice exams
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A voucher to take the exam itself (a $130 value!).
29.01.2026 13:37 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Graphic of snow and the Roanoke Higher Education Center logo. Text says, 'Closure Notice. RHEC will be closed Wednesday, January 28th'
Due to the unsafe conditions of surrounding streets, the Roanoke Higher Education Center will be closed Wednesday, January 28, 2026.
27.01.2026 21:06 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Graphic of snow and the Roanoke Higher Education Center logo. Text says, 'Closure Notice. RHEC will be closed Tuesday, January 27th'
The Roanoke Higher Education Center will be closed on Tuesday, January 27th, due to inclement weather.
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Graphic of snow and the Roanoke Higher Education Center logo. Text says, 'Closure Notice. RHEC will be closed Saturday, January 24th & Monday, January 26th'
The Roanoke Higher Education Center will be closed Saturday, January 24th & Monday, January 26th, due to inclement weather. Stay safe out there! π¨οΈ
23.01.2026 19:29 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Graphic of snow and the Roanoke Higher Education Center logo. Text says, 'Closure Notice. RHEC will be closed Saturday, January 24, 2026'
The Roanoke Higher Education Center will be closed on Saturday, January 24th, due to inclement weather. Stay safe! βοΈ
22.01.2026 18:53 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Graphic of three individuals at a table in a workplace setting. One appears to be leading a conversation. Logos for the Roanoke Higher Education Center and Virginia Western Community College. Text says, 'The Power of Clarity. Unlock Success Through Embedded Transparency. A free panel discussion exploring transparency in leadership. Thursday, March 19, 2026. 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Roanoke Higher Education Center. bit.ly/claritypanel'
Join us on March 19th for a free panel discussion exploring transparency in leadership! Co-hosted by the Roanoke Higher Education Center and @virginiawestern.bsky.social.
β‘οΈ Register to attend at bit.ly/claritypanel
12.01.2026 20:27 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Graphic of a megaphone. Roanoke Higher Education Center logo. Text says, 'We are hiring. Join our team! Front desk receptionist (Part-Time). Apply online at www.education.edu/careers'
π£ Be a part of the Roanoke Higher Education Center team! We're excited to offer a part-time Front Desk Receptionist position, perfect for someone interested in working Thursday through Saturday.
β‘οΈ Learn more and apply at www.education.edu/careers
12.01.2026 16:04 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Photo of an individual wearing a safety vest and holding a hard hat. Text says, 'OSHA 510 Occupational Safety & Health Standards for the Construction Industry. March 2-5, 2026 at the Roanoke Higher Education Center. Register at oshamidatlantic.org or call 877-700-6212'
Registration is now open for OSHA 510: Occupational Safety & Health Standards for the Construction Industry. This safety training course will be hosted at the Roanoke Higher Education Center from March 2-5, 2026.
β‘οΈ Learn more and register at www.oshamidatlantic.org/training/osh...
05.01.2026 19:20 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Photo of three individuals wearing safety helmets. Two of them are wearing safety vests. One is holding a clipboard and is wearing a dress shirt. Text says, 'OSHA 7600 Introduction to Safety & Health Management. February 19, 2026. Hosted at the Roanoke Higher Education Center. Register at chesapeakesc.org or call 18008754770'
Registration is now open for OSHA 7500: Introduction to Safety & Health Management. This FREE safety training course will be hosted at the Roanoke Higher Education Center on February 19, 2026.
β‘οΈ Learn more and register at www.chesapeakesc.org/training/osh...
19.12.2025 21:04 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Photo of a large RV with The Blood Connection logo on the side. Photo of a person wearing a The Blood Connection tee shirt. Text says, 'Blood Drive. Save lives. Earn rewards. Donate today. TBC Rewards = TBC reward points awarded in donor portal. Redeemable for gift card(s). Roanoke Higher Education Center 108 N Jefferson St Roanoke, VA 24016. 01/08/2026 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM. Sponsor Code 13902. $30 in rewards! TBC will donate $10 per donor to the organization!'
π©Έ Give Blood, Save Lives! π©Έ
Join us for a Mobile Blood Drive at the RHEC on Thursday, January 8th, from 11 AM β 4 PM.
π Bonus: Donors will receive $30 in donor rewards, and the RHEC Foundation will receive $10 per donor in a charitable giveback!
π donate.thebloodconnection.org/donor/schedu...
18.12.2025 20:50 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Photo of a protractor and pen, and the logo for Virginia Tech Roanoke Center. Text says, 'Pass the Praxis Exam Prep Course: Middle School Mathematics (5164). Get one step closer to Virginia Teacher Certification! 3 weeks Mon & Tues Feb 9 - Feb 24, 5-7:30 pm, Roanoke Higher Education Center. Cost $460. In-person instruction with an experienced math specialist & VT faculty. Includes materials, practice exams and Praxis exam registration voucher! Info: smcquinn@vt.edu'
The Virginia Tech Roanoke Center will offer an in-person prep course for the Praxis Middle School Mathematics (5164) exam in the new year!
β‘οΈLearn more at www.eventbrite.com/e/1582162934... #praxisprep
15.12.2025 14:05 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 1
Text says, 'Closure notice. RHEC will close at 6:00 p.m. Monday, December 8, 2025'
The Roanoke Higher Education Center will close early at 6:00 p.m. today, December 8th, due to inclement weather. Stay safe! βοΈ
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A review of applications for this position begins Monday, December 8th. Apply today!
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Please note that the location venue of this lecture has been changed to the nearby Dumas Center, located at 108 Henry St NW, Roanoke.
02.12.2025 15:15 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Photo of a group of students holding a large scholarship check. Photo of a student wearing scrubs studying. Roanoke Higher Education Center Foundation and GivingTuesday logos. Text says, 'Together we give. Help support the RHEC Foundation'
This #givingtuesday, let's come together to ensure financial barriers don't stand in the way of student success! π Support the Roanoke Higher Education Center Foundation today at www.education.edu/foundation/
02.12.2025 14:54 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Graphic of a box containing food items. Text says, 'Help us feed local families. Annual holiday food basket drive. We need your help. The RHEC is partnering with TAP Head Start to provide 25 holiday food baskets to deserving families in time for Christmas. Household & Comfort Items: Festive napkins or tablecloths. Scented candles. Family board games or puzzles. Reusable grocery bags. Small toys or books for children. Food items: Boxed stuffing mix. Instant mashed potatoes or rice. Canned vegetables. Macaroni and cheese. Gravy packets or jars. Canned cranberry sauce. Cornbread or biscuit mix. Dessert mix. Hot cocoa or cider packets. Deadline for contributions: Monday, December 8, 2025. Drop off location: Roanoke Higher Education Center. Student Services Suite. Room 206.'
The RHEC is working alongside TAP Head Start to provide 25 food baskets to local families in need. The RHEC is providing a chicken for each basket, and is asking for help completing the rest.
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Deadline: Monday, December 8, 2025
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Graphic of a megaphone. Roanoke Higher Education Center logo. Text says, 'We are hiring. Join our team! Front desk receptionist (Part-Time). Apply online at www.education.edu/careers'
The Roanoke Higher Education Center has a part-time Front Desk Receptionist position available for an individual interested in working Thursday through Saturday.
β‘οΈ Learn more and apply at www.education.edu/careers
24.11.2025 14:46 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 1
Photo of a scientific calculator, and the logo for Virginia Tech Roanoke Center. Text says, 'Pass the Praxis Exam Prep Course: Middle School Mathematics (5164). Get one step closer to Virginia Teacher Certificaton! 3 weeks Mon & Tues Feb 9 - Feb 24, 5-7:30 pm, Roanoke Higher Education Center. Cost $460. In person instruction with experienced math specialist & VT faculty. Includes materials, practice exams and Praxis exam registration voucher! Info: smcquinn@vt.edu'
The Virginia Tech Roanoke Center will offer an in-person prep course for the Praxis Middle School Mathematics (5164) exam in the new year!
β‘οΈLearn more at www.eventbrite.com/e/pass-the-p...
13.11.2025 16:53 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Graphic of a box containing food items. Text says, 'Help us feed local families. Annual holiday food basket drive. We need your help. The RHEC is partnering with TAP Head Start to provide 25 holiday food baskets to deserving families in time for Christmas. Household & Comfort Items: Festive napkins or tablecloths. Scented candles. Family board games or puzzles. Reusable grocery bags. Small toys or books for children. Food items: Boxed stuffing mix. Instant mashed potatoes or rice. Canned vegetables. Macaroni and cheese. Gravy packets or jars. Canned cranberry sauce. Cornbread or biscuit mix. Dessert mix. Hot cocoa or cider packets. Deadline for contributions: Monday, December 8, 2025. Drop off location: Roanoke Higher Education Center. Student Services Suite. Room 206.'
In partnership with TAP Head Start, the RHEC is assembling 25 holiday food baskets for families in need. We invite students, faculty, staff, and the community to join us by donating non-perishable food and small comfort items.
Drop-off Location: Student Services, RHEC Room 206
Deadline: 12/8/2025
11.11.2025 14:21 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Graphic of text. Text says, 'Emerge EmpowerED at VSU Saturday! The Roanoke Edition. A Pre-College Preparation Initiative. Open to 9th, 10th, and 11th graders. Saturday, November 22, 2025. 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Roanoke Higher Education Center. Room 610. !08 N. Jefferson St., Roanoke, VA 24016. Explore academic programs and student support services. Receive information about admissions and financial aid. Learn about college life experiences from VSU students. Earn an IBM SkillsBuild microcredential in Artificial Intelligence. Learn about our 2026 Emerge Empowered at VSU Residential Summer Scholars Program. Space is limited. Scan below to register for your greater experience today! Direct inquiries to dualenrollment@vsu.edu or 804-854-1172.'
Join Virginia State University for the Emerge EmpowerED at VSU Saturday! The Roanoke Edition: A Pre-College Preparation Initiative. This event is open to 9th - 11th grade students. It will take place Saturday, November 22, 2025, 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. at the RHEC. forms.office.com/r/ertZHHdmwp
21.10.2025 15:52 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Photo of young adults sitting on a picnic blanket during autumn. Text says, 'Roanoke Higher Education Center Open House. Learn more about programs in culinary arts, counselor education, GED preparation, nursing, pharmacy, and more! Nov 6, 2025, 4:00 - 6:00 PM. www.education.edu/openhouse'
Join us for our next Open House on Thursday, November 6th, to learn more about the educational opportunities available to you right here in Roanoke!
β‘οΈ Register to attend at education.edu/openhouse
21.10.2025 14:16 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Graphic of a robot wearing a headset in front of a graphic of a mobile phone. Logo for the Roanoke Higher Education Center Career & Workforce Training Center. Text says, 'Meet your new career assistant. Powered by conversational AI agents, this new tool leverages the latest research on labor trends to help you navigate your professional journey. Get help with: career exploration, job search resources, career management, resume and cover letter, interview preparation. 540-767-6043. www.education.edu/career-center. careercenter@education.edu'
Your future starts with a chat π¬ Our new AI career tool is online 24/7 to help you find jobs, explore training, and plan your next stepβwhenever inspiration strikes!
Try it out at coachmease.com/rhec
10.10.2025 15:32 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Graphic of open hands holding a heart. Photo of a mobile blood drive vehicle. Logo for The Blood Connection. Text says, 'Mobile Blood Drive at the Roanoke Higher Education Center. October 30, 11am - 4pm.'
π©Έ Give Blood, Save Lives! π©Έ
Join us for a Mobile Blood Drive at the RHEC on Thursday, October 30th, from 11 AM β 4 PM!
π Schedule an appointment today at donate.thebloodconnection.org/donor/schedu...
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