Southside Virginia Community College
Alberta, VA
University Website: www.southside.eduApply Online: https://apply.vccs.edu/oa/launch.action
Southside Virginia Community College (SVCC) is one of the 23 schools in the Virginia Community College System. It was founded in 1970 and has the largest geographic service area of any community college in the state, covering 10 counties and the city of Emporia.
SVCC has two main campuses, the Christanna Campus, located near Alberta in Brunswick County, and the John H. Daniel Campus, just outside of Keysville in Charlotte County. It also offers classes at a number of off-campus sites and online. Major off-campus locations include the Robert C. Wrenn Campus Without Walls, in Emporia; Southern Virginia Higher Education Center, in South Boston; Estes Community Center, in Chase City; Lake Country Advanced Knowledge Center, South Hill; and the SVCC Occupational/Technical Center in Blackstone. Along with these major sites, SVCC has many smaller off-campus sites scattered throughout its service region.
Dr. John J. Cavan is the current president of SVCC. He has served as president since February 1983.
Distance Learning
Old Dominion University, located in Norfolk, VA, has partnered with Southside Virginia Community College to create a distance learning program that allows student to attend Old Dominion University via teletech and online classes. This provides students living in rural locations to obtain a bachelors degree from a prestigious four-year program, without the burden of relocating.
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Southside Virginia Community College College Scholarships
Cybersecurity Public Service GrantState Council of Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV) |
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award $20,000 |
deadline Varies |
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Mid-Atlantic Security Traders Foundation ScholarshipMid-Atlantic Security Traders Foundation, Inc. |
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award $5,000 |
deadline June 15, 2023 |
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KASF Eastern Region ScholarshipKorean American Scholarship Foundation |
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award Up to $5,000 |
deadline June 30, 2023 |
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Wilfred G. Semple Scholarship Loan FundHampton Roads Community Foundation |
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award Varies |
deadline Varies |
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Virginia Commonwealth AwardState Council of Higher Education in Virginia |
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award Varies |
deadline Varies |
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James 2:26 FundHampton Roads Community Foundation |
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award Varies |
deadline Varies |
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Intel PhD Fellowship ProgramIntel Foundation |
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award Varies |
deadline Varies |
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Arkansas Health Education Grant ProgramArkansas Department of Higher Education |
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award Varies |
deadline Varies |
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Virginia Guaranteed Assistance ProgramState Council of Higher Education in Virginia |
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award Varies |
deadline Varies |