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The association of Virginia's private, non-profit higher education institutions. Also known as CICV, we bring you #VTAG #VaPrivateCollegeWeek #DoublePell
Virginia, USA
Joined March 2018
Virginia Private Colleges drive $4.6 B in annual impact and support nearly 30,000 jobs. With federal cuts looming, they’re urging greater state investment in TAG to keep college affordable for Virginia students and families. https://t.co/90RUyO7IdO
virginiamercury.com
Virginia’s private institutions are lobbying to increase state funding for the Tuition Assistance Grant program as the governor prepares his final budget, to be presented in December. This week, the...
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With access federal aid shrinking for students and higher education, Virginia’s private colleges look to state legislature. 28 nonprofit institutions say the Tuition Assistance Grant (TAG) keeps college accessible. https://t.co/hT9Cen75ud
wvtf.org
“Families are now facing less access to federal loans, smaller grants and greater uncertainty,” said former Delegate Chris Peace.
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Virginia’s Private Colleges Strengthen the Commonwealth’s Talent Workforce and Human Capital says Phase II of CICV statewide Impact Report by Mangum Economics: • $161.6 million in annual added productivity, with a $2.3 billion lifetime impact https://t.co/5NLhApUfRp
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At today’s Jt Senate & House Transpo Committee Meeting during Gov’s Transportation Conf, Va’s private higher ed sector showed impact on aviation workforce: Travis Williams, Chief Flight Instructor, Averett University & Steven Brinly, Dean, School of Aeronautics, Liberty Univ.
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Va. Private Colleges proudly co-hosted @VAChamber 2025 VA Ed & Workforce Conf w/ Va. Biz Higher Ed Council @Growth4VA. Leaders of ed + workforce systems spoke incl Emory & Henry Pres Fincher. Thx 2 @blfduniversity Pres Peterson, VCOM Pres Rawlins, @randolphcollege Pres Rowlands
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Virginia Private Colleges was pleased to present on the current Virginia economic outlook, political cycle & impact on th estate budget process today at a higher education seminar hosted by @Workday at W&M. Other presenters hailed from member institutions incl @urichmond
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Virginia Private Colleges produce approximately 1/3 of all degrees in the Commonwealth including nearly 40% of all nursing degrees as a part of the full spectrum of higher education in Virginia. We partnered w/ @Growth4VA vision for talent development https://t.co/YOLUBbBJP9
richmond.com
Virginians are rightly proud that our higher education system is ranked at the very top nationally while also being one of the most cost-efficient. But we know this is no time to rest on our laurels....
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Watch a great session with VBHEC President Kirk Cox hosted by former Delegate Chris Saxman and Virginia FREE:
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We are proud to partner w/ Virginia Business Higher Education Council (@Growth4VA) to support the Impact Agenda, focusing on affordable talent pathways for workplace learning & leadership opps for students & top-notch talent for business. #Talent #winwin
growth4va.com
Times of uncertainty call for setting priorities. Nothing more directly affects Virginia's growth, opportunity, and future than securing our Commonwealth’s
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Virginia Private Colleges attended the Joint Legislative Audit & Review Comm. presentation @ how Virginia’s Community Colleges are adapting to changing higher ed landscape. Va’s private colleges are proud partners w/ articulation agreements for affordable 4-year degrees.
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Today, Virginia Private Colleges Pres Chris Peace was proud to join @randolphcollege President Sue Ott Rowlands in celebrating the ribbon cutting for the newly renovated Martin Science Building. Among honored guests were Del Wendell Walker (Liberty) & City Mgr Wynter Benda (HSC)
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As the federal shutdown begins today, CICV is working with @NAICUtweets to discern what it means for students, schools, and families. We will continue to monitor and provide updates: •Student Aid Continues •No New Grants: •Civil Rights Investigations Paused
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The Council of Independent Colleges in Virginia (CICV) has elected new officers for FY 25-26: @urichmond President Kevin Hallock as Chair, @RoanokeCollege President Frank Shushok as Vice Chair, and @randolphcollege President Sue Ott Rowlands as Secretary/Treasurer.
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October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month! Through our IT Collaboration, nonprofit private colleges are partnering on shared IT governance, audits, penetration testing, group purchasing. With Moran Technology, our effort has been nationally recognized at 2025 @educause conference
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🚨 Big news for students & families! The U.S. Department of Education has officially launched the 2026–27 #FAFSA—ahead of the Oct. 1 deadline and after more than a month of beta testing. https://t.co/xY7P8r1Ysp
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Productive Virginia Private Colleges Board of Directors meeting at Hollins University. My thanks to Mary Dana Hinton, Chair, for hosting us. With VPC President Chris Peace; Steve Bruce (VWU ‘94), Exec VP, Regent University; and Michael Hill, President, Randolph-Macon College.
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Virginia Private Colleges is so proud of our nonprofit private college member ambassadors from Hollins University and University of Lynchburg to the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia Student Advisory Committee.
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On Sept 17, 1787, the U.S. Constitution was signed in Philadelphia. James Madison wrote to Jefferson: “What may be the result of this political experiment cannot be foreseen.” 238 years later, that experiment still guides American democracy.
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Virginia Private Colleges is attending @SCHEVnews including its Resources Committee. VA 250 Commission Honorary chair Carly Fiorina addressed Council at the outset. We greatly appreciate SCHEV staff for providing information on how Council can advance the TAG award in FY27/28.
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