🤝 We are proud to announce a series of grant awards aimed at strengthening the behavioral health workforce across the state. Funding was made possible by a Congressionally Directed Spending award requested by Senator Joe Manchin & Shelley Moore Capito News release: wvhepc.edu/news/west-virg…

🎗️ In observance of World Suicide Prevention Day, today we announce the recipients of our 2024-25 Campus Mental Health Grants, which aim to address the mental health needs of students at West Virginia’s public colleges and universities: wvhepc.edu/news/west-virg…

Together with WVCTCS, we are proud to announce this year's First-Generation Student Success Grants, which are aimed at recruiting, retaining, and fostering the success of first-generation college students. Read more 👉 wvhepc.edu/news/west-virg…

We are excited to announce that the third season of Appalachian Care Chronicles – a podcast featuring first-person accounts from healthcare professionals across West Virginia – launches with four new episodes tomorrow! Today's news release: wvhepc.edu/news/award-win…

We recently convened faculty & other leaders from colleges & universities across the state to chart the course for implementing microcredentials - short, targeted learning experiences designed to be more flexible than traditional degrees. Today's news: wvhepc.edu/news/west-virg…

Since the launch of Open Learning WV in 2021, college students have saved an estimated $7.75 million on course materials, thanks to the implementation of Open Educational Resources- free or affordable textbooks & other instructional materials. News: wvhepc.edu/news/west-virg…

Deadline approaching for high school seniors interested in becoming WV teachers to apply for $40,000 award News: wvhepc.edu/news/deadline-…

West Virginia sees 11.5% growth in dual enrollment through public universities thanks to LevelUpWV, which continues to expand access to higher education for high school students. News: wvhepc.edu/news/west-virg…

🌟The West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission is thrilled to announce the West Virginia Higher Education Action and Impact Awards! 🌟 To learn more ⬇️⬇️⬇️ wvhepc.edu/higher-educati….

High school seniors may apply for the Promise Scholarship until March 1; and the West Virginia Higher Education Grant Program until April 15. 👨‍🎓👩‍🎓 Learn more ⬇️⬇️⬇️ wvhepc.edu/news/deadlines…

The West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission is seeking nominations for the inaugural Higher Education Action and Impact Awards. Learn more ⬇️⬇️⬇️ wvhepc.edu/news/west-virg…

The West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission recently convened dozens of faculty and other leaders from colleges and universities for a second statewide summit focused on implementing microcredentials. Learn more ⬇️⬇️⬇️ wvhepc.edu/news/west-virg…

Philip Barbour High School named a 2024 School of Excellence by ACT’s American College Application Campaign Learn more 👇👇 wvhepc.edu/news/philip-ba…

Since its launch in 2021, Open Learning WV has helped West Virginia college students save an estimated $9.6 million on course materials by promoting the adoption of Open Educational Resources. Learn more ⬇️⬇️⬇️ wvhepc.edu/news/open-lear…

Nearly 115 rising 10th and 11th grade students from across West Virginia spent four days living and learning on the campus of Marshall University as part of the 2025 GEAR UP summer academy. Read more ⬇️⬇️⬇️ wvhepc.edu/news/high-scho…

More West Virginians will soon have access to affordable, career-focused education programs close to home — thanks to the state's selection for a major national initiative aimed at creating high-quality training pathways in rural areas. Read more ⬇️⬇️⬇️ wvhepc.edu/news/west-virg…

🎧Listen now to Season 4 of the Appalachian Care Chronicles podcast. We take listeners inside some of West Virginia’s most essential and inspiring care settings. Read more ⬇️⬇️⬇️ wvhepc.edu/news/season-4-…

Our Academic Affairs team convened more than 100 faculty and other higher education leaders for a third statewide summit focused on implementing microcredentials. Read more ⬇️⬇️⬇️ wvhepc.edu/news/west-virg…

If you’re one of the 170,000 adults with some college but no degree, programs like Regents Bachelor of Arts (RBA) and the Board of Governors (BOG) can help you finish faster and more affordably. ⬇️⬇️⬇️ wvhepc.edu/news/regents-b…

Report: Student enrollment up slightly at state’s community and technical colleges wvmetronews.com/2025/12/04/rep…