The Student Success Center is part of Academic and Workforce Programs of Virginia’s Community Colleges System Office located in Richmond, VA.
Mission
Virginia’s Community Colleges Student Success Center is dedicated to improving success for all students by providing evidence-based programming and collaborative consultations that honor and support our diverse faculty and staff.
Core Values
- Connection
- Knowledge
- Inclusivity
- Collaboration
Partnerships
We are a part of the Jobs for the Future (JFF) Student Success Center Network. The JFF Student Success Center Network is dedicated to advancing economic mobility and racial justice by dramatically and equitably increasing the number of students earning postsecondary credentials with value in the labor market.
Team Members
Tally Botzer, Coordinator for Knowledge and Learning
Laura Clark, Assistant Vice Chancellor, Student Success & Professional Development; Executive Director, Student Success Center
Kenyetta Galiote, Coordinator for Access and Success
Sandy Gharib, Director of Operations
Celeste Hall, Career Coach Program Coordinator
Jordan Hewett, Coordinator for Connection
Caroline Lane, Director of Engagement
Cody Lattanzio, Administrative Specialist
Quinn Mathlin, Administrative Assistant
La Fonda McWilliams-Wyatt, Administrative Specialist
Rachel Strawn, Coordinator for Inclusivity
Casey Yocum, Coordinator for Collaboration
Open, Technology Specialist
Contact Us
General Inquiries – StudentSuccess@vccs.edu
Coaching & Advising – StudentSuccessCoaching@vccs.edu
Professional Development – StudentSuccessPD@vccs.edu