The Student Success Center is a part of the Academic and Workforce Programs department of Virginia’s Community Colleges System Office located in Richmond, VA.
Mission
The mission of 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 of the Student Success Center focus on connection, knowledge, inclusivity, and collaboration.
Partnerships
We are pleased to be a part of the Jobs for the Future (JFF) Student Success Center Network. The 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
Laura Clark, Assistant Vice Chancellor, Student Success & Professional Development Executive Director, Student Success Center
Caroline Lane, Director of Engagement; Engagement Director, Student Success Center
Sandy Gharib, Director of Operations; Operations Director, Student Success Center
Celeste Hall, Career Coach Program Coordinator
Jordan Hewett, Coordinator for Connection
Cody Lattanzio, Logistics Specialist
Quinn Mathlin, Administrative Assistant
La Fonda McWilliams – Wyatt, Logistics Specialist
Rachel Strawn, Coordinator for Inclusivity
Casey Yocum, Coordinator for Collaboration
Open, Coordinator for Knowledge and Learning
Open, Coordinator for Access and Success
Open, Technology Specialist
Contact Us
General Inquiries – StudentSuccess@vccs.edu
Programs – StudentSuccesscoaching@vccs.edu
Professional Development – StudentSuccessPD@vccs.edu