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Virginia Western Community College
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3093 Colonial Avenue SW
Roanoke, VA 24015 - Send Email
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Virginia Western Community College is a two-year public institution of higher education operating under a statewide system of community colleges. The College operates under the policies established by the State Board for Community Colleges and the Virginia Western Community College Board. The service region of the College includes Roanoke, Salem, Roanoke County, Craig County, southern Botetourt County, and northern Franklin County. Day, evening, and weekend classes are provided on a 70-acre campus located in Southwest Roanoke. Classes are also offered at off-campus locations in the area. The College was established in 1966 and has grown from an initial enrollment of 1,352 to its current enrollment of over 12,000.
Directions
- Directions: I-81 to Exit 143 (Route 581/220). Take Colonial Avenue exit. Turn left at light onto Colonial Avenue. Go through 2 stoplights. VWCC campus is located on both sides of Colonial Avenue.
- Major Access Routes: I-581, US 220
Facility Info
- DescriptionVWCC has several facilities available for rental, including: classrooms, Community Arboretum, computer labs, conference rooms, gymnasium, Natural Science Center, & the Whitman Theater.
- Reception Capacity75
- Theatre Capacity300
- Type of Space Indoor & Outdoor Space
- Banquet Capacity50
- Number of Rooms2
- Classroom Capacity40
Whitman Auditorium
- Theater Capacity: 270
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Amphitheater Present:
Charles Downs Natural Science Center
- Theater Capacity: 75
- Classroom Capacity: 50
- Banquet Capacity: 35
Gymnasium
- Theater Capacity: 400
Community Aboritum
- Banquet Capacity: 150
