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Interested in participating?
Employers are invited to contact the Office of Workforce Development for tabling information.
Phone: 804-257-5780
Email: workforcedevelopment@vuu.edu
Henderson Center, 1014
1500 N. Lombardy St.
Virginia Union University, VA 23220
Overview:
Workforce Development and Training’s mission is to help students gain valuable work experience, develop essential skills, and build the habits needed to succeed in today’s global job market. Our goal is to position VUU as the top provider of workforce talent in the region.
Students have the chance to engage in hands-on learning experiences, develop the skills and knowledge needed for a successful career and life after graduation.
Services:
Program Faculty:
Jessica M. Gilbert
Director of Workforce Development and Training
(804) 318-4110
jmgilbert@vuu.edu
@vuuworkforcedevelopment
Workforce Scholarship:
Workforce Development and Training offers a variety of educational and professional development opportunities aimed at enhancing employability and fostering career advancement.
By partnering with local industries and employers, VUU’s workforce development initiatives provides practical experience and valuable resources that help individuals transition successfully into the workforce or advance in their current careers.
Students must complete an internship, attend Career and Work Readiness Programs and attend various fairs offering Internship, Career, and Graduate Admission opportunities.
Interested?
Contact the Office of Financial Aid
Office: 804-257-5880
E-mail: finaid@vuu.edu
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