VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (June 28, 2023) — Aviation Institute of Maintenance, Centura College, and Tidewater Tech solidified an articulation agreement with Columbia Southern University (CSU) to assist graduates of skilled trades programs in obtaining associate and bachelor’s degrees. The articulation agreement, signed recently, provides clear pathways for the transfer of credits from any of the twenty campuses in the Aviation Institute of Maintenance, Centura College, and Tidewater Tech family of ... Read more
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Centura College’s Chesapeake Campus Breaks Ground on New Entrance
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (June 22, 2022) - Centura College’s Chesapeake Campus has broken ground on a new front entrance on Greenbrier Parkway. This new entrance will provide easier access for students and faculty, as well as provide greater visibility for the campus. Celebrating the college’s new address was Chesapeake Mayor, Dr. Rick West, Norfolk Mayor and Chancellor of Centura College, Dr. Kenneth Alexander, Civil Engineer Hollis Ellis of Providence Partnership LLC, Architect Wendell Green of WTG ... Read more
Centura College Receives $100,000 Sentara Scholars Grant from Sentara Healthcare
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (April 4, 2023) – Centura College celebrated receipt of a $100,000 Sentara Scholars grant with a check presentation this morning at their Chesapeake campus. Centura College is one of 19 schools who received a grant from Sentara Healthcare’s Sentara Scholars program, which aids in the development of the next generation of healthcare workers. This grant will help students in various medical programs across Hampton Roads pursue an education. Sentara Healthcare is investing more ... Read more
Centura College Family of Schools Partner with Next Step to Success
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (May 1, 2023) - Aviation Institute of Maintenance, Centura College, and Tidewater Tech (ACT) are pleased to announce their partnership with Next Step to Success (NSTS), the recipient of a $53,125 Program for Improving Capacity and Capability (PICC) conditional grant from the City of Norfolk. Next Step to Success, a division of the James Barry Robinson Institute, works with Norfolk youth who hail from neighborhoods with high concentrations of poverty. The mission of NSTS is to ... Read more
The Aviation Institute of Maintenance, Centura College, and Tidewater Tech family of schools has received the Silver “Leader in Freedom” award from Safe House Project, a national anti-trafficking organization
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (March 30, 2022) - The Aviation Institute of Maintenance, Centura College, and Tidewater Tech family of schools has received the Silver "Leader in Freedom" award from the national anti-trafficking organization, Safe House Project, for the work carried out by the administration, students, and staff to combat domestic child trafficking. Human trafficking is an issue that everyone has a place in the fight against. First responders and corporations consistently work with their ... Read more