Release Highlights
cRelease Highlights:
July 2026:
- Welcome Southern Virginia University as an Associate Partner.
- Virginia Wesleyan University is now Batten University.
- Summer 2026 data updates from participating schools.
- Continued user interface updates for WCAG compliance.
- Functional and performance improvements for My Fastest Degree and Fastest Certificate/Certification.
- Maintenance updates for improved portal performance.
April 2026:
- Welcome Hampden Sydney College as an Associate Partner.
- Spring 2026 data updates from participating schools.
- Updated Resource Center filter design to improve user experience and make it easier to search and select filters.
- Maintenance updates for the user interface and functionality.
- Added several new certifications that were approved for credit by VCCS colleges.
- Addressed accessibility items to address WCAG compliance.
November 2025:
Transfer Virginia welcomes Virginia Tech as a full partner. This release also includes the following updates:
- Home page updates of the Transfer Virginia portal make it easier to access major features of the portal such as Transfer Guides, Uniform Certificate of General Studies, etc.
- Adds the ability for students and advisors to see credits for exams at any partner institution via a new menu option, Credits for Exams, under Transfer Tools.
- A full data refresh for all transfer partners in the portal.
- Several smaller functional enhancements and maintenance fixes for reported issues.
July 2025:
This update includes a full data refresh for all transfer partners in the portal. This release also implements 'Virginia Evaluated Credentials' as a credential type that can be added to portfolios for college credits and is a list of all industry certifications that have been evaluated by Virginia schools for college credit. This credential type replaces the previous type of 'Certifications'. The release also includes functional enhancements to the portal and maintenance fixes for reported issues.
November 2024:
This update includes a full data refresh for all transfer partners in the portal. We also welcomed three new Full Partners - Averett University, Regent University, and Virginia State University (an HBCU) - bringing the number of Virginia schools that are Full Partners to 55. The release also includes functional enhancements to the portal and maintenance fixes for reported issues.