BIS in Hampton Roads
In Partnership with Tidewater Community College

At Tidewater Community College, you can finish what you started with a Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies (BIS) degree from U.Va. through convenient evening and weekend classes at TCC.

If you complete coursework at TCC you may be eligible for the U.Va. bachelor's degree program. Study business, humanities, or the social sciences with schedules that work around yours. It's the prestige of U.Va. with the convenience of TCC.

Attend an Information Session at Tidewater Community College (TCC) to learn more about the BIS program.  Sessions will be led by Penny Lewis, BIS Coordinator of Recruitment and Academic Services in Tidewater. 

Thursday, May 8, Noon
Princess Anne Building, Room 104
TCC Virginia Beach Campus
 
Tuesday, May 20, 5:30 pm
Princess Anne Building, Room 104
TCC Virginia Beach Campus

Wednesday, May 21st, 5:30 pm  
Roper, Room 4235
TCC Norfolk Campus

If you are planning to apply for fall 2008 admission to the BIS program in Tidewater and have not yet had an Admission Interview with a BIS staff member, please contact Penny Lewis at PBL5E@virginia.edu or (757) 822-7486 as soon as possible to schedule an appointment between May 27 and June 6.  Her office is located in Room 140 of the ATC building on the Virginia Beach TCC campus.  If you are interested in an interview but are not available during these dates, please contact Penny to see what alternative appointments might be available. 

Students are urged to submit their unofficial college transcripts to Kathryn Buzzoni, BIS Director of Admissions, for evaluation prior to the interview appointment.  This early evaluation makes it possible for BIS staff to advise prospective applicants regarding any additional course work that might be required before being eligible to apply for admission.  Unofficial transcripts should be submitted by fax to (434) 982-5335 or by email to buzzoni@virginia.edu. If you send something by fax, please be sure to include your email address on the cover sheet. 

REMINDER: FALL APPLICATION DEADLINE IS JULY 1.  COURSES TAKEN DURING THE SUMMER 2008 SESSION MAY BE APPLIED TOWARD ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR FALL ENROLLMENT