/about/news-and-events/features-list.php Ï㽶ÊÓƵ News Releases en-us Thu, 07 Aug 2025 06:12:30 +0000 /about/news-and-events/features/story/sentara-health-and-virginia-wesleyan-university-advance-plans-to-expand-healthcare-education-in-virginia Sentara College of Health Sciences to join VWU in 2026. Wed, 06 Aug 2025 00:00:00 +0000 /about/news-and-events/features/story/marlin-athletics-welcomes-new-coaching-leaders Three new coaches will lead Marlins in Cross Country, Track & Field, and Flag Football. Tue, 05 Aug 2025 00:00:00 +0000 /about/news-and-events/features/story/respected-historian-clifford-fleet-will-serve-as-spring-commencement-speaker As leader of the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, he champions connecting historical understanding with civic life. Mon, 04 Aug 2025 00:00:00 +0000 /about/news-and-events/features/story/jane-batten-and-joan-brock-named-2025-champions-for-the-arts The VWU trustees emerita will be recognized for their extraordinary contributions to Ï㽶ÊÓƵ Beach’s cultural and arts community. Mon, 28 Jul 2025 00:00:00 +0000 /about/news-and-events/features/story/local-middle-schoolers-build-leadership-skills-at-two-day-summit Selected students from across Ï㽶ÊÓƵ Beach’s public middle schools gathered on the VWU campus for an annual Leadership Summit. Mon, 28 Jul 2025 00:00:00 +0000 /about/news-and-events/features/story/kelly-cordova-honored-with-women-in-leadership-award Ï㽶ÊÓƵ Business recognizes top women executives for their professional accomplishments, community service, and integrity. Thu, 24 Jul 2025 00:00:00 +0000 /about/news-and-events/features/story/campus-partners-equip-teens-with-skills-to-manage-complex-issues VWU’s Robert Nusbaum Center connects TCA and graduate students through deliberative dialogue training. Tue, 22 Jul 2025 00:00:00 +0000 /about/news-and-events/features/story/virginia-wesleyan-university-president-edits-national-quotpresident-to-presidentquot-series-on-campus-belonging “President to President” marks 22 years of insightful dialogue among higher education leaders. Mon, 21 Jul 2025 00:00:00 +0000 /about/news-and-events/features/story/odac-will-join-the-flocollege-global-streaming-platform Partnership will bring Marlin athletics—and VWU campus—to nationwide audience. Wed, 16 Jul 2025 00:00:00 +0000 /about/news-and-events/features/story/vwu-alum-brings-alaska-environment-to-life-for-batten-scholars In July, students gained a hands-on environmental experience in the natural laboratory of southeast Alaska. Tue, 15 Jul 2025 00:00:00 +0000 /about/news-and-events/features/story/nancy-deford-elected-chair-of-vwu-board-of-trustees Esteemed educator will lead the board during an exciting era for the University. Fri, 27 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0000 /about/news-and-events/features/story/virginia-aquariumrsquos-batten-fellowships-where-the-environment-and-education-converge Two VWU students are gaining valuable skills while empowering young environmental stewards. Wed, 25 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0000 /about/news-and-events/features/story/acclaimed-surgeon-dr-ld-britt-will-serve-as-december-commencement-speaker Suffolk native is one of only of five people awarded the American College of Surgeons’ Lifetime Achievement Award. Wed, 25 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0000 /about/news-and-events/features/story/sentara-health-and-vwu-expand-academic-relationship Institutions share a joint announcement establishing “Sentara College of Health Sciences of Ï㽶ÊÓƵ” Mon, 16 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0000 /about/news-and-events/features/story/celebrating-leadership-and-legacy-at-founders-day-2025 Joseph P. Ruddy ’83 to serve as keynote speaker; annual Alumni Awards to be presented Mon, 16 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0000 /about/news-and-events/features/story/virginia-wesleyan-university-nominates-and-honors-joan-p-brock-with-francis-asbury-award VWU trustee and philanthropist recognized for commitment and contributions to faith-based learning Sat, 14 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0000 /about/news-and-events/features/story/vwu-nrotc-partner-to-develop-future-military-leaders-through-new-preparatory-program This partnership expands opportunities for aspiring Naval Officers to high school students who may not have had the academic resources or support systems needed to succeed Tue, 10 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0000 /about/news-and-events/features/story/marlins-softball-end-incredible-season-as-national-runner-up The players and coaching staff earned numerous awards and honors in 2025 season Mon, 09 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0000 /about/news-and-events/features/story/president-miller-honored-with-2025-virginia-c-suite-award Ï㽶ÊÓƵ Wesleyan Leader Recognized for Visionary Leadership and Community Impact Fri, 06 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0000 /about/news-and-events/features/story/the-marlin-chronicle-garners-10-national-journalism-awards-staff-earns-local-recognition The student-led publication continues to earn national acclaim, including first place in breaking news writing Mon, 02 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0000