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Features and News

Celebrating Earth Week 2025 with Action and Purpose

Uniting education, engagement, and environmental action across campus

Honoring Outstanding Student Workers

Recognizing excellence in student employment at inaugural ALL-STAR Awards

èßäÊÓÆµDesignated as Voter Friendly Campus for 2025-26

University's plan recognized for providing information and support for student voters

èßäÊÓÆµand Partners Present Heat Mapping Findings

Community-driven solutions aim to combat rising urban heat in Portsmouth

A Commitment to Inclusion

èßäÊÓÆµSupports VCIC Partnership

Women Educating and Inspiring Generations

èßäÊÓÆµhosts series of events in honor of Women’s History Month

Student Advocacy Day

èßäÊÓÆµdelegation engages with lawmakers, advocates for higher education

Dr. Wendy Scott Named a 2025 Girl Scout Famous Former Honoree

Award honors former Girl Scouts who have demonstrated exceptional leadership, significant contributions in their professions...

Honoring Black History

Campus events pay tribute to the significant roles of African Americans throughout U.S. history

Commemorating the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Special events and activities honor the life of the influential civil rights leader during the...

èßäÊÓÆµNamed a Civic 50 Honoree

The designation, awarded by VOLUNTEER Hampton Roads and Points of Light, recognizes community-minded organizations in...

Recognizing Native American History Month

Special activities and events celebrate the role of Indigenous Americans in our culture

èßäÊÓÆµ Hosts 2nd District Congressional Debate

Event underscores VWU’s commitment to both civic and civil engagement

èßäÊÓÆµPays Tribute to Hispanic Heritage

Campus events celebrate the significance of Hispanic American culture throughout the U.S.

èßäÊÓÆµPresident Joins Nationwide Effort to Strengthen Democracy

New initiative to mold students as engaged citizens, uphold free expression on campus, and promote...

Honoring Women’s History Month

Keynote speakers and special events pay tribute to the vital role of women in society

èßäÊÓÆµHosts Opening of 2024 Season for Nonviolence

Community members gathered in the Peace Garden to kick off grassroots campaign

èßäÊÓÆµPays Tribute to Black History

Campus events celebrate the significant roles of African Americans throughout U.S. history

A Day of Reflection, Action, and Engagement

VWU’s annual MLK Day of Commemoration bridges gap between words and deeds