/about/news-and-events/features-list.php èßäÊÓƵ University News Releases en-us Sun, 09 Mar 2025 01:53:59 +0000 /about/news-and-events/features/story/vwu-and-partners-present-heat-mapping-findings Community-driven solutions aim to combat rising urban heat in Portsmouth Sat, 08 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0000 /about/news-and-events/features/story/stories-that-bind-us-the-vwu-oral-history-project Marlin Memories to capture the voices of èßäÊÓƵ alumni Mon, 03 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0000 /about/news-and-events/features/story/a-commitment-to-inclusion èßäÊÓƵSupports VCIC Partnership Tue, 25 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0000 /about/news-and-events/features/story/dr-deirdre-gonsalves-jackson-named-provost-and-vice-president Accomplished educator and innovator to shape next era of excellence at VWU Fri, 28 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0000 /about/news-and-events/features/story/women-educating-and-inspiring-generations èßäÊÓƵhosts series of events in honor of Women’s History Month Thu, 27 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0000 /about/news-and-events/features/story/spotlight-on-vocal-senior-annie-oshea The music education major begins her final semester on a high note: completing her capstone project and preparing for her senior recital Wed, 26 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0000 /about/news-and-events/features/story/career-connect-series-preparing-students-for-a-changing-job-market Industry Experts Share Key Skills, Trends, and Strategies for Professional Success Tue, 25 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0000 /about/news-and-events/features/story/student-advocacy-day èßäÊÓƵdelegation engages with lawmakers, advocates for higher education Tue, 18 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0000 /about/news-and-events/features/story/white-poverty-and-racial-myths-in-america Author and social justice advocate Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove delivers a thought-provoking lecture during Black History Month Thu, 13 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0000 /about/news-and-events/features/story/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 and community service Wed, 12 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0000 /about/news-and-events/features/story/annual-spring-town-hall-for-faculty-and-staff President Scott D. Miller presents key updates on institutional priorities and national higher education trends Fri, 07 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0000 /about/news-and-events/features/story/the-adventure-of-learning-continues-with-the-westminsterwesleyan-lifelong-learning-institute A season of discovery awaits—spring into learning with engaging new classes Fri, 07 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0000 /about/news-and-events/features/story/virginia-wesleyan-university-magazine-winter-2025-annual-report-edition Latest issue includes financial report and highlights campus updates, university accolades, and student stories Wed, 05 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0000 /about/news-and-events/features/story/alumni-spotlight-alexis-griffin-class-of-2024 From Marine Corps service to academic achievement and entrepreneurship Tue, 04 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0000 /about/news-and-events/features/story/virginia-wesleyan-university-to-add-womenrsquos-flag-football-for-spring-of-2026 Recruiting to begin immediately Mon, 03 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0000 /about/news-and-events/features/story/honoring-black-history Campus events pay tribute to the significant roles of African Americans throughout U.S. history Tue, 28 Jan 2025 00:00:00 +0000 /about/news-and-events/features/story/student-spotlight-samantha-silvia-class-of-2025 The social work major was selected to present her research at the inaugural Undergraduate Research Showcase in Richmond Tue, 28 Jan 2025 00:00:00 +0000 /about/news-and-events/features/story/mlk-jr-commemoration-event-incarceration-to-transformation Keynote speaker Darryl Byers-Robinson shares his story; Monika Brandon ’25 receives Mavis McKenley ’11 award Thu, 23 Jan 2025 00:00:00 +0000 /about/news-and-events/features/story/online-programs-named-among-best-for-2025 U.S. News & World Report recognizes èßäÊÓƵbachelor’s and master’s online programs in national rankings Wed, 22 Jan 2025 00:00:00 +0000 /about/news-and-events/features/story/alumni-spotlight-brandon-gilchrist-class-of-2017 Gilchrist is the newest member of VWU’s Alumni Council Tue, 21 Jan 2025 00:00:00 +0000