Feature Stories
First-Year Batten Honors College Students Receive Pins During Special Convocation Ceremony
Dr. Todd Mooradian Delivers Keynote Address to Newest Class of Scholars
2025 Founders Day Celebrates VWU’s Rich History
Accomplished alumni honored during the special convocation
The Princeton Review Names Virginia Wesleyan Among Best Colleges for 2026
The streak continues as VWU is once again selected for inclusion in “Best Colleges” and “Region by Region” guides
Virginia Wesleyan University Will Be Renamed Batten University in 2026
The announcement was made today by VWU Board Chair at The Batten Legacy celebration
Project SEED Brings High Schoolers to Campus for Chemistry Research
Faculty from four area universities mentor students in 10-week grant-funded program.
Student Leads Effort to Engage Next Generation of Marlin Alumni
Third-year student Miles Pifer collaborates with University leaders to create an alumni undergraduate association.
Sentara Health and VWU Advance Plans to Expand Healthcare Education in Virginia
Sentara College of Health Sciences to join VWU in 2026.
Marlin Athletics Welcomes New Coaching Leaders
Three new coaches will lead Marlins in Cross Country, Track & Field, and Flag Football.
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.