Feature Stories

Bluegrass Band Town Mountain Performs Live

The five-piece band plays at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 29 in the Hofheimer Theater.

Acclaimed Cartoonist Ellen Forney Speaks About Words and Pictures

Acclaimed Cartoonist Ellen Forney Speaks About Words and Pictures Forney presents her quirky and eccentric professional illustrations at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 21.  Free and open to the public.

Virginia Wesleyan Launches Red Flag Campaign

Dr. Gail Griffin, author of the just-released book, "'The Events of October': Murder-Suicide on a Small Campus," will speak to the campus community at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 21.

Virginia Wesleyan Awarded Prestigious National Science Foundation Grant

Homecoming & Parent Weekend Highlights

More than 1,300 alumni from around the country, students and parents, faculty and staff enjoyed the weekend festivities, Oct. 8-10.

Virginia Wesleyan Students Serve on Statewide Career Council

Two students have been selected to connect private college students with top Virginia corporations for internship and employment opportunities.

W&M’s Wren Masters Perform in Concert

The faculty baroque ensemble plays at 7:30 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 18 in the Hofheimer Theater.

Local Basketball Coaches Team Up to Fight One Tough Opponent

At the inaugural Coaches vs. Cancer event, ESPN Broadcaster and keynote speaker Bob Valvano ’79, who lost his brother to the disease, says ‘It’s Go Time” to find a cure. [View the Video]

Virginia Wesleyan Adopts “Test Optional” Admission

The only private, liberal arts institution in the Hampton Roads area, Virginia Wesleyan will now make admission decisions for top students without using the SAT or ACT score.