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Our Classrooms are the Chesapeake Bay and Atlantic Ocean

Our Classrooms are the Chesapeake Bay and Atlantic Ocean

Marlins Extend Support for Green Initiatives During Green Reader Month

Marlins Extend Support for Green Initiatives During Green Reader Month

College President Dr. Billy Greer volunteers his time with elementary students to share two avid interests he’s passionate about – reading and the environment.

She’s Living The Dream

She’s Living The Dream

She’s Living The Dream As a result of the efforts of three alumni, 105-year-old Florence Walner goes to college for the day at Virginia Wesleyan.

Campaign Celebration Caps Key to the Future Campaign

Campaign Celebration Caps Key to the Future Campaign

Communications Honor Society Welcomes New Students

Communications Honor Society Welcomes New Students

Communications Honor Society Welcomes New Students Lambda Pi Eta inducted nine new members on Thursday, April 15.

Exploring the “Restless Planet” Connects Parents and Partners

Exploring the “Restless Planet” Connects Parents and Partners

Exploring the “Restless Planet” Connects Parents and Partners The 2010 Spring Meeting of Virginia Wesleyan’s Parents’ Council included a visit to the Virginia Aquarium where the Marlins always feel right at home.

Virginia Wesleyan Mourns the Loss of Two Longtime Faculty Members

Virginia Wesleyan Mourns the Loss of Two Longtime Faculty Members

On April 13, 2010 two well-respected Virginia Wesleyan emeriti faculty members, Neil P. Ramsey and Barclay Sheaks, passed away.

Creative Combinations on Canvas

Creative Combinations on Canvas

Creative Combinations on Canvas Senior Megan Thacker displays her paintings of psychedelic patterns and medical illustrations at the student art exhibition, Aesthetically Speaking: When the Smoke Clears.

Researchers Show Their Stuff

Researchers Show Their Stuff

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