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MLK Jr. Commemoration Event: Incarceration to Transformation

MLK Jr. Commemoration Event: Incarceration to Transformation

Keynote speaker Darryl Byers-Robinson shares his story; Monika Brandon ’25 receives Mavis McKenley ’11 award

Online Programs Named Among Best for 2025

Online Programs Named Among Best for 2025

U.S. News & World Report recognizes VWU bachelor’s and master’s online programs in national rankings

Alumni Spotlight: Brandon Gilchrist, Class of 2017

Alumni Spotlight: Brandon Gilchrist, Class of 2017

Gilchrist is the newest member of VWU’s Alumni Council

Virginia Wesleyan Awarded NOAA Grant to Develop Accessible Environmental Education

Virginia Wesleyan Awarded NOAA Grant to Develop Accessible Environmental Education

Faculty-led team seeks to transform environmental education for diverse learners

Successfully Transitioning to the Workforce

Successfully Transitioning to the Workforce

The Lighthouse to host lunch & learn series during J-Term

Dr. Terry Lindvall Turns His Class Inside Out

Dr. Terry Lindvall Turns His Class Inside Out

Unpacking Pixar: exploring emotion, virtue, and humanity through film

VWU Welcomes Becky Sawyer and Dr. William L. “Bill” Murray to Board of Trustees

VWU Welcomes Becky Sawyer and Dr. William L. “Bill” Murray to Board of Trustees

New members bring expertise in healthcare, energy, and community engagement

Commemorating the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Commemorating the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Special events and activities honor the life of the influential civil rights leader during the week of January 20 - 24

President Scott D. Miller to be Honored by Urban League

President Scott D. Miller to be Honored by Urban League

A longstanding tradition of the Urban League, annual event recognizes individuals whose efforts reflect Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s vision of equity and service

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