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VIRGINIA BEACH, VIRGINIA
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September 2019
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It is a pleasure to welcome Mavis McKenley '11, Vice President and Trust Officer at AMG National Trust Bank, and Doug Wilson '86, Executive Vice President of LifeNet Health, who have been elected to the Board of Trustees of Virginia Wesleyan University. They both bring enthusiasm to serve, support of our mission, and a desire to continue to contribute to the work of the University. Read more here.
Virginia Wesleyan University is a private, non-profit institution governed by a self-perpetuating Board of Trustees. Board members are elected on the basis of commitment to the programs and purposes of VWU. The Board establishes the broad guidelines of philosophy and institutional purpose and names the president to carry out their guidelines. The VWU Board has 31 elected members with the President of the University, Resident Bishop of the United Methodist Church, two District Superintendents of the UMC, and Alumni Council Chair serving ex-officio.
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DR. SCOTT D. MILLER
Dr. Scott D. Miller is president of Virginia Wesleyan University. Respected as one of the most entrepreneurial higher education executives in America, he is in his 29th year as a university president. Dr. Miller has dedicated his career to the opportunities available through education. He especially values the small, classical, liberal arts college environment that offers students personalized pathways to life and career success. Previously, he was president of Bethany College (2007-2015), Wesley College (1997-2007), and Lincoln Memorial University (1991-1997). He was also Executive Vice President (1988-1991) and Vice President for Development (1984-1988) at Lincoln Memorial University and Director of College Relations and Alumni Affairs at Rio Grande College (now University) in Ohio. More
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 A daily blog by Dr. Miller |
 President Miller travels the country sharing his vision for the University and greeting Virginia Wesleyan alumni, friends, and partners of the institution. For additional details, visit the Presidential Events webpage. |
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President's Letter
A monthly communique from Dr. Scott D. Miller
Virginia Wesleyan president shares how leadership at a small institution took a series of bold actions to steer the campus toward greater relevancy and long-term viability.
In the supercharged, highly competitive arena of higher education, Virginia Wesleyan leadership has taken bold actions to steer the campus toward long-term viability. Read more in Dr. Miller's latest article "Position for Strength," published in Business Officer magazine.
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Virginia Wesleyan University Undergoes Transformation Thanks to Bold Leadership & Experienced Partner
Evolving profile: University status isn't the sole new feature at Virginia Wesleyan
2019 Inside Business Power List
VWU President Scott Miller and Trustee Howard Kern have been named to Inside Business' 2019 Power List. The list recognizes "movers and shakers" who are important to the future of our region.
The Virginian-Pilot and HuffPost
Column by Dr. Scott D. Miller
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College Planning & Management
By Dr. Scott D. Miller & Dr. Marylouise Fennell
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Enrollment Manager
By Dr. Scott D. Miller & Dr. Marylouise Fennell
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President to President: "The Next Big Thing"
Edited by Dr. Scott D. Miller & Dr. Marylouise Fennell
The second chapter is now available in the 2019-2020 series of President to President, a thought leadership publication.This year's series, "The Next Big Thing," explores how higher education institutions are responding to ever-evolving student and parent expectations, learning needs, shifting demographics, and more.
In this second chapter, "Building an Innovation Culture in Higher Education," Dakota Wesleyan University President Dr. Amy Novak describes her institution's commitment to innovation and how it transformed the campus culture. She shares tips on how colleges can use a clear, practical process to promote innovation and evolve to the next phase in higher education. Read it here.
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