Virginia Wesleyan Feature Stories


Student Accomplishments Celebrated at 2024 Spring Honors Convocation

Annual ceremony recognizes students' exemplary academic, leadership and service achievements

Breana Mahoney Wins Ryan Environmental Prize for Excellence in Research

2nd annual symposium supported by longtime VWU benefactors Prudence and Louis Ryan

VWU President Joins Nationwide Effort to Strengthen Democracy

New initiative to mold students as engaged citizens, uphold free expression on campus, and promote...


2024 Employee Milestone Celebration

Twenty-four members of the campus community were honored for their service to VWU

Alumni Spotlight: Kameron Clarke, Class of 2021

The political science major stays connected to VWU mainly through her involvement with lacrosse

VWU Now Offering Navy ROTC

U.S. Congresswoman Jen Kiggans instrumental in bringing program to VWU


Deirdre Gonsalves-Jackson, Ph.D., Appointed Vice President of VWU Global Campus

Under Dr. Gonsalves-Jackson’s leadership, VWU Global Campus projected to reach 3,000 learners in 2023-24 academic...

Environmental Champions Encourage Others to Take Action

Young leaders share perspectives for positive change during Robert Nusbaum Center event

VWU Partners with Hampton Roads Workforce Council to Provide Free Skills Training

Good Jobs program aimed at supporting maritime industry


The Marlin Chronicle Garners 13 National Journalism Awards

VWU’s student newspaper placed third for overall newspaper excellence and second for social media presence...

Alumni Spotlight: Dr. Clair Berube, Class of 1983

The associate professor of education returned to her alma mater to teach in 2020

VWU Named Distinguished Delegation at National Model United Nations Conference

Twenty-member delegation represented Ukraine in addressing current global issues