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 Goode Fine and Performing Arts Center Opens at Virginia Wesleyan UniversityVirginia Wesleyan University celebrated the grand opening of its Susan  S. Goode Fine and Performing Arts Center on March 30. Guests explored  the 23,200-square-foot facility, viewed the inaugural exhibition from  the Chrysler Museum, and enjoyed performances by the Virginia Symphony  and Wesleyan's music and theatre departments. Located prominently near the main entrance to campus, the Goode Center  is named for Virginia Wesleyan Trustee and nationally recognized arts  philanthropist Susan S. Goode, an active member of the Virginia Wesleyan  Board of Trustees and namesake of the University's Susan S. Goode  School of Arts and Humanities. View the photo gallery and a video tribute to Susan S. Goode. More
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 Congresswoman Elaine Luria to Deliver 2019 Commencement AddressCongresswoman Elaine Luria, representative of Virginia's Second  Congressional District, will deliver the  2019 Commencement Address at Virginia Wesleyan University on Saturday, May 18, at 11 a.m. More
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 Spring Performances in the Goode CenterMark your calendars for an impressive lineup of music and theatre events in the Goode Center this spring, From student and faculty performances to the Virginia Wesleyan Concert Series, there are exciting events throughout the semester. VWU presents "Legally Blonde: The Musical" as the first theatre production in the building from April 11-14. For tickets and information call 757.455.3381, visit theatretix@vwu.edu, or Showtix4U.com. More
 
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 Focus on Faculty: Jason SquinobalFor Assistant Professor of Music and Director of Instrumental  Music Jason Squinobal, the best thing about studying music is that you  are never done. That is, if you do it right, he says. He believes that  you are always a student of music and that there are always ways to  improve as a performing musician. A professional jazz sazophonist, Squinobal first came to Virginia Wesleyan in the fall of 2015 to  build VWU's instrumental music program.  More
 
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 Philanthropic Support Expands Affordability for StudentsCollege access and affordability are important topics in mainstream  media nationally. VWU's efforts to make education affordable have taken a  significant new step through the generosity of two donors and the establishment of the Opus work program. More
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MARLINS DAY OPEN HOUSE: SATURDAY, APRIL 13 
Prospective students and their families are invited to visit campus for our Marlins Day Open House  on Saturday, April 13. This special event provides the opportunity to:Meet our faculty and staffTour our beautiful 300-acre campusLearn about academic offerings, scholarship opportunities, and the financial aid processEnjoy lunch on usAudition for the Wesleyan Music Department
 Visit vwu.edu/marlinsdays to register today!
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Bravo to the Class of 2019!     
Graduation is fast approaching andnow is the time to celebrate and honor your student's achievements with a personally inscribed brick paver. These exclusive pavers are placed in front of Eggleston Commons (Bray Village/Village I), one of the original buildings    on campus.   With a gift to The Excellence Fund of $250 (8x8 brick) or $100 (4x8 brick), you are supporting a variety of programs in and out of the classroom, including annual scholarships, academic programs, student life activities, athletics, and library and technology resources.      Brandon Kirklin '13 poses next to his brick after his Commencement ceremony.  | 
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Connect with President Miller  
VWU alumni and friends from around the country connect with Virginia  Wesleyan University President Scott D. Miller on his travels through a  series of special events.     View upcoming Presidential Events dates and cities, and for more information or to schedule an event in your area, email alumni@vwu.edu or call 757.233.8786.   | 
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