The Wesleyan Review - March 20, 2020

President Miller Holds COVID-19 Town Hall

VWU President Scott D. Miller and members of the University's Emergency Response Team held a COVID-19 town hall meeting on March 25 live from campus. The virtual meeting offered clarity and next steps for the Virginia Wesleyan community. The video is now archived on the VWU Digitial Broadcasting Network and can be streamed below. Please watch for the latest information at www.vwu.edu/coronavirus.

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Virtual Open House

Saturday, April 4

11:00 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.

Future Marlins and their families are invited to hear from current students, professors, and administrative staff.

2020 Commencement Ceremony Rescheduled for December 6

VWU will celebrate 2020 graduates later this year as a result of recent health and safety precautions prompted by COVID-19.

VWU GOES REMOTE: Professor Katrina Henry

This series explores innovative ways faculty are adapting instruction for remote delivery during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Passing of Sue Birdsong

Longtime friend of Virginia Wesleyan University, Sue Birdsong, leaves a lasting legacy of support and guidance.

Celebrating 50 Years of Hofheimer Library

A tribute to the library's namesake, Henry Clay Hofheimer II, was the focus for the rededication celebration on March 11. Members of Mr. Hofheimer's family were in attendance to unveil his portrait during the special event.

News Briefs

VWU's ALL IN Action Plan Selected as Top Plan; Kudos to the VWU Theatre Department; Learning Landscapes: Greer Environmental Sciences Center; Updates on Campus Construction; Newest Marlins Welcomed to VWU Softball and Baseball;

SportSplash: March 24, 2020; Governor Northam Commends VWU for Carnegie Engagement Classification; Batten Honors College Newsletter: Spring 2020

More News

Marlins in the Media

Virginia Wesleyan softball featured in The Virginian-Pilot article, "Perennial softball national power Virginia Wesleyan left wondering what if after season abruptly ends;" VWU softball and baseball featured on WTKR's, "Marlins, Mia Make Memories; VWU Professor Emeritus Karen Bosch and VWU alumna Leyla Caralivanos '99 featured in The Virginian-Pilot article, "Local author brings goose to life in children's book."

DOUBLE YOUR IMPACT for our students' most pressing needs

Although we are not able to gather for Spring Alumni Weekend this weekend, VWU alumni and friends can still come together to support current students.The Student Life and Learning Fund addresses our students most pressing needs to help enrich their lives and learning during this uncertain time and beyond.

During the 2020 Day of Giving, alumni and friends have the special opportunity for their gift to be matched dollar for dollar by Class of 1979 alumnus Billy Spain! Double your impact for current and future students by helping us reach our $5,000 goal!

Learn more about the Student Life and Learning Fund.

Learn more about the 2020 Day of Giving.