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Â鶹´«Ã½rtb News and Events // October 13, 2017
 
A Picture-Perfect Weekend 
for VWU Homecoming 2017

It was a picture-perfect weekend for Virginia Wesleyan's Homecoming, October 6-8, 2017. And there are plenty of photographs to prove it.

The is now available. View photographs of alumni, students, VWU family and friends who gathered for the weekend's festivities including the homecoming parade, reunions, tailgating, music, food and many special events. Read more

Westminster/Wesleyan Partnership Encourages Lifelong Learning

Engagement opportunity created by two leading organizations is a key element to successful aging and lifelong learning.

A signing ceremony was held Sept. 26 to formally mark the new partnership, which brings courses taught by Â鶹´«Ã½rtb faculty to the campus of Westminster-Canterbury on Chesapeake Bay. More


Spotlight on 2017-18 
Marlin Scholars
Seniors Nicholas Hipple, Alana Peters, R. Kellan Phillips and Zoe Traficante featured. More

VWU Featured in Princeton Review's Guide to 375 Green Colleges: 2017 Edition
"Green Facts" about Virginia Wesleyan include implementation of sustainable practices. More
 

Marlin on the Move
VWU's Marlin now greets campus visitors in a new location on Wesleyan Drive
More News and Media Highlights

NEWS: Good Dirty Fun at the 2017 Annual Mud Games; Explore. Accelerate. Check out the 2018 Schedule for Winter Session; Establishment of University College of VWU; Reception Honors Spring President's List; VWU Digital Broadcasting Network Now Live. Read More

MEDIA: Associate Professor of Communication quoted as faculty expert in a Virginian-Pilot seasonal feature on "Pumpkin Spice Life"; Alumna '16 featured in the Oct./Nov. CoVaBIZ Magazine cover article "Millennials on the Move" (p.34); 2017 Alumni Award recipients in "On the Move Biz Report" (p.17) of CoVaBIZ Magazine; Construction to begin on in 2018; VWU Alumni join the Baltimore Ravens Cheerleading Team; Retired faculty member donates his mother's extensive cookbook collection to USM; Dean of the Susan S. Goode School of Arts and Humanities/ Professor of Theatre, , is the recipient of the 2017 Sterling High School Black Bear Award.
A Special Opportunity for Alumni:
University Diploma
Alumni have a special opportunity to give back to their alma mater in  honor of our exciting new chapter as VWU. As you know, alumni giving is critical to our academic initiatives, athletic programs, and annual scholarships. Therefore, in recognition of your gift of $50 or more to  The Excellence Fund, we will send you a Â鶹´«Ã½rtb replacement diploma as an expression of our appreciation. Your special gift can be made online by completing our form  online or via mail. More details can be found on our  website.
Upcoming Campus Events

Through October 27
Plantbot Genetics - Cross Pollination Exhibit

October 19
Gout, Tuberculosis, and Migraines:
The Significance of John Calvin's Body on his Thought

Graduate School Fair

Morals in the Musical: A Campus-Wide Discussion

Life Matters: Elaine Aird

October 20 
Washington D.C. Day

October 23
Islam, Christianity, and Judaism as Forces for Change in Coastal Virginia

October 25 - 29
Into the Woods Theatre Production

October 25
Talk About Teaching

October 26
Mapmakers of the Reformation: The Ascendancy of Protestant Cartographers in the 17th Century

Jonathon Irons: Coding and Creativity

Your Chance to Connect with President Miller     

VWU Alumni from cities around the country connect with Virginia Wesleyan University's President Scott D. Miller on his travels through a series of special events.  

For upcoming Presidential events see dates and cities. For more information or to schedule an event in your area, please email alumni@vwu.edu or call 757.233.8786.

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