Virginia Wesleyan University News and Events // October 27, 2017
 

Fear These Fish: VWU Swimming Is Underway
Virginia Wesleyan hosted its very first intercollegiate home swim meet on October 21, 2017 in the natatorium of the Jane P. Batten Student Center when the Marlins competed against the Wildcats from Randolph College. 

Students, faculty, staff and guests were invited to "Pack the Pool" for this historic event and celebration of the University's recently established swim program. More

Other Campus News:
  • The Clothesline Project Raises Awareness of Domestic/ Relationship Violence
  • Wesleyan Chorale on Tour in Virginia
  • Sociology/Criminal Justice Students Client's Choice at AACS Conference
  • 2017-18 Alumni Council Holds Fall Meeting More

School in Session at Tidewater Collegiate Academy at VWU
Innovative laboratory for teaching and learning now a resource for VWU students and future teachers  More

Sierra Club Meetings, Speakers to Be Presented in Greer Environmental Sciences Center
Environmental organization's chapter meetings, presenters and collaborative opportunities open to VWU community and public More

M arlins Day Open House is Here!

We welcome p rospective students and their families to campus on  October 28  for the first  Marlins Day  Open House of 2017-18.

Marlins Day is an opportune time for prospective students and their families to visit campus for tours, special introductory sessions for parents, freshmen and transfer students, an academic department fair and lunch.

Throughout the day, visitors have opportunities to
  • Meet Virginia Wesleyan faculty and staff
  • Learn about academic offerings, scholarships and financial aid 
  • Tour Virginia Wesleyan's beautiful 300-acre park-like campus
Early bird campus tour is scheduled for 8:30 a.m. and a second campus tour will be at 11:15 a.m. 

The 2017-18 VWU Marlins Day Open Houses are also scheduled for the second semester, on Saturday, February 17, 2018 and Saturday, April 7, 2018.
 
Find out more and register to attend: Marlins Day Open House
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 Virginia Wesleyan University 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.
Campus Events

Through October 29
Into the Woods Theatre Production

October 30
The Harbor String Quartet

November 2
Cormac O'Brien: Toxic, Harmed and Harmful

November 2 
Charlie Lockwood: Santa Muerte, The Mexican Death Saint in the United States

November 4
12th Annual One Love Festival

November 7
The Cann Sisters

November 9-January 5
Other than Real: Art Exhibition

November 9
Padmarani Rasiah Cantu, Indian dance

November 10
Veterans Day Ceremony
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 [email protected] or call 757.233.8786.

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