Virginia Wesleyan Feature Stories


Students Shine at Spring Undergraduate Research Forum (SURF)

Virginia Wesleyan celebrates innovation, insight, and impact

Student Awards Presented at 2025 Spring Honors Convocation

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

Breanne Bessette '26 Wins Ryan Environmental Prize for Excellence in Research

VWU benefactors Prudence and Louis Ryan support third annual symposium


Bobby Levin Art Scholarship Established to Support Future Art Therapists

Honoring a remarkable legacy through art, healing, and student opportunity

2025 Employee Milestone Celebration

Thirty-four members of the campus community were honored for their service and dedication to VWU

Alumni Spotlight: Lindsay White, Class of 2022

The engineer, innovator, and passionate professional is making her mark in the U.S. Navy


Announcing 2025 Inductees to Athletic Hall of Fame

Four former athletic standouts and a Marlin benefactor will be recognized on October 4, 2025

In Appreciation of Trees: Arbor Day at VWU

VWU Recognized as a 2025 Tree Campus; Environmental Studies Students Honored

2025 Carnegie Classifications for Advancing Student Opportunity and Success

VWU earns “Higher Access” designation in national classification of colleges supporting student success


Climate and Crisis: Preparing Physicians for a Changing Planet

NYC emergency medicine physician issues urgent call to action

Celebrating the Class of 2025 with Honored Guests and Meaningful Traditions

Distinguished speakers to deliver keynotes at Spring 2025 Commencement and Baccalaureate Ceremonies

Former Wall Street Trader Shares Personal Madoff Story, Cautions Against Blind Trust in Financial Systems

Keynote address by Andrew Cohen kicks off Spring 2025 Marlin Business Conference at VWU