VWU Awarded 2026-2027 Military Friendly Schools® Designation
The University takes pride in supporting the educational needs of veterans and those in active...
Inaugural Life Raft Debate Showcases the Value of Academic Disciplines
Faculty use wit, wisdom, and a touch of humor to argue what knowledge humanity can’t...
Deirdre Gonsalves-Jackson Selected as Recipient of Virginia Business’ 2026 C-Suite Award
The VWU provost and vice president is among 38 leaders honored for excellence, innovation, and...
Rooted in Impact: Marlins Day of Giving
Spring into action by helping VWU grow, connect, serve, and give back
Mark your calendars for Spring Alumni Weekend: April 10 - 12
Join the festivities at the Marlin Family Picnic, alumni games, class reunions, intercollegiate athletics, and...
Carrying Freedom: The Hidden History of the Purse in America
Author and historian Kathleen B. Casey uncovers how something as ordinary as a purse became...
VWU Helps Shape Community Tradition at 27th Annual Empty Bowls Charity Dinner
Art students, faculty, and campus partners contribute to annual effort to fight hunger in Hampton...
SHIFT: Endangered & Extinct Languages Opens at Norfolk Academy, Showcasing VWU Faculty
Professors Derek Eley and John Rudel explore identity, memory, and meaning through the evolving power...
VWU Celebrates Women’s History Month
Mark your calendars for a month of reflection, empowerment, and community
World Affairs Council of Hampton Roads Launches New Democracy Series at VWU
Featured speaker will be NPR’s Senior White House Correspondent Tamara Keith
Honoring Black Joy Throughout the Diaspora
The campus community gathered for a student-centered celebration of culture, history, and identity
A Dream Deferred: Black Excellence, Voice, and Resistance
Students, scholars, artists, and community partners examine freedom through the lens of Black creativity