Virginia Wesleyan Feature Stories


Students Shine at 2026 Spring Undergraduate Research Forum (SURF)

The culmination of academic experiences and achievements were showcased throughout the day

Student Awards Presented at 2026 Spring Honors Convocation

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

Tyler Noll Wins 2026 Ryan Environmental Prize for Excellence in Research

Finalists Stephanie Clark, Jasmine Gorney, and Lily Reslink earn awards and support for environmental causes


Designing Freedom: Student Art Contest and Reception Showcases Creative Perspectives

Students in digital art courses explore what freedom looks like through photography and design

2026 Inductees of Marlins Athletic Hall of Fame Announced

Four standout athletes, a national championship team, and a generous benefactor to be honored on...

Honoring Retirees and Employee Service Milestones

Eighteen employees were recognized during an Appreciation Celebration on April 28


Habitat Heroes Plant Pollinator Garden During Earth Week

Partnership with the Virginia Zoo creates new native wildlife habitat on campus

Home Is a Poem: Voices of Resilience

ForKids and The Norfolk Street Choir offer insight into the experiences of those who have...

Celebrating Earth Week: Marlins Turn Passion into Purpose

From service to creative sustainability, a week of events invites the campus community to connect,...


From Classroom to Climate Action: BHC Earns National Recognition for Sustainability Leadership

AASHE acknowledges the University's Outstanding Case Study on the impact of the Batten Honors College

Freedom from Fear: Hearing Liberation Through the Echoes of History

Professor Sara Ann Sewell explores the sounds, sensations, and emotional realities of Holocaust liberation

Spring Alumni Weekend 2026 Brings Marlins Home Again

The eventful weekend offered a vibrant blend of celebration, tradition, and Marlin pride