Virginia Wesleyan Feature Stories


Virginia Wesleyan to Require COVID-19 Vaccination for Fall 2021

Students, faculty and staff must submit proof of vaccine prior to return for semester

Spring 2021 Port Day: April 22-26

Students have opportunities to share academic experiences with campus community during virtual Port Day

VWU Day of Giving: April 23

Make a splash, Marlins! Give to what you love.


Caring For Our Earth

On Earth Day, April 22, the Virginia Wesleyan community honors our planet

Franklin Elected to VWU Board of Trustees

W. Taylor Franklin, VWU Class of 2004, will join the Board July 1

Creating Meaningful Connections

Jennaphur Nixon ’23 serves as a volunteer on campus and in the community


2021 Spring Arts Weekend: April 23 and 24

Featuring performances by the music, theatre, and art departments as well as senior capstone presentations

Summer Session 2021: On Campus or Online

Five sessions offered for students who are behind or working to graduate early

Excelsis: A Batten Honors College Publication

Spring 2021 edition includes features written by scholars in the program


Virginia Wesleyan Announces Tenure and Promotion of Professors

The Board of Trustees approved the status of several faculty members during its winter meeting

Matthew Nusbaum Elected to VWU Board of Trustees

Appointment continues long and meaningful relationship with the University and Nusbaum family

Plans Continue for In-Person Commencement

Commonwealth to allow ceremonies with up to 30 percent capacity of indoor facilities