Virginia Wesleyan Feature Stories


The Witch of Pungo

Author Scott O. Moore explores how Grace Sherwood’s story has evolved through memory, myth, and...

Experience Marlin Pride at Marlins Day Open House on October 25

Meet Bob Marlin, explore campus, and discover what makes VWU extraordinary

William “Bill” Gobble ’03 Named Chair of Alumni Council

The 18-member Council works to strengthen the bond between graduates and the University


Jody M. Wagner to Deliver Keynote at Fall Marlin Business Conference

The student-led conference is scheduled for November 17 - 20

Kelly Cordova Receives Women in Leadership Award

Virginia Business honors top women executives for professional excellence and community impact

Graduate Student Brings Traveling “LOVE” Sculpture to VWU

Sarah Sterzing ’25 leads effort to promote campus recycling and sustainability awareness


Celebrating Marlin Legends

Four standout alumni athletes and a generous benefactor were inducted into the VWU Athletic Hall...

2025 Homecoming Highlights

Marlins gathered for FinFest, athletic competitions, theatre productions, and more during Homecoming & Family Weekend

Norfolk Stories That Have Shaped Our Lives

Peggy Haile McPhillips shares the city’s history and its lasting impact


Join the Fun at Homecoming & Family Weekend

Festivities kick off with Marlin Spirit Day, followed by FinFest, theatre, athletics, and much more

Cookson Lecture Explores How Racist Policies Poison Communities

Dr. Johnny Finn examines the geography of inequality during Robert Nusbaum Center event

Student Spotlight: Isaac Fick '27

The media and communication major has started a new club on campus—the Puppetry Guild