Weather Update:

The University will be closed on Friday, February 21, due to weather conditions in our immediate area. All non-essential employees should work remotely from home.  Students should monitor their University email and check Blackboard for faculty instructions, as some classes will be conducted remotely. Essential personnel should report to campus as scheduled.

We anticipate returning to normal operations on Monday, February 24.

Additional Information

Giving News

The Adventure of Learning Continues with the Westminster/Wesleyan Lifelong Learning Institute

A season of discovery awaits—spring into learning with engaging new classes

New Kiln on Campus

Dedication Ceremony held in honor of Alumnus Jim “Zulu” Zullinger, Class of 1970


VWU Announces CompleteU as Presenting Sponsor for Marlins Esports

Additional gift from Kellam Mechanical funds expansion of game lineup

Jeffrey S. Heller Joins VWU Board of Trustees

Retired Norfolk Southern executive brings vast experience in marketing, sales, and operations to the university

Honors Village Residence Hall to be Named Anne B. Shumadine Hall

Hall memorializes local business leader, long-time Trustee, and visionary partner in design of VWU’s prestigious...


President Miller delivers his 10th State of the University Address

Institutional growth connects the classroom to the community like never before

Sentara Health Gives the Gift of Education

Support funds summer bridge program for incoming VWU students


Virginia Wesleyan University Receives Grant for Heat Mitigation

Project aims to curb the deadly effects of extreme heat

VWU Hosts Dedication Ceremony for Eric Nyman Performance Golf Center

Trustee and Alumnus Eric Nyman encourages students to pay it forward

The Passing of Longtime VWU Benefactor Eleanor Watts

Her family's name and unwavering support will last for generations to come


New Eric Nyman Performance Golf Center to Revolutionize VWU Golf

Generous gift from alumnus is a game-changer for men's and women's programs

CIC Award for Philanthropy Presented to George Birdsong

Birdsong’s generous spirit is ubiquitous throughout VWU campus

Virginia Wesleyan University Celebrates a Record-Breaking Giving Tuesday Campaign

Surpassing Goals with Community Spirit and Innovation


VWU Receives Federal Grant to Address First-Generation Student Accessibility

Grant aims to boost enrollment, retention, and graduation rates for students from underserved populations