The Wesleyan Review | January 31, 2025

MLK Jr. Commemoration Event:

Incarceration to Transformation

Keynote speaker Darryl Byers-Robinson shares his story; Monika Brandon ’25 receives Mavis McKenley ’11 award

Virginia Wesleyan Awarded NOAA Grant to Develop Accessible Environmental Education

Faculty-led team seeks to transform environmental education for diverse learners

Student Spotlight:

Samantha Silvia, Class of 2025

The social work major was selected to present her research at the inaugural Undergraduate Research Showcase in Richmond

Alumni Spotlight:

Brandon Gilchrist, Class of 2017

Gilchrist is the newest member of VWU’s Alumni Council

Online Programs Named Among Best for 2025

U.S. News & World Report recognizes VWU bachelor’s and master’s online programs in national rankings

VWU Joins NetVUE

Virginia Wesleyan is proud to announce its membership in the Council of Independent Colleges (CIC) Network for Vocation in Undergraduate Education (NetVUE)

EVENTS

Honoring Black History

February 2025

Each February, Black History Month serves as a time to honor and celebrate the rich heritage, achievements, and contributions of African Americans throughout the nation’s history.

During this special month, Virginia Wesleyan University will host numerous events and activities, in tribute to Black History Month. Mark your calendars, Marlins!

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Virginia Wesleyan University grant will support environmental education for students with learning differences The Virginian-Pilot

Macedo recently earns 500th career win at Virginia Wesleyan 13NewsNow

Becky Sawyer and William L. “Bill” Murray Join VWU Board of Trustees

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