News & Events
From breaking campus news and feature stories to upcoming events and award-winning publications, this is your hub for everything happening at Batten University.
Features
From the Classroom to the Campaign Trail
Students turn coursework into action through internships with local School Board candidates ahead of Virginia Beach’s November 3 General Election
The Art of Belonging: Alumni Explore Methodist Traditions and the Power of Community
Three distinguished alumni share lessons on building communities rooted in connection, service and shared purpose
A Night to Remember: 2026 Athletic Hall of Fame Celebrates Marlin Legends
Five individuals and the 2021 NCAA National Championship Softball Team honored during Homecoming and Family Weekend
News
Celebrating Marlin Legends: View the Athletic Hall of Fame Video
10/13/2026
President Miller Coauthors “The Seven Pillars: Taking Stock of The Enrollment Cycle” in Enrollment Manager
10/06/2026
Batten University Featured in Virginia Business
10/05/2026
Serving Up a Marlin Legacy
10/05/2026
Before YouTube: Media Historian Explores Lessons from Guerrilla Television
09/24/2026
Register for J-Term by October 25
09/21/2026
Upcoming Events
Aug
15
Viewpoints To My World: Nature-Inspired Ceramics and Photography by Phil Guilfoyle
Aug 15 –
Dec 15
Oct
17
Marlins Day Open House
8:30 am
Oct
20
Major & Minor Festival
11:00 am
Oct
22
Why Is Everyone Yelling? The Lost Art of Disagreeing Without Becoming Enemies
12:00 pm
Oct
22
Days of Awe: Sacred Voices from the High Holy Days
7:30 pm
Oct
24
Timbaland Brings CreatorVerse to Batten University
Tradition Transformed
The official podcast of Batten University — conversations with faculty, students, alumni, and leaders on the ideas shaping higher education and our campus community.
