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Professor and Author to speak about Autism and Animals at Fall Convocation
Animal Science expert Temple Grandin, Ph.D., who has experienced the obstacles of autism, launches the 2009-10 academic year at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Aug. 27.
Student receives Competitive Journalism Scholarship
Student receives Competitive Journalism Scholarship Heather Templeton ’10 is the fourth recipient of the Anges Cooke Scholarship from The Virginia Press Women.
Virginia Wesleyan Named A “Best In The Southeast” College
Ranking in the top fifth of four-year colleges in the nation, the College was one of 141 institutions in the region designated from twelve states. [...]
Neil Britton Art Gallery Opens for its First Full Year of Exhibitions
The premier exhibition,
Virginia Wesleyan welcomes new Chaplain
The Rev. Florence F. Brooks has more than 15 years of experience and has worked with individuals of all ages.
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Virginia Wesleyan Among “Great Colleges to Work For, 2009”
The Chronicle of Higher Education's survey recognizes institutions for best practices and policies. Norfolk/Virginia Beach, Va. – The results of The Chronicle of Higher Education's survey of Great Colleges to Work For 2009 were released July 6, with Virginia Wesleyan College receiving honors in the “small-sized” institution (2,999 or fewer students) category. The Great Colleges to Work For program recognizes institutions for best practices and policies in 26 categories for four-year colleges. Within those categories, colleges are classified based on enrollment. The survey results are based on responses from more than 41,000 administrators, faculty members and staff members at 300 colleges and universities. “Virginia Wesleyan College strives to put our people first,” said Director of Human Resources Barb Fried. “We are very proud to receive this outside recognition." The Chronicle of Higher Education, based in Washington, D.C., publishes a daily Web site, a weekly newspaper and a weekly magazine of ideas. With a weekly print readership of 350,000, The Chronicle of Higher Education is the leading source of news, information and jobs for college and university faculty members and administrators.
Virginia Wesleyan announces new leadership in Adult Studies Program
Tom Farley brings more than 30 years of teaching, advising and program development experience to the position.