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Virginia Wesleyan Feature Stories


Carrying Freedom: The Hidden History of the Purse in America

Author and historian Kathleen B. Casey uncovers how something as ordinary as a purse became...

VWU Helps Shape Community Tradition at 27th Annual Empty Bowls Charity Dinner

Art students, faculty, and campus partners contribute to annual effort to fight hunger in Hampton...

SHIFT: Endangered & Extinct Languages Opens at Norfolk Academy, Showcasing VWU Faculty

Professors Derek Eley and John Rudel explore identity, memory, and meaning through the evolving power...


VWU Celebrates Women’s History Month

Mark your calendars for a month of reflection, empowerment, and community

World Affairs Council of Hampton Roads Launches New Democracy Series at VWU

Featured speaker will be NPR’s Senior White House Correspondent Tamara Keith

Honoring Black Joy Throughout the Diaspora

The campus community gathered for a student-centered celebration of culture, history, and identity


A Dream Deferred: Black Excellence, Voice, and Resistance

Students, scholars, artists, and community partners examine freedom through the lens of Black creativity

VWU Announces Naming of Epworth Campus Ministries Following Endowment Gift

Earnings from the endowed fund will support the University’s collaborative campus ministry program

Justine L. Nusbaum Lecture: High for a Higher Power?

God, drugs, and religious freedom explored by author and scholar Brad Stoddard


Diving into the Action at the Spring Student Involvement Fair

Marlins discover countless ways to get involved on campus

VWU Earns 2026 Tree Campus Recognition

Arbor Day Foundation acknowledges the University’s commitment to enhancing the environment

VWU Honors Black History

Special events recognize the achievements and contributions of Black Americans throughout history