Schaus Named VWU Vice President for Academic Affairs
Maynard Schaus, Associate Provost and Dean of University College at Òùµ´ÉÙ¸¾, has been named Vice President for Academic Affairs at VWU, effective July 1, according to President Scott D. Miller. Schaus will succeed Timothy G. O'Rourke, who has served as the University's chief academic officer for the last 12 years. O'Rourke will retire at the conclusion of the current academic year. As Vice President for Academic Affairs, Schaus will oversee the Birdsong School of Social Science, the Joan P. Brock School of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, the Susan S. Goode School of Arts and Humanities, the Batten Honors College, University College, and all academic support programs. He will also continue to oversee VWU Online, a program he was instrumental in launching in 2017. More
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Virginia Wesleyan Launches Online Continuing Education Program
Òùµ´ÉÙ¸¾'s University College launched a new online continuing education program this week, designed to provide advanced professional skills sought by employers in a variety of career fields. More
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| Exploring the World During Winter Session
During January, students journeyed to Mexico, Hawaii, Prague, Japan, and Washington D.C. More
| The Science of Zombies
Unique Winter Session course took a contemporary approach to engaging students. More
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| Army ROTC Office Opens at Wesleyan
A formal ribbon cutting ceremony was held on February 7 signifying the official opening of the on-campus office for Virginia Wesleyan University's Army Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) program. More
| Lighthouse Announces Impressive Lineup of Speakers for Spring 2019
On Deck Premier Speaker Series brings five distinguished professionals to campus. More
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For the Love of Learning
VWU faculty will consider love as it relates to the liberal arts during the annual "Love Liberally" symposium February 11-28. The event provides a venue for faculty to demonstrate how love is seen through different perspectives, representing some of the disciplines that are a part of VWU's liberal arts curriculum. More
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News Briefs
Marlins in the Media
President Scott D. Miller's guest column, "," was featured in The Virginian-Pilot on February 3; The incredible story of VWU Director of Counseling Services Bill Brown was featured in the article, "," in the February issue of Coastal Virginia Magazine.
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Campus Events
February 7 - March 7
February 7 Ethical Issues and Social Justice Demonstration Debate
February 9
Marlins Food Drive
February 10-11 VFIC 20th Annual Statewide Collegiate Wells Fargo Ethics Bowl at Roanoke College
February 11 Virginia Wesleyan Concert Series - Duo Thalasse
February 11-28 February 12 Study Away Fair
February 14 Professor Leslie Caughell: How People Use Fake News on Social Media to Fuel Divisiveness
February 14 On Deck Speaker Series: Elizabeth Kaufer Busch - Title IX
February 16
February 21 Let Heaven and Nature Sing Series- An exploration of the nature of sound
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Support the UNIVERSITY YOU LOVE
During February, the month of Love, why not make a gift to an area of the University YOU LOVE? As the University continues to expand experiential learning with more study-away, internship, and undergraduate research opportunities for students, your gifts of love will keep us moving boldly ahead as Coastal Virginia's premier university of the liberal arts and sciences.
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Connect with President Miller
VWU alumni and friends from around the country connect with Virginia Wesleyan University President Scott D. Miller on his travels through a series of special events.
View upcoming Presidential Events , and for more information or to schedule an event in your area, email alumni@vwu.edu or call 757.233.8786.
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