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Students continue their education at graduate school, travel abroad and begin careers with global corporations.
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For his contributions to education, Robert F. Boyd received the John Wesley Award and medallion for his service.
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The Hofheimer Library relocates to Village II for the summer to transform the facility into a hub for study, research and relaxation.
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Virginia Wesleyan dedicates Broyles, DeFord and Hendrix Halls
On May 21, three residence halls in Village IV were dedicated to honor Betty and Thomas Broyles, Nancy and Robert DeFord and Roy Hendrix.
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Student receives Phi Eta Sigma Honor Society Scholarship
Sophomore Kimberly Fahle of Townsend, Mass., is the recipient of a $1,000 scholarship to be used for full-time undergraduate study during the 2008-09 academic year.
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The Class of 2008 graduates from Virginia Wesleyan College
Batten Professor of Recreational and Leisure Studies Dr. Doug Kennedy and Batten Associate Professor of Biology Dr. Maynard Schaus receive honors from students and faculty.
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2008 Summer Orientation
The College welcomes the Class of 2012 during two sessions: Scene I July 14-17 and Scene II August 20-23.
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Men's Lacrosse player receives USILA All-America recognition
Jordan Kennedy '08 from
Linthicum, Md.,
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Annual Fund for Academic Excellence needs your help!
Time is running out! Make your gift to the Annual Fund for Academic Excellence by June 30 to be listed on the 2007-08 honor roll of donors. Gifts to the Annual Fund support scholarships, undergraduate research, faculty recruitment and retention, library resources and critical needs as they arise on campus. Make a secure, online gift to the Annual Fund or view the honor roll of donors.
Choosing a College is a Big Deal... Choose Virginia Wesleyan!
Can visiting a college and going to the beach this summer be a reality for someone you know? It can if they explore Virginia Wesleyan! The Admissions Office is holding campus tours Monday though Friday at 10:30 a.m. and 2 p.m. If someone you know is looking to begin college or transfer to Virginia Wesleyan, our Admissions Office is ready to help. For morel information, contact the Admissions Office at 757.455.3208 or 800.737.8684 or e-mail admissions@vwc.edu.
Going to College with the Adult Studies Program
Are you an adult looking for a career change, or do you know someone who is? Take the time this summer to visit Virginia Wesleyan at 6 p.m. on Thursday, July 10 in Clarke Hall for an informational session specifically for adults. This session will cover topics such as degree programs offered, tips for success, learning support available for non-traditional students, credit transfers, guaranteed admission for Virginia community college students, employer tuition deferral programs, financial aid options and how to enroll. Advisers will be available to answer questions and set up appointments. For more information, call 757.455.3263, e-mail asp@vwc.edu or visit www.vwc.edu/asp.
Take a peek... Athletic Hall of Fame rendering unveiled
The Athletic Hall of Fame Committee has released an artist's rendering of the Athletic Hall of Fame installation. Those inducted in the Athletic Hall of Fame will be permanently recognized in the installation, which will be located inside the Jane P. Batten Student Center near the events lobby. The Athletic Hall of Fame Committee is accepting nominations for the inaugural class through August 2008. Make a nomination online.
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Senior Week 2008
Another year has ended, and
and we welcomed the newest group of Virginia Wesleyan alumni with events co-sponsored by the Alumni Association. Senior Week started with The Mad Hatter in Margaritaville at Jillian's Waterside and ended with the Baccalaureate Service at Epworth United Methodist in Norfolk, Va. View pictures online. Please contact the Office of Alumni Relations with any questions at 757.455.3298 or alumni@vwc.edu.
Have you registered for FishNet?
Alumni can keep in touch for FREE! FishNet is the online community where alumni can search for old friends, post alumni announcements such as marriages, births and employment updates, and view photographs - all from the convenience of their personal computers. So don't delay - register today to connect with long-lost classmates!
Volunteer opportunities with the Alumni Association!
Are you an alumnus interested in assisting with the Annual Alumni Association Scholarship Auction & Party? Or maybe you would rather help with freshman move-in? We are looking for new alumni volunteers who want to be involved at VWC. We especially need help at alumni events and student recruitment. Simply print and fill out our online volunteer form. Fax or mail it back to the Alumni Relations Office. Get involved today!
Everyone is doing it...Why not you?
Raise funds for the Alumni Association just by searching the Internet on GoodSearch.com, a Yahoo-powered search engine that donates half its advertising revenue to the charities its users designate. If 100 people search twice a day on GoodSearch, the Alumni Association could earn $730 a year! Use it just as you would any search engine, get quality searches from Yahoo and watch the donations add up! Be sure to enter "Virginia Wesleyan College Alumni Association" as the charity you want to support. And, be sure to spread the word!
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Hampton Roads Chamber of Commerce "Business After Hours"
This fun networking event is back again this summer, and all alumni are invited to attend!
All pre-registered alumni and and their guests will be admitted FREE of charge, so register online today! The event will be held from 5:30-7:30 p.m. on Thursday, July 17 in the Barclay Sheaks Gallery of Godwin Hall. Don't miss your chance to mingle with other Hampton Roads professionals.
Wesleyan Wednesday
Want to enjoy refreshing cocktails and beautiful views of the Chesapeake Bay?
Join us for another Wesleyan Wednesday on August 13 for food, fun and fellowship from 5:30–7:30 p.m. at TradeWinds in the Virginia Beach Resort Hotel and Conference Center. Admission is FREE and includes a drink and hors d'oeuvres! Don't miss out on this Wesleyan tradition. Register today! For more information, contact the Office of Alumni Relations at 757.455.3298. Sponsored by the VWC Alumni Association.
Homecoming and Family Weekend AND Reunion 2008
Mark your calendar now! Homecoming & Family Weekend 2008 will be held Oct. 3-5. The classes of 1998 and 1983 will be celebrating their 10-year and 25-year reunions, respectively. A schedule of events for the weekend, including the traditional tailgate party on Saturday afternoon will be mailed this summer. For more information, call 757.455.3298.
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| Peppi (Schwartz) Dayton (1979) received a Masters Degree in Human Resource Management from University of Richmond on May 10, 2008.
James Morrall (1994) and Jessica Morrall are proud to announce the birth of a baby boy, Ryder James Morrall. He was born on April 28, 2008 and weighed 6 lb., 9 oz.
Amanda Simon (2005) received a M.A. in Clinical Psychology from Regent University in Virginia Beach.
Amanda Luttrell Keller (2007) and her husband, Doug, are happy to announce their marriage on May 24, 2008 in Powhatan, Va. The wedding party included Maid of Honor Kimberly Bausch '07, Bridesmaids Jessica Shepperd Robbins '06, Cara Coniglio '07, Lauren England '07 and Leighann Timm '08, Co-Best Man Chris Wheeler '06, Groomsmen Scott O'Donnell '06, Wayne Thomas '06 and Chris Crawford '06.
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June 16 - August 15
Summer Sports Camps
Thursday, July 10
6 p.m.
Going to College with the Adult Studies Program
Thursday, July 17
5:30 p.m.
Hampton Roads Chamber of Commerce "Business After Hours"
July 28 - August 2
2008 Sacred Music Summer Conference
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entire events calendar
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