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Campus News
- Hotaling Elected To Board Of Directors For Foodbank Of Southeastern Virginia
- Going To College With The Adult Studies Program
- Los Angeles Dodgers Add Virginia Wesleyan's Renfrow To Their Roster
- Virginia Wesleyan Women's Basketball Team Will Play In Hawaii In December
Upcoming Events
- August 10 - Going to College with the Adult Studies Program
- August 15 - Rising Senior Day
- August 16 - Wesleyan Wednesday
- August 24 - New Student Orientation Scene II
- August 28 - Classes begin
- August 31 - Fall Honor Convocation
- September 8 - Lake Taylor Music Festival
- September 11-October 20 - Tidewater 20
Mark your calendar now! Homecoming and Family Weekend 2006 will be held October 6-8, 2006. For more information, please call 757.455.3298 or 757.455.3211. The Classes of '90-'93 are organizing a gathering at the "Spirit Muster" Homecoming Tailgate on Saturday, Oct. 7. For more information, please contact Howard Van Duyne '91 at howard.vanduyne@dfa.state.ny.us or 315.945.4011.
Features
- Jesse Fanshaw retires after 26 years at Virginia Wesleyan. After
graduating with Virginia Wesleyan's third graduating class in 1972, Fanshaw worked at the College for 26 years in a number of different roles. - Join us for Wesleyan Wednesday! Unwind at an after-work party in the tranquil Oriental Garden of the Pagoda in downtown Norfolk with fellow Virginia Wesleyan alumni! Join us on Wednesday, August 16 from 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Call 757.455.2111 or click here to register.
- Barbara Wool '83, member of the Virginia Wesleyan Alumni Association Board of Directors and supporter of Virginia Wesleyan's Key to the Future Campaign, will donate 25% of her commission when a Virginia Wesleyan client buys or sells a home from her. Read more.
- It's not too late! There's still time to apply for the Fall 2006 semester at Virginia Wesleyan.
- Are you interested in being a volunteer for the Alumni Association? Volunteering is as easy as 1-2-3! Simply print this document, complete it and fax or mail it back to the Alumni Office! Volunteers are needed to help out at events such as Homecoming, Wesleyan Wednesday, the Auction and more!
- Thanks to the 2,161 dedicated alumni, friends, parents, faculty, staff, churches, foundations and corporations, the Annual Fund for Academic Excellence had another successful year. At the conclusion of the 2005-2006 year, the Annual Fund raised $1,319,490 to support students. The students and faculty at Virginia Wesleyan College thank everyone who supported the Annual Fund for Academic Excellence and we look forward to your continued support, making 2006-2007 another fantastic year.
Sports Briefs

- Fall sports kick off soon! Check out the fall schedules:
- Join our Marlin Mail e-mail update list and get weekly updates about Marlin Athletics right in your inbox! E-mail marlinmail@vwc.edu to be added to the mailing list, and be sure to add marlinmail@vwc.edu to your address book to avoid having the updates sent to your spam folder!
Alumni Announcements
- Kevin Sayers '90 and his wife, Darlene, welcomed identical twin daughters Kailyn Ryan and Rylie Elizabeth on May 12. They join big sister Ava Lauren, 2.
- Portia Pooran '06 was accepted for the Japanese Exchange Teaching (JET) Program and will be teaching at a high school in Fukui, Japan.

