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UVa-Wise launches online international studies website

The Office of International Programs at The University of Virginia’s College at Wise has a new online site to search, register and apply for study abroad programs. Beginning Sept. 11, students may log...

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UVa-Wise ranked second in nation for low student debt

The University of Virginia’s College at Wise is once again gaining national recognition for taking extra steps to ensure its students graduate with a low debt load, according to the latest issue of...

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Head of Israel-based Sensilize to lecture at UVa-Wise

The University of Virginia’s College at Wise will host you a lecture by Robi Stark, chief executive officer of Sensilize, on Monday, Sept. 14, at 1 p.m. in the Leonard Sandridge Science Center lecture...

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Virginia Bankers Association awards grant to UVa-Wise

A three-year grant from the Virginia Bankers Association Education Foundation to the University of Virginia’s College at Wise will allow the college’s Center for Economic Education to promote financial...

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UVa-Wise receives gift of art from Napoleon Hill Foundation

The University of Virginia’s College at Wise received a donation in the form of a rare Russian painting from Don M. Green, executive director of The Napoleon Hill Foundation. The work, valued at...

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Virginia Living names UVa-Wise a top arts and humanities college

The University of Virginia’s College at Wise has been named one of Virginia’s top arts and humanities colleges by Virginia Living magazine. The State of Education 2015 edition of Virginia Living, which...

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A real world math lesson in the Slemp Center

People passing through the C. Bascom Slemp Center Friday were probably wondering why small groups of students were sitting in the floor playing with paperclips, scissors and plastic straws. The...

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UVa-Wise opens Wetlands Education and Research Facility

The University of Virginia’s College at Wise officially opened its Wetlands Education and Research Facility Friday, which means students will have a convenient and well-equipped location to conduct...

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Children invited to learn and play at UVa-Wise Funtasia

Characters from childhood stories and fairy tales are hosting an afternoon of games, activities and crafts during Funtasia on Saturday, Sept. 26, noon to 4 p.m. at The University of Virginia’s College...

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Nussbaum’s views on anger and revolutionary justice

Sensible people realize that anger itself can present problems, and they eventually change their thinking in a way that allows them to deal with wrongful acts in ways that make sense in terms of social...

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Author and director Trigiani says Big Stone Gap film carries economic and...

The movie Big Stone Gap will shatter stereotypes about Southwest Virginia and boost the region’s economy in the process, author and film director Adriana Trigiani told a group of Virginia leaders just...

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Gerli Medieval-Renaissance keynote speaker at UVa-Wise

E. Michael Gerli, Commonwealth Professor of Spanish at the University of Virginia, is the keynote speaker at the annual Medieval-Renaissance Conference at UVa-Wise. Gerli,  the author of thirteen books...

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Appalachian Opioid Summit held at UVa-Wise

Health policy and law enforcement leaders from six central Appalachian states and the federal government gathered at The University of Virginia’s College at Wise Wednesday to share thoughts about the...

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Concert and lecture on comedy song in musicals set for Oct. 8 at UVa-Wise

D. Michael Donathan, Professor Emeritus of Music at UVa-Wise will present a lecture/concert on The Comedy Song in the Broadway Musical, 1915 – 2015 on Thursday, Oct. 8 at 8 p.m. in the Chapel of All...

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Students raise money for refugees

UVa-Wise students are gathering donations to provide food, water and shelter for Syrian refugees. “For the past month I have watched the Syrian refugee crisis unfold on the nightly news.” Student Tessa...

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Free admission to Homecoming game

UVa-Wise is offering free admission to today’s football game that begins at 3 p.m. in Carl Smith Stadium. The Alumni Family Carnival and Picnic, set for noon, has been moved to the David J. Prior...

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UVa-Wise to host CAV-L-CADE of Bands Oct. 24

    The University of Virginia’s College at Wise and the Marching Highland Cavaliers will host the 4th Annual CAV-L-CADE of Bands on Saturday October 24, 2015 in Carl Smith Stadium. This year’s event...

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UVa-Wise and VHCC partner on Green Salamander research

A collaborative research project conducted by students at Virginia Highlands Community College and The University of Virginia’s College at Wise has resulted in a better understanding of Green...

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Brent Kennedy is honored guest at CVC History Night

Brent Kennedy, former head of Development and College Relations at The University of Virginia’s College at Wise, is the honored guest at the 15th annual CVC History Night, set for Nov. 6 on campus. A...

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Sheldon presents paper at Nazareth Retreat Center

Professor Garrett W. Sheldon presented a paper on “Political Theology and Contemporary Society” at the Nazareth Retreat Center, Sisters of Charity Convent, Bardstown, Kentucky on Oct. 16 to leaders of...

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