Campus Calendar

Seniors graduating in May can stop by to pick up their cap and gown and finalize their ceremony information.

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Do you like to sing, do stand up comedy, poetry or play an instrument? Come out to Build and show off your talent. If you are interested in performing please register so we can assure we have all equipment needed for performance.

Drop by the Jefferson Lounge to get information about the Fulbright U.S. Student Award.

Dance the night away on the lawn with your friends.

On Sunday, March 26, join Jennifer Pharr Davis along with Explore Norton, on a guided hike starting at The Norton Reservoir Trailhead through Flag Rock Recreation Area trails. Following the hike, there will be an informal reception and kickback at Norton’s Expo Center, located at 115 8th St SW, Norton.

Jennifer Pharr Davis will tell her amazing story, “A Woman’s Place is in the Record Books.” She will share her inspirational, raw tale of overcoming obstacles to cement her place in history. Since that record-making Appalachian Trial hike, Pharr Davis has gone on to earn awards like National Geographic’s Adventurer of the Year (2012), Asheville’s WomanUp Entrepreneur of the Year (2019) and Men’s Journal’s 25 Most Adventurous Women of the Past 25 Years. Pharr Davis currently sits on President Biden’s Council for Sports, Fitness and Nutrition and has sold more than 70,000 copies of books she has authored.

Last year, Rashmi Sadana, Associate Professor of Anthropology at George Mason University, penned her new research book, “The Moving City: Scenes from the Delhi Metro and the Social Life of Infrastructure.” Sadana will discuss the ways that modern capital interests impact urban planning and the way these decisions impact gender and socioeconomics in India. Sadana’s research and presentation provide a unique look into the environment and inequalities of India’s capital city.

In 2020, Inside Higher Ed posted that Latinx managers made up only 10 percent of American higher education management positions. Hear from UVA Wise Coordinator of Diversity Initiatives Karina Rufino, Associate Dean for Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Accessibility Catalina Piatt-Esguerra and University of Virginia Human Resources Partner for UVA Health and School of Medicine Maria Terry about their experiences to overcome adversity and create opportunities for themselves and others in higher education. This event is hosted by UVA Wise Lead Multicultural Center Intern Peter Valadez.

Join us in Room 212 (the small classroom) in the library. April 3, 1 p.m.

Gerrymandering Art Show presented by students in POL 1010. Snacks will be provided. Art will be on display for one week after the event.

Synopsis: Meet Tumb, the boy who eats his mum; Beatrice, the girl with a bee in her bonnet; Thingummyboy, with a face even his mother forgets; little Linena, the material girl; Manky Mingus and little Tilly with her terrible tail. Tickets $5/Public; Free w/ CAVS Card

Learn about UVA Wise, our admissions processes and more followed by a campus tour provided by student ambassadors. Hear about athletics, ROTC, study abroad and more from our student panel. Lunch will be provided followed by fun with our Student Activities Board.

Synopsis: Meet Tumb, the boy who eats his mum; Beatrice, the girl with a bee in her bonnet; Thingummyboy, with a face even his mother forgets; little Linena, the material girl; Manky Mingus and little Tilly with her terrible tail. Tickets $5/Public; Free w/ CAVS Card

Researchers, community partners, students and local leaders will come together to explore the ways that institutions in our region can partner in successful ways with their communities. The conference will not only highlight the positive impacts of engaged work but also explore ideas around how to define and evaluate the success of this work.

The 2023 Color Me Healthy Brain Health Color Run will be held at UVA Wise on Saturday April 22, 2023. Registration will begin at 9am at the Slemp Student Center parking lot and the race will begin at 11am. This event is co-hosted by The Counseling Center at UVA Wise and Frontier Health Prevention Services.

Synopsis: Meet Tumb, the boy who eats his mum; Beatrice, the girl with a bee in her bonnet; Thingummyboy, with a face even his mother forgets; little Linena, the material girl; Manky Mingus and little Tilly with her terrible tail. Tickets $5/Public; Free w/ CAVS Card

Clinch Valley Concert Series presents Ann DuHamel, piano.

Synopsis: Meet Tumb, the boy who eats his mum; Beatrice, the girl with a bee in her bonnet; Thingummyboy, with a face even his mother forgets; little Linena, the material girl; Manky Mingus and little Tilly with her terrible tail. Tickets $5/Public; Free w/ CAVS Card

The 28th Annual Community Spring Swing golf tournament, hosted by UVA Wise Alumni Association with major corporate sponsor Ballad Health/Norton Community Hospital, is set for Friday, April 28, at the picturesque Lonesome Pine Country Club in Big Stone Gap.

Drop by the Jefferson Lounge to get information about the Fulbright U.S. Student Award.

Synopsis: Meet Tumb, the boy who eats his mum; Beatrice, the girl with a bee in her bonnet; Thingummyboy, with a face even his mother forgets; little Linena, the material girl; Manky Mingus and little Tilly with her terrible tail. Tickets $5/Public; Free w/ CAVS Card

Synopsis: Meet Tumb, the boy who eats his mum; Beatrice, the girl with a bee in her bonnet; Thingummyboy, with a face even his mother forgets; little Linena, the material girl; Manky Mingus and little Tilly with her terrible tail. Tickets $5/Public; Free w/ CAVS Card

Fall semester first-year and/or transfer students: Move-in will be held Saturday, August 12th. Fall semester returning students and transfers with more than 30 hours: Move-in will be held Sunday, August 13 and Monday, August 14.