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February 18, 2019

Playwright Sibyl Kempson to visit campus, conduct workshops

Internationally acclaimed playwright/performer Sibyl Kempson will visit campus from April 1 through April 7 as part of activities surrounding the UVa-Wise Theater Department’s production of her play, Let Us Now Praise Susan Sontag, with performances set for March 28-30 and April 4-6 at 8 p.m. On April 2, Kempson will read from and discuss several of…

February 12, 2019

Blending the fields of science

It happens in less than a blink of the eye. The high-speed camera captures a female praying mantis, motionless and silent, watching…

February 12, 2019

The economic terrorism of Citizens’ Council

Professor Stephanie Rolph expected to find a mountain of racist material when she started researching the white supremacy group Citizens’ Council, but…

February 8, 2019

Planning underway for 2019 SWVA Economic Forum

Planning for the fourth annual SWVA Economic Forum is underway to bring together the region’s economic developers, educators, business owners, non-profits and…

February 7, 2019

Message from Chancellor Henry

  Dear College Community, As you know, Sandy Huguenin, UVa-Wise Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, announced Tuesday that he will be stepping down…

February 6, 2019

SVEA to celebrate Seuss birthday

The Student Virginia Education Association and the UVa-Wise Education Department will host a Dr. Seuss 115th Birthday Party for area children on…

February 5, 2019

Costa, Mitchell kick off BHM Lecture Series

Two of Virginia’s strong newspaper editors emerged as staunch foes of lynching in the Commonwealth during a time when mobs, without fear…

February 4, 2019

Ron Rash to visit March 6 for NEA Big Read

Faculty, staff, students, and community are invited to join the NEA Big Read with Ron Rash, Wednesday, March 6, 7 p.m., in…

January 28, 2019

Black History Month Lecture Series is set

The Black History Month Lecture Series at the University of Virginia’s College at Wise is so full it actually spills over into…

January 28, 2019

Chancellor gets up close ADA experience

Chancellor Donna P. Henry paused as she readied to leave the Lila Vicars Smith House on her way to the office on…

January 22, 2019

Appalachian College of Pharmacy, UVA-Wise sign dual degree agreement

Appalachian College of Pharmacy, UVA-Wise Sign Dual Degree Agreement Leaders of two of the region’s colleges signed a dual degree agreement on…

January 17, 2019

Earl Gilmore film project draws crowd

More than 70 people from the region gathered in the Slemp Student Center Wednesday, Jan. 16, to view clips from an upcoming…

January 15, 2019

Fall 2018 Dean’s List

The University of Virginia's College at Wise has announced its Fall 2018 Dean's List. The 344 students named to the Dean's List…