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May 24, 2017

Carter receives Sandridge Outstanding Contribution award

John Carter, construction administration manager at UVa-Wise, has received the Leonard W. Sandridge Outstanding Contribution Award this year. The Sandridge Awards are the highest honor the University bestows upon employees. They include five employees from the Academic Division, five from the Medical Center and one from the College at Wise. Carter has been the manager…

May 16, 2017

305 UVa-Wise students named to spring 2017 Dean’s List

The University of Virginia’s College at Wise has announced its spring 2017 Dean’s List. The 305 students named to the Dean’s List…

May 11, 2017

SWVA Economic Forum draws crowd to UVa-Wise

Economic developers, educators, business owners and others gathered on May 10 at The University of Virginia’s College at Wise to look at…

May 8, 2017

UVa-Wise softball seniors get special Commencement

The University of Virginia’s College at Wise held a special Commencement ceremony on Monday, May 8, for three Cavalier softball players who…

May 6, 2017

Class of 2017 receive degrees and best wishes

Commencement 2017 was special for Donna P. Henry, Chancellor of The University of Virginia’s College at Wise. When Henry became chancellor in…

May 6, 2017

Kilgore pairs advice and golden oldies at UVa-Wise Commencement

Delegate Terry Kilgore offered advice to the 270 graduates of The University of Virginia’s College at Wise, and peppered his guidance with…

May 1, 2017

UVa-Wise first Chancellor Joseph C. Smiddy has passed away

Joseph C. “Papa Joe” Smiddy, the first chancellor of The University of Virginia’s College at Wise, passed away on Monday, May 1,…

April 28, 2017

Samerdyke researches Chaucer’s portrayals of romance

Ethan Samerdyke, a member of the UVa-Wise Class of 2017, has quietly spent his time on campus soaking up all the knowledge…

April 27, 2017

Sutherland researched Intelligent Tutoring Systems

Katelyn Sutherland, a member of the UVa-Wise Class of 2017, wondered how difficult it would be to develop an intelligent tutoring system…

April 24, 2017

Gardner blends programming and plot for a killer capstone project

Kody Gardner, a member of the UVa-Wise Class of 2017,  participated in several end of year murder mysteries that Professor John Mark…

April 21, 2017

UVa-Wise student debunks moonshiner stereotype

Julia Maggard grew tired of watching television shows and movies that portrayed moonshiners as wealthy, violent lawbreakers or backwoods hillbillies with no…

April 18, 2017

Delegate Kilgore is UVa-Wise Commencement 2017 speaker

Delegate Terry Kilgore has been selected as the 2017 Commencement speaker at The University of Virginia's College at Wise. Commencement is set…

April 17, 2017

UVa-Wise students receive Tipton scholarship

UVa-Wise students Jonathan McQueen and Hannah Barker are this year’s recipients of the David Tipton Memorial Scholarship. The scholarship was established in…