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UVA Wise announces fall 2020 Dean’s List

The fall 2020 Dean’s List includes 364 students, who have earned a grade point average of 3.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale.
December 11, 2020
Chancellor Henry and ASL Leadership Sign a 3-plus-3 agreement.
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UVA Wise, Appalachian School of Law sign 3-plus-3 program

UVA Wise and Appalachian School of Law are pleased to announce that they have recently entered into a collaborative initiative, known as a 3-plus-3 program.
November 19, 2020
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Family, friends establish Rachael Erinn White-Hollo Memorial Scholarship at UVA Wise

Family and friends of the late Rachael Erinn White-Hollo have established a scholarship in her memory at the University of Virginia’s College at Wise.
November 12, 2020
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UVA Wise students have three new tools to prepare for careers

The Office of Career Discovery and Planning at UVA Wise has partnered with the UVA Career Center to give students access to several of UVA’s career development platforms.
November 10, 2020
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Election Taskforce reports success

Leaders of the UVA Wise Election Taskforce worked from early spring to prepare the College for the 2020 election by ensuring policies were in place to protect free speech, to encourage campus participation in the election, and to boost civic engagement.
November 9, 2020
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Jack Tales opening on Nov. 14 in UVA Wise Gilliam Center for the Arts Courtyard

The UVA Wise Theater Department’s current production, Jack Tales, opens on Nov. 14 in the Gilliam Center for the Arts Courtyard.
November 3, 2020

UVA Wise, Shell awarded CHRS grant

Mike Shell, associate professor of biology at the University of Virginia’s College at Wise, has been awarded a grant from the Commonwealth Health Research Board.
October 30, 2020
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Proulex, Meade have study published

Seniors M. Jerryd Meade and Grayson Proulex have had a study published in the Journal of Phycology.
October 28, 2020
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McCray participates in SCHEV panel discussion

October 27, 2020
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Constitutional Day Jeopardy Event

Since this year the College has been faced with challenges related to COVID-19, Brian McKnight and Heather Evans hosted UVA Wise’s first Constitution Day Jeopardy Event last month on Zoom.
October 21, 2020
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Twinleaf Society named UVA Wise’s 2020 Volunteer of the Year

The Twinleaf Society is the 2020 Volunteer of the Year for the extraordinary service the society’s retired faculty and staff have given the University of Virginia’s College at Wise over the years.
October 7, 2020
Chancellor Henry with Benefactor of the Year Honorees

Williams family is 2020 Benefactor of the Year

The University of Virginia’s College at Wise honored Dr. Allan T. Williams, Ann Marie Fischer Williams, and Zachary A. Williams as the 2020 Benefactor of the Year for establishing a generous scholarship to help students in need.
October 7, 2020