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Commencement
Celebrating the Class of 2024
Join us for Commencement on Saturday, May 11 as we celebrate this important milestone for the Class of 2024 and welcome them as our newest UVA Wise alumni!
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Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin to Deliver Keynote Address at UVA Wise Ninth Annual Economic Forum in May

On Thursday, May 23, Youngkin will make his remarks during the morning session at the forum, the theme of which is “A Region on the Move.” The conference will be a hybrid event that participants can attend online or in person.
May 9, 2024
Record number of applications 6380
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UVA Wise Sets Admissions Application Records Again This Year

The University of Virginia’s College at Wise received nearly 6,400 applications for fall 2024 admission. That’s almost double last year’s number which set a record for the past two decades.
May 8, 2024
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New Hospitality and Tourism Management Major to Bring Students a Wealth of Experience

UVA Wise students scanned hotel guestroom baseboards, lampshades and bedding during a first-of-its kind hospitality experiential learning project.
May 2, 2024
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May

Exams End

May 10, 2024
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May

Commencement

May 11, 2024
10:00 AM
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May

Center for Teaching Excellence Summer I Courses Begin

May 13, 2024
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