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9 to 5 The Musical on Stage at UVA Wise

The Theater Division stages a hilarious story of friendship and revenge during the Rolodex era in their production of Dolly Parton’s “9 to 5 The Musical,” set to open Thursday, November 21st.
November 18, 2024
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UVA Wise Receives Largest Single Gift from The Bill Gatton Foundation

UVA Wise announced today a historic investment in its students, programs and facilities. The Bill Gatton Foundation gifted the College $11.2 million to establish funds to support multiple key initiatives at UVA Wise.
November 4, 2024
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Quillens Receive UVA Wise Gift of Distinction Honors

In the spring of this year, Mike and Debbie Quillen made a $1 million gift to the College. In recognition of their gift, The Quillen Court at the David J. Prior Convocation Center was named. The Quillen’s’ generosity funded many student needs at UVA Wise.
November 4, 2024

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Drive That Empowers Others: UVA Wise Honors Stills as Benefactors of Year

November 3, 2024

Extraordinary Service: R. Winston Ely Named UVA Wise Volunteer of the Year

November 3, 2024

A Day in STEM-H Held at UVA Wise

November 1, 2024

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A Day in STEM-H Held at UVA Wise

Workshops were conducted by volunteers from state-wide agencies as well as the faculty, staff and students from UVA Wise.
November 1, 2024
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UVA Wise Named an Apple Distinguished School for Second Term in a Row

Through a campus-wide effort to push the digital learning envelope further, the College has developed a culture of innovation, which has resulted in UVA Wise being named an Apple Distinguished School (2024-2027) for a second consecutive term.
October 25, 2024
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UVA Wise’s Within Reach Program Gives New Opportunity to Students Whose Families Earn $80,000 or Less

UVA Wise announced this week that it will now serve families who earn $80,000 or less through the Within Reach program, which provides tuition and fees for Virginia students.
September 12, 2024

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Drive That Empowers Others: UVA Wise Honors Stills as Benefactors of Year

The Stills have given $6.5 million in gifts to UVA Wise, and for that generosity they are being celebrated as the 2024 UVA Wise Benefactors of the Year.
November 3, 2024
Winston Ely poses at the 2024 Benefactors Celebration.
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Extraordinary Service: R. Winston Ely Named UVA Wise Volunteer of the Year

R. Winston Ely has been a part of the UVA Wise community as a student, alumnus and employee. He’s been a key part of the College’s growth and expansion, and now he’s being honored as Volunteer of the Year.
November 3, 2024
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Japanese Business Development Training CEO Visits UVA Wise, Signs Agreement with Napoleon Hill Foundation

President of Achievement Satoshi Aoki and several other company leaders traveled to UVA Wise to learn more about the Napoleon Hill Foundation and sign an agreement to help publish the foundation’s inspirational books in Japan.
August 9, 2024