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.

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.

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.

“In the Grip of Grace”: Award-Winning Poet Reflects on the Impact of Her Time at UVA Wise

UVA Wise alumna Marianne Mersereau '84 reminiscences on her time at UVA Wise, releases full-length poetry book.

V-TOP and UVA Wise Partner to Host Internship Summit

This two-day event will provide information and resources for employers as well as students seeking employment.

UVA Wise Sees Enrollment Growth for Two Consecutive Years

The growth suggests that the College is succeeding against trends noted in statewide and national reports that have implied that small colleges are seeing declining enrollment.

Meet UVA Wise SGA President William Rudeseal

Get to know William Rudeseal, UVA Wise’s 2024-25 Student Government Association (SGA) President.

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.

UVA Wise to Serve as Virginia Lead for Grant to Build GIS Capacity

UVA Wise will serve as the Virginia state lead in an Appalachian Regional Commission grant that focuses on enhancing the use of Geographic Information System and geospatial technologies in land record management to foster economic development.

UVA Wise Class of 2028 Enters Their Cavalier Era at Fall Convocation

UVA Wise welcomed the class of 2028, the most diverse class in the last decade.

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.

‘Take an Interest’: UVA Wise Alumna Serves in Region and Beyond

Aleta Childress '98 credits UVA Wise for making her into the professional she is today.