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In its first-ever semester, the Marlin Move-Out Project by diverted over 1 ton (2,000 lbs) of reusable items that may have otherwise gone to waste! Marlin Marketplace founder Lily Reslink '26 also received the Marlin Award for Sustainability Advocacy for this project at the 2026 Ryan Environmental Research Symposium. 🌊🌳💙
Yes, Commencement is over. No, we’re still not done posting about it. 🎓💙
June 12th. 🌊
05/31/2026
Looking to get ahead or catch up this summer? ☀️📚
Summer Session courses are a great way to stay on track, lighten your future course load, or explore a new subject, all at a discounted cost!
Session 1: May 26–June 23 (4 weeks)
Session 2: May 26–August 14 (12 weeks)
Session 3: July 6–August 14 (6 weeks)
Session A (Online/Graduate): May 18–July 3 (7 weeks)
Session B (Online/Graduate): July 6–August 21 (7 weeks)
Apply today and make the most of your summer! More information at https://www.vwu.edu/academics/summer-session-courses.php
05/29/2026
We're filled with Marlin pride today as the Marlins softball team finishes out another incredible season! The Marlins made it to the world series for the third year in a row, having punched their ticket with an astounding 50-0 undefeated record! We're excited to welcome our Marlins back home soon and celebrate all their incredible achievements. 💙
Photos by James Hill
05/29/2026
Forever Marlins, hallelujah 💙
05/28/2026
We’re over here cheering loud for our Marlins! 💙
05/27/2026
Episode 3 of our podcast is out! In this episode of Tradition Transformed, we explore how we are advancing student success through a comprehensive and evolving network of support services.
From The Learning Center and academic advising to tutoring and the newly established Center for Neurodiversity and Career Development, these initiatives are designed to meet the diverse needs of today’s learners.
As the University prepares to become Batten University on July 1, its student support model continues to adapt—ensuring both traditional and non-traditional students are equipped to thrive and graduate successfully.
Listen at the link in bio, or go to vwu.edu/podcast
05/25/2026
Today we honor and remember the brave individuals who gave their lives in service to our country 🇺🇸