The University of Virginia’s College at
Wise will celebrate the life of Martin Luther King, Jr. with the 17th
Annual Remembrance ceremony on Monday, Jan. 21.
Fans of UVa-Wise basketball will see a little more “game”
during halftime of the Jan. 19 matchup between the Cavaliers and St. Catharine as
the Virginia Game Guy visits the David J. Prior Convocation Center.
December 7, 2012: University of Virginia President Teresa A. Sullivan announced today that Donna Price Henry will serve as the eighth chancellor of the College at Wise.
The 12 institutions that announced the formation of the Mountain East
Conference in August have officially applied for approval to begin competing as
the NCAA’s newest Division II conference in 2013-14.
The MEC’s formal application, signed by the presidents of all 12
institutions was hand-delivered to NCAA headquarters in Indianapolis on Friday
along with all supporting documentation.
The Estate of Carol Phipps Buchanan was honored as Benefactor of the Year and William J. Sturgill ’56 was named Volunteer
of the Year during the 2012 Benefactors Celebration, held recently in the David J.Prior Convocation Center.
The UVa-Wise Department of Visual and Performing Arts
Division of Music will present its Fall Choirs Concert, Tuesday, Dec. 11,
2012, in the Cantrell Banquet Hall.The
concert begins at 7:30 p.m. and is free and open to the public.
The Chamber Choir at UVa-Wise will present a program of Christmas
music on Sunday, Dec. 16, at 7:30 p.m. in the Chapel of All Faiths on the
UVa-Wise campus.The program is free and
open to the public.
The LEGO Robotics Team sponsored by The University of Virginia’s
College at Wise will appear on “With Good Reason,” a radio production of the Virginia
Foundation for the Humanities, this month.