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With 34 majors, 43 minors, and 7 pre-professional study tracks, discover a hands-on academic environment that will prepare you for a career in almost any field.
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If you have demonstrated financial need, UVA Wise offers competitive financial aid, including scholarships, grants, loans, and employment.
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You'll discover why UVA Wise has twice been honored as an Apple Distinguished School for its innovate2elevate program, which supplies full-time undergraduates with a cellular-connected iPad, Apple Pencil and Smart Keyboard.
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With a beautiful, modern campus, spanning 396 acres in the rolling mountains of Wise, Virginia, there’s plenty to explore on campus. Trust us: You’ll fit right in.
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Chancellor for a Day: From the Classroom to the Office at UVA Wise
For a day, the chancellor became the student, and the student became the chancellor, offering a rare and eye-opening role reversal that went far beyond a simple April 1st twist.
April 2, 2026
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From UVA Wise to the Finals: A Coach and His Calling
For Wes Slagle, a UVA Wise alum, his coaching success didn’t only start on the sidelines at Union High School, it started a few miles away, in the classrooms, gyms and relationships he built at UVA Wise.
March 24, 2026
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Making History Accessible: How a UVA Wise Alumnus Brings the Past to Life
For Andrew Hamilton, history is not meant to sit quietly behind a pane of glass. It is meant to be experienced.
March 5, 2026
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Cavapalooza
April 24, 2026
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7:00 PM
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End Time
10:00 PM
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Stressbusters
April 29, 2026
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10:00 AM
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End Time
2:00 PM
30
Apr
Cultural Credit
Senior Art Show Artists' Talk & Reception
April 30, 2026
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6:00 PM
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Center for Teaching Excellence
The UVA Wise Center for Teaching Excellence offers undergraduate-level courses for those seeking licensure and recertification.
Master of Education
Learn about the 30-credit hour, non-thesis degree program with concentrations in Curriculum & Instruction, Library Media and Special Education.
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