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èßäÊÓƵ University Magazine: Winter 2026 Special Edition
Read the latest issue online; Learn more about VWU’s Prison Education Program and more
University News | January 23, 2026
At èßäÊÓƵ University—soon to become Batten University—stories about campus life; academic, athletic, and institutional achievement; research; leadership; and community engagement are all featured in the latest edition of . The recent publication offers readers an inside look at what makes life at èßäÊÓƵmeaningful and remarkable—celebrating the people, ideas, and innovations that define our coastal liberal arts institution.
The winter 2026 edition includes special features about VWU’s newly established Prison Education Program and the integration of the Sentara College of Health Sciences with the èßäÊÓƵ community. An annual report section offers a financial report and operating statement of revenue and expenditures.
èßäÊÓƵMagazine serves as a showcase of university life and accomplishments—bringing together the pulse of student experiences, faculty research, alumni achievements, institutional milestones, and strategic growth. Each edition acts as a curated narrative of both everyday moments and transformational stories that resonate across the Marlin community. From campus updates and academic highlights to deep dives into signature programs, the magazine connects readers to the spirit of èßäÊÓƵthrough features that educate, inspire, and engage.
Readers are invited to explore the online, discover new perspectives, and stay connected to a university that champions scholarship, service, and lifelong learning. Whether you’re a current student, an alumnus, or ardent supporter, the magazine offers a compelling lens into the heart of Marlin life—and the transformative power of a èßäÊÓƵeducation.
Read the winter 2026 issue .