Uzoma Nwobi and Travis Lott

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President Wilcox Announces New Provost and Associate Provosts

June 27, 2017 — Southern Virginia University President Reed N. Wilcox recently announced that Dr. Scott Dransfield will serve as provost, the chief academic officer of the university.

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SACSCOC Reaffirms Southern Virginia’s Accreditation for Next Decade

June 27, 2017 — The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) — the oldest, largest and most prestigious accreditor of colleges and universities in the southern United States — today reaffirmed Southern Virginia University’s regional accreditation for the next decade through 2027.

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Professor Publishes Insightful Biography on Robert E. Lee

June 22, 2017 — Southern Virginia University professor Dr. David Cox’s new book, “The Religious Life of Robert E. Lee,” recently hit the shelves.

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Southern Virginia Theatre Presents “The Music Man”

May 25, 2017 — The Southern Virginia University Theatre Program will present Meredith Wilson’s Tony-winning musical “The Music Man” on May 26–27 and Jun. 1–3 at 7:30pm in the Performing Arts Center.

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Southern Virginia Students Log Over 20,000 Hours of Service

May 24, 2017 — As visitors approach Southern Virginia University’s historic Main Hall, they read the words, “learn that life is service” inscribed on the guideposts lining the driveway.

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Super Bowl Champ Tackles D-III Football at Southern Virginia

May 24, 2017 — You might not expect to see a Division III football coach announce a pick at the NFL Draft; you might not expect him to have a Super Bowl ring, either.

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Students Present Papers and Win Awards at VMI Research Symposium

May 9, 2017 — For the second consecutive year, Southern Virginia University students made a clean sweep at the Annual Symposium of the Virginia Military Institute’s Center for Undergraduate Research, taking first, second and third place in the liberal arts category.

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Southern Virginia University Holds 2017 Commencement

May 2, 2017 — More than 1,000 alumni, students, faculty, staff, community members, graduates and their families gathered in front of historic Main Hall on Saturday for Southern Virginia University’s 149th Commencement exercises.