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Dr. Jeff Swift Announced as Director of Information Technology

Aug. 9, 2021 — Southern Virginia University recently announced Dr. Jeff Swift as its new Director of Information Technology.

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Fall 2021 Student Vaccine Policy

July 27, 2021 — As we approach the start of the Fall 2021 Semester and begin returning to more normal campus conditions, including in-classroom learning for most courses, please take a moment to review our Student Vaccine Policy.

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Dr. Samuel Hirt to Continue as Associate Provost

July 22, 2021 — Dr. Samuel Hirt, who has served as an associate provost in academics for the past three years during the leadership tenure of Dr. Jeremy John, will continue to serve as the associate provost for newly appointed Chief Academic Officer and Provost Dr. James Lambert.

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Southern Virginia University Announces Continuation of Student Health Insurance Plan

July 22, 2021 — Southern Virginia University is pleased to announce the continuation of a partnership with national healthcare provider UnitedHealthcare to offer a voluntary student health insurance plan for the 2021-22 academic year.

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Dr. James Lambert Named Chief Academic Officer

June 24, 2021 — President Reed N. Wilcox has named Dr. James Lambert as Southern Virginia University’s next Chief Academic Officer and Provost.

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Professor Crawford Curates Paris Exhibition, “Women Artists in the Arctic”

June 24, 2021 — After two and a half years of preparation, Professor Barbara Crawford’s latest exhibition, “Women Artists in the Arctic” opened this month in the Espace des Femmes Gallery in Paris, France.

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Spring 2021 President’s and Provost’s Lists

June 14, 2021 — Southern Virginia University recently announced its Spring 2021 President’s and Provost’s Lists.

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Southern Virginia University Announces New Honors Program for Fall 2021

June 11, 2021 — Southern Virginia University is pleased to announce the addition of an Honors Program to its curriculum beginning Fall 2021.

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Biology Teacher Licensure Track to be Introduced Fall 2021

May 20, 2021 — Southern Virginia University’s teacher licensure program recently announced its introduction of a new biology track beginning in Fall 2021.

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Southern Virginia University Safely Gathers On Campus for Unique Commencement Weekend

May 10, 2021 — Southern Virginia University hosted a one-of-a-kind Commencement weekend on May 7 and 8 to honor and celebrate the Class of 2021.

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Ann Christensen to Speak at Commencement Forum May 7

April 26, 2021 — Ann Christensen, president of Clayton Christensen Institute for Disruptive Innovation, will deliver the keynote address to Southern Virginia University graduates in a special commencement forum on Friday, May 7, 2021, at 11 a.m.

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Celebration Update for the Class of 2020

March 31, 2021 — It has now been just over a year since we had to break from in-person classes due to the onset of the global pandemic.