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According to a news release from the university, the Board of Trustees voted to rename the University in honor of the Batten ...
The change honors decades of philanthropy from Jane Batten and her family and comes as several campus expansions are underway ...
Virginia Wesleyan University is becoming Batten University in honor of Jane Batten and the Batten family. D.C. residents ...
Virginia Wesleyan University will change its name to Batten University in July 2026 to honor longtime university donor Jane Batten and her late husband, Frank Batten, co-founder of The Weather Channel ...
To honor Jane Batten and her family's contributions, Virginia Wesleyan University announced on Wednesday their plans to be ...
Virginia Wesleyan University will be renamed Batten University in 2026 in honor of the contributions of Jane Batten and her family, the university announced on Wednesday.
A Navy pilot assigned to Oceana Naval Air Station was rescued Wednesday morning after ejecting during a training flight off the coast of Virginia.
Pacific Northwest University opens the second dental school in the state and will focus on providing oral health care to the rural and underserved community in the area.
This year’s theme is “Wander into the Wonder of Dallas Center,” featuring a Wonderland Cake Contest, Mad Hatter Tea Party, ...
The storm is bringing dangerous conditions to parts of the coast on Wednesday, but will then turn away from the United States ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration said Thursday that it’s reviewing all the more than 55 million people with U.S. visas for potential deportable violations.
Coastal flooding and high winds as a result of Hurricane Erin traveling off the coast hit the Southside of Hampton Roads on Thursday, August 21, 2025.