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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 ...
Virginia Wesleyan University will officially be renamed Batten University in 2026, according to an announcement from the ...
The change honors decades of philanthropy from Jane Batten and her family and comes as several campus expansions are underway ...
The university will be renamed after Jane Batten, the widow of Frank Batten, the billionaire former chair of Landmark Communications. The family has donated millions to the university.
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.
The institution has undergone tremendous growth since its founding in 1961, and that's thanks to Jane P. Batten and her ...
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 ...