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Aug 21, 2025·StrategicPlan
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Virginia Wesleyan University State of the University 2015-2025
This document provides a 2025 recap of the 'State of the University' for Virginia Wesleyan University. It highlights the achievements of a 10-year strategic plan initiated in 2015, which fostered institutional transformation. The university is evolving into an international institution focused on social justice, environmental stewardship, and the arts and sciences. It also announces the future transition to Baton University, with a vision to be a beacon for social and environmental justice, graduating principled problem solvers.
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Virginia Wesleyan University Climate Action Plan 2040
Virginia Wesleyan University's Climate Action Plan focuses on achieving carbon neutrality by 2040 through reducing greenhouse gas emissions, increasing renewable energy sources, and implementing carbon offsets. Key strategies include improving energy efficiency in campus facilities, transitioning to renewable energy, promoting sustainable practices in residence life and dining services, and enhancing community resilience through education and partnerships. The plan also emphasizes integrating sustainability into the curriculum, supporting related research, and engaging in community outreach to promote carbon neutrality.
Jan 1, 2020·StrategicPlan
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Virginia Wesleyan University Strategic Plan 2020-2030
The 2020-2030 academic strategic plan, "Forging our Future: Building on Strength," emphasizes academic excellence grounded in the liberal arts, an inclusive and caring community, personal integrity, a sense of purpose, and social responsibility rooted in Methodist heritage. The plan aims to inspire students to build meaningful lives through engagement in Coastal Virginia's dynamic metropolitan region, the nation, and the world.
Jan 1, 2020·StrategicPlan
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Batten University Strategic Plan 2020-2030
The strategic plan, titled "Forging Our Future: Building on Strength 2020-2030," is Batten University's academic strategic plan, which is interactive with the University's Facilities Master Plan. It outlines the university's vision to become Coastal Virginia’s premier institution for liberal arts and sciences. The plan is guided by core values emphasizing academic excellence, an inclusive and caring community, personal integrity and sense of purpose, and social responsibility. Its mission is to inspire students to build meaningful lives through scholarship, service, lifelong learning, and environmental stewardship.
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