Isch to serve as interim president as NCAA looks for Brand's successor Sep 23, 2009
He said he'll maintain a "special reliance" on the other three: Executive Vice President Bernard Franklin, a former Virginia Union University president who works closely with the NCAA's various governance boards; Greg Shaheen, a senior vice president who directs most of the association's media and marketing activities and runs the men's basketball tournament, and Wally Renfro, Brand's longtime senior advisor. Prior to coming to the NCAA, Isch was vice chancellor for finance and administration at... (USA Today -- Sports)
NCAA pres. Myles Brand dies after battle with cancer Sep 17, 2009
The others are Executive Vice President Bernard Franklin, a former Virginia Union University president who works closely with the NCAA's various governance boards, Senior Vice President and chief financial officer Jim Isch and Wally Renfro, Brand's longtime senior advisor. Speculation on a potential successor falls on Adams and includes a number of university presidents and chancellors: Graham Spanier of Penn State, Mary Sue Coleman of Michigan and Walt Harrison of Hartford, who has been... (USA Today -- Sports)
Lesser access for babies? Aug 8, 2009
Irvin Stein installs phone lines at Virginia Union University, which is expecting its largest freshman class in five years this fall. Universities call it summer melt. (Yahoo News -- Child Welfare)
Division II ADA Elects New Board of Directors Jul 21, 2009
The following directors of athletics make up the 2009-10 Board of Directors - Michael Bailey, Virginia Union University; Jack Bishop, Central Washington University; Susan Cassidy-Lyke, Molloy College; Mark Corino, Caldwell College; Earl Edwards, UC San Diego; Ryan Erwin, Dallas Baptist University; Gary Hall, Barton College; Jim Herlihy, University of Montevallo; Dexter Irvin, Dixie State College of Utah; Jim Jackson, Cameron University; Tamica Jones, Clark Atlanta University; Tom Kirinovic,... (Nacda.com)
UAPB INSTRUCTOR HAS PASSION FOR ART Jul 21, 2009
He served full-time at Virginia Union University six years before coming to UAPB.. I love it at UAPB, said Dahlan, now in his third year. (Pine Bluff Commercial, AR)
Metro Train Operator's Richmond Connection Jun 25, 2009
Family members said he attends Virginia Union University in Richmond. Update 1:14 p.m.. (WTVR.com, VA)
Virginia Union Gets Big Gift (1:50 p.m.) Jun 20, 2009
(AP) - Virginia Union University has received a $1. 3 million donation to create a scholarship and internship program. (WTVR.com, VA)
The Briley Brothers - Lone Survivor Speaks May 15, 2009
The mother, Bertha, worked most of her life at The Grill at Virginia Union University. "Mrs. Briley is one of the sweetest ladies you'd ever want to meet," said Richmond Mayor Dwight Jones. (WTVR.com, VA)
Local College Graduations This Weekend (1:35 p.m.) May 9, 2009
Virginia Union University is holding its commencement tomorrow at The Greater Richmond Convention Center. It begins at 10 a.m.. (WTVR.com, VA)
2 Students Stabbed at VUU Apr 28, 2009
Police say they were called to campus of Virginia Union University early this morning to help campus police with multiple fights. When they got there, they found two students had been stabbed - one in the back, the other in the neck. (WTVR.com, VA)
Lumpkin's Jail Site Getting National Attention Feb 28, 2009
Founded by the American Baptist Home Missionary Society and the National Theological Institute, the school grew into what is now Virginia Union University. Partners with the Richmond City Council Slave Trail Commission include the: Virginia Department of Historic Resources, Alliance to Conserve Old Richmond Neighborhoods (A.C.O.R.N.) and the Richmond Department of Economic Development. (WTVR.com, VA)
Charlotte tops Xavier Feb 20, 2009
The Falcons will face either Elizabeth City State University or Virginia Union University at 9 p.m.. NOTES. (News & Observer -- Sports)
