Transylvania celebrates 241 years on May 4 Charter Day
On this day, 241 years ago, the Virginia State Legislature chartered the first institution of higher learning west of the Allegheny Mountains — what is today known as Transylvania University.
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Transylvania, Wild Health partner for on-site COVID vaccination clinic May 3
The clinic is for people ages 16 and older and is open to Transylvania students, faculty, staff, family members, alumni and the local community.
Transylvania juniors awarded Shearer scholarship for campus leadership, academic excellence
Transylvania juniors Hannah Isa and Karisma Keeton have been awarded this year’s Charles and Susan Shearer Scholarship for outstanding academic performance, impressive leadership qualities, significant campus contributions and tremendous strength of character.
Transylvania students win prestigious Fulbright awards to teach abroad
Two Transylvania University seniors have won extremely competitive Fulbright grants to serve as English teaching assistants abroad.
Transylvania senior, disability advocate seeks equity for all
Seeking equity for all, a Transylvania senior and disability advocate taps into a committed community, teaching as he learns.