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Virginia Wesleyan University Renamed Batten University After $150 Million in Donations

Virginia Wesleyan University Renamed Batten University After $150 Million in Donations

by admin | Aug 24, 2025 | Local News

Virginia Wesleyan University will officially become Batten University on July 1, honoring philanthropist Jane Batten, whose family has contributed as much as $150 million over the past 25 years. Batten, 88, long resisted renaming the school despite gifts that funded...

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