Advancement Team
Our goal is to strengthen the University and further its mission through charitable contributions. To coordinate gifts in kind, estate planning, or contributions of securities or annuities, please contact a helpful member of our development team.
Contact
540-261-8444
development@svu.edu
Mailing
Southern Virginia University
c/o: Office of Advancement
1 University Hill Drive
Buena Vista, VA 24416
Deidra K. Dryden
VP of Advancement & Development
Southern Virginia University
540-460-4191
emaildeidra.dryden@svu.edu
Jessi Whipple
Director of Alumni Association
Director of Advancement Operations
540-261-8444
emailjessi.whipple@svu.edu
Joanna Porter
Advancement Gift Coordinator
540-261-8444
emailjoanna.m.porter@svu.edu & emaildevelopment@svu.edu

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