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The new residence hall will be the first built on campus in over a decade and will add 454 beds to VSU’s housing portfolio. The state-of-the-art facility will open in Spring 2026.
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Headlines & Announcements

Virginia State University Selected To Host 2025 Virginia Gubernatorial Debate
The debate will be held on September 16 at the VSU Multi-Purpose Center.

VSU Awarded SCHEV Grant To Boost Artificial Intelligence In Higher Ed
The University will help lead AI education and workforce development initiatives in Virginia’s higher education system.
Virginia State University Welcomes New Member To Board Of Visitors
Governor Glenn Youngkin has appointed Morenike Miles to the VSU Board of Visitors.
Virginia State University Viral Commencement Fans Raise $12,000 For Tuition Assistance
How a fun commencement celebration transformed into a successful fundraiser to help VSU students.
Virginia State University Remembers The Life And Legacy Of Dr. Jona McKee
Dr. McKee was a two-time VSU graduate, former Professor of Military Science, and devoted Trojan for more than six decades.
Events
VSU Giving Tuesday
On Tuesday, July 8, join VSU for a special Giving Tuesday dedicated to supporting our students. A gift of any size helps create opportunities and drive student success. Your contribution makes a GREATER difference.
2025 Football Schedule
The 2025 VSU Football schedule is here! Check out this season’s matchups and start making plans to cheer on the Trojans. Come out and support our student-athletes all season long!
2025 Fall College Collective Career Expo
Mark your calendar. The VSU College Collective Career Expo is set for September 23 at the Multi-Purpose Center. Don’t miss this chance to explore career paths, connect with employers, and take the next step toward your professional and educational goals. Employer and student registration is now open. This free event is open to the public.
Aerial Tour Video
While we hope you’ll take the time to visit our HBCU college campus in person, our aerial tour is the next best thing.
