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Virginia State University is excited to announce that it will offer three new academic programs starting in Fall 2024, including a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, a Master of Science in Data Analytics, and a Master of Business Administration.

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Headlines & Announcements

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Virginia State University Achieves History-Making Accreditation For Master Of Social Work Program

VSU is the first HBCU in the nation to offer a CSWE-accredited Master of Social Work program specializing in trauma-informed care.

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Virginia State University Earns 2024-2025 Military Friendly School Designation

Virginia State University Earns 2024-2025 Military Friendly School Designation

The recognition is a testament to the University's commitment to supporting military-affiliated students and their families.

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VSU Remembers Former President Jimmy Carter

A tribute to the late 39th president, whose unwavering support for HBCUs left a lasting legacy.

A Building On The Campus Of Virginia State University Has Been Designated As A National Historic Landmark

Azurest South has earned the nation's highest federal recognition for historical, architectural, and archeological significance.

Virginia State University Achieved 7th-Highest HBCU Endowment In 2023

VSU has surpassed $100 million in endowment funds and exceeds national averages for financial support per student.

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Events

MLK Day of Service

In honor of Martin Luther King Jr.'s National Day of Service on Monday, January 20, 2025, VSU encourages everyone to make a difference in their community by volunteering.

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"The Dream Fulfilled" Spring 2025 Internship & Career Expo

"The Dream Fulfilled" Spring 2025 Internship & Career Expo will be held on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm at the VSU Multi-Purpose Center. Join us for this fantastic opportunity to connect with top employers and discover your dream internship or career path.

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VSU Founder's Day

Save the date for VSU Founder's Day observance on Thursday, March 20, 2025.

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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.

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