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Virginia State University Awarded $150,000 Grant To Preserve Time-Honored Alumni House
The funding will help maintain and preserve Azurest South, one of the University's most historic landmarks.
Virginia State University Welcomes Three New Members To Board Of Visitors
The new members were appointed by Governor Glenn Youngkin.
VSU Board Member Dennis L. Via Receives Prestigious Recognition
Via, a retired General working for Booz Allen, was named one of Savoy Magazine's 2024 Most Influential Executives in Corporate America.
Virginia State University Receives High Ranking As A Best Value University For International Students
The ranking is based on the University's commitment to offering high-quality and affordable education to students from different countries.
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.
VSU Partners With Micron Technology To Promote Diversity In Semiconductor Workforce
The partnership will address the underrepresentation of Blacks/African Americans in the industry and expose VSU students to new opportunities in STEM.
VSU Online Nursing Program Earns National Accreditation
The prestigious achievement is a first in program history and will last through 2028.
Virginia State University's Official Statement On The Presidential Debate
VSU will collaborate with the Commission on Presidential Debates amid uncertain participation from candidates.
Virginia State University To Award An Honorary Degree To The Campus Police Officer Severely Injured In The Line Of Duty
VSU Officer Bruce Foster will receive the degree at Saturday's Commencement.
VSU Names Dr. Tia Minnis As New Provost And Vice President For Academic Affairs
Dr. Minnis has more than 15 years of experience in higher education and has served as the University's interim provost since 2023.
Generations of Achievement: Two VSU Mothers To Graduate Alongside Their Children At Spring Commencement
Tanya McCoy, her son Kevin McCoy Jr., Dr. Arifah Goodwin, and her daughter Erickah Rogers share unique family bonds, academic triumphs, and now the same stage at graduation.
VSU Women's LeadHERship Institute Announces National Conference For Women Leaders At HBCUs
The institute aims to encourage and shape the next generation of women leaders at HBCUs.
Virginia State University Will Hold Two Spring Commencement Ceremonies
The ceremonies will feature esteemed speakers, former Virginia Governor L. Douglas Wilder and Congressman Robert C. "Bobby" Scott.
Board of Visitors Meetings April 25-26, 2024
The Virginia State University (VSU) Board of Visitors will meet Thursday-Friday, April 25-26, 2024, in the Gateway Dining & Events Center located on the campus at 2804 Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd.
VSU Approved To Offer Master Of Science In Data Analytics
The new degree allows VSU to address the underrepresentation of Blacks/African Americans in the data science community.
VSU To Become First Public HBCU In Virginia To Offer Masters Of Business Administration
The new degree allows VSU to address the underrepresentation of Blacks/African Americans in the business management and leadership profession.
Virginia State University Professor Selected for Fulbright-Hays Group Project Abroad Program in Tanzania
Dr. Anne-Marie Turnage will depart for the East African country this summer, exploring the innovative ways the area is responding to environmental changes.
VSU Selected As The First HBCU To Host Prestigious High School Robotics Championship
Top high-school robotics teams from Washington, DC, Maryland, and Virginia will compete at VSU for the opportunity to advance to the World Championship.
Board of Visitors Meetings March 22, 2024
The Virginia State University (VSU) Board of Visitors will meet at 9:00 a.m., Friday March 22, 2024, in the Gateway Dining & Events Center located on the campus at 2804 Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd.
Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan Proposes Bill To Name Petersburg Post Office After VSU's First President
The post office would be renamed the John Mercer Langston Post Office Building if passed.
VSU Women's LeadHERship Institute Announces Inaugural Conference to Empower Women Leaders
The Institute aims to honor Women's History Month by inspiring women to take control of their leadership.
VSU's Presidential Debate Series To Begin With Former White House Executive Headlining Black History Month Program
The speaker, Dr. Meldon Hollis, served in President Jimmy Carter's and Barack Obama's administrations as an advocate for HBCUs.
VSU To Offer Free Courses To Students and Employees To Gain Skills In High-Demand Fields
A Partnership with Coursera will offer marketable credentials to students and employees.
Virginia State University Receives $100,000 Commitment From Newport News Shipbuilding
The donation has established a program for VSU engineering students to receive scholarships and access to career advancement opportunities.
VSU Accounting Students To Provide Free Tax Assistance To Local Residents
The VSU Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program has combined experiential learning with community outreach.
VSU Announces Exciting Lineup of Events Honoring Black History Month
The University is celebrating the diverse heritage of African Americans through a series of engaging speakers and activities.
VSU Officials Meet With EPA Regional Administrator To Bolster Partnership And Educational Opportunities
The meeting focused on expanding student participation in EPA programs and increasing student exposure to environmental science career fields.
Board of Visitors SCHEV Meeting November 14-15
Members of the Virginia State University (VSU) Board of Visitors will attend the annual SCHEV Board Member Orientation on November 14-15, 2023.
Board of Visitors Meetings November 16th-17th, 2023
The Virginia State University (VSU) Board of Visitors will meet Thursday-Friday, November 16-17, 2023, in the Gateway Dining & Events Center located on the campus at 2804 Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd.
VSU To Launch New Undergraduate Degree In Mechanical Engineering
The new program will prepare students for one of the most sought-after engineering careers in the country.
USDA Deputy Secretary Visits VSU As The First Stop On College Tour
The visit underscored the USDA’s commitment to supporting cutting-edge research and providing career opportunities for VSU agriculture majors.
VSU Forms Partnership To Offer Additional Credentials For Students Seeking Jobs In High-Demand Fields
The partnership will benefit VSU students seeking careers in high-demand fields such as healthcare and information technology.
VSU Womens Basketball Ranked 11th In The Nation In Division II
The Lady Trojans hold their highest ranking in program history with an impressive 14-1 record.
VSU Education Majors Gain Valuable Experience By Tutoring Students In Grades K-12
The Partnership with EduTutorVA provides majors with valuable experience while earning field credit hours toward their degrees.
Board of Visitors Meetings February 8, 2024
The Virginia State University (VSU) Board of Visitors will meet Thursday, February 8, 2024, in the Gateway Dining & Events Center located on the campus at 2804 Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd.
