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VSU Expands Mental Health Efforts With Upcoming Awareness Fair
The University is preparing for National Mental Health Awareness Month by promoting mental health resources available to the VSU and broader community.
Dr. Derrick Scott To Step Down As Dean At Virginia State University
Scott, a VSU alum, has been appointed Provost at Fort Valley State University.
Board of Visitors Meetings April 24-25, 2025
The Virginia State University (VSU) Board of Visitors will meet Thursday-Friday, April 24-25, 2025, in the Gateway Dining & Events Center located on the campus at 2804 Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd.
Virginia State University Partners With College Pads To Deliver New Off-Campus Housing Marketplace
This partnership will enhance the off-campus living experience, equipping students with the tools to find and secure housing.
Virginia State University Faculty Member Awarded Prestigious ACLS Research Grant
Dr. Samuel Rowley has received funding for his project examining the impact of HBCU wind bands.
Virginia State University Students Excel At National Engineering Convention
The VSU NSBE Chapter earned multiple prestigious awards and secured transformative professional advancement opportunities.
Virginia State University Students To Compete In Premier HBCU Academic National Championship
Four VSU students will test their knowledge and compete for financial prizes at this year's Honda Campus All-Star Challenge.
Board of Visitors Meetings Thursday, March 20, 2024
The Virginia State University (VSU) Board of Visitors will meet on Thursday, March 20, 2025, in the Gateway Dining & Events Center at 2804 Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd., on the Campus of Virginia State University.
Virginia State University Names Alumna Tiffani-Dawn Sykes As The New Associate Vice President For Intercollegiate Athletics
A VSU graduate and proven leader, Sykes brings more than two decades of expertise to her new role leading the athletics department.
VSU Coach Nadine Domond Named CIAA Women's Basketball Coach Of The Year
Coach Domond and four VSU student-athletes earned accolades for their success during the 2024-2025 regular season.
Virginia State University Students Win First Place In National Engineering Competition
The VSU team developed an innovative AI-powered solution that helps small-scale farmers analyze soil conditions and maximize crop yields.
Inclement Weather Schedule For Wednesday, February 19
An important message regarding the University's operating schedule on Wednesday, February 19.
Virginia State University Achieves Prestigious Carnegie R2 Research Designation
VSU joins the elite company of 139 institutions and fewer than 15 HBCUs to qualify for R2 status.
Virginia State University Selected To Host 2025 Virginia Gubernatorial Debate
Following its historic selection to host a presidential debate in 2024, the University will now host the prestigious Virginia Gubernatorial Debate.
VSU Honors College Director Selected For Prestigious HBCU Fulbright Program
Dr. Lisa Hopson will spend two weeks in France and Senegal, collaborating with global educators and gaining international insights.
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.
VSU Public Health Institute Awarded $500,000 Grant To Combat Opioid Crisis
The funding will support a collaborative initiative to reduce opioid use through education, interventions, and student engagement.
VSU Accounting Students To Offer Free Tax Service To Local Residents
The University’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program combines hands-on learning for students with meaningful community outreach.
VSU Becomes First Virginia HBCU To Receive Substance Use Prevention Recognition
The University continues to set the standard for supporting student health and well-being.
Board of Visitors Meetings February 6-7, 2025
The Board will hold a public comment period on the proposed increase in tuition and fees during the Board’s Facilities and Finance Committee meeting on Thursday, February 6, 2025 at 11:00 a.m.
VSU Awarded Lockheed Martin Grant To Strengthen Stem Opportunities For Underrepresented Students
The grant will support the University’s efforts to expand pre-college preparation and undergraduate research programs for STEM students.
President Abdullah Welcomes Students For Spring 2025 Semester
The campus is abuzz with excitement and opportunity after the return of students.
Board Of Visitors Meeting Notice Public Comment Period Re: Proposed Mandatory Fee Increase
The Virginia State University Board of Visitors will hold a public comment period on the proposed increase in tuition and fees on Thursday, February 6, 2025 at 11:00 a.m.
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.
