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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. Continue reading
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. Continue reading
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. Continue reading
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. Continue reading
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. Continue reading
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. Continue reading
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. Continue reading
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. Continue reading
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. Continue reading
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. Continue reading
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. Continue reading
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. Continue reading
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. Continue reading
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. Continue reading
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. Continue reading
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. Continue reading
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. Continue reading
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. Continue reading
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. Continue reading
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. Continue reading
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. Continue reading
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. Continue reading
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. Continue reading
