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Our approach to learning involves a holistic experience dedicated to academic excellence and student success and engagement.
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From our founding in 1882 to recently being named one of the top HBCUs in America, VSU has an illustrious history.
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Virginia State University fosters sustained excellence as a preeminent public land-grant university, providing access to higher education and a holistic, transformative learning experience to produce world-class leaders and scholars.
Announcements
Fly-Walk-Run-Crawl
VSU and Chesterfield County Celebrate the Life and Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King. Learn More
VSU Received the Largest Single Donor Gift
VSU has received the largest single donor gift in the 138-year history of the University. Author and Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott has gifted VSU $30 Million. Learn More
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News and Headlines
2021 Spring Forward: The VSU Reopening Plan
Learn more about VSU's 2021 Spring Forward Reopening Plan
VSU Board of Visitors Announcement Nov. 20, 2020
In accordance with the Code of Virginia, the Board of Visitors will hold committee meetings by electronic communication on Thursday, November 19, 2020.
Events
Fall 2020 Virtual Commencement Ceremony
On Saturday, December 12, another round of dedicated Trojans will graduate from VSU during a virtual commencement ceremony that will begin at 10:00 am. Review our Commencement Guide for additional details.
View Graduation DetailsAerial 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.
