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HBCU Nationally
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Virginia State University has been selected to host a 2024 Presidential Debate. VSU is the first Historically Black College or University (HBCU) ever selected to host a General Election U.S. Presidential Debate.
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VSU Ranks Among Top HBCUs Nationwide
Washington Monthly Magazine ranks VSU as the top HBCU in Virginia and in the top 12% of all Bang-for-your-Buck institutions in the southeast region of the United States.
VSU Named A Prestigious Fulbright HBCU Institutional Leader
Virginia State University is pleased to announce that it has been named a Fulbright HBCU Institutional Leader for 2023, a designation the university has received for the second consecutive year. This esteemed honor is a testament to VSU's unwavering support for global education and diversity during the 2022-23 academic year.
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Headlines & Announcements
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.
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.
Events
VSU Summer STEM Institute
The VSU Summer STEM Institute will be held on campus from June 17 - July 12. This non-residential program allows students in grades 9th through 12th to get hands-on experiential learning in STEM-related areas. High school students interested in attending are encouraged to view the flyer below to learn more.
VSU Fall College Collective Expo
The University will host its Fall College Collective Expo on October 30, 2024, at the VSU Multipurpose Center. Student and employee registration starts June 1, 2024. More information will soon be available on the Career Services webpage.
Women Leaders At HBCUs Conference 2024
The VSU Women’s LeadHERship Institute has curated a two-day national summit to illuminate the transformative leadership and indomitable spirit of women trailblazers within HBCUs. The conference will be held on Monday, June 24, and Tuesday, June 25, at the VSU Multi-Purpose Center.
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.