
Virginia State University offers new agriculture studies scholarships
Virginia State University has announced a new scholarship program specifically for students who major in food and agricultural sciences.

Virginia State University has announced a new scholarship program specifically for students who major in food and agricultural sciences.

Congressman A. Donald McEachin (VA-04) announced four grant awards from the Department of Transportation to Virginia State University totaling $29,500 to fund graduate students in transportation-related disciplines.

Congressman A. Donald McEachin (VA-04) announced a National Science Foundation grant of $1,373,217 to Virginia State University for programs for increased student success in introductory biology.

Youth ages 11-13 are invited to participate in a 4-H summer leadership program at Virginia State University July 15-18.

Virginia State University Cooperative Extension Small Farm Outreach Program is offering training for socially disadvantaged and veteran beginning farmers and ranchers in 53 Virginia counties.

A first-of-its-kind public event on industrial hemp will be offered Aug. 17 at Virginia State University’s Randolph Farm.

Virginia State University’s Small Farm Outreach Program is set to host a series of demonstrations, workshops and tours throughout the summer and fall.

Gov. McAuliffe and Secretary of Education Anne Holton released statements in response to Keith Miller’s decision to step down from Virginia State.

The library at the University of Mosul was once among the finest in Western Asia, housing more than a million books, maps, and rare historical materials.

Virginia Athletics had six student-athletes recognized on the 2019-20 Virginia Sports Information Directors (VaSID) Academic All-State Team.
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