Virginia State University Alumni Association

06/17/2026

🎓 Calling All Future Trojans! 🧡💙

Are you—or someone you know—heading to Virginia State University this fall?

The Charlotte Chapter of the Virginia State University Alumni Association is hosting our annual Trojan Send-Off to celebrate and support incoming freshmen before they begin their VSU journey.

Students will have the opportunity to:

✅ Meet local VSU alumni

✅ Connect with fellow incoming freshmen

✅ Receive helpful resources and encouragement

✅ Learn about the support network available to them both on campus and here in Charlotte

If you know an incoming VSU freshman from the Charlotte area, tag them below or send us a message so we can make sure they receive an invitation!

06/17/2026

06/17/2026

Tee off for a cause! ⛳️

Join the VSUAA Prince George's County Chapter for our Scholarship Golf Tournament on July 17th. 🎓
Help us make a difference in the lives of deserving students.

Purchase your golfer ticket and sponsor package now!
https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/the-orange-and-blue-golf-tournament

06/13/2026

On Friday, June 12th, members of the 2026-28 VSUAA Executive Board gathered to begin planning for the upcoming fiscal year. Makola Abdullah, Ph.D.stopped by to offer well wishes and updates.

06/11/2026

Trojans, join us in person or virtually. See you Saturday for a very important end of the fiscal year meeting.

06/10/2026

06/09/2026

06/08/2026

Governor Spanberger Announces Board Appointments

RICHMOND, VA — Governor Abigail Spanberger today announced the following higher education board appointments.

“I am proud to appoint this talented group of individuals to serve on our higher education boards,” said Governor Abigail Spanberger. “I have full confidence that their leadership will strengthen our world class institutions while upholding the values that make our Commonwealth’s colleges and universities the envy of the world. I look forward to their service as they advance opportunities for every student who walks onto our campuses.”

Virginia State University Board of Visitors

• *Victor Branch of Chesterfield, President Richmond Region, Bank of America
• Baron Braswell of Fredericksburg, Financial Services Advisor, Mass Mutual Insurance
• Bill Murray of Henrico, Senior Vice President of Corporate Affairs and Communications, Dominion Energy
• *Tom Cosgrove of Williamsburg, Manager of External Affairs, Newport News Shipbuilding
• Clarice Torian of Prince William, Retired, Prince William County Schools

*Denotes reappointment