Out of State Chapters

  • VSUAA - Atlanta (GA) Chapter

    The VSUAA-Metro Atlanta, Georgia Chapter comprises of alumni who reside in and around the Metro Atlanta, Georgia area.

    The chapter meets every 3rd Saturday of the month, from September through June, at various chapter members' homes on a rotating basis. Meetings begin at 4 PM with fellowship immediately following.

    Fran Davis, President
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  • VSUAA - Baltimore (MD) Chapter

    The VSUAA - Baltimore, MD Chapter comprises of alumni who reside in and around the areas of Baltimore City and Baltimore County, Maryland.

    The chapter meets on the 3rd Saturday of the month from September through June at the Junior Achievement of Central Maryland, 10711 Red Run Blvd., Owings Mills, MD 21117.

    Chapter dues are $60 per year, including the Association’s national membership dues.

    Allyson Simpson, President
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  • VSUAA - Charlotte (NC) Chapter

    The VSUAA-Charlotte, NC Chapter comprises of alumni who reside in and around the Charlotte, NC, area.

    The chapter meets quarterly on a virtual basis.  The notice is posted on the chapter's Facebook page 10 days before the meeting date.  Chapter dues are $60.00 per year, including the Association's National Membership.

    Crystal Burns, President
    (803) 524-1872
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  • VSUAA - Columbia (MD) Chapter

    The VSUAA - Columbia, MD Chapter was chartered in 1983 and comprises of alumni residing in and around Howard County, Maryland.

    The chapter meets every 2nd Saturday of every other month beginning in September at the Howard County Center of African American Culture, 5434 Vantage Point Road, Columbia. MD 21044. Meetings begin at 10:00 AM.

    Chapter dues are $50.00 annually, including the Association's national membership dues.

    Brenda Conners, President
    (301) 437 - 0890
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  • VSUAA - Dallas-Fort Worth (TX) Chapter

    The VSUAA-Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas Chapter was chartered in 2016 for alumni who reside in and around the Dallas, Fort Worth, Texas area.

    Linda Moye, President
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  • VSUAA - Florida Alumni Chapter
    The chapter was chartered in 2019 as the VSUAA-Greater Daytona Beach/Jacksonville/Orlando Area Chapter.  In 2024, the VSUAA Board of Directors approved the chapter's request to be recharteerd and renamed the VSUAA-Florida Alumni Chapter to reflect the growing number of VSU alumni within the state.  

    Miriam Hughey-Guy, Vice-President
    (703) 408 - 8737
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  • VSUAA - Delaware Chapter

    The VSUAA-Delaware Chapter was chartered in 2019 and is comprised of alumni who reside within the State of Delaware, which currently includes the counties of New Castle, Kent, and Sussex.

    Gloria Rudolph, President
    (302) 376 - 0893

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  • VSUAA - Fayetteville (NC) Chapter

    The VSUAA-Fayetteville (NC) Chapter was chartered in 1997 and comprises of alumni who reside in and around the Fayetteville, North Carolina, area. The chapter meets quarterly, and meeting locations are announced when meetings are scheduled.

    Jenklin Toney, President
    (910) 624 - 0234
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  • VSUAA - Greater Triangle Area (NC) Chapter

    The VSUAA-Greater Triangle Area Alumni (North Carolina) Chapter was chartered in 2016 for alumni who reside in and around Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill, as well as the surrounding areas.

    Chapter dues are $60.00 annually, including the Association's national membership dues.

    Dennis Snead, President
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  • VSUAA – New England Chapter

    The VSUAA – New England Chapter comprises of alumni who reside in and around the state of Massachusetts.  


  • VSUAA – New York Chapter

    The VSUAA – Greater New York Chapter 

  • VSUAA – North Jersey Chapter

    The VSUAA – North Jersey Chapter comprises of alumni who reside in and around the Newark, Jersey City, Patterson, and Clifton, New Jersey areas.

  • VSUAA - Philadelphia (PA) Chapter

    The VSUAA-Philadelphia Chapter comprises of alumni who reside in and around the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

    Dr. Mildred F. Johnson, President
    (215) 224 - 4086
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  • VSUAA - Prince George's County (MD) Chapter

    The VSUAA-Prince George's County, MD Chapter was chartered in 2012 for alumni who reside in Prince George's County, Maryland.

    The chapter meets every 3rd Tuesday from September through June at the Bowie City Hall (Room 243), 15901 Excalibur Rd. Bowie, MD 20715. Meetings begin at 6:30 PM.  The chapter’s membership dues are $55 annually, including the Association’s national membership dues. Visit the chapter's website at www.vsuaapg.wix.com/pgmd.

    Vanecia Davis, President 
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  • VSUAA - Washington (DC) Chapter

    The VSUAA-Washington, DC Chapter comprises of alumni who reside in and around the Washington, DC Metropolitan area. This includes the District of Columbia and the Maryland counties of Prince George's and Montgomery. 

    Until further notice, the chapter meets virtually via Zoom every 2nd Wednesday from September through June. Meetings begin at 7 PM.  Please send an email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. to receive the Zoom meeting login information. Chapter dues are $60 per year, including the Association’s national membership dues.

    Please visit the Chapter's websites at www.vsuaadc.com and www.trojantags.com.

    Patrick Johnson, President
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VSU Women's LeadHERship Institute Announces National Conference For Women Leaders at HBCUs

VSU recently announced that its Women's LeadHERship Institute has curated a two-day national summit on Monday, June 24 and Tuesday, June 25 to refresh, applaud, and unite women leaders at Historically Black Colleges and Universities.

The conference's theme, "Women Leaders @ HBCUs Conference 2024 – Straightening Our Crowns to Cultivate Transformative Leaders: Unsung Heroines of HBCUs," will illuminate the transformative leadership and indomitable spirit of women trailblazers within HBCUs. Through collaboration, celebration, and candid dialogue, the goal is to inspire leaders of today and tomorrow to straighten their crowns and elevate the legacy of excellence and resilience inherent in the HBCU community.

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VSU Makes History As The First HBCU In The Country Selected To Host A General Election Presidential Debate

VSU has been chosen by the Commission on Presidential Debates to host a 2024 Presidential Debate.   

Virginia State University is proud to announce that it has been chosen by the Commission on Presidential Debates to host a 2024 Presidential Debate. This is a momentous occasion for VSU, as it is the first Historically Black College or University (HBCU) ever selected to host a General Election U.S. Presidential Debate. The debate, scheduled for October 1, 2024, is the second of three scheduled general election presidential debates.   

“We are honored and grateful to have been chosen as a host for a 2024 Presidential Debate,” said VSU President Dr. Makola M. Abdullah. “This is a historic moment for our university and for HBCUs nationwide. Our university mantra is “Greater Happens Here,” and we look forward to welcoming the candidates, the Commission on Presidential Debates, and the entire nation to the GREATER at VSU.” 

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VSU Alum, General (Ret) Dennis L. Via Appointed To The VSU Board of Visitors

Virginia State University Alum and retired Army General Dennis L. Via has been appointed to the VSU Board of Visitors. Governor Glenn Youngkin made the announcement on Friday, November 10.  Via is a native of Martinsville, VA. He attended Virginia State University in Petersburg, VA, where he graduated in May 1980 as a Distinguished Military Graduate and was commissioned as a Second Lieutenant in the U.S. Army Signal Corps.

He retired from the U.S. Army as a 4-Star General and is currently an executive vice president with Booz Allen Hamilton in McLean, Virginia. In this role, he leads firmwide corporate engagement in the Office of the CEO.

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Alumni Weekend 2024

VSU Alumni Weekend 2024 is scheduled for May 9 through 11, 2024 on the campus of VSU.  The VSU classes ending in 4 and 9 will be in reunion.  The Golden Class of 1974 will be celebrating their 50th year as a VSU graduate. 

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Become A VSU Class Coordinator

The VSU Class Coordinator Program comprises a loyal group of alumni representing their individual class years. Class Coordinators are considered University ambassadors who help build a strong connection between classmates and the University.
Class Coordinators are some of the most valuable volunteers for the University. Job requirements are simple: a minimal time commitment and the interest to keep in touch with VSU classmates and friends. Being a class coordinator is a great way to remain involved after graduation, and you can be as active as your schedule allows.
Class Coordinators work with the VSU Alumni Office to:
  • Communicate regularly with classmates via letters, calls, emails, or social networking Websites.
  • Keep classmates up-to-date on VSU events and news.
  • Encourage and increase participation in alumni activities such as regional events and reunions.
  • Brainstorm additional ways to keep your class connected.
  • Serve as a reunion planning committee member in your special reunion years.
  • Promote class giving and participation 
  • Provide the University of Institutional Advancement with updated contact information for classmates
If you want to become a class coordinator, please get in touch with the VSU Alumni Relations Office at (804) 524- 5045 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
(If you don't see your class year represented, please consider becoming a coordinator)