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Former White House Chief of Staff to Receive Byrd Award

October 3, 2016

Former White House Chief of Staff James A. Baker III will receive the Harry F. Byrd Jr. ’35 Public Service Award Nov. 2 at 11 a.m. in Cameron Hall. Baker, 86, carries the distinction of having served in the administrations of three U.S. presidents.

A cadet holds a cell phone displaying the Reach Out app.

App Dispenses Important Information

October 3, 2016

The Reach Out app is meant to assist victims of sexual misconduct by enabling them to access help from their phones.

A large crowd cheers on the Keydets during a home football game.

Toward a Safer Game Day

September 30, 2016

VMI's Emergency Operations Center is ready to swing into action if needed at each home football game.

Maj. Amy Givler assists two cadets with a Wikisticks activity.

Math Major Numbers Up

September 28, 2016

The numbers don't lie. Over the past 10 years, the Department of Applied Mathematics has seen a surge in cadet interest.

The VMI men's soccer team practices at North Post.

‘It’s a Matter of When’

September 27, 2016

Men's soccer coach sees hard work, improvement every day.

Cadets walk across the VMI Parade Ground at daybreak.

VMI Alumni Top Earners

September 25, 2016

Virginia Military Institute graduates have the highest median earnings eight years after graduation among graduates of more than 30 of the state’s four-year colleges and universities.

Image of Nigerian army chief of staff talking with Gen. Peay in his office

Nigerian Army Officer to Speak

September 14, 2016

Lt. Gen. Ty Buratai will speak tonight in Gillis Theater in Marshall Hall beginning at 7:45.

Animated characters wearing red, white and blue hats.

Who’s That Marching Off to Boot Camp?

September 13, 2016

A summer research project by Andrew Kelly '17 explores the role of Walt Disney Studios in creating World War II propaganda.

Cadets walk from barracks to class at VMI.

VMI Ranks High in U.S. News

September 13, 2016

VMI ranked third in the "Great Schools, Great Price" category and fourth among public liberal arts colleges in rankings released today.

Cadets and faculty listen to Robert Kaplan

‘Reading History, Reading Geography’

September 7, 2016

Robert D. Kaplan surveyed the current geopolitical landscape, detailing the ways that geography and history help define the fate of nations, in today's academic convocation.