President's Message
The Northern Virginia Chapter of the Virginia State University Alumni Association Incorporated (NOVA) welcomes you to its official web page. One of the many purposes of our Chapter is to fund educational scholarships for high school students matriculating to VSU and to assist current students from the Northern Virginia Area. We also strive to support our beloved VSU in its many programs, goals and objectives.
We encourage a spirit of loyalty, love, and pride in our Alma Mater and among our alumni.
We are an award winning chapter! The NOVA Chapter has more than 7 National Alumnus of the Year honors and many other awards such as Chapter of the Year, Orange and Blue Trojan of the Year and Young Trojan of the Year.
Please enjoy our website. You will find interesting events and happenings! Come join the largest chapter in the history of VSUAA as we grow and expand in Northern Virginia.
ABOUT THE CHAPTER
OUR MISSION:
The mission of the NOVA Chapter is to act as a direct support unit of Virginia State University. We provide a forum for Alumni and the community to plan and implement procedures to enhance and insure the continual existence of Virginia State University. We are a viable charitable and educational organization within the meaning of Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and will be compliant in the corresponding provisions of any future United States Revenue Law.
Our Purpose:
The VSUAA Northern Virginia Alumni Chapter exists exclusively to support educational and charitable goals. More specifically, the purpose of the Chapter is to fund educational scholarships, grants and other types of financial aid to students matriculating to VSU and to students currently enrolled. In addition, we assist community groups and individuals in educational, civic improvement and charitable activities.
Furthermore, we take pride in recruiting students to attend VSU and we assist in providing financial support to VSU in support of its goals and objectives.
We strive to encourage and maintain a friendly, working relationship among graduates, former students, faculty, and non-faculty personnel. We encourage a spirit of loyalty, love, and pride for our Alma Mater.
SCHOLARSHIP
The Northern Virginia Chapter offers scholarships and grants to deserving high school and current VSU students. We are able to offer these scholarships and grants through our fundraising efforts and charitable donations from amazing alumni and community leaders. On average we give between $15,000 to $20,000 a year to the University through scholarships and our chapter endowment.
Would you like to impact a student by giving a charitable donation to our scholarship fund? If so, please do so through our secure portal (link to GIVE tab) or reach out to us directly at vsuaa.nova@gmail.com.
