Results for Virginia State University
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Five miles south lies the main campus of Virginia Polytech...
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University was fo...
Virginia State University
The Virginia Normal and Collegiate Institute was chartered...
Virginia State University
Ettrick, Virginia
Virginia State University was char...
Results for Virginia State University
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Five miles south lies the main campus of Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, founded in 1872 as a land-grant college specializing in agriculture and mechanical arts. The land-grant college system initiated scientific agricultural and industrial instruction in the Commonwealth. ...
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University was founded in 1872 as a land-grant college specializing in agriculture and mechanics. The land-grant college system marked the beginning of scientific agricultural and industrial instruction in the Commonwealth. Over the next century Virginia ...
Virginia State University
The Virginia Normal and Collegiate Institute was chartered on 6 Mar. 1882. The Readjuster Party was instrumental in supporting a state institution of higher education in Virginia for African Americans with some unusual features to the institute's charter. It called ...
Virginia State University
Ettrick, Virginia
Virginia State University was chartered by the Virginia legislature in 1882 as the Virginia Normal and Collegiate Institute. Delegate Alfred W. Harris, an African-American attorney in Petersburg, championed the charter and supported it through the ensuing lawsuits attempting to ...