Welcome to the Spring 2026 Semester from the Division of Student Affairs
Dear VCU Students, Happy Black and Gold Wednesday! I am thrilled to welcome our new and returning Rams to campus for the Spring 2026 semester. To help you hit the ground running, I’d like to share four essential tips for a successful semester. Get Involved, Stay Involved ✅ Active engagement is the best way to […]
Happy Holidays from the Division of Student Affairs
During this special time of the year, I wish you all the best and hope your days are filled with joy and celebration. Go Rams! Dr. Aaron J. Hart, Vice President
Annual Alcohol and Other Drug Policy and Resources Notification
Dear VCU Community Members, Creating a positive environment for learning is essential to the VCU community. Alcohol and other drugs can interfere with academic success and campus safety. At VCU, we proactively address these issues in both our well-being programs and our policy enforcement. VCU Alcohol and Other Drugs Policy provides information about protecting your […]
Expressive Activity at VCU Fall 2025
Dear Students, As you get settled into the fall semester, we want to share some information regarding expressive activity on campus. VCU is a very diverse community with a host of differing viewpoints reflecting each of our personal lenses through which we see, and experience, the world. This diversity of viewpoint and opinion is a […]
Informative Letter to Students: Unrecognized Groups
Dear Students: VCU remains mindful of the importance of the safety of all students who are a part of the VCU community and is committed to raising safety awareness whenever possible. As such, we want you to have information about the following groups representing themselves as student organizations at VCU but that are not in […]
Fall Semester Welcome from the Division of Student Affairs
Dear VCU Students, Happy Black and Gold Wednesday! I am thrilled to welcome you to VCU for the Fall 2025 Semester and hope to see you at our Weeks of Welcome Black and Gold Wednesday Event today at Noon! It is my pleasure to share four important key points as you start the fall semester. […]
Welcome to the 2025 Spring Semester from the Division of Student Affairs
Dear VCU Students, Happy Black and Gold Wednesday! It has been so nice to welcome both our new and returning students to campus over the past couple of weeks. Below are some opportunities, reminders, and updates I wanted to share with you now that the spring semester is underway. Engagement Opportunities for Students One of […]
Feedback Opportunity: Campus Expression Policy
Dear members of the VCU community: As part of its commitment to fostering an environment conducive to civil discourse, VCU implemented three new interim policies in August of 2024. In that announcement, VCU shared that there would be a public comment period to allow members of the community to provide feedback about the interim policies […]
Happy Holidays from Dr. Aaron J. Hart
During this special time of the year, I wish you all the best and hope your days are filled with joy and celebration. Go Rams! Dr. Aaron J. Hart, Vice President
Annual Notification of VCU Alcohol and Other Drugs Policy to Faculty and Staff Fall 2024
Creating a positive environment for learning is essential to the VCU community. Alcohol and other drugs can interfere with academic success and campus safety. At VCU, we proactively address these issues in both our well-being programs and our policy enforcement. The VCU Alcohol and Other Drugs Policy provides information about protecting your health, sustaining safety […]