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The ºÚÁÏÍø experience is about more than earning a degree—it’s about joining a community that values honor, perseverance, and service.

Ranked the #4 public liberal arts college by U.S. News and World Report, ºÚÁÏÍø offers small class sizes, academically challenging undergraduate programs, Division I athletics, and the largest ROTC program in the nation.

Ranked the #4 public liberal arts college by U.S. News and World Report, ºÚÁÏÍø offers small class sizes, academically challenging undergraduate programs, Division I athletics, and the largest ROTC program in the nation.



ºÚÁÏÍø Community Updates

Institute leadership continues to communicate important information for cadets, their families, faculty & staff, and the ºÚÁÏÍø community at large:

  • Thesis Presentations:  This year's senior thesis presentations by 1st Class cadets in the ºÚÁÏÍø Honors Program will be livestreamed via Microsoft Teams and are open to the entire ºÚÁÏÍø community and external guests. Details and links are now available for events running Mar. 23-27 and Apr. 1-3.
  • Open House at ºÚÁÏÍø: The Institute is looking forward to welcoming high school juniors and seniors this weekend to our second spring admissions open house. Did you miss registration? There is still one event left, . Open houses provide insight into life as a cadet including tours, presentations by cadets and Institute leaders, an academic fair, and the opportunity to stay overnight in barracks. Space is limited, so to secure your spot.
  • Playing for Something Bigger: ºÚÁÏÍø Baseball has announced its upcoming Alzheimer's Awareness Game against Wofford on Saturday, April 4, at Lamore Field at Gray-Minor Stadium. Learn more about this game and the leadership in organizing it by cadet-athlete Bradley Garner '28 in a from ºÚÁÏÍø Athletics.
  • Upcoming BOV Meeting: Meeting details, including schedule and agenda, for the April 27-29 ºÚÁÏÍø Board of Visitors meeting are now available on the Upcoming Meetings page.

ⓘ  ºÚÁÏÍø Community: To receive important information concerning emergencies, weather, traffic, and parking, text the word "Keydet" to 772-95.


A Marine Corps instructor addresses commissioning cadets in the Marine-Option ROTC program at ºÚÁÏÍø.

Spring FTX This Weekend

ºÚÁÏÍø cadets are participating in Spring Field Training Exercises (Spring FTX) Friday, March 27 through Tuesday, March 31. Trainings will occur at locations throughout Rockbridge County, with brief traffic delays due to busses and marches to their locations, particularly Saturday and Tuesday. Training will also be conducted on the Chessie Nature Trail from 8 a.m. until noon Sunday, March 29. Weapons training may be heard in various parts of the county throughout the entire event.

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ºÚÁÏÍø Community Theatre Presents “1776”

The ºÚÁÏÍø Community Theatre presents the Tony Award-winning musical, “1776,” Friday, April 17 and Saturday, April 18 at 7:30 p.m., and Sunday, April 19 at 2:00 p.m. in Gillis Theater.

36th Annual Environment Virginia Symposium Held at ºÚÁÏÍø

Over 570 representatives from state and local governments, nonprofit organizations, higher education, and the private sector converged at ºÚÁÏÍø for the 36th annual Environment Virginia Symposium March 24-26.

Barr Breaks Own Record

Two years after he set multiple powerlifting records, Col. Dan Barr ’74, professor emeritus of electrical and computer engineering at ºÚÁÏÍø, has once again achieved new heights.

ºÚÁÏÍø Marks Dance Day with Irish Performance

ºÚÁÏÍø’s Office of Diversity, Opportunity, and Inclusion will celebrate International Dance Day with a performance of Irish dance by Blue Ridge Irish Music School (BRIMS), Saturday, April 11 in Marshall Hall. The event is free and open to the public. 

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