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The VMI Community
VMI prides itself on preparing cadets for a life of leadership and service, and our connection to the local and global community is at the forefront of our mission to produce citizen-soldiers. There are many opportunities for cadets, parents, families, alumni, and the public to enjoy the programming, events, traditions, and camaraderie of the Virginia Military Institute in beautiful Lexington, Virginia.
A Day Out at VMI
Post is brimming with opportunities to see the Corps of Cadets in action, visit our museums and library, and take part in the traditions that make VMI ‘No Ordinary College’. Find your next outing on our Public Events calendar.
Athletes in Action
Get all your news and updates for VMI Keydets to root for the team! Take in a game on Post, stream the competition from home, or show your school spirit on the road, complete with the latest gear from our bookstore.
Public Conferences
VMI’s Center for Leadership and Ethics …… (focus on public)
Support Along the Journey
Parents CouncilThe Parents Council provides a forum for the interchange of ideas and information between parents, cadets and Institute officials.
On-Site Community Training
Corps Physical Training FacilityInterested in new leadership training? Programs are available for high school and business groups to engage in physical and tactical exercies at VMI.
A Lifelong Bond
VMI Alumni Association"The VMI Family." It is an expression that embraces not only the Institute's cadets and alumni, but also those who admire and support VMI and its historic mission.
Preparing Future Leaders
Center for Leadership & EthicsVMI’s Center for Leadership and Ethics educates, engages and inspires the VMI Corps of Cadets, faculty and staff and shares insights gleaned from the VMI programs with a broader national audience.
A Snapshot of Life on Post
Social MediaNestled in the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains, day to day life at VMI is a college experience like no other. Connect with the Institute on social media to get a closer look at cadetship and excellence in Lexington.
Finding Your Place
Admissions & AidVMI has shaped leaders, heroes, and individuals whose daily lives reflect the honor, fairness, and appreciation for the value of work that is instilled here. Ready to join the ranks?