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Who’s That Marching Off to Boot Camp?

September 13, 2016

A summer research project by Andrew Kelly '17 explores the role of Walt Disney Studios in creating World War II propaganda.

Cadets walk from barracks to class at VMI.

VMI Ranks High in U.S. News

September 13, 2016

VMI ranked third in the "Great Schools, Great Price" category and fourth among public liberal arts colleges in rankings released today.

Cadets and faculty listen to Robert Kaplan

‘Reading History, Reading Geography’

September 7, 2016

Robert D. Kaplan surveyed the current geopolitical landscape, detailing the ways that geography and history help define the fate of nations, in today's academic convocation.

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VMI Foundation CEO to Retire

September 7, 2016

Brian Scott Crockett, CEO of the VMI Foundation, will retire Dec. 31.

Cadets perform ROTC maneuvers on the Parade Ground.

VMI Ranked for Social Good

September 2, 2016

Virginia Military Institute is ranked 51st among national liberal arts colleges, and number one within that category for ROTC participation, in rankings released this week by Washington Monthly magazine.

Basim Khan and another hiker on the Appalachian Trail.

Honors Cadet in Parks Program

September 1, 2016

Basim Khan '18 spent part of the summer on the Appalachian Trail with Partners in the Parks.

Portrait of Sun Li-jen

Chinese Alumnus, General Featured

September 1, 2016

“Sun Li-jen: Ever Victorious General of World War II” will open in Gillis Theater Sept. 3.

Portrait of Robert Kaplan

Global Affairs Expert at Convocation

August 31, 2016

Robert D. Kaplan will speak on the current geopolitical climate Wednesday, Sept. 7, in Cameron Hall.

Maj. Jessica Libertini and Lt. Col. Paul Moosman '98 with Ross Schmeisser '18.

Teach the Math They Need

August 29, 2016

Ross Schmeisser '18 and Chen Chun-Hao '18 did summer research to develop content for new math courses aimed at 4th Class cadets.

A group of cadets stand before the Toledo, Spain, skyline.

Cadets Explore History of Spain

August 26, 2016

Fourteen cadets experienced both a new culture and a new class this summer when they traveled to Madrid, Spain.

VMI: Forging 21st Century Leaders