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Mission Statement

To provide a conducive living learning environment that supports the academic mission of the university and to educate and engage students through intentional programming and developmental interactions to help develop them into independent adults, global citizens and strong contributing community members.

Dorm Names and Description:
Dorm Name Description

Branch Hall

Branch Hall is a freshmen female residence hall at Virginia State University and was erected during the 1949-1950 academic year.

Gateway Hall

Gateway Hall is an upper-class co-educational residence hall at Virginia State University and was erected in 2012.

Langston Hall

Langston Hall is a freshman co-educational residence hall at Virginia State University and was erected during the 1928-1929 academic year.

Lucretia Campbell Hall

Lucretia Campbell Hall is a freshmen female residence hall at Virginia State University and was erected during the 1927-1928 academic year.

Moore Hall

Moore Hall is an upper-class co-educational residence hall at Virginia State University and was completed in August 2008.

Otelia Howard Hall

Otelia Howard Hall is a freshmen female residence hall at Virginia State University and was erected during the 1929-1930 academic year.

Seward Hall

Seward Hall is a freshman co-educational residence hall at Virginia State University and was erected during the 1926-1927 academic year.

VSU Quad I

VSU Quad I is a freshmen female residence hall at Virginia State University and was erected during the 2010-2011 academic year.

VSU Quad II

VSU Quad II is an upper-class co-educational residence hall at Virginia State University and was completed during the 2011-2012 academic year.

Whiting Hall

Whiting Hall is an upper-class co-educational residence hall at Virginia State University.

Williams Hall

Williams Hall is a freshman male residence hall at Virginia State University and was erected during the 1934-1935 academic year.