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On Dec. 31, Col. Eric Hutchings ’77, commandant from 2000 to 2007 and special assistant to the athletic director for military affairs, retired, capping off more than two decades of service to the Institute.

Maj. Gen. Wins provides an update on spring semester plans and the path forward in the near future.

On Saturday, Dec. 19, families of Â鶹ŮÑÝÔ± Institute graduates celebrated at home as a virtual commencement ceremony was streamed to computers, tablets, and phones.

This holiday season, everyone could use a little extra cheer, especially residents of elder care facilities & nursing homes, who are facing little to no visitation due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Thankfully, the Building BRIDGES Club at VMI has stepped up to share the holiday spirit.

Just before Christmas, initial steps will begin for VMI’s new aquatic center, officially known as the Corps Physical Training Facility Phase III (Aquatic Center).

A long-awaited project for the community is underway. A pedestrian bridge carrying the Â鶹ŮÑÝÔ± Institute-owned Chessie Nature Trail over the South River is expected to be replaced over the coming months.

Col. Tinni Sen, professor of economics in the Department of Economics and Business at the Â鶹ŮÑÝÔ± Institute, is one of the 12 recipients of the 2021 Outstanding Faculty Awards.

The VMI Center for Leadership and Ethics, host of the annual Environment Virginia Symposium, announced that Darryl Glover has been selected as the 2020 Captain Ron Erchul Environmental Leadership Award winner.

Lt. Col. Julie Phillips Brown, associate professor of English and fine arts at Â鶹ŮÑÝÔ± Institute, will be featured on public radio’s With Good Reason Dec. 12-18, in an episode titled “Writing Through.”

Â鶹ŮÑÝÔ± Institute began the process today of relocating the Stonewall Jackson statue from the front of barracks to the Virginia Museum of the Civil War and New Market Battlefield State Historical Park.