Virginia Union University
Virginia Union University, a historically Black university, offers a nurturing environment focused on academic excellence, community service, and personal growth.
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The Promise of a Limitless Future.™
Virginia Union University is guided by five fundamental principles in order to deliver on the promise of a Limitless Future. Each principle is essential to our ability to provide a Best-In-Class educational experience for students, faculty, and staff.
The principles aid our community in understanding the right path to fulfilling our institution's mission. In conjuction with the principles are the University's Noble Values.
Innovation
At Virginia Union University®, we consistently search for and create growth opportunities that forge groundbreaking research, state of the art technology, or top-of-the-line curriculum. We welcome and encourage new ideas and processes that positively impact experiences.
Spiritual Formation
As a faith-based University, we welcome the regular practice of prayer, worship, silence, and mediation that matures one’s relationships, values, and life purpose that lead to ongoing spiritual growth and transformation.
Integrity
We value our commitment to fairness, honesty, and truth reflected in each person’s words and deeds while holding ourselves accountable for our personal and words and actions.
Diversity & Inclusion
As one of the nation’s oldest HBCUs, we value diversity in thought, perspective, and embodiment, trusting that we are stronger when various voices, traditions, and experiences are present. We value inclusivity and promote a safe with dignity, respect, and compassion.
Excellence
We provide the highest quality of experiences and interactions while remaining flexible, responsive, and open-minded in developing and delivering programs, services, and facilities committed to exceeding the standards of what it means to be Best-In-Class.
Working at Virginia Union University means being part of a community that values collaboration, diversity, and personal growth. The university fosters a supportive environment where faculty and staff are encouraged to pursue their professional and personal goals.
The university's staff and faculty work closely together, often collaborating on projects and initiatives that benefit students and the broader community. This teamwork is supported by a culture of open communication and mutual respect.
Virginia Union University values the long-term commitment of its employees. The university offers opportunities for professional development, including workshops, seminars, and funding for further education. This commitment to growth helps employees advance in their careers and contribute more effectively to the university's mission.
Located in Richmond, Virginia, the university benefits from being in a city known for its rich history, cultural attractions, and vibrant community. The campus is easily accessible, and the city offers a high quality of life, making it an attractive place to live and work.
Employees at Virginia Union University are encouraged to engage in the university's various programs and initiatives. This includes participating in community service, attending cultural events, and contributing to the university's strategic goals. Such engagement fosters a sense of belonging and purpose among the staff.
Virginia Union University offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being and professional development of its employees.
To apply for a position at Virginia Union University, please visit the university's careers page at https://www.vuu.edu/careers. For further inquiries, you can contact the Human Resources Department at hr@vuu.edu or call (804) 257-5600.
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