Norfolk State University President Javaune Adams-Gaston helped lead a contingent of students, faculty, staff, and alumni in Richmond on Feb. 13 to celebrate NSU Day at the Virginia General Assembly. A group of more than 60 people traveled to the state capitol to help advocate the university’s legislative priorities, to help amplify NSU’s accomplishments and to provide students with a hands-on experience of the state government process.
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United States Sen. Mark Warner and Congressman Bobby Scott visited Norfolk State University on Feb. 20 to participate in a student town hall where they talked about college affordability and the recent passage of the FUTURE Act. The bill passed by the U.S. Senate restores $255 million in annual funding for Historically Black Colleges and Universities.
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