The Virginia Foundation for Independent Colleges is a nonprofit fundraising partnership supporting the 17 leading independent colleges in Virginia.

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Thank you, 2026 VFIC Annual Meeting Sponsors! We are grateful to this year's sponsors for supporting the VFIC Annual Meeting in Hot Springs, Virginia. This support helps make our annual gathering of VFIC Business Trustees and College President Trustees possible.
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May 11
The VFIC Spring 2026 Newsletter is here! Dive into the latest stories, highlights, and achievements from across our member institutions. bit.ly/VFICSpring2026Newslet…
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Apr 22
Thank you to VFIC Business Trustee Teague Avey with @BrownAdvisory for hosting the VFIC Charlottesville Reception at the CODE Building on Tuesday, April 21st!
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Mar 26
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Alumni in 30 cities raised a glass yesterday to celebrate the Rhetoric Proficiency Exam—a signature Hampden-Sydney milestone. Thanks to everyone who joined, and cheers to those who achieved it!
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RMC will mark the inauguration of Dr. Michael E. Hill, with a full week of events leading up to the official ceremony on Friday, April 24, 2026. A livestream of the official inauguration ceremony will be available! Read more ⬇️ rmc.edu/about-rmc/college-le…
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Mar 5
The VFIC celebrates @sweetbriaredu on this National Women’s Colleges and Universities Day! Go Vixens!
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Feb 25
Issac Plange, a junior mechanical engineering major & member of Bridgewater College’s champion 2026 VFIC Applied Ethics Bowl team, reflects on how this experience challenged him to think deeply, grow as a leader, and engage with complex ethical questions. youtube.com/shorts/O8xtNeJA4…
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Jan 28
The VFIC Winter 2026 Newsletter is here! Dive into the latest stories, highlights, and achievements from across our member institutions. bit.ly/VFICWinter2026Newslet…
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25 Dec 2025
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𝗔𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗩𝗶𝗿𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗮 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗣𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿: John Asbury | Atlantic Union Bank virginiabusiness.com/atlanti…
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2 Dec 2025
On #GivingTuesday, help strengthen a VFIC student’s journey. VFIC celebrates Brooklynn and Amiyah—their paths strengthened by VFIC Scholarships. Read their stories: bit.ly/2025VFICImpactReport Support student success today: bit.ly/DonateVFIC
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27 Nov 2025
Wishing all a very happy and restful Thanksgiving!
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17 Nov 2025
VFIC’s 2025 Impact Report is here: Opportunity Starts Here! See how scholarships help students graduate, donors transform lives, and partnerships create new opportunities. 🔗 bit.ly/2025VFICImpactReport
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6 Nov 2025
Faculty from @emoryhenry1836 and @HSC1776 were awarded VFIC's 2025 Harris Rising Star Awards at yesterday's awards luncheon held at the Virginia Museum of History & Culture. Congratulations to Eric M. Trinka and Scott Starr!
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6 Nov 2025
Faculty from @emoryhenry1836 and @HSC1776 were awarded VFIC's 2025 Harris Rising Star Awards at yesterday's awards luncheon held at the Virginia Museum of History & Culture. Congratulations to Eric M. Trinka and Scott Starr!
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6 Nov 2025
Congratulations to @HSC1776 and @RandolphMacon faculty - Helena von Rueden and Bartolo Natoli - for receiving the VFIC's 2025 Libby and Hiter Harris Awards for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching!
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6 Nov 2025
Faculty from @HSC1776 and the @urichmond were awarded VFIC's 2025 Harris Awards for Excellence in Instructional Technology at yesterday's awards luncheon at the Virginia Museum of History & Culture. Congratulations to Jacob Euteneuer and M. Saif Mehkari!
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Congratulations, Dr. Natoli! We are proud of you!
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Very big and exciting news, Tigers! Hampden-Sydney College has received a transformative $50 million investment from Trustee Rob Citrone ’87 and his wife, Cindy, to establish the Citrone Scholars Program! Read more: hsc.edu/news-index/citrone-m…
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