Advance Innovation through Strategic Partnerships
Together, we’ll shape the future of engineering
Virginia Commonwealth University is a nationally recognized R1 research institution and home to one of the fastest-growing engineering schools in the country. Our college combines innovative teaching, groundbreaking research, and strong community connections with a clear focus: preparing engineers who are ready to contribute to industry from day one.
Through partnership, your business can:
- Access top talent: connect with highly skilled students for internships, co-ops, and full-time roles.
- Collaborate on research: engage with faculty experts on applied projects that address real-world business challenges.
- Increase visibility: strengthen your brand through events, student engagement, and co-branded initiatives.
- Develop your workforce: expand training opportunities and upskilling for employees through graduate education and professional development.
Industry partnerships are key to the College's success – and we value the opportunity to develop a partnership with your organization.
Ways to get involved
Program & Faculty Support
Invest in programs that align with your company’s strategic goals while fueling cutting-edge teaching and research.
Student Engagement & Branding
Build visibility on campus through recruiting, sponsorships, and engagement opportunities.
Research Partnerships
Collaborate with faculty experts to accelerate innovation and solve business challenges.
Graduate & Professional Education
Provide pathways for your employees to upskill through tailored master’s and certificate programs.
Professional Education & Training
Design custom training and upskilling for your employees.
Facilities Access
Leverage our state-of-the-art labs and equipment for testing, training and joint projects.
Capstone Senior Design Program
Invest in student projects that aim to solve the latest engineering challenges.
Vertically Integrated Projects Partnership
Collaborate on a multi-disciplinary, multi-year research project with our expert faculty.
Partner with VCU Engineering
For more information about partnership opportunities, please reach out to Anita Hazel Taylor, Executive Director of Corporate Relations, at ahtaylor2@vcu.edu.
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