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Board reviews retention and academic-support programs as ACRO and fitness metrics improve

Board of Visitors, Virginia Military Institute · January 31, 2026
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Summary

VMI commandant and academic staff briefed the board on academic-recovery programs, ACRO outcomes, fitness testing and a new fitness-probation regimen; reported progress on reducing high demerit counts and new interventions aimed at reducing attrition.

The commandant and academic leaders updated the Board of Visitors on academic-recovery efforts and cadet fitness initiatives designed to reduce attrition and improve academic outcomes.

Academic staff described the cadet academic-recovery program (ACRO) and the Miller Academic Center interventions, which moved from a one-size-fits-all approach to individualized…

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