The Murry N. DePillars Endowed Student Fund

A distinguished artist, educator, and social advocate, Dr. Murry N. DePillars is remembered by the lives he touched. Dr. DePillars led VCUarts to unprecedented growth during his tenure as dean from 1976-1995. He was deeply committed to the personal well-being of his students, keeping long office hours and an open door to ensure that he was accessible to any student who needed guidance or help. The Murry N. DePillars Endowed Student Fund Advisory Group invites you to join them in honoring Dr. DePillars’ remarkable contributions by making a gift to the fund today.

Support the Murry N. DePillars Endowed Student Fund Today

Like Dr. DePillars, you can provide opportunities for students to pursue their creativity to the fullest without the detriment of unforeseen financial restraints. Donations will help ensure that all emerging artists, performers, designers and scholars have the opportunity to graduate with the experience and skills needed to create successful careers.

Address to Mail Gifts:
Send a check payable to the VCU Foundation to:
VCUarts
Box 843042
Richmond, VA 23284-3042

Contact Information
Sarah Hendricks
Executive Director of Development
VCU School of the Arts
shendricks@vcu.edu / (804) 828-88444

Advisory Group
Mr. Victor K. Branch
Dr. Daryl C. Dance
Mrs. Mary L. DePillars
Mr. Brian K. Jackson, Esq.
Dr. Alvin J. Schexnider