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VCU President Gets Major Pay Hike | Roanoke News

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VCU President Michael Rao is set to receive a $200,000 salary boost, bringing his annual pay to $550,000 — one of the highest in Virginia. The board of visitors approved the raise, citing his transformative leadership and key role in advancing VCU’s reputation and success. While other administrators saw slower pay growth, this move signals strong confidence in Rao’s ability to steer the university through its strategic priorities, with the new compensation taking effect at the start of the next fiscal year. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/151fddbe5c24ff41

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