May 7, 2026
VCU’s May 2026 commencement by the numbers
There are thousands of graduates, dozens of ways to celebrate and countless reasons to be Ram Proud this graduation season.
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Class of 2026: With decades in healthcare, Devon Jones still builds his nursing education
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Class of 2026: Victoria Garcia jumps from bachelor’s to doctorate
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A Q&A with former GM CEO Rick Wagoner ahead of his commencement speech
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May 7, 2026
Class of 2026: With decades in healthcare, Devon Jones still builds his nursing education
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Class of 2026: Victoria Garcia jumps from bachelor’s to doctorate
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VCU global education leader Jill Blondin to take key role at CU Boulder
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This intro course is a lesson in teaching and community
Events
VCU in the News
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Here’s what House lawmakers want to require of data centers to keep their sales tax break
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Universities adjust maritime programs for AI era
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VCU Health breaks ground on $90M outpatient cardiac center next to Diamond District
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US Supreme Court hears arguments on geofence warrants stemming from 2019 Chesterfield bank robbery
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Class of 2026: The stage loves Rine Nguyen
Research & discovery
Common claim that most transgender youth renounce that identity is not supported by statistics, VCU research finds
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Class of 2026: Ruby Stewart is navigating her dream path in outdoor leadership
Research & discovery
How I found my research: Tara Nikzad Joolhar loves both the challenges and surprises she finds in the lab
Student success
Advisors’ new course encourages first-year students to develop research skills
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