Sept. 9, 2026
Paying it forward: Student interest group helps VCU undergrads navigate the path to medical school
Through MedMentors @ MCV, current School of Medicine students provide personalized guidance for prospective applicants.
Top stories around VCU
Student success
Ray Ifanga sharpens his worldview at VCU
Research & discovery
VCU and Central Virginia VA receive $1.2 million NIH grant to train scholars in big data medicine
Student success
How VCU’s new Career Bridge Program is setting up first-year students to succeed
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Sept. 9, 2026
Paying it forward: Student interest group helps VCU undergrads navigate the path to medical school
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Sept. 9, 2026
VCU and Central Virginia VA receive $1.2 million NIH grant to train scholars in big data medicine
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Sept. 9, 2026
Ray Ifanga sharpens his worldview at VCU
Events
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Sep 10
Conversations About Inclusion Series – Student Isolation: Loneliness in Large Courses – Research and Insights From a Faculty Learning Community
11 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.
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Sep 10
Foundations of Focused Leadership
9 a.m. to 10 a.m.
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Sep 10
Behind the Gavel: An Exclusive Tour of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
10 a.m. to 11 a.m.
VCU in the News
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Rubio to visit 3 Latin American countries this week
With Good Reason/NPR
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How VCU Scientists Are Helping Atlantic Sturgeon Recover in Virginia’s James River
Virginia Living
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Korea's birthrate could have been 28% higher without private education competition
The Korea Times
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Richmond comedy roots helped Amita Rao land Hulu’s 'Adults'
Richmond Times-Dispatch
Student success
Lane Siebert brings her life story to the big picture of social work
Research & discovery
Kalyn McDonough Smith honored with Early Career Scholar Award
Student success
In VCU neuroscience lab, undergraduate Aarushi Rao brought brainpower to new software
Campus & community
Historical marker to tell story of VCU’s first LGBTQ+ student organization
Research & discovery
VCU’s Daniel Gutierrez receives $3 million grant to train mental health professionals worldwide on spiritually competent care
Student success
