Research & discovery

July 13, 2026

Student's drowning prevention research earns federal support
July 13, 2026

VCU community connected: Reacquiring the soul of Jackson Ward
July 10, 2026

Rapid cortisol test, aerial vehicle tech and water tanks are among VCU faculty research projects receiving new awards
July 8, 2026

How are AI use and policy changing in schools? New VCU research identifies key gaps
July 7, 2026

New AI-powered platform helps researchers find promising cancer therapies faster
$A photo of a book cover next to a photo of a woman from the shoulders up. The book cover reads \"DEPRIVED of SENSE and INTELLECT\" \"INSANITY, POSSESION, AND DIAGNOSIS IN MEDIVAL EUROPE\" \"Leigh Ann Craig.\"$
July 6, 2026

What do the Middle Ages tell us about mental health then and now? VCU historian Leigh Ann Craig has answers
July 2, 2026

Understanding the role of faith and religion in the founding of the United States
July 1, 2026

Catholic Church faces flare-up this week between traditionalists and the pope
July 1, 2026

Massey researchers lead multi-decade analysis of new cancer incidence among survivors
June 30, 2026

Stravitz‑Sanyal liver institute at VCU opens Clinical Research Imaging Center to advance liver disease treatments
June 29, 2026

State approves funding for VCU to construct School of Dentistry building and acquire Altria Center for Research and Technology
June 26, 2026

COVID-era renter protection law slashed Virginia evictions, VCU research finds
June 22, 2026

New research examines the experiences of Black girls in Richmond
June 22, 2026

She shines the light – and leads the way – on the national challenge of gambling addiction
June 18, 2026

New initiative to reduce food waste, increase composting at VCU and VCU Health
June 18, 2026

Radiation-resistant coating developed by VCU engineer will protect future Artemis astronauts
June 16, 2026

VCU and math have long been part of the equation for systems modeling student Milan Marsh
June 16, 2026

VCU, Virginia independent schools partner to address rise in teen gambling
$A picture of a book cover next to a photo of a man from the chest up. The book cover says \"AN EDUCATION IN HISTORY AND MEMORY\" \"THE CIVIL WAR AND HISTORICAL CONCIOUSNESS\" \"Gabriel A. Reich.\"$
June 15, 2026

Using the Civil War and Confederate monuments, VCU author Gabriel Reich explores collective memory
June 12, 2026

Garret Westlake selected for Google AI faculty fellowship
June 11, 2026

This VCU professor’s extracurricular gig? Wikipedia editor
June 9, 2026

Couple finds a home at VCU to pursue research projects with personal meaning
June 3, 2026

VCU drives societal change with 10 new Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences Fund awards
June 3, 2026

VCU researchers advance quantum computing with tiny, virus-sized nanomagnets