The program, called RAM Opportunity, is a chance for the high school students to see “what higher education is all about,” said Melissa Tyler, assistant dean of the Graduate School.

Howard, who retired in June, led efforts in experiential learning and community partnerships during her 31 years at VCU.

The goal of VCU’s Free Store will be to divert items from the landfill and alleviate financial burden.

As the United States continues to grow older, the grant to the Virginia Center on Aging will train health care providers, family caregivers and older adults.

The prize is awarded for the best first or second book of poetry published in the previous calendar year and honors the memory of the poet Larry Levis.

Professor talks about VCU’s role in the state’s Commonwealth Cyber Initiative

The book tells the survival story of a young woman in New York City who is the last person to abandon her office job after an infectious disease originating in China sweeps across the globe.

Scholarship relief enables the student to take on extracurricular activities — including being ‘big buddies’ to young patients.