VCU students to participate in Arctic summer research cruise Students will set sail this week as part of a National Science Foundation-supported research expedition studying the Arctic Ocean’s impact toward life on Earth. Read more »
‘We make small contributions’: Medical students and pediatric cancer patients form special bonds Scholarship relief enables the student to take on extracurricular activities — including being ‘big buddies’ to young patients. Read more »
How Camille Schrier’s interest in science helped her become Miss Virginia Schrier, a VCU pharmacy student, donned a lab coat and safety goggles and turned the talent portion of the Miss Virginia competition into a science experiment. Read more »
A weeklong trip along the Civil Rights Trail helps VCU students connect history with the present Visits to pivotal sites in Atlanta, Birmingham, Selma and Montgomery help “make the content come alive.” Read more »
VCU to begin offering five undergraduate degrees in teaching The programs will lead to teaching licensures and are part of a statewide effort to address Virginia’s critical teacher shortage. Read more »
New VCU class takes students on media and culture study of Vietnam Over 10 days, students visited historically and culturally relevant sites and international tourism destinations in Central Vietnam. Read more »
New program pairs high school students with graduate researchers at VCU 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. 7/19/2019
VCU students to participate in Arctic summer research cruise Trio will set sail this week as part of a National Science Foundation-supported research expedition studying the Arctic Ocean’s impact toward life on Earth. 7/17/2019
VCU is opening a ‘free store’ that will provide access to used goods The goal of VCU’s Free Store will be to divert items from the landfill and alleviate financial burden. 7/9/2019
VCU Engineering poised to lead cyber network in Central Virginia Professor talks about VCU’s role in the state’s Commonwealth Cyber Initiative 7/3/2019
‘We make small contributions’: Medical students and pediatric cancer patients form special bonds Scholarship relief enables the student to take on extracurricular activities — including being ‘big buddies’ to young patients. 7/1/2019
‘I’m trying to be like Bill Nye’: How Camille Schrier’s interest in science helped her become Miss Virginia Schrier, a VCU pharmacy student, donned a lab coat and safety goggles and turned the talent portion of the Miss Virginia competition into a science experiment. 6/28/2019
Being there: A weeklong trip along the Civil Rights Trail helps VCU students connect history with the present Visits to pivotal sites in Atlanta, Birmingham, Selma and Montgomery help “make the content come alive.” 6/27/2019
$1M gift to fund scholarships to support nurse practitioner students The Virginia Commonwealth University School of Nursing has received a $1 million gift from the estate of Rebecca Bowen, an avid supporter of health care education and wife of Medical College of Virginia (now VCU) alumnus Robert Richardson Bowen, M.D. 6/25/2019