Commencement will be held on Saturday, May 11, at 10 a.m. in the convention center’s first-floor exhibit halls. Tickets will not be required for attendance at the ceremony.

American Civil War Museum CEO Christy Coleman, Rev. Tyrone Nelson, Rep. Donald McEachin and Richmond Public Schools Superintendent Jason Kamras will speak at events Jan. 20-26.

JED Campus is an initiative of the nonprofit JED Foundation, which applies a comprehensive approach to suicide prevention among teens and young adults.

Virginia Commonwealth University’s sixth annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Week begins Jan. 20. A weeklong series of events — including keynote remarks from Sixth Mount Zion Baptist Church Pastor Tyrone Nelson, Rep. Donald McEachin, Richmond Public Schools Superintendent Jason Kamras and Christy Coleman, CEO of The American Civil War Museum — will offer the university and Richmond community an opportunity to honor the iconic civil rights leader.

A lot can happen in a year at Virginia Commonwealth University, and 2018 was no different.

A memorial service for Hall will be held Wednesday at 10 a.m. at the Altria Theater. Free public parking is available in VCU's West Main Street Deck.

Ankit Mathur’s company, RoundTrip, is reducing wait times, insurance headaches and extra expense for those needing rides to and from hospitals and doctors’ offices.

The holiday break — packed with celebrations, family, friends and travel — can be hard on many people. Those in recovery from addictive behaviors face particular pressure during the holidays.