Alum and Donor News
At Virginia’s Executive Mansion, Martin Townes serves the present and preserves the past as butler-historian
April 28, 2025
Longtime passions come together for the VCU alum, who also serves on the state Board of Historic Resources.
Three undergraduates and one recent alum earn distinguished awards for international summer study
April 15, 2025
The four, who have ties to the Honors College, will pursue programs related to diplomacy and science.
Meet-a-Ram: History Department alumni honoree was a close call – geographically
April 2, 2025
At the Maggie Walker School near VCU, teacher Sam Ulmschneider is instilling wisdom and winning titles in a national civics program.
Checking in with VCU’s Black history makers
Feb. 26, 2025
For more than four decades, VCU has honored students with Black History in the Making Awards – and here are updates on six accomplished recipients.

Black History in the Making Award alumni highlight: Catch up with 2017 Award Recipient, Jaz-Munn Johnson
Feb. 25, 2025
For Black History Month, we’re shining a spotlight on Black History in the Making Award recipients.

Black History in the Making Award alumni highlight: Catch up with 2019 Award Recipient, Taylor Pattie
Feb. 21, 2025
For Black History Month, we’re shining a spotlight on Black History in the Making Award recipients.

Black History in the Making Award alumni highlight: Catch up with 2020 award recipient, Sasha Pierre-Louis
Feb. 19, 2025
For Black History Month, we’re shining a spotlight on Black History in the Making Award recipients.
Meet-a-Ram: Aimee Selleck makes a mark in, and beyond, VCU Career Services
Feb. 18, 2025
The student employment manager and alum is continuing her own education and service while helping students ‘earn while they learn.’

Black History in the Making Award alumni highlight: Catch up with 2018 Award Recipient, Fadel Allassan
Feb. 17, 2025
For Black History Month, we’re shining a spotlight on Black History in the Making Award recipients.
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Black History in the Making Award alumni highlight: Catch up with 1997 award recipient, Eloise Berry
Feb. 13, 2025
For Black History Month, we’re shining a spotlight on Black History in the Making Award recipients.