Alum and Donor News
With expertise ranging from comics to economics, VCU alum earns honor from History Department
March 1, 2024
Nathan Vernon Madison, who has explored expansive interests, is the author of several books and has worked on documentary films.
VCU alum Jeffrey Blount shares the inspiration for his new novel – and a life lesson that still resonates
Feb. 29, 2024
Author and 1981 graduate highlights panel discussion about creativity, redemption and the power of connection.

Meet Janel St. John: B.S. in Mass Communication (’96)
Feb. 27, 2024
For Black History Month, we’re shining a spotlight on Black alumni business owners. Meet the many grads of VCU’s College of Humanities and Sciences that have tapped into their entrepreneurial spirit.

Meet Adrienne Randle (B.S. ’13): Addie Rawr
Feb. 23, 2024
For Black History Month, we’re shining a spotlight on Black alumni business owners. Meet the many grads of VCU’s College of Humanities and Sciences that have tapped into their entrepreneurial spirit.

Meet Jasmine L. Kent (B.S. ’13): Jasmine LaVerne & Co
Feb. 21, 2024
For Black History Month, we’re shining a spotlight on Black alumni business owners. Meet the many grads of VCU’s College of Humanities and Sciences that have tapped into their entrepreneurial spirit.

Meet Avery Jones (B.S. ’12): AblazePR
Feb. 16, 2024
For Black History Month, we’re shining a spotlight on Black alumni business owners. Meet the many grads of VCU’s College of Humanities and Sciences that have tapped into their entrepreneurial spirit.

Meet Christine Haines Greenberg (B.S. ’09): Urban Set Bride and Hive Wedding Co.
Feb. 13, 2024
For Black History Month, we’re shining a spotlight on Black alumni business owners. Meet the many grads of VCU’s College of Humanities and Sciences that have tapped into their entrepreneurial spirit.
Ram romances: Their first (and second) impressions were way off, but Kimberley Neal-Helt and Jacob Helt found their way to happy ‘havoc’
Feb. 13, 2024
VCU alums from 2015 and 2016 overcame mixed messages – and a rocky first date – and eventually tied the knot where they met.
Ram romances: In their words
Feb. 13, 2024
At a basketball watch party. Playing quidditch. In the classroom. At a toga party. Happy couples recount how VCU helped fan the flames of love.
Ram romances: Fraternity fine wasn’t too high a price to pay for Brandes S.G. Ash and Terrell Matthews
Feb. 12, 2024
Soon marking 20 years since their first ‘official’ encounter, the VCU alums mix loud and quiet to find the right volume together.