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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.
One scan at a time, VCU researchers give life to history in Richmond’s Black cemeteries
April 11, 2025
With 3D scanning technology, the Virtual Curation Lab is documenting the deceased and giving descendants a chance to connect with their families’ pasts.
The voice of Lincoln offers compelling counterpoint to today’s zero-sum thinking, pastor and publisher says at Blake Lecture
April 10, 2025
Speaking three decades after his father kicked off the annual series, Peter Marty uses the past, the present and Christianity to reflect on the winners-and-losers mindset.
Longtime journalism professor and Capital News Service founder Wilma Wirt dies at 89
April 8, 2025
A beloved advisor and mentor with high standards, she created hands-on experiences that propelled students into communications and teaching careers.
How I found my research: Abby Bressette seeks a richer understanding of the natural world
April 8, 2025
The environmental studies major and burgeoning birder has already participated in research projects tackling such topics as warblers, caterpillars, invasive species and coastal restoration through both VCU and the NSF.
Connecting art, protest and local history, professor Laura Middlebrooks steps outside the classroom to make an impact inside it
April 8, 2025
A fall research trip to Spain is yielding more ideas to further integrate language instruction, public art and student engagement.
VCU inventor gives lawmakers a look at the virtual reality treatment that is serving veterans’ mental health
April 4, 2025
To help combat addiction, Jarrod Reisweber’s high-tech, self-directed therapy extends the impact of professional care.
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.
VCU researcher finds insights into social media, activism and journalism by exploring unrest in Egypt
March 31, 2025
A Facebook group’s transition points to how 2010s expectations for social media didn’t materialize, the Robertson School’s Mariam Alkazemi says.
VCU author examines symbolic use of jewels in Cervantes’ work
March 27, 2025
In her new book, School of World Studies professor Mar Martínez-Góngora highlights the many facets of the ‘Don Quixote’ author’s works.