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Rebecca Rose: From History M.A. student to working at the Library of Congress
May 7, 2024
Rebecca Rose discusses her time as a student in the VCU History M.A. Program and her new role at the Library of Congress.

Katharine Tibbetts receives CHS Professional Achievement Award
May 7, 2024
Tibbetts, a professor in the Department of Chemistry, was awarded on behalf of the VCU Women in Science, Dentistry and Medicine (WISDM).
Hundreds of posters reveal one compelling story of VCU student research
May 7, 2024
Undergraduate and graduate symposiums, part of annual VCU Research Weeks, highlight projects that touch on an array of disciplines, notable history and scientific potential.
VCU’s third annual Giving Day raises more than $16.8M
May 7, 2024
This year, VCU celebrated Giving Day with Giving Games, an in-person event in Monroe Park.
Mellon Foundation grants will help VCU professors launch Richmond Freedom School
May 2, 2024
Elizabeth Canfield, Ph.D., with the Department of Gender, Sexuality and Women’s Studies, and Mignonne Guy, Ph.D., with the Department of African American Studies, are developing a new program for the Richmond community.
Four VCU students and two recent alums selected for prestigious National Science Foundation funding
May 1, 2024
The Graduate Research Fellowship Program supports their advancement in STEM disciplines.
Class of 2024: Alyssa Sievers turned injury into opportunity and found her passion for physical therapy
May 1, 2024
The Honors College student, who will pursue graduate studies through VCU, also used Spanish skills to address language barriers to health care.
Class of 2024: Family and diversity inspire Sheila Hernández-Rubio on her path toward medicine and community
April 30, 2024
With a NIH project starting soon, pre-med student embraces how undergraduate research and multicultural groups shaped her VCU experience.
For VCU students, foreign expedition offered a river of knowledge and memories
April 29, 2024
They traveled to Mexico for a journey – and learning opportunity – of a lifetime.
Class of 2024: Ty Phillips brings a philosophical approach to his VCU years, medical hopes and life in general
April 26, 2024
As a double-major student, EMT and aspiring doctor, he embraces his natural curiosity and commitment to community.