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Take a virtual tour of VCU’s new STEM building
Dec. 15, 2021
The 168,000-square-foot facility set to open in 2023 will feature a variety of unique learning environments.
VCU lab testing delta-8 products finds misleading labeling, lack of safety standards
Dec. 15, 2021
“At the end of the day, it’s a consumer safety issue. For the most part, people are not aware of what they’re buying and cannot make informed decisions about what they consume.”
VCU students and employees donate more than 100 winter coats to Richmond southside apartment complex
Dec. 14, 2021
The coat drive benefited residents of the Southwood Apartments.
Students team up with local nonprofit to promote health wellness for young adults with disabilities
Dec. 14, 2021
Members of Jacob’s Chance have the opportunity to build independence and get in a great workout while also having a fun one-on-one experience with VCU interns and volunteers.
Study reveals how interpersonal trauma can influence whether college students form romantic relationships
Dec. 14, 2021
The study found that those exposed to interpersonal trauma before coming to college were more likely to be in a romantic relationship during college. Those exposed to trauma during college were less likely to be in a relationship.
History students uncover the personal stories of Virginians killed in the Vietnam War
Dec. 10, 2021
The project was done in partnership with the Virginia War Memorial as part of its work to gather information about the 1,303 Virginians listed on the memorial’s Shrine of Memory.
Student, three alumni selected for highly competitive fellowships
Dec. 9, 2021
The Pickering and Rangel programs funded by the U.S. Department of State provide graduate fellowships to qualified college seniors and graduates committed to joining the foreign service.
Class of 2021: Winfred Walker is an advocate for racial equity at VCU and better representation in comics
Dec. 7, 2021
The College of Humanities and Sciences student aims to help create a more racially just society through his work in the community and his research.
Class of 2021: After overcoming steep health challenges, Heather James now inspires others
Dec. 6, 2021
Her eight-year journey to a VCU degree was full of obstacles — including multiple organ transplants. Now, the public relations student aspires to a career in the field of organ donation advocacy.
Class of 2021: Luci Harris hopes to help immigrants navigate the U.S. immigration system
Dec. 2, 2021
A summer internship helped solidify her decision to pursue a law degree after graduation “so that I can help individuals feel recognized and heard.”