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Peter Zucker, Ph.D., (M.S. ’81, Ph.D. ’83) is paying it forward with gratitude
Sept. 22, 2025
The Department of Psychology alumnus reflects on his educational journey, its influence on his career in organization attunement and the joy of helping current students.
Civil Rights Trail trip is historical and personal for VCU students
Sept. 17, 2025
The summer journey from the Department of Political Science is experiential learning and, for senior Alexandra Hardesty and others, a reinforcement of passion.
Nelson Wikstrom, longtime professor of political science, dies at 85
Sept. 16, 2025
The former department chair co-authored a leading textbook on intergovernmental relations.
VCU professor awarded two grants totaling $3.6M to help build the behavioral health workforce
Sept. 16, 2025
VCU’s Primary Care Psychology Training Collaborative serves both patients in need and future counselors.
VCU students help collect sweatshirts and more for local families
Sept. 12, 2025
The recent donation drive connects the classroom to the community, College of Humanities and Sciences organizer says.
Students’ summer field research gets a payoff in the fall
Sept. 11, 2025
Summer@Rice program hosted by VCU’s Rice Rivers Center offers experiential ecology that carries into the new semester – and it comes with a stipend.
Richmond film festival to feature recent VCU graduates
Sept. 10, 2025
Their short documentaries from a Robertson School media production class will be screened on Sept. 24.
VCU announces recipients of 2025 faculty awards for scholarship, teaching excellence
Sept. 10, 2025
Interim Provost Beverly J. Warren today announced 30 winners of VCU’s National/International Recognition Awards and 25 winners of the Excellence in Pedagogical Innovation Awards.
Political science students get crash course in community leadership
Sept. 4, 2025
Undergraduates Ella Milton-Benoit and Rebecca Weil bring lessons from statewide summer institute back to VCU.
VCU research in action: Finding answers in the algae in Richmond’s lakes
Aug. 22, 2025
Researchers wade into the fluorescent blooms of summer, which threaten human health and the region’s waterways.