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Faye Belgrave, Ph.D., is named VCU vice president and chief diversity officer
Sept. 18, 2023
Renowned psychology professor and equity advocate, who joined VCU in 1997, is elevated to new role on Oct 23.
Climate tech startup licenses VCU-created insulation for homes, commercial buildings
Sept. 14, 2023
Aerogel innovation from physics professor Massimo Bertino could power an energy-efficient upgrade from fiberglass and other materials.
Welcome to the Ramily
Sept. 13, 2023
Get to know a few of this year’s roughly 8,000 new students who add to VCU’s diverse and expansive community.
For VCU psychology major, studying abroad was time well-spent – and money well-saved
Sept. 12, 2023
To wrap up her three-year degree, Gina Chan studied in Greece with a Gilman Scholarship facilitated by VCU’s Global Education Office.
A heartwarming tribute emerges in VCU's new STEM Building - 817WF
Sept. 11, 2023
Dr. Mike Hunnicutt honors longtime VCU chemistry professor, administrator Dr. Sally Hunnicutt, with named spaces in new STEM Building - 817WF
A ‘modern-day alchemist,’ VCU’s Puru Jena brings a longtime spirit of innovation to one of society’s top challenges
Sept. 11, 2023
With a half-century of impressive achievements, the renowned physicist and materials scientist is leading VCU’s new Institute for Sustainable Energy and Environment.
Deborah Polo receives the Distinguished Teaching Award at Convocation
Sept. 7, 2023
Polo has taught at VCU since her undergrad days in the early 1980s, and has taught most introductory courses in the Department of Chemistry.
Excellence – and commitment – celebrated at VCU Faculty Convocation
Sept. 7, 2023
Seven educators and researchers are highlighted at 41st annual ceremony, where President Michael Rao links education and empathy.
With talent ranging from the lab to the stage, VCU senior sees a future in medicine and mental health advocacy
Sept. 5, 2023
Madison Cruz has mixed research, patient care, volunteer work and even the Miss Virginia pageant in her undergraduate experience.
Take a video tour of VCU’s new STEM building on Franklin Street
Sept. 1, 2023
The College of Humanities and Sciences’ building dedicated to STEM will serve more than 10,000 students in up to 70 courses each semester.