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Mignonne C. Guy appointed chair of Department of African American Studies
Mar 16, 2021
Guy has worked at VCU for the past seven years, serving most recently as an associate professor in the Department of African American Studies.
VCU Publishing seeking contributions to ‘Imagining Black Futures in Richmond’
March 16, 2021
The online anthology aims to reveal legacies of harm and envision new futures.
Peyton Rowe appointed interim director of the Robertson School
Mar 12, 2021
Rowe has been interim associate director since January 2021 and director of undergraduate studies since August 2018.
John C. Powers reappointed chair of Department of History
Mar 11, 2021
This will be his second three-year term.
VCU P.R.I.M.E. empowers underrepresented students interested in health care careers
March 10, 2021
The student- and staff-initiated group identifies traditional barriers and develops strategies to help peers overcome them.
Historian to discuss how women of color transformed the suffrage movement
March 9, 2021
An event with author Cathleen Cahill will examine how Native American, Chinese American, African American and Hispana suffragists challenged women’s inequality and fought against racial prejudices.
Discovering new voices at the VPM + ICA Community Media Center
March 9, 2021
The center, which helps students and Richmonders create podcasts, is a forum for community storytelling, and a way to “find new voices that we need to hear.”
Former PACME recipient’s student activism led to a career pursuing equity in higher education
March 7, 2021
“The experiences and mentors I had really spurred me into the career trajectory that I’ve taken,” said Eric Williams.
Sociology jumps off the page
Mar 5, 2021
Four faculty members in the Department of Sociology share creative ways their students engage with their course material.
VCU alum receives Fulbright research award
March 4, 2021
Dylan Naitraj David travels to his homeland, Trinidad, to conduct cancer research.