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Are women better lawmakers than men? A nuanced yes, VCU researcher finds
Aug. 22, 2025
However, women serving on less professional state legislatures struggle to overcome lower-ranked committee assignments and entrenched sexism.
43rd annual Faculty Convocation celebrates seven VCU educators and researchers
Aug. 21, 2025
Honorees represent the School of Medicine, School of Pharmacy, College of Humanities and Sciences, and University College.
VCU hosts national safety workshop for river field studies
Aug. 20, 2025
The Rice Rivers Center welcomed educators from eight states, highlighting its leadership in navigating field research and risk.
Richmond’s youth violence risk overlaps with historic redlining, new VCU research finds
Aug. 20, 2025
In addition to lingering effects of discrimination, study finds that most victims treated at VCU’s trauma center were female.
Emily Colbert gets a closeup of higher ed through APLU summer internship
Aug. 18, 2025
The environmental studies and biology student supported the esteemed university organization’s health and human services unit.
Faculty Convocation will honor seven VCU educators and researchers
Aug. 18, 2025
The 43rd annual ceremony on Aug. 20 celebrates outstanding teaching, scholarship and service.
VCU summer program puts two heads together for migraine research
Aug. 18, 2025
Undergraduate Sunwoo Kim and School of Pharmacy professor Joseph McClay explore genetic angle to debilitating headaches.
Faith Parker relished her brain-tester of a summer
Aug. 14, 2025
In Boston, the VCU senior delved into neuroscience, surgery and research, with support from the Internship Funding Program.
Ancient teeth lead VCU researcher to new human ancestor
Aug. 13, 2025
Working in Ethiopia, fossil finder Amy Rector helps add another branch to the ‘bushy tree’ that reflects our evolution.
Blackbird literary journal team launches multidimensional podcast
Aug. 13, 2025
Through performative readings and music composition, the new format brings the written word to life.