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Traversing the James River to learn about its biodiversity and history
June 8, 2022
Students participating in VCU’s experiential Footprints on the James course are also helping professors from across the U.S. test new river-based field lessons.
Naomi Ghahrai embraces new study abroad opportunity in Taiwan
June 6, 2022
VCU grad is conducting research, taking a class and teaching young students as part of the program.
Professor says war crimes investigation in Ukraine could take years
June 3, 2022
“It’s critical to find both the physical, testimonial, and the documentary evidence of war crimes,” said Tal Simmons, who has examined evidence at multiple scenes, including in Sri Lanka and the former Yugoslavia.
VCU student selected for prestigious STEM scholarship
June 2, 2022
As a Goldwater scholar, MiJin Cho will conduct research in translational neuroscience and endocrinology focusing on stress and trauma.
Former VCU Humphrey fellow in Ukraine gets assistance from university community
June 1, 2022
The goal is to raise $100,000 to purchase equipment that could be lifesaving in the case of possible nuclear, biological or chemical warfare.
New book on captivity in literature offers ‘a very different picture of England’ in 1600-1700s
June 1, 2022
Catherine Ingrassia, a VCU English professor, is the author of ‘Domestic Captivity and the British Subject, 1660-1750.’
Holly Guelig: ‘I get to be a game changer’
May 31, 2022
VCU School of Education alum and Virginia Elementary School Counselor of the Year found her dream job.
In Mongolia, VCU professor emeritus is teaching data journalism
May 26, 2022
Jeff South is training more than 200 journalists in Mongolia through the U.S. State Department’s Fulbright Specialist Program.
New graduate takes leadership roles advocating for women and social justice
May 23, 2022
Stephanie Villanueva-Villar said she will always advocate to ensure that girls and women of color have a seat at the table ‘no matter what career position or job title I may have in the future.’
From theory to practice: New stable, magnetic superatom could power innovations in nanomaterials
May 18, 2022
Developed by VCU, Columbia and Harvard researchers, the structure of this superatom could serve as a building block for the creation of new materials for semiconductors, microchips, cellphones and more.