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VCU students embrace the call of the wild

Two recent environmental studies courses reflect how hands-on learning – sometimes far from campus – is at the heart of the new School of Life Sciences and Sustainability.

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Medical student investigates rare surgical complication that changed her grandfather’s life

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VCU undergraduates visit the halls of power to advocate for pancreatic disease research and funding

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Richmond’s historic Pump House ‘works’ again, thanks to VCU and VR

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cRam Session: Health Science in the Time of Uncertainty – Public Health and the Politicization of Science

3 questions, 2 minutes, 1 lesson with Kevin Brosnan, whose course showcases how the humanities can deepen our understanding of medicine, science and public trust.

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Class of 2025: Jerry John Rawlings Mensah fights disease through data science

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How I found my research: By studying grief, Diane Diaz hopes to transform ‘pain into purpose’

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Class of 2025: Nawaf Tamim expands artistic lens and cultural exchange at VCUarts

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Certain traits in romantic partners can amplify the impact of a person’s genetic risk for alcohol problems

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VCU introducing minor in AI studies that uses the humanities and sciences as a framework

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Class of 2025: Advanced nursing degree gives Brooke Gore a chance to truly graduate