VCU grad students take first and third place in international ‘Pandemic 2.0’ simulation competition The event — featuring teams from North and South America, Europe, the Middle East and Africa — gave participants an opportunity to weigh the pros and cons of public policy decisions in a crisis. Read more »
Healthier together: Confronting loneliness and health care challenges among older adults COVID-19 accelerated how one community-driven partnership is reimagining the way care is provided to vulnerable older adults through inclusion, inquiry and innovation. Read more »
Four weeks of havoc: Remembering VCU’s run to the Final Four Over the next month, VCU News is producing an oral history series to mark the 10th anniversary of the Rams and their remarkable run in the 2011 NCAA tournament. Read more »
In photos: In-person classes resume at VCU University photographer Kevin Morley walked around the Monroe Park Campus on March 4, taking photos of students and faculty as they returned. Read more »
How to fight misconceptions about COVID-19 vaccines A VCU expert in media and health explains how to talk with friends and family members who are hesitant about getting vaccinated. Read more »
VCU grad students take first and third place in international ‘Pandemic 2.0’ simulation competition 3/8/2021
Former PACME recipient’s student activism led to a career pursuing equity in higher education 3/7/2021
VCU is hosting 2 college basketball tournaments. To do it safely has required careful planning. 3/2/2021
Research Take a (virtual) stroll through VCU’s new Engineering Research Building The facility, which opened last month, will be a hub of learning and invention.
Health Healthier together: Confronting loneliness and health care challenges among older adults COVID-19 accelerated how one community-driven partnership is reimagining the way care is provided to vulnerable older adults through inclusion, inquiry and innovation.
Students VCU grad students take first and third place in international ‘Pandemic 2.0’ simulation competition The event — featuring teams from North and South America, Europe, the Middle East and Africa — gave participants an opportunity to weigh the pros and cons of public policy decisions in a crisis.
Faculty and staff Reconstructing the crime scene How do you transform a forensic science lab meant for in-person instruction into a successful virtual experience? With lots of creativity and a heavy dose of technology.
Alumni Former PACME recipient’s student activism led to a career pursuing equity in higher education “The experiences and mentors I had really spurred me into the career trajectory that I’ve taken,” said Eric Williams.
Community VCU is hosting 2 college basketball tournaments. To do it safely has required careful planning. Over the next two weeks, teams from over a dozen universities will be in Richmond for the Atlantic 10 men’s and women’s tournaments. Here’s a look at the steps taken to prepare for their arrival.
A recent poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research found that 1 in 3 Americans said they would not get a COVID-19 vaccine. That type of hesitancy could hurt the chances of stopping the spread of the disease. To better understand, and talk about, this hesitancy, VCU News spoke with Jeanine Guidry, Ph.D., an assistant professor in the Richard T. Robertson School of Media and Culture in the College of Humanities and Sciences and director of VCU’s Media+Health Lab. Read more »