Five things to know about the COVID-19 vaccine In this VCU Health video diary, Dr. Paula Ferrada explains why she got vaccinated and why you should, too. Read more »
What to know about Entry Pass, the digital tool VCU is using to promote public health compliance Beginning Jan. 25, students and employees will need to log into the digital “fast pass” to enter four buildings on campus, vouching that they are in compliance with health checks and COVID-19 testing. Read more »
Here’s what you need to know about the new COVID-19 strains The U.K. variation is more infectious but likely not more deadly, and vaccination remains the best way to combat all forms of the virus. Read more »
Moderates are about to hold an ‘enormous amount of power’ in Washington, VCU expert says Cooperation between Democrats and Republicans will be a necessity, especially in the Senate. Read more »
RVA My Way: Jon Mirador The city helps the interdisciplinary studies major satisfy his thirst for knowledge — and tea — while the James River provides an escape. Read more »
What to know about Entry Pass, the digital tool VCU is using to promote public health compliance 1/21/2021
What to know about Entry Pass, the digital tool VCU is using to promote public health compliance 1/21/2021
Research COVID-19 is now the leading cause of death in the U.S. An article in the Journal of the American Medical Association written by VCU researchers underscores the “calamitous scale” of the pandemic.
Health Five things to know about the COVID-19 vaccine In this VCU Health video diary, Dr. Paula Ferrada explains why she got vaccinated and why you should, too.
Students What to know about Entry Pass, the digital tool VCU is using to promote public health compliance Beginning Jan. 25, students and employees will need to log into the digital “fast pass” to enter four buildings on campus, vouching that they are in compliance with health checks and COVID-19 testing.
Faculty and staff Exploring the legacy of William Penn, one of early America’s important figures A VCU professor has edited a new book on Penn’s political writings, offering readers a glimpse into the mind of Pennsylvania’s founder and an early leader in the movement for religious liberty.
Alumni Alum’s art projections transform the Lee monument — and land the cover of National Geographic In an interview with VCU News, history graduate Alex Criqui discusses the work he and artist Dustin Klein have put into Reclaiming the Monument — a project they hope brings people together.
Community Another pandemic semester is about to begin. Here are tips to make it a successful one. As another strange term gets underway, students, faculty and staff offer advice and lessons learned over the past year, including how to stay healthy, succeed academically and combat loneliness.
As if the world did not have enough to worry about, more contagious strains of COVID-19 are now circulating. A variation in the United Kingdom is believed to be twice as contagious and accounts for 60% of the new infections in London, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Michelle Doll, a specialist in infectious diseases, talked to VCU News about the implications of new variants and the means of combating them. Read more »