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Research & discovery

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The future of data centers and AI might surprise you

Why are AI data centers expanding so fast? VCU’s Peter Aiken explains data center trends, energy concerns, and what’s next.

Student success

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World@VCU: Joshua Maus from Germany

Student success

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Class of 2026: Ruby Stewart is navigating her dream path in outdoor leadership

Arts & culture

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VCU poet Edgar Kunz named a Guggenheim fellow

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NEXT Step VCU expands to Richard Bland College and Brightpoint Community College

The dual-admissions program, which now includes three college partners, provides transfer students with personalized support, cost savings and a clear route to a VCU degree.

Research & discovery

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How I found my research: Manuella Escobar dives deep into the Latino college experience

Research & discovery

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cRam Session: The Physics of Baseball

Campus & community

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New shared-meal project aims to support senior health

Campus & community

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New scholarship honors Jack E. Mackey, who embraced military service and education

Student success

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VCU undergraduate selected for prestigious Goldwater Scholarship

Research & discovery

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VCU history alum honored for museum curation and more