'Think on This': madison moore on merging art, music and academics The assistant professor of Gender, Sexuality and Women's Studies talks about being a DJ, and how it informs and influences his work in the classroom. Read more »
VCU will require students to get COVID-19 vaccine for fall semester Virginia Commonwealth University will require students taking classes this fall to be vaccinated against COVID-19, university leaders announced Monday. Read more »
Marilyn Miller, crime scene guru and founding forensic science faculty member, retires Miller, an associate professor in the VCU Department of Forensic Science, has been a driving force in legitimizing scientific analysis as a sub-discipline of crime scene investigation. Read more »
Cities worldwide took space for cars and gave it to people during the pandemic. Will it stick? From slow streets to parklets, quick retrofits of public (and sometimes private) space rapidly expanded in response to COVID-19. While some changes are temporary, others could become permanent. Read more »
Putting science on the ballot Doctoral student Kayla Mathes studies forest ecology and is raising awareness of climate change ahead of Virginia's 2021 elections through her work with the Virginia League of Conservation Voters. Read more »
Research What was COVID-19’s impact on mental health, well-being and substance use early in the pandemic? Research shows that those with a history of adverse childhood experiences were more likely to bear a heavier burden during the pandemic’s initial surge.
Health VCU will require students to get COVID-19 vaccine for fall semester Virginia Commonwealth University will require students taking classes this fall to be vaccinated against COVID-19, university leaders announced Monday.
Students New certificate at VCU to provide students with outdoor leadership credentials “These leadership skills are transferable to many jobs, both in the outdoors and elsewhere. The leadership skills that they learn here can take them a long way in the future."
Faculty and staff 'Think on This': madison moore on merging art, music and academics The assistant professor of Gender, Sexuality and Women's Studies talks about being a DJ, and how it informs and influences his work in the classroom.
Alumni VCU celebrates outstanding alumni volunteers Virginia Commonwealth University honored a group of its most dedicated alumni June 3 at VCU Alumni’s Alumni Volunteer Service Awards celebration.
Community VCU awarded 100K Innovation Fund grant for teacher training in STEM education VCU’s Global Education Office and School of Education will work with Universidad El Bosque in Bogotá, Colombia, to bolster STEM education for Colombian and U.S. students.
As more people become vaccinated and COVID-19 cases decline, the U.S. is inching back toward something resembling normalcy. For many, that reopening will certainly be welcomed but also lead to a great deal of stress and anxiety. VCU psychology professor Michael Southam-Gerow says it’s perfectly normal to experience stress as society opens back up, and he offers a few strategies anyone can use to help manage it. Read more »