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. Read more »
Ana Edwards is preserving Black history — and sharing it with others The VCU alumna and chair of the Sacred Ground Historical Reclamation Project, will receive the VCU history department’s highest honor for graduate alumni March 18. Read more »
Hidden In Plain Site: An emotional virtual experience explores Richmond’s Black history The immersive web project, created by a small team with connections to Richmond and VCU, transports viewers back in time to explore stories of the Black experience. Read more »
Brandcenter alumni reach ‘the pinnacle of advertising’ with Super Bowl LV spots The creators of Sunday’s ads faced new challenges because of the pandemic, including figuring out logistically how to make their commercials from afar. Read more »
Women are changing the advertising industry, and it’s leading to better, more authentic ads As another Super Bowl comes and goes, a VCU Robertson School panel says improving gender diversity in advertising is leading to better storytelling and more opportunities for underrepresented voices. Read more »
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. 3/7/2021
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. 3/7/2021
Ana Edwards is preserving Black history — and sharing it with others The VCU alumna and chair of the Sacred Ground Historical Reclamation Project, will receive the VCU history department’s highest honor for graduate alumni March 18. 2/23/2021
Hidden In Plain Site: An emotional virtual experience explores Richmond’s Black history The immersive web project, created by a small team with connections to Richmond and VCU, transports viewers back in time to explore stories of the Black experience. 2/11/2021
VCU alumni to share stories of their Canadian Arctic expedition at documentary film premiere A screening of the film “Frozen Obsession” and the accompanying discussion about the Northwest Passage Project will serve as the official kickoff to the RVA Environmental Film Festival on Feb. 12. 2/9/2021
Brandcenter alumni reach ‘the pinnacle of advertising’ with Super Bowl LV spots The creators of Sunday’s ads faced new challenges because of the pandemic, including figuring out logistically how to make their commercials from afar. 2/8/2021
Women are changing the advertising industry, and it’s leading to better, more authentic ads As another Super Bowl comes and goes, a VCU Robertson School panel says improving gender diversity in advertising is leading to better storytelling and more opportunities for underrepresented voices. 2/5/2021
Art goes virtual at annual Black Lives Matter show The Black Lives Matter RVA Art Show features works from dozens of artists that highlight inclusivity and racial justice. 2/4/2021