Campus & community

Sept. 16, 2026

VCU Libraries donor supports ‘multiplier effect’ of affordable course content
Sept. 15, 2026

James Neifeld, who spent 48 years at the VCU School of Medicine, dies at age 78
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Sept. 15, 2026

VCU to screen true-crime documentary ‘Baby Doe’ with filmmaker
Sept. 14, 2026

Gregory Donovan retires after four decades of inspiring students and helping to shape VCU’s creative writing program
Sept. 11, 2026

Little Ram Pantries receive upgraded technology to help address student food insecurity
Sept. 10, 2026

Cabell Screen to showcase art exhibit highlighting safe travel in Richmond
Sept. 10, 2026

How VCU’s pioneering homeland security and emergency preparedness program is evolving with changing times – and new threats
Sept. 9, 2026

Faculty Fellows Program brings together educators and administrators
Sept. 9, 2026

VCU global learning fair scheduled for Sept. 15
Sept. 8, 2026

Does capitalism still work? VCU Institute for Free Enterprise forum will explore the question
Sept. 4, 2026

VCU Police pedestrian safety efforts honored by Virginia Association of Chiefs of Police
Sept. 4, 2026

Wilder Symposium examines Virginia’s ongoing role in shaping the nation
Sept. 3, 2026

Here’s what’s new at VCU for 2026-27
Sept. 3, 2026

How VCU and the community work together to bring about positive change
Sept. 3, 2026

Meet-a-Ram: Maurice ‘Moeflowz’ Brown puts poetry in motion
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Sept. 2, 2026

VCU to celebrate 15 notable alums at biennial Alumni Stars event
Sept. 1, 2026

Talking across the divide
Aug. 27, 2026

VCU’s new Saxbys cafe is blending lattes with learning
Aug. 26, 2026

Meet-a-Ram: Iresha Picot makes a mark from mental health to media, from self-care to cycling
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Aug. 26, 2026

VCU’s third annual Humanities Week to explore the theme of repair
$A graphic with an american flag on it. Text at the tops reads \"Virginia at 250\" \"Leadership, Democracy, and the Future of Our Commonwealth.\" On the left text reads \"A Conversation On Virginia's Endurng Influence On America.\" \"SEPT. 1, 2026\" \"5-7 P.M.\" \"W.E. SINGLETON CENTER.\" There are six photos of peole. Under each text says each persons name. The names from left to right are \"L. Douglas Wilder,\" \"Jim Gilmore,\" \"Bob Holswsorth,\" \"Larry Sabato,\" \"Robyn Diehl McDougle,\" and \"Catherine Ingrassia.\"$
Aug. 25, 2026

‘Virginia at 250’ symposium on Sept. 1 features two former governors and leading political analysts
Aug. 24, 2026

Rams return
Aug. 24, 2026

Shift Education Lab brings innovation to the evolving K-12 landscape
Aug. 24, 2026

Take these five daily actions to promote safety at VCU
Aug. 21, 2026

Here are four easy steps to prevent thieves from taking your stuff
Aug. 21, 2026

VCU School of Dentistry and Delta Dental of Virginia Foundation announce largest cash gift in school history
Aug. 20, 2026

‘You matter’: Q&A with Jihad Aziz on VCU’s array of mental health services and resources
Aug. 20, 2026

Lena Nagle explores the grim and the grand of Richmond history
Aug. 20, 2026

Nearly 50 VCU faculty honored for their research and teaching
Aug. 20, 2026

VCU Police to conduct administrative checkpoint this Saturday night, Aug. 22
Aug. 19, 2026

Meet-a-Ram: Isra’a Nour’s humanitarian work is rooted in her VCU anthropology and biology courses
Aug. 19, 2026

Todd Haymore, who served as VCU rector, joins board of Association of Governing Boards
Aug. 19, 2026

Ultrasounds, glowing molecules and the brain: A summer in VCU's research labs
Aug. 18, 2026

Scenes from First Day
Aug. 17, 2026

‘You belong here’: First-year and transfer students join the VCU community
Aug. 17, 2026

Here are updated tips, figures, projects and more for a key VCU priority: Pedestrian safety
Aug. 17, 2026

How VCU has shaped the education and profession of nurse practitioners
Aug. 17, 2026

New resident award honors physician’s legacy of mentorship
Aug. 16, 2026

Making the big move
Aug. 14, 2026

Wilder School team to help gather vital information about mothers’ pregnancy experiences
Aug. 13, 2026

As cyberscams intensify, VCU offers three simple words for protection
Aug. 13, 2026

Weeks of Welcome brings energetic start to VCU’s new academic year
Aug. 13, 2026

What’s under construction at VCU?
Aug. 12, 2026

91% of VCU community members feel safe on campus, survey finds
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Aug. 12, 2026

VCU offering new minor in Native American and Indigenous studies
Aug. 12, 2026

VCU’s Class of 2030 to move in this weekend
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Aug. 11, 2026

Historical marker to tell story of VCU’s first LGBTQ+ student organization
Aug. 11, 2026

Ruth Cody preserves and shares VCU’s story and its next chapters
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Aug. 6, 2026

Rams Know RVA: The Byrd Theatre
Aug. 5, 2026

William C. Nelson Jr. named chief of staff for the Office of the Provost
Aug. 3, 2026

VCU honored by National Postdoctoral Association
July 30, 2026

What to know about upcoming changes to the MCV Campus
July 29, 2026

New VCU graduate certificate helps professionals harness AI in the workplace
July 29, 2026

Summit introduces Richmond-area students to dental careers
July 27, 2026

Institute for Transformative Leadership spreads its message and footprint
July 23, 2026

Cancer survivors and providers differ in views on medical cannabis, study finds
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July 22, 2026

Nurtured by nature: Investigating the potential of outdoor education as medicine
July 22, 2026

Summer camps give middle and high school students an authentic college experience
July 21, 2026

David Freed reflects on 90 years of life, art and friendship
July 21, 2026

Researchers study how to build on a powerful writing workshop for veterans and military spouses
July 20, 2026

VCU College of Engineering hosts RITS 2026 Summer Camp from July 20-24
July 15, 2026

Summit explores judicial aspects of Virginia’s tribal nations
July 14, 2026

Sonography director donates lab to inspire students
July 13, 2026

‘Quadruple threat’ John L. Beyer treats older adults’ mental health as their needs grow more acute
July 13, 2026

VCU community connected: Reacquiring the soul of Jackson Ward
July 7, 2026

Resident joins School of Dentistry faculty, eager to start new journey as a pediatric dentist and educator
June 30, 2026

Stravitz‑Sanyal liver institute at VCU opens Clinical Research Imaging Center to advance liver disease treatments
June 29, 2026

New community impact fund honors Robert Winn’s legacy at Massey
June 29, 2026

State approves funding for VCU to construct School of Dentistry building and acquire Altria Center for Research and Technology
June 29, 2026

State approves funding to build VCU School of Dentistry building
June 29, 2026

Virginia authorizes funding for VCU to purchase Altria Center for Research and Technology
June 26, 2026

From the inside, VCU builds the next generation in skilled trades
June 25, 2026

Retired education professor’s giving has grown along with VCU
June 22, 2026

New research examines the experiences of Black girls in Richmond
June 18, 2026

New initiative to reduce food waste, increase composting at VCU and VCU Health
June 17, 2026

As the pedals turn, RamBikes helps drive sustainability at VCU
June 17, 2026

Two new VCU Center for Sport Leadership graduates join the World Cup lineup
June 16, 2026

VCU, Virginia independent schools partner to address rise in teen gambling
June 12, 2026

Garret Westlake selected for Google AI faculty fellowship
June 11, 2026

This VCU professor’s extracurricular gig? Wikipedia editor
June 8, 2026

Robyn McDougle named interim dean of the L. Douglas Wilder School of Government and Public Affairs
June 5, 2026

Hernan Bucheli named interim leader for VCU Global Education Office
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June 4, 2026

In ‘After Jail, Before Freedom,’ VCU author David Coogan revisits his co-authors
May 29, 2026

Changemakers honored at VCU’s Excellence in Community Engagement Awards ceremony
May 29, 2026

Double vision: Twin alums Kenneth and Steven Ender both rose to college presidencies
May 29, 2026

VCU hosts high-profile research and innovation forums to drive regional collaboration
May 27, 2026

Medical student Charles Payne recognized for extraordinary compassion during his OB-GYN rotation
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May 26, 2026

Chris Reading pushes for physical therapy’s place in the healthcare system
May 22, 2026

An avenue of scholarship support
May 22, 2026

Hit by a cyclist, VCU professor has a 3D brainstorm
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May 22, 2026

Inger Rice, whose vision and support helped establish the VCU Rice Rivers Center, dies at 96
May 22, 2026

New public health summer program introduces students to critical but ‘invisible’ career
May 21, 2026

Stephen Kates named American Orthopaedic Association president
May 15, 2026

VCUarts alum Brian Barker sets the scenes
May 14, 2026

VCU announces traffic and parking changes for high school graduation ceremonies this month
May 12, 2026

Social work course mixes classroom with community
May 7, 2026

This intro course is a lesson in teaching and community
May 6, 2026

A Q&A with former GM CEO Rick Wagoner ahead of his commencement speech
May 6, 2026

VCU researchers are partnering with Richmond Public Schools to boost outcomes for multilingual students
April 30, 2026

‘We call it BA Family’: A history of the Black Awakening Choir
April 30, 2026

2,700+ staffers, thousands more years of service – and one big VCU event
April 30, 2026

Free Store’s new Curated Closet brings a sustainable twist to style
April 28, 2026

Relaaaaaax! RecWell’s new Well-Being Lounge features two luxury massage chairs
April 24, 2026

Board of Visitors approves plans for memorial for East Marshall Street Well individuals
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April 22, 2026

Scenes from a (very) RVA Renaissance Faire
April 22, 2026

VCU and Richmond ID campus 'hot spots' following targeted traffic enforcement operation
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April 21, 2026

RVA community invited to Drug Take Back Day event at VCU on Saturday, April 25
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April 16, 2026

Fifth annual Giving Day will bring the VCU community together
April 15, 2026

NEXT Step VCU expands to Richard Bland College and Brightpoint Community College
April 14, 2026

This year's PACME honorees are committed to the success of the VCU community
April 9, 2026

World@VCU: Saif Alotaibi from Kuwait
April 7, 2026

Student employees gain valuable insights at VCU Work+ Mini-Conference
April 6, 2026

Student-led PECS program lends a hand to Richmond-area college applicants
April 6, 2026

VCU da Vinci Center’s Demo Day returns this spring
April 3, 2026

VCU series on democracy marks America’s 250th anniversary
March 31, 2026

New shared-meal project aims to support senior health
March 31, 2026

VCU professor Kimberly M. Bridges appointed to state Board of Education
March 30, 2026

20th annual Burnside Watstein Awards celebrate community and LGBTQ+ pride
March 26, 2026

Latino Virginia oral history project to get wider audience
March 26, 2026

VCU School of Nursing to offer fast-track master’s degree in fall 2026
March 23, 2026

New report details VCU’s economic value to Virginia
March 23, 2026

VCU remembers John A. Luke Jr., former rector of the Board of Visitors
March 22, 2026

Ram Madness
March 18, 2026

As friendly ‘referees,’ VCU Police bring a full-court press to pedestrian safety
March 16, 2026

Division of Student Affairs recognized again as a Most Promising Place to Work
March 16, 2026

VCUPD ‘referees’ hit the streets for pedestrian safety
March 16, 2026

World@VCU: Zehra Sahin Ilkorkor from Turkey
March 13, 2026

Black Alumni Weekend promises more activities, more alums and more fun
March 13, 2026

New scholarship honors Jack E. Mackey, who embraced military service and education
March 11, 2026

How an innovative idea led to better-timed pedestrian crosswalk signals on VCU’s campus
March 11, 2026

Meet-a-Ram: Thomas Dunlap is a voice for the James
March 9, 2026

Meet ‘The Doctors Cecil’ – 1 family, 2 generations, 4 VCU doctoral degrees
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March 4, 2026

cRam Session: The Future of Work
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March 2, 2026

‘It just has to stop’: Why VCU is accelerating pedestrian safety action
March 2, 2026

VCU researchers partnering with public schools on math education
Feb. 26, 2026

Alum rises to the challenge of helping vulnerable populations around the globe
Feb. 25, 2026

VCU, Oakes family hold annual day of remembrance for Adam Oakes
Feb. 25, 2026

West Grace Street Housing Project demolition and construction begins
Feb. 24, 2026

As her VCU roots deepen, so does her fundraising for pediatric care
Feb. 20, 2026

Dentistry alum Mark Crabtree has made access and service central to his career
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Feb. 19, 2026

DNA analysis illuminates the lives of East Marshall Street Well individuals
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Feb. 18, 2026

Documentary explores MLK’s relationship with the Richmond community
Feb. 17, 2026

Business Connections receives international accreditation
Feb. 17, 2026

VCU Wilder School announces recipients of 18th Excellence in Virginia Government Awards
Feb. 16, 2026

‘Voices of Change: Stories from Alumni’ to highlight campus activism
Feb. 16, 2026

Religion and spirituality power annual lecture series from new VCU hub
Feb. 13, 2026

To VCU, with love
Feb. 13, 2026

Unbreakable bonds: Bit by bit, an unlikely pairing clicked into place
Feb. 12, 2026

Unbreakable bonds: After great first impressions, they needed a second-chance meeting
Feb. 12, 2026

Unbreakable bonds: An index card isn’t the most romantic prop, but persistence paid off
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Feb. 11, 2026

At Cabell Library, new Data Visualization Wall can bring complexity into focus
Feb. 11, 2026

Unbreakable bonds: To the nth degrees, they’re a perfect Ram match
Feb. 11, 2026

What can two dresses tell us about the lives of Black women in the 19th century?
Feb. 9, 2026

Unbreakable bonds: Across time and distance, Olivia Beech and Matthew Pottle relish their storybook romance
Feb. 2, 2026

VCU School of Business receives $1.2 million grant to expand small-business accelerator
Jan. 30, 2026

Is there a doctor in the house?
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Jan. 30, 2026

Jill Blondin of the Global Education Office to help direct industry leadership group
Jan. 29, 2026

Disability gives alum, residency director special connection to patients and her field
Jan. 29, 2026

Third annual SupportHER game on Feb. 1 celebrates women’s sports and community
Jan. 28, 2026

Justice, education and advocacy propel Alexander Campbell
Jan. 28, 2026

VCU adjunct’s jewelry gives Spanberger a shine at historic inauguration
Jan. 28, 2026

VCU makes interim appointment for VP for development and alumni relations
Jan. 27, 2026

A fish story that is far-reaching, not far-fetched
Jan. 27, 2026

In pictures: Celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy
Jan. 27, 2026

King’s legacy honored at annual celebration
Jan. 23, 2026

Former Pamunkey Chief Robert Gray shares experience in new VCU residency
Jan. 22, 2026

VCU helps make the Ethics Bowl a philosophy spotlight for high school students
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Jan. 21, 2026

cRam Session: Philosophy of Games
Jan. 21, 2026

Fadi Salloum shines a spotlight on the relationships that strengthen research
Jan. 20, 2026

Meet-a-Ram: Dan Han serves and protects in tech
Jan. 20, 2026

Tell us: What do you love about VCU?
Jan. 15, 2026

‘Fierce urgency of now’ powers upcoming MLK events at VCU
Jan. 14, 2026

VCU receives national recognition for community engagement
Jan. 12, 2026

Stride and ride: Walking is Art class takes the Pulse of Richmond
Dec. 19, 2025

2025: The Year in Photos
Dec. 18, 2025

Mobile medicine: VCU students travel to provide health care to the underserved
Dec. 18, 2025

VCU wins nine honors at the Education Digital Marketing Awards
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Dec. 17, 2025

VCU receives $60k grant to support integration of religious pluralism in health professions learning
Dec. 17, 2025

VCU sturgeon expert collaborates with Upper Mattaponi Tribe to expand tracking
Dec. 15, 2025

Collection of GWAR flyers and art at VCU Libraries highlights Richmond’s counterculture history