VCU News

Campus & community

April 30, 2025

Blue Wooldridge, longtime public service educator at the Wilder School, dies at 86
April 29, 2025

Meet-a-Ram: ‘Miss Peaches’ is a kind and constant presence at Shafer Court Dining Center who treats students like family
April 28, 2025

At Virginia’s Executive Mansion, Martin Townes serves the present and preserves the past as butler-historian
April 28, 2025

Class of 2025: VCU Votes co-leader Merilyn Arikkat drives civic engagement among fellow students
April 28, 2025

ConnectED program is a powerful link for VCU students
April 24, 2025

Brian Brown named VCU School of Business dean
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April 24, 2025

VCU adopts a new name for the Robertson School
April 23, 2025

Right from the start, new VCU chapter of Humanity First gets to make an international impact
April 22, 2025

Dale Quarterman, who oversaw the launch of VCU’s bachelor’s program in photography, dies at 81
April 18, 2025

For their service to VCU, these big numbers reflect their even bigger impact
$An illustration of a black and yellow compass with a yellow banner over it that says \"VCU GIVING DAY\" in black letters.$
April 17, 2025

Fourth annual Giving Day will bring the VCU community together
April 17, 2025

VCU School of Public Health hosts inaugural lecture in memory of late professor
April 15, 2025

College of Engineering hosts celebration for inaugural Virginia FIRST Robotics Day
April 15, 2025

Recognizing leadership and legacy, Excellence in Virginia Government Awards honor six who have been powered by public service
April 15, 2025

Susan Gooden, dean of the Wilder School, receives lifetime honor for scholarly impact on public administration
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April 10, 2025

The voice of Lincoln offers compelling counterpoint to today’s zero-sum thinking, pastor and publisher says at Blake Lecture
April 9, 2025

Dining Services has a full menu of projects focused on sustainability
April 8, 2025

Longtime journalism professor and Capital News Service founder Wilma Wirt dies at 89
April 3, 2025

19th Annual Burnside Watstein Awards highlight community empowerment
April 2, 2025

Kickstarter CEO Everette Taylor will be VCU’s May commencement speaker
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April 2, 2025

Meet-a-Ram: History Department alumni honoree was a close call – geographically
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March 28, 2025

VCU launches Women’s Impact Network
March 24, 2025

School of Education professor Paul Wehman receives national award for career impact through rehabilitation research
March 19, 2025

VCU safety veteran Tom Briggs named chief risk officer
March 18, 2025

World@VCU: Ali Ansari from Afghanistan
March 17, 2025

‘Full-circle moment’ highlights the power of mentorship in VCU career communities
March 17, 2025

VCU alum Lanto Griffin takes aim at a big season on the PGA TOUR
March 14, 2025

Staff Senate Awards for Excellence reflect shared commitment across VCU campuses
March 13, 2025

Joint training drill’s planned chaos is invaluable to VCU Police and Richmond Police Department
March 12, 2025

Summit exposes students from underrepresented backgrounds to careers in dentistry
March 7, 2025

At annual Give Kids a Smile, School of Dentistry delivers community care to children in need
March 5, 2025

As a national model, VCU is facilitating service-learning study abroad for first-generation and other students
March 5, 2025

VCU community steps up, collecting more than 500 pairs of shoes for local public school students
March 5, 2025

VCU Wilder School announces recipients of 17th Excellence in Virginia Government Awards
Feb. 27, 2025

Ram Fridges are giving new life to leftovers
Feb. 25, 2025

Ram spirit: A look back at VCU Homecoming 2025
Feb. 24, 2025

VCU student-led project supports patients in recovery from opioid use disorder
Feb. 21, 2025

Over winter break, VCU study abroad was a record-setting experience
Feb. 19, 2025

VCU Work+ mini-conference brings together working learners and their supervisors
Feb. 19, 2025

World@VCU: Noor Bargaoui from Tunisia
Feb. 18, 2025

Meet-a-Ram: Aimee Selleck makes a mark in, and beyond, VCU Career Services
Feb. 17, 2025

Operation Silence Shattered breaks down the myths surrounding human trafficking
Feb. 14, 2025

Arizona State President Michael M. Crow to give inaugural educational leadership talk
Feb. 14, 2025

Global Education Office’s Black and Abroad conference looks to expand diversity in international study
Feb. 14, 2025

Unbreakable bonds: Just random roommates at first, Iman Sikandar and Samantha Mendoza-Hernandez are now united by ‘invisible string’
Feb. 14, 2025

Unbreakable bonds: The philanthropic spirit helped bring Lesley and Andrew Maggard together
Feb. 13, 2025

Unbreakable bonds: For Iris and Mike Flanigan, a friendship that began at VCU transformed into love three decades later
Feb. 12, 2025

Unbreakable bonds: Bill and Veronica Gaballah connected from the start, and their love is written in stone (well, brick) on VCU’s campus
Feb. 11, 2025

Unbreakable bonds: How Myia Graves and Erin Washington went from roommates to besties
Feb. 11, 2025

Unbreakable bonds: Their time at VCU was ‘a real blessing’ for alums Samuel Dobbs and Paige Dossett — even if their first date was a bit of a stretch
Feb. 11, 2025

Vowing trustworthiness and respect, Clarence Hunter is sworn in as new chief of VCU Police
Feb. 10, 2025

Sally Hunnicutt retires after a career teaching students ‘how scientists see the world’
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Feb. 6, 2025

After 15 years as police chief, John Venuti reflects on his tenure and looks ahead to a new chapter in his career
Feb. 6, 2025

Curator shares an inside look at the ongoing development of the Obama Presidential Center
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Feb. 3, 2025

A look at 2025 Black History Month activities at VCU
Jan. 29, 2025

At free clinic, Latinx students at VCU promote good health and community
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Jan. 27, 2025

cRam Session: Debunking Classroom Myths
Jan. 27, 2025

VCU Financial Success Center by Virginia Credit Union wins top award from industry association
Jan. 24, 2025

‘We can’t destroy diversity,’ MLK keynote speaker tells audience at VCU
Jan. 24, 2025

VCU Police to sport new uniforms with an eye toward health and safety – for the community and themselves