Research & discovery

Sept. 2, 2026

VCU Momentum Fund grants four transformative interdisciplinary research awards
Sept. 1, 2026

Azim Eskandarian joins the Virginia Academy of Science, Engineering, and Medicine
Aug. 31, 2026

Kalyn McDonough Smith honored with Early Career Scholar Award
Aug. 31, 2026

Psychedelic drug candidate could boost mental health while preserving gut health
Aug. 27, 2026

CARI reopens with scanner upgrade and new avenues for brain and metabolic imaging
Aug. 27, 2026

In VCU neuroscience lab, undergraduate Aarushi Rao brought brainpower to new software
Aug. 26, 2026

VCU Convergence awards nearly 70 faculty members $150,000 in seed grants
Aug. 26, 2026

VCU’s Daniel Gutierrez receives $3 million grant to train mental health professionals worldwide on spiritually competent care
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Aug. 26, 2026

VCU’s third annual Humanities Week to explore the theme of repair
Aug. 25, 2026

Here's how VCU researchers are reviving the house call to treat teen obesity
Aug. 25, 2026

Michael Farfan explores history in the heart of inhumanity at Auschwitz-Birkenau
Aug. 25, 2026

Two VCU-born startups win state grants to move healthcare innovations toward human trials
Aug. 24, 2026

Shift Education Lab brings innovation to the evolving K-12 landscape
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. 19, 2026

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

VCU summer program propels undergraduate student's research
Aug. 14, 2026

Undergraduate researcher Jazlyn Lopez Silva targets better medical implants
Aug. 14, 2026

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

Patient-founded fund helps medical student showcase her ALS research
Aug. 12, 2026

Historically low labor force participation rate should be viewed with broader insight, VCU economist says
Aug. 12, 2026

Multidisciplinary team awarded CCTR Endowment Fund grant to investigate accelerated brain aging
Aug. 11, 2026

Ruth Cody preserves and shares VCU’s story and its next chapters
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Aug. 10, 2026

Massey receives $2.7 million National Institutes of Health grant