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March 24, 2025

VCU establishes School of Life Sciences and Sustainability
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March 21, 2025

Update about Board of Visitors Resolution
March 13, 2025

Updated schedule: VCU Board of Visitors to meet in person March 20-21
March 6, 2025

VCU Alumni seeks nominations for 10 Under 10 awards
March 6, 2025

VCU, Richmond police departments to conduct active shooter training exercise at VCU on March 12
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Feb. 28, 2025

Update about federal directives
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Feb. 27, 2025

VCU Board of Visitors committee members to meet in person
Feb. 18, 2025

A Feb. 18 message to VCU's deans
Feb. 17, 2025

Update about federal executive orders and other communications
Feb. 14, 2025

A Feb. 14 summary of an update to research faculty
Feb. 11, 2025

Vowing trustworthiness and respect, Clarence Hunter is sworn in as new chief of VCU Police
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Feb. 6, 2025

Charles P. Ruch, who served as dean and provost at VCU, dies
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Feb. 3, 2025

VCU will conduct a test of VCU Alert systems and lockdown procedures on Feb. 5
Jan. 31, 2025

Clarence T. Hunter Jr. named VCU Police chief
Jan. 30, 2025

Rao details how VCU is creating the ‘next generation of great thinkers, inventors, innovators and problem-solvers’
Jan. 27, 2025

VCU President Michael Rao to deliver State of the University address on Jan. 30
Jan. 24, 2025

‘We can’t destroy diversity,’ MLK keynote speaker tells audience at VCU
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Jan. 23, 2025

VCU joins Johns Hopkins Clinical Research Network
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Jan. 21, 2025

Nine out of 10 say VCU is improving people’s lives, driving innovation
Jan. 21, 2025

U.S. News & World Report ranks four VCU online programs among best in the U.S.
Jan. 16, 2025

A full slate of events marks VCU celebration of Martin Luther King’s legacy
Jan. 10, 2025

When the water turned off, the VCU response team turned on
Jan. 7, 2025

UPDATE: VCU, RPD postpone active shooter, SWAT team training
Jan. 2, 2025

VCU, Richmond police departments to conduct active shooter training exercise at VCU on Jan. 8