VCU News

University news

April 30, 2025

VCU Board of Visitors to meet in person May 8-9
April 29, 2025

Four honorees spotlighted for multicultural enrichment at VCU
April 29, 2025

New minor in research ecosystems to debut in fall 2025 at VCU
April 28, 2025

More than 5,000 donors support VCU’s fourth annual Giving Day
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 18, 2025

VCU appoints Monica Swahn dean of School of Public Health
April 14, 2025

Beverly Warren returning to VCU as interim provost
April 11, 2025

Update about our international students
April 9, 2025

Message to the VCU community about international students, scholars and employees
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April 9, 2025

VCU Board of Visitors invites public comment on proposed tuition and fees for fiscal 2025-26
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April 8, 2025

10 VCU graduate programs ranked among the top 50 in their fields
April 7, 2025

Q&A: How VCU is navigating a changing federal landscape
April 3, 2025

VCU Board of Visitors to meet in person April 9
April 1, 2025

Provost Fotis Sotiropoulos to depart VCU for Penn State
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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