New ‘Bad Boys’ film taps expertise of VCU’s Santa Muerte scholar “Much of her pop culture appeal is connected to surging interest in narco-culture, and one of Santa Muerte’s many diverse roles as folk saint is that of narco-saint,” says VCU expert Andrew Chesnut. Read more »
Benefits for VCU employees go beyond discounts Mind and body programs — including chair yoga, meditation, strength training and nutrition — will be offered starting in January through Human Resources and Rec Sports partnership. Read more »
In memoriam: William Barr, key contributor to the VCU School of Pharmacy’s rise Barr, an expert in drug absorption research, helped shape the school’s growth in a four-decade career at VCU. Read more »
Medicines for All Institute co-founder elected as National Academy of Inventors fellow B. Frank Gupton will be inducted during an April 2020 ceremony at the Heard Museum in Arizona. Read more »
Enrique Gerszten has been inspiring physicians-in-training for six decades ‘The bond between a teacher and a student can be forever,’ says namesake of School of Medicine’s faculty teaching excellence award. Read more »
New ‘Bad Boys’ film taps expertise of VCU’s Santa Muerte scholar “Much of her pop culture appeal is connected to surging interest in narco-culture, and one of Santa Muerte’s many diverse roles as folk saint is that of narco-saint,” says VCU expert Andrew Chesnut. 1/17/2020
Rethinking resolutions: VCU faculty share outside-the-box New Year’s resolutions that can help you get the most bang for your buck. 1/15/2020
VCU biology professor receives $1.3M grant to study membrane transport pathways in yeast “We are interested in understanding the different ways that cells internalize material,” said Derek Prosser, an assistant professor in the Department of Biology. 1/9/2020
Year in review 2019: A look back at VCU’s top stories, Instagram pics, videos and more 2019 was a very full year for Virginia Commonwealth University. 1/7/2020
Experts say documenting students’ successes and struggles could help medical schools act on problems sooner Doctors in the U.S. go through rigorous training in medical school and residencies to ensure they are prepared to treat patients. But some medical schools struggle to address issues with students who may not be well-suited for medical practice. 12/13/2019
Benefits for VCU employees go beyond discounts Mind and body programs — including chair yoga, meditation, strength training and nutrition — will be offered starting in January through Human Resources and Rec Sports partnership. 12/12/2019
In memoriam: William Barr, key contributor to the VCU School of Pharmacy’s rise Barr, an expert in drug absorption research, helped shape the school’s growth in a four-decade career at VCU. 12/12/2019
Medicines for All Institute co-founder elected as National Academy of Inventors fellow B. Frank Gupton will be inducted during an April 2020 ceremony at the Heard Museum in Arizona. 12/9/2019