VCU researcher is one of two nationwide to receive funding for review of medical education curricula The goal is to use the findings to inform future diversity, equity and inclusion practices across medical schools, said Dina Garcia, an assistant professor in the School of Medicine. Read more »
Meet the researchers who met with first lady Jill Biden VCU Massey Cancer Center scientists shared their advances in the fight against cancer and their knowledge about how health disparities intersect with pancreatic, cervical and other cancers. Read more »
Richmond-area youth to present research into impact of eviction in Richmond A VCU virtual event Feb. 18 will feature the research of young people from Richmond-area community organizations into local eviction and housing instability. Read more »
Inside VCU Engineering’s new research building The 133,000-square-foot Engineering Research Building is "a vibrant, flexible home" for research and innovation. Read more »
VCU research will study how chemotherapy can weaken the heart — and how to protect it A $5.4M grant from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute will allow a team at VCU Health Pauley Heart Center to conduct research that could lead to better heart health for cancer survivors. Read more »
Labor market recovery remains stagnant, new survey shows About half of workers who were employed just prior to the pandemic are earning the same amount. 2/26/2021
VCU researcher is one of two nationwide to receive funding for review of medical education curricula The goal is to use the findings to inform future diversity, equity and inclusion practices across medical schools, said Dina Garcia, an assistant professor in the School of Medicine. 2/25/2021
Meet the researchers who met with first lady Jill Biden VCU Massey Cancer Center scientists shared their advances in the fight against cancer and their knowledge about how health disparities intersect with pancreatic, cervical and other cancers. 2/24/2021
VCU will resume in-person and hybrid classes beginning March 4 The decision is based on several factors, VCU President Michael Rao said, including an examination of COVID-19 positivity rates and a review of isolation space on campus. 2/18/2021
Older African Americans in counties with a high number of Black residents are less likely to seek mental health care. Why? A study by a VCU School of Social Work professor digs for answers — and identifies several possible contributing factors. 2/12/2021
In State of the University speech, Rao reflects on recent challenges and the road ahead President praises the resilience of the VCU community and describes ambitious plans for the future. 2/11/2021
Richmond-area youth to present research into impact of eviction in Richmond A VCU virtual event Feb. 18 will feature the research of young people from Richmond-area community organizations into local eviction and housing instability. 2/10/2021
VCU President Michael Rao’s State of the University speech to be released Thursday Rao will discuss VCU’s emergence from the challenges it faced in 2020 and the ways the VCU community has responded to the COVID-19 pandemic. 2/10/2021