Meet-a-Ram

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Meet-a-Ram is an occasional VCU News series about the students, faculty, staff and alumni who make Virginia Commonwealth University such a dynamic place to live, work and study.

In this series

March 24, 2022

Meet-a-Ram: Tanya Boucicaut, whose lecture on 'Their Eyes Were Watching God' went viral
April 7, 2022

Meet-a-Ram: Atuahene Adu-Gyamfi and Roland Kusi, co-hosts of a podcast about the immigrant experience and life at VCU
April 28, 2022

Meet-a-Ram: Jessica Trisko Darden, who studies the role of women in genocide
June 7, 2022

Meet-a-Ram: Katie Cappuccio, a singer-songwriter and advocate for those with disabilities
July 8, 2022

Meet-a-Ram: Kwasi Deitutu, whose military experience inspires his social work studies
Sept. 7, 2022

Meet-a-Ram: Kevin Nguyen
Sept. 19, 2022

Meet-a-Ram: Rebecca Halligan, who helps develop VCU’s student leaders
Oct. 3, 2022

Meet-a-Ram: Paul A. Henderson, an educator who wrote a book about perseverance
Jan. 13, 2023

Meet-a-Ram: Tanika Santos MacSwain, who finds joy in fitness
Jan. 24, 2023

Meet-a-Ram: Bobby Jorgenson, a facilities staff member and accomplished musician
Feb. 17, 2023

Meet-a-Ram: Jayme N. Canty, who researches the South’s impact on Black queer women
March 13, 2023

Meet-a-Ram: Arrick Wilson, CT sports editor and founder of The Black Creative
April 24, 2023

Meet-a-Ram: Safety ambassador Denise Smith embraces her role on VCU Police’s unarmed response team
July 19, 2023

Meet-a-Ram: In the Richmond area, James Gordon shapes young minds close to home
Oct. 3, 2023

Meet-a-Ram: Isabel Dingus, an interior designer who studies how space reflects cultural identities
Nov. 29, 2023

Meet-a-Ram: Christina Davis embraces past, present and future tenses of her Native American identity
Dec. 6, 2023

Meet-a-Ram: Amy Leap helps VCU students broaden their perspectives through study abroad
Dec. 15, 2023

Meet-a-Ram: VCUarts graduate student Jessica Tifase gets a taste of L.A.
March 19, 2024

Meet-a-Ram: RecWell’s Mia Liadis blends VCU student experience into a career focused on student well-being
June 24, 2024

Meet-a-Ram: Alum Karl Rhodes tells the gripping story of a relative’s role in the underground railroad
July 26, 2024

Meet-a-Ram: The Graduate School’s Melissa Tyler puts a strong foot forward for Ph.D. diversity
Sept. 20, 2024

Meet-a-Ram: VCUarts alum Sophia Li brings style to storytelling about the climate