Thanks to a new fund in the College of Humanities and Sciences that supports Virginia Commonwealth University students interested in pursuing internships, research and study abroad experiences, Lisa Day, an anthropology and history double major, will travel to South Africa this summer to study paleoanthropology and human evolution.

Jesse Adcock, a mass communications major at Virginia Commonwealth University and an amateur bladesmith, was featured on the History Channel’s “Forged in Fire,” a show in which bladesmiths compete for $10,000 by creating iconic edged weapons from throughout history.

Katherine Schmidt, a graduate student in Virginia Commonwealth University’s environmental studies program and a wilderness guide, is bringing her zeal for science, adventure and education to VCU-led outreach for the public, college students and school age youth.

Over the past year, students and faculty from Virginia Commonwealth University and the University of Richmond have been collaborating to clean up and conduct research at Richmond’s East End Cemetery, a long-neglected and overgrown burial site of thousands of African-Americans that dates back to 1897.

The pins, one for each of the five U.S. military branches, can help create a more supportive community for veterans, said Stephen Ross, director of Military Student Services.

With its official opening on Saturday, April 21, VCU's Institute for Contemporary Art positions Richmond as a world-class cultural hub.

A new kind of patio door system that can open as a French door or as a sliding glass door. A nonprofit funeral home serving Richmond.

Virginia Commonwealth University Police Chief John Venuti thinks the first step toward addressing sexual assault is to start believing people.