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Nov. 22, 2024

VCU Innovator of the Year is ‘proof of pathway’ to success for physicists
Nov. 21, 2024

Like a fine poem, David Wojahn made a lasting impression
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Nov. 19, 2024

In ‘The Bad Corset,’ VCU author Rebecca Gibson translates – and reframes – a medical text that goes beyond a woman’s waist
Nov. 18, 2024

Deep roots and perseverance highlight the Black experience in Appalachia, VCU professor and co-author share
$A picture of a book cover next to a portrait of a woman. The book shows a merry go round with police tape on it. Yellow text reads \"ORGANIZATIONAL BETRYAL\" \"HOW SCHOOLS ENABLE SEXUAL MISCOUNDUCT AND HOW TO STOP IT.\" On the left is a photo of a woman from the shoulders up. She is wearing a red shirt.$
Nov. 13, 2024

Safeguarding students from school employee sexual misconduct requires a systemwide approach, VCU’s Charol Shakeshaft says
Nov. 12, 2024

VCU surgeon’s innovation is finding a quick stick in top operating rooms across the country
Nov. 11, 2024

‘A light that continues to shine’: Friends and colleagues remember Flossie Segal, a colorful figure at VCU’s School of Social Work
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Nov. 11, 2024

cRam Session: Medieval Literature and the Weird
Nov. 11, 2024

Marlon F. Levy, M.D., appointed senior vice president for VCU Health Sciences and chief executive officer of VCU Health System
Nov. 6, 2024

Ram Fridges will provide fresh produce and other perishable foods to VCU students
Oct. 29, 2024

VCU School of Education team advances to finals of the 2024 Global Sustainability Challenge
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Oct. 28, 2024

cRam Session: Seeing, Playing, Deciding – This is Math?
Oct. 28, 2024

Gary Cuddeback named dean of VCU’s School of Social Work
Oct. 24, 2024

Hurricane Helene’s mark in North Carolina might endure in unexpected ways, VCU professor says
Oct. 21, 2024

VCU group joins Rally for Medical Research to promote federal funding
Oct. 16, 2024

Chemistry professor Ka Un Lao becomes first to earn three prestigious awards from American Chemical Society
Oct. 16, 2024

In race and gender, Kamala Harris charts a historic and challenging course, VCU professor says
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Oct. 14, 2024

cRam Session: Understanding Disability Through Media
$A picture of a book cover next to a photo of a man. The book cover has an orangel background and an illustration of the African continent. On top of the illustration of africa is an illustration of the country of Kenya with the national flag on top of it. In white text the book cover says \"Dual Pandemics HIV and Coronavirus in Several Kenyan communities\" \"Christopher A. Brooks.\" The portrait of the man on the left shows him from the chest up. The man is wearing a black suit jacket, a white button up shirt, a red tie, and black glasses.$
Sept. 30, 2024

Author Christopher Brooks looks at two pandemics – HIV and COVID – in latest book
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Sept. 30, 2024

cRam Session: The New Good Death
Sept. 30, 2024

For vice presidential nominees and their debates, interest will likely exceed impact
Sept. 23, 2024

Got election anxiety? Here’s what to know about the causes – and how to cope
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Sept. 19, 2024

English professor’s new book explores opinions – and their various types – in the age of social media
Sept. 16, 2024

Math professor Dewey Taylor earns national award for mentorship activities
Sept. 11, 2024

A legacy of mentorship: Leading society on drug dependence names award in School of Medicine professor’s honor
Sept. 5, 2024

What is the impact of cellphones in schools? The answer requires dialing into the details.
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Sept. 3, 2024

Poet Geoff Bouvier covers billions of years in ‘Us From Nothing'
Aug. 30, 2024

42nd annual Faculty Convocation celebrates six VCU role models
Aug. 19, 2024

VCU Rice Rivers Center sturgeon specialist takes his expertise from the James River to the U.K.
Aug. 15, 2024

Air Force awards $1.8M to VCU startup to advance development of drug treating massive blood loss
Aug. 13, 2024

VCU youth homelessness expert M. Alex Wagaman is tapped for federal advisory role
Aug. 12, 2024

VCU School of Nursing duo secures funding for revision of maternal mental health screening tool
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Aug. 9, 2024

Pharmacy professor earns national award as emerging teaching scholar
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Aug. 6, 2024

VCU professor Rebecca Gibson’s new book looks at the philosophy of the Matrix franchise
Aug. 5, 2024

How can I practice conscious consumption?
July 31, 2024

Federal court’s Fearless Fund ruling is a key moment for entrepreneurial diversity, VCU expert says
July 26, 2024

How do I get out of a creative rut?
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July 26, 2024

Meet-a-Ram: The Graduate School’s Melissa Tyler puts a strong foot forward for Ph.D. diversity
July 17, 2024

VCU Quest Fund provides grants to 21 faculty-led projects that target society’s biggest challenges
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July 15, 2024

VCU professor Christopher A. Brooks’ new book explores the Black Appalachian experience
July 11, 2024

VCU School of Business faculty member Adolph Brown is named a Fulbright Specialist
July 10, 2024

‘VCU has been my life’: B. Ellen Byrne retiring after a half-century of commitment
July 9, 2024

VCU women’s health researcher Dace Svikis honored by the Rosalind Franklin Society
July 2, 2024

VCU Breakthroughs Fund provides grants to 10 more faculty-led projects that pursue transformative innovation
July 2, 2024

Wilder School event explores health policy consequences of Supreme Court’s Dobbs decision
June 25, 2024

The sure bet? Sports gambling will become an even bigger player, VCU researcher says
$A man in a coat and tie sits in front of a screen with an \"I Voted\" message on it.$
June 20, 2024

What will it take for artificial intelligence to be safe and secure? VCU expert considers election integrity and other threats that lie ahead.
June 18, 2024

Joseph Seipel, who helped transform VCU and Greater Richmond through the arts, dies at 76
June 17, 2024

Beyond the fab and the fun, the ballroom scene has deep meaning with deep roots
June 10, 2024

VCU biostatistics professor Nolan Wages earns prestigious fellowship from Society for Clinical Trials
June 4, 2024

From cancer to road safety, VCU innovators explore solutions with new round of funding
June 4, 2024

VCU professor Jan Rychtář wins national teaching award from the Mathematical Association of America
May 13, 2024

Two VCU psychology professors earn national awards for dedication to diversity, equity and inclusion
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May 9, 2024

Frank Baskind, dean emeritus of social work, retiring after 32 years at VCU
April 22, 2024

Faculty and staff ‘who have moved this institution forward’ honored at Service Recognition Celebration
April 18, 2024

‘We are diversity’: Five VCU community members honored at the 2024 PACME ceremony
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April 18, 2024

VCU professor’s new book observes how dreams can be a powerful tool
April 16, 2024

VCU English professor Nicholas Frankel honored with prestigious Guggenheim Memorial Foundation fellowship for 2024
April 4, 2024

How does exercise affect the health of women and men differently?
April 3, 2024

Powerhouse professor Mychal Smith is one of the world’s strongest men
March 26, 2024

A fashion statement of support: Research led by VCU professor looks at the impact of what you wear to work
March 25, 2024

Here’s what you should know about the upcoming eclipse
March 25, 2024

With school segregation persisting, VCU education professor urges a multifaceted, concerted effort to fix it
March 20, 2024

VCU expert: Record Clery Act fine is ‘a wake up call’ to all colleges on campus safety
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March 15, 2024

In new book, Daryl Cumber Dance chronicles her ties to revered author and VCU colleague Paule Marshall
March 14, 2024

Chemical designed by pharmacy professor launches as tool for cholesterol research and future drug discovery
March 14, 2024

Patricia Kinser appointed interim dean of VCU School of Nursing
March 14, 2024

VCU professor uses 3D to bring life – and accessibility – to upcoming museum exhibit
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March 7, 2024

There’s a right way and a wrong way to deliver negative feedback
March 1, 2024

National Academy of Inventors names two VCU faculty as senior members for their research into treating diseases
Feb. 26, 2024

‘Full circle’ of honor: VCU social work leader Denise Burnette earns historic career award for dedication to older adults, their families and communities
Feb. 23, 2024

Cristina Stanciu, director of VCU’s Humanities Research Center, elected to advisory board of global consortium
Feb. 23, 2024

From nasal casts to emergency intubation, newly honored VCU innovators explore fresh frontiers
Feb. 21, 2024

VCU education professor explores how history can shift like the tides
Feb. 20, 2024

VCU psychology professor wins NIH award for research into pediatric pain management
Feb. 19, 2024

In Feb. 24 address, VCU history professor will highlight early America’s urban slavery in human terms
Feb. 16, 2024

Former VCU journalism instructor Mary Ann Owens is recalled for her passion to the craft and to her students
Feb. 15, 2024

VCU researchers team up with Salvation Army to promote financial literacy for Richmond families while targeting the roots of poverty
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Feb. 14, 2024

In Vietnam, VCU professor shares insight into how artificial intelligence can support teaching languages
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Feb. 14, 2024

VCU co-author of ‘A Darwinian Survival Guide’ reframes climate change – and the paths forward – through the lens of evolution
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Feb. 12, 2024

Book co-authored by VCU education professor tops list of 2023 titles in Cambridge University Press series
Feb. 1, 2024

VCU computer science professor Lukasz Kurgan named a fellow of the Royal Society of Biology
Jan. 31, 2024

Art Saavedra brings people-first approach to his role as dean of School of Medicine
Jan. 24, 2024

If you break your promise to exercise, a VCU researcher is exploring why

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