Jan. 9, 2026
Jay Davenport, VCU vice president for development and alumni relations since 2017, to take same post at Penn State
His tenure has been highlighted by record fundraising and notable engagement initiatives.
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Research & discovery
VCU innovators create device to mimic real blood flow to surgical training simulations
Arts & culture
Meet-a-Ram: Amber Esseiva brings artistry and ‘intrigue’ to audiences at the ICA
Research & discovery
How I found my research: Shruti Shrivastava’s interest in evolutionary biology takes her to Oxford
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Jan. 12, 2026
Stride and ride: Walking is Art class takes the Pulse of Richmond
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Jan. 9, 2026
Jay Davenport, VCU vice president for development and alumni relations since 2017, to take same post at Penn State
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Jan. 8, 2026
VCU innovators create device to mimic real blood flow to surgical training simulations
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Jan. 6, 2026
Meet-a-Ram: Amber Esseiva brings artistry and ‘intrigue’ to audiences at the ICA
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VCU student who saved woman’s life sharing skills as ambassador for CPR kiosk
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Accumulated Absences: Higher ed is filling a workforce gap in health care specialties
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Democrats could put four constitutional amendments on the ballot this spring
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Immigrants seek divine protection in ICE raids era
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Student success
Class of 2025: Curiosity and a commitment to support propel Carlos Blank
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VCU ‘tops out’ CoStar Center for Arts and Innovation
Student success
Class of 2025: Sarah Hagen shines in mass (and brass) communications
Student success
Class of 2025: Amy Saucier Kelley, VCU’s commencement pro, gets a degree of her own
Student success
Class of 2025: Chelsea Rushbrook finds, and shares, success in recovery
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