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VCU professor Christopher A. Brooks’ new book explores the Black Appalachian experience
July 15, 2024
In ‘Tales of Koehler Hollow,’ the anthropologist and biographer uses a family’s long history in Southwest Virginia to connect slavery, identity and legacy.
Study abroad inspired VCU alums to pursue global careers
May 31, 2024
Now far from campus, Calvin Watson and Aisha Kamara built on their academic experiences to embrace international opportunities.
10 innovative research projects earn latest funding from VCU’s Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences Fund
May 15, 2024
Faculty are exploring an expansive collection of topics that delve into social and cultural identity as well as practical applications.
Hundreds of posters reveal one compelling story of VCU student research
May 7, 2024
Undergraduate and graduate symposiums, part of annual VCU Research Weeks, highlight projects that touch on an array of disciplines, notable history and scientific potential.
Class of 2024: Alyssa Sievers turned injury into opportunity and found her passion for physical therapy
May 1, 2024
The Honors College student, who will pursue graduate studies through VCU, also used Spanish skills to address language barriers to health care.
For VCU students, foreign expedition offered a river of knowledge and memories
April 29, 2024
They traveled to Mexico for a journey – and learning opportunity – of a lifetime.
Class of 2024: Identical twins Gabby and Anna Carter have traveled their own paths – often together
April 22, 2024
Anthropology majors and art history minors have embraced the humanities and opportunities to work in the field.
VCU professor uses 3D to bring life – and accessibility – to upcoming museum exhibit
March 14, 2024
Bernard Means and his Virtual Curation Laboratory are re-creating mastodon fossils for a historic Baltimore museum’s tactile display, along with a new comic that puts the ‘Mouse’ in the house.
In Vietnam, VCU professor shares insight into how artificial intelligence can support teaching languages
Feb. 14, 2024
On assignment from the State Department, Robert Godwin-Jones led workshops at three universities and addressed the ‘mixed feelings’ about AI in the classroom.
Ram romances: Their first (and second) impressions were way off, but Kimberley Neal-Helt and Jacob Helt found their way to happy ‘havoc’
Feb. 13, 2024
VCU alums from 2015 and 2016 overcame mixed messages – and a rocky first date – and eventually tied the knot where they met.