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Year-end review: A look at the VCU students and alums who earned prestigious domestic and international scholarships in 2023 through the National Scholarship Office
Nov. 29, 2023
The recipients represent the university’s academic excellence and stand out for their accomplishments and potential in highly competitive international and domestic applicant pools.
What’s your favorite scary movie? A horror film watch list for October.
Oct. 23, 2023
From "Candyman" to "The Wizard of Oz"(!), VCU students, faculty, alums and staff share hair-raising recs for the spookiest of months.
Meet-a-Ram: Isabel Dingus, an interior designer who studies how space reflects cultural identities
Oct. 3, 2023
Dingus, a scholarship recipient from the International Furnishings and Design Association, is majoring in anthropology and interior design, finding inspiration in ancient design as she creates her own spaces.
VCU service-learning students offer bilingual support and gain perspective in Becoming Citizens
Sept. 20, 2023
Citizenship class at the Virginia Museum of History & Culture helps forge a path to this year’s ceremony at the Siegel Center.
Loose Parts connects art and play to the serious work of child development
Sept. 20, 2023
Building on an overseas tradition, a VCUarts and humanities team is creating engaging local play spaces where children won’t hear the common refrains “Don’t touch” or “Get down.”
At VCU, nearly 600 people from 85 countries become new U.S. citizens
Sept. 18, 2023
At the Constitution Day ceremony on Monday, American pride was reflected in personal journeys and an embrace of diversity.
Busy trip to East Africa finally brings study abroad dream to fruition for VCU undergrad
Aug. 24, 2023
As a teaching assistant for the program on development and democracy, international studies major Ailita Whalen helped lead fellow students to five countries.
Service-learning class empowers Latinx students in Richmond schools to engage with important issues
July 26, 2023
Photovoice program encourages English language learners to take photographs to "create dialogue about what’s going on."
Meet an Alum: Ithar Hassan
June 8, 2023
‘Learn, discover, and innovate’: VCU celebrates the opening of its new STEM building
April 26, 2023
VCU held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its 168,000-square-foot building dedicated to STEM with space for more than 10,000 students who will take up to 70 courses each semester.