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VCU student Kevin Armas Rodas, seen here visiting the Casa Alitas Welcome Center in Tucson, Arizona, was one of several students who completed virtual service learning hours with the refugee center this past year. (Courtesy photo)

Helping the Hispanic community in the midst of the pandemic

April 5, 2021

Students in the VCU service-learning course Hispanic Immigrants in the U.S. are continuing to make a difference.

Thirteen VCU students and recent graduates have been named semifinalists for the Fulbright U.S. Student Program for the 2021-22 academic year.

13 from VCU named Fulbright semifinalists for 2021-22

March 2, 2021

Thirteen VCU students and recent graduates have been named semifinalists for the Fulbright U.S. Student Program for the 2021-22 academic year.

Meet an alum: Kahin Adam

April 27, 2020

Adam graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University in 2009 with a double major in international studies, concentrating in global health and religious studies and went to graduate school at Columbia University.

Meet an alum: Lloyd Fox

Dec. 3, 2019

Prior to his first class at VCU, 1987 alum Lloyd Fox had never been in a desegregated school environment before.

Meet an alum: Jami Bricker

Nov. 12, 2019

When she first came to VCU as an undergraduate, Bricker already knew she wanted to pursue an advanced degree in linguistics and felt becoming bilingual would give her a competitive edge.

Meet an alum: Brenna Geraghty

June 3, 2019

Geraghty, anthropology program alum and museum manager of Chippokes Plantation State Park, describes work as her “happy place.”

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