‘There will always be a need for the truth’: Journalism alumni cover the big stories for CNN Amir Vera and Niki Farahmand began their careers in a VCU classroom covering the 2013 Virginia governor’s race. Now they work at one of the world’s largest news organizations. Read more »
CoStar Group CEO calls on graduates to ‘turn adversity into strength’ VCU awards more than 5,200 degrees and certificates to nearly 5,000 graduates at spring commencement. Read more »
A VCU lab and Virginia nonprofit are using drones to create 3D models of Monument Avenue’s monuments The digital renderings will be accessible online and are meant to be a tool for educating about the monuments and the controversy surrounding them. Read more »
Illustrating history Two VCU School of the Arts professors talk about the nuances of solemnly illustrating children’s books. Read more »
How VCU’s Rodney Robinson became the nation’s finest teacher Robinson, a School of Education alumnus and the 2019 National Teacher of the Year, works with kids in juvenile detention and helps them by teaching through a ‘personal and profound’ lens. Read more »
‘There will always be a need for the truth’: Journalism alumni cover the big stories for CNN Amir Vera and Niki Farahmand began their careers in a VCU classroom covering the 2013 Virginia governor’s race. Now they work at one of the world’s largest news organizations. 5/14/2019
CoStar Group CEO calls on graduates to ‘turn adversity into strength’ VCU awards more than 5,200 degrees and certificates to nearly 5,000 graduates at spring commencement. 5/11/2019
VCU commencement set for Saturday The ceremony will start at 10 a.m. at the Greater Richmond Convention Center. Andy Florance, CEO and founder of CoStar Group, is this year’s speaker. 5/8/2019
A VCU lab and Virginia nonprofit are using drones to create 3D models of Monument Avenue’s monuments The digital renderings will be accessible online and are meant to be a tool for educating about the monuments and the controversy surrounding them. 5/7/2019
Illustrating history Two VCU School of the Arts professors talk about the nuances of solemnly illustrating children’s books. 5/3/2019
Students share stories of life-changing experiences made possible by Baldacci gift Novelist David Baldacci and his wife, Michelle, made a $1.1M donation to VCU in 2017 to provide grants for students to pursue internships, research and study abroad opportunities. 5/1/2019
Theater professor outfitted with third career Tony nomination for costume design Toni-Leslie James earned a nomination in 2017 for her work on ‘Jitney.’ 4/30/2019
How Rodney Robinson became the nation’s finest teacher Robinson, a School of Education alumnus and the 2019 National Teacher of the Year, works with kids in juvenile detention and helps them by teaching through a ‘personal and profound’ lens. 4/23/2019