Student’s rise as a researcher takes her from law school in Brazil to an NIH lab Sarah Izabel discovers a life-changing passion for neuroscience at VCU. Read more »
Class of 2019: To get the job, Gideon Boakye learned to embrace new challenges The business student — the first in his family to graduate from college — will start his career at Johnson & Johnson in June. His advice for students: “Be comfortable being uncomfortable.” Read more »
A new computer science class is helping students across VCU stay up to code Introduction to Computing, offered by the College of Engineering, teaches programming basics and is open to students in any field of study. Read more »
On the brink of graduation, students from VCU’s TRIO program look to the future Whether it’s becoming a doctor or designing air travel of the future, TRIO participants have big career goals and the confidence and skills to make them happen. Read more »
Class of 2019: Entrepreneur and biology graduate driven by a personal mission La'Tila Abbott's health issues as a teenager led the now 34-year-old business owner on a path to a new career in health science. Read more »
Class of 2019: Wendy Sun’s passion for medicine, engineering and inclusion leads to Yale “I am in the place where I can help anyone, regardless of their socioeconomic, cultural and economic backgrounds,” said Sun, who will graduate this month from the VCU School of Medicine. Read more »
Looking to switch careers and teach? VCU is launching an accelerated path to obtaining a teacher’s license The program, called “Pathways to Teaching,” is now accepting applications for classes that begin this fall. 5/16/2019
Student’s rise as a researcher takes her from law school in Brazil to an NIH lab Sarah Izabel discovers a life-changing passion for neuroscience at VCU. 5/16/2019
Pasta + red = learning: How this NSF grant recipient taught herself to succeed with dyslexia Brooke Danielsson is a rising star in biomedical research. And her work in nontraditional learning is helping young students work within their own challenges. 5/13/2019
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
No tuition increase in VCU’s 2019-20 budget Board of Visitors-approved budget also includes no increase to education and general mandatory fees. 5/10/2019
Working to the beat: How music can make us more productive A VCU School of Business Ph.D. candidate sheds light on how music selection can affect mood and productivity in the workplace. 5/10/2019
Class of 2019: To get the job, Gideon Boakye learned to embrace new challenges The business student — the first in his family to graduate from college — will start his career at Johnson & Johnson in June. His advice for students: “Be comfortable being uncomfortable.” 5/8/2019
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