RICHMOND, Virginia, March 27 (TNSres) -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news: * * * Colleagues judge competence and warmth by attire, which could determine how much they help you, according to business professor Jose Cortina, Ph.D. * * * By Leila Ugincius Virginia Commonwealth University researchers have found that "dress for success" is indeed sage advice when it comes to workplace perception. Work colleagues judge you -- at least your competence and warmth -- by ho  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, March 26 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news: Virginia Commonwealth University has announced the appointment of Meredith Weiss, Ph.D., as interim vice president for finance and chief financial officer. As interim CFO, Weiss has a wide range of responsibilities, including oversight of enterprise-wide financial and business operations including accounting, budget, finance, treasury, procurement and business services. Weiss also will continue to serve  more

HAMPTON, Virginia, March 27 -- Hampton University issued the following news: The Hampton University women's basketball team launches a new era by hiring Hampton native and University of Florida associate head coach Tamisha Augustin as the next head coach of the Lady Pirates. Her appointment heralds a momentous occasion for the university and the local community. With a rich background in basketball, coaching, and player development, she brings a wealth of experience and an unwavering commitment  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, March 26 (TNSres) -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news: * * * Programming coincides with VCU Research Weeks to promote and propel the advances that improve the human experience. * * * Virginia Commonwealth University will hold its first Innovation Month in April, celebrating creators, innovators, researchers and entrepreneurship across VCU. "Innovation is at the heart of every VCU education, and this Innovation Month recognition is a terrific way  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, March 26 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news: By Sian Wilkerson On April 8, Richmond will experience its first partial solar eclipse in nearly seven years. Though the city is about 400 miles east of the eclipse's path of totality - a narrow corridor stretching from Texas to Maine in which the moon's shadow will completely obscure the sun - local astronomy enthusiasts can still get a pretty good view right from their own backyard. In addition to ma  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, March 26 -- Virginia Commonwealth University School of Nursing issued the following news: By Caitlin Hanbury, School of Nursing In the heart of the Mayan highlands, a group of 10 Virginia Commonwealth University School of Nursing students took part in a life-changing experience in January as participants of the Nursing Students Without Borders program. Led by Amy Burlar, Ph.D., and Mary Falk, both clinical assistant professors in the Department of Adult Health and Nursing S  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, March 26 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news on March 25, 2024: By Mike Porter Glenn Youngkin, the 74th governor of Virginia, will be Virginia Commonwealth University's spring commencement speaker. "VCU welcomes the 74th governor of Virginia, Glenn Youngkin, to VCU to speak to our Class of 2024 graduates, who are the next generation of workers, creators and innovators," said VCU President Michael Rao, Ph.D. "We appreciate Governor Youngkin's commi  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, March 26 (TNSres) -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news: * * * Genevieve Siegel-Hawley recently worked on two reports putting the intersection of school segregation, land use and housing reform into focus. * * * By Sian Wilkerson Research has shown that all students gain wide-ranging benefits from racially and socioeconomically integrated schools, which foster success through improved academic achievement, social mobility, civic engagement, and em  more