RICHMOND, Virginia, April 3 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news: By Becca Antler In vibrant and brilliant color, Italian frescos are both art and science. Beyond their walls - and through creativity from Virginia Commonwealth University's College of Engineering - more than 2,000 high school students from Virginia Beach to Miami Beach have learned a hands-on lesson with real-world application. In 2021, James Ferri, Ph.D., professor and associate chair in the college's  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, April 2 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news: By Brian McNeill After nearly a year of working with the One VCU Academic Repositioning Task Force, Provost Fotis Sotiropolous announced draft final recommendations to reposition Virginia Commonwealth University for maximum efficiency, innovation and academic appeal. Fotis Sotiropoulos, Ph.D., provost and senior vice president for academic affairs, said the final recommendations "fuel VCU's ascent as   more

RICHMOND, Virginia, April 3 (TNSres) -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news: * * * The Health Humanities Lab, a research lab at VCU's Humanities Research Center, is conducting the project in collaboration with the Family Representative Council. * * * By Brian McNeill The remains of at least 44 adults and nine children were discovered in 1994 in an abandoned 19th-century well during construction on Virginia Commonwealth University's MCV Campus. Historical and scientifi  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, April 2 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news: By Joan Tupponce Fulfilling her duties as Miss America 2020 helped shape Camille Schrier's views of the world and health care. "It was the most important experience of my time in the VCU School of Pharmacy. It gave me a greater perspective from a human level," said Schrier, who will graduate with a pharmacy doctorate in May. "I was able to travel the U.S. and meet people from so many different backgroun  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, April 2 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following Q&A: * * * Across the U.S., students and families are awaiting their financial aid offers from their university of choice. Why the wait? It stems from the Department of Education's overhaul of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. The revamped form, known as the FAFSA, opened in late December 2023, months later than usual. That delay began the domino effect, pushing back processing timelines for the D  more