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A VCU student with a gold sweater, a mask and her hair in a bun administers the COVID-19 vaccination to an older adult man at the VCU Health Hub at 25th in 2021

Why pursue a Pharm.D. concentration in geriatrics

March 7, 2026

Delve into how our new geriatrics concentration can set you up for success in your career.

Leah Spangler, Ph.D., an assistant professor in the College of Engineering, and her team are advancing a synthetic protein that is engineered to selectively bind rare earth elements while ignoring more common metals found in mining and industrial waste streams. (Photo by Christopher Kendall, Kelley & Co.)

Rare earth elements, joint pain and addiction treatment are highlighted in VCU faculty research receiving new awards

March 5, 2026

Five projects are selected in the Commercialization Fund’s latest round of funding that helps bring campus innovation to the marketplace.

Leah Spangler, Ph.D., an assistant professor in the College of Engineering, and her team are advancing a synthetic protein that is engineered to selectively bind rare earth elements while ignoring more common metals found in mining and industrial waste streams. (Photo by Christopher Kendall, Kelley & Co.)

Rare earth elements, joint pain and addiction treatment are highlighted in VCU faculty research receiving new awards

March 5, 2026

Five projects are selected in the Commercialization Fund’s latest round of funding that helps bring campus innovation to the marketplace.

Michael Hindle, Ph.D., (left) and Worth Longest, Ph.D., in the aerosol research lab. (Photo by Karl E. Steinbrenner)

VCU research project competes for national title in STAT Madness

March 3, 2026

Voting is now open in the annual competition featuring 64 of the most innovative biomedical research projects from across the United States, including VCU’s entry for helping premature infants breathe.

Michael Hindle, Ph.D., (left) and Worth Longest, Ph.D., in the aerosol research lab. (Photo by Karl E. Steinbrenner)

VCU research project competes for national title in STAT Madness

March 3, 2026

Voting is now open in the annual competition featuring 64 of the most innovative biomedical research projects from across the United States, including VCU’s entry for helping premature infants breathe.

Autumn Ly, a sophomore at VCU, is excelling in her studies in the School of Pharmacy while baking new creations for the business she started when she was 10 years old. (Contributed image)

Autumn Ly writes her own recipe for success in pharmacy and entrepreneurship

March 2, 2026

Ly, a sophomore majoring in pharmaceutical sciences, has shown ‘extraordinary’ drive at VCU while continuing to bake custom creations for her business, Autumn Kakes.

Autumn Ly, a sophomore at VCU, is excelling in her studies in the School of Pharmacy while baking new creations for the business she started when she was 10 years old. (Contributed image)

Autumn Ly writes her own recipe for success in pharmacy and entrepreneurship

March 2, 2026

Ly, a sophomore majoring in pharmaceutical sciences, has shown ‘extraordinary’ drive at VCU while continuing to bake custom creations for her business, Autumn Kakes.

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Twenty-three VCU health sciences schools and departments rank in top 50 for NIH research funding among public institutions

Feb. 27, 2026

Eleven units ranked in the top 25 among public institutions in the Blue Ridge Institute for Medical Research’s 2025 rankings.

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Twenty-three VCU health sciences schools and departments rank in top 50 for NIH research funding among public institutions

Feb. 27, 2026

Eleven units ranked in the top 25 among public institutions in the Blue Ridge Institute for Medical Research’s 2025 rankings.

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Get to know Nick Williams, Ed.D.: Fun facts and more

Feb. 20, 2026

Introducing the School of Pharmacy’s director of alumni engagement