University news
- A golden moment: VCU Police Academy celebrates its 50th class of graduatesThe intensive training program has long been a hallmark of one of the nation’s leading campus police departments.
- VCU Police Department marks a milestone graduation this week: Its 50th academy classThe ceremony on Friday, July 11, highlights a half-century of intensive training that has served Virginia communities and beyond.
Student success
- Learning at the intersection of OB-GYN and addiction treatmentThrough early clinical exposure and innovative curriculum, the OB MOTIVATE clinic prepares physicians to deliver compassionate care to pregnant and postpartum patients with substance use disorders.
- Family ties, including a father’s illness, propel a son’s research journeyVCU biology major Nic Carwile finds special resonance in his prestigious summer internship in Germany.
Campus & community
- In Virginia governor’s race, Democratic candidate Spanberger leads GOP’s Earle-Sears, 49% to 37%Commonwealth Poll also finds Youngkin’s approval at 49%, Trump’s at 40% – and most voters disapproving of the president.
- VCU global education leader serving as Fulbright Specialist in Philippines this monthJill Blondin is helping Romblon State University enhance its internationalization efforts.
Research & discovery
- Her mission: Clearing the air about the hidden danger in vapesMold? Nail polish remover? VCU forensic toxicologist Michelle Peace is unearthing what’s truly inside the unregulated products that are billed as alternatives to smoking.
- Engineering professor develops eco-friendly method of creating semiconductor materials for electronicsCurrent industrial methods use toxic solvents and damage the environment.
Health & medicine
- Her mission: Clearing the air about the hidden danger in vapesMold? Nail polish remover? VCU forensic toxicologist Michelle Peace is unearthing what’s truly inside the unregulated products that are billed as alternatives to smoking.
- Learning at the intersection of OB-GYN and addiction treatmentThrough early clinical exposure and innovative curriculum, the OB MOTIVATE clinic prepares physicians to deliver compassionate care to pregnant and postpartum patients with substance use disorders.
Arts & culture
Commonwealth Times
- VCU’s Max Shulga drafted by the Boston CelticsAndrew Thompson, Sports Editor Alexis Washington, Assistant Sports Editor After two years of captivating fans... The post VCU’s Max Shulga drafted by the Boston Celtics appeared first on The Commonwealth Times.
- Over 10,000 people march in Richmond ‘No Kings’ protestAndrew Kerley, Executive Editor Over 10,000 marched in Richmond on Saturday against President Donald Trump... The post Over 10,000 people march in Richmond ‘No Kings’ protest appeared first on The Commonwealth Times.