News
Columbia University history professor to speak at VCU about slavery, reparations and the Caribbean
Nov. 1, 2023
Natasha Lightfoot’s address on Nov. 6 is sponsored by the Department of History and the Alexandrian Society.
Alum Meika Downey brings Virginia’s rich history to life
Nov. 1, 2023
One of the first to earn VCU’s public history graduate certificate, Downey works as the education manager for Preservation Virginia.
Greer Lecture Recap: Psychoanalyzing the Possessed
Oct. 16, 2023
VCU announces first class of faculty scholars honored for ‘exceptional accomplishments’
Oct. 11, 2023
National/International Recognition Award will reward faculty members who personify the uncommon excellence that can be found across VCU.
VCU students’ online story maps highlight the history of Richmond’s Barton Heights and Woodland cemeteries
Oct. 10, 2023
The project was developed in close partnership with groups of descendants and volunteers associated with the two historic African American cemeteries in Richmond.
Career readiness for students is the goal for VCU’s new College-to-Career Blueprint
Oct. 6, 2023
The program, launched this year in collaboration with nine departments in the College of Humanities and Sciences, will make career conversations, experiential learning and internships a more seamless part of students’ experience.
My Salvadoran Heritage
Sept. 22, 2023