Posted on October 26, 2020
Established in 2014, Ram Pantry’s mission is to ensure food security among VCU students Kroger Mid-Atlantic recently donated $6,000 to Ram Pantry, Virginia Commonwealth University’s food pantry, which has a mission to ensure food security, human dignity and well-being on campus by providing in-need VCU students with food. This monetary donation from Kroger will allow […]
Posted on October 21, 2020
Dear Graduates, As you may have read in President Rao’s email earlier this month, VCU will celebrate our August and December 2020 graduates on Dec. 12, 2020 in an interactive virtual commencement celebration. The celebration will kick-off at 9 a.m on Dec. 12 and feature an interactive virtual experience, a student speaker, degree conferrals by […]
Posted on October 16, 2020
Dear students, As you may have seen from President Rao’s email, VCU will honor the achievements of August and December 2020 graduates with a virtual commencement celebration on Saturday, Dec. 12. This year, VCU will feature a student speaker for the virtual commencement celebration. The addition of a student speaker will provide a unique opportunity […]
Posted on October 12, 2020
Dear Students: I hope you are doing well! As you know, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020 is Election Day with polls in Virginia open from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. President Rao designated Election Day as a day off and you can view his election video message, which also includes reminders of important deadlines. Below are additional […]
Posted on September 21, 2020
The Health Promotion and Well-Being Center are providing care kits for students living in on-campus housing who are in isolation or quarantine. The hope is that these supplies and the additional resources offered will assist students in finding ways to Keep on Being Well. The supplies in the care kit include art materials, journaling activities, […]
Posted on August 21, 2020
Dear students, Our semester has started and we appreciate each of you doing your part to contribute to a safe and healthy campus. Many of our students are doing exactly what we have asked of them to reduce the spread of the COVID-19. These students are engaging in preventative behaviors such as hand washing, wearing […]
Posted on August 13, 2020
Dear VCU students, Whether you are joining us on campus or online, welcome to VCU for the fall 2020 semester. There is no doubt that this year will look different than years past. But one thing that hasn’t changed is our unwavering commitment to your success. I encourage you to watch this brief video and below are […]
Posted on August 10, 2020
Put all of the knowledge you learned from the Return to Campus training materials to the test and help our friend Ramantha get through her first day! This “Choose your own adventure” style quiz will cover a variety of scenarios you may face coming back to campus and it’s up to YOU to make the […]
Posted on August 6, 2020
Many students are beginning to arrive for classes that begin on Monday, Aug. 17. Without question, return to campus events will look different this year as we continue to practice safety protocols. VCU staff is doing all that we can to create a positive and safe experience for our incoming students. There are many steps […]
Posted on July 28, 2020
Dear students, I hope you are well as we approach the start of Fall Semester 2020. I know that this time has been challenging for you in many ways within our own, VCU and Richmond communities. At all times, we strive to maintain the university as a safe place for students to exchange ideas and […]