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VCU announces recipients of 2025 faculty awards for scholarship, teaching excellence
Sept. 10, 2025
Interim Provost Beverly J. Warren today announced 30 winners of VCU’s National/International Recognition Awards and 25 winners of the Excellence in Pedagogical Innovation Awards.

Dr. Collinson was one of five VCU researchers who were inducted last week into the university chapter of the National Academy of Inventors.
Sept. 8, 2025
Five VCU faculty researchers inducted into National Academy of Inventors
43rd annual Faculty Convocation celebrates seven VCU educators and researchers
Aug. 21, 2025
Honorees represent the School of Medicine, School of Pharmacy, College of Humanities and Sciences, and University College.

Congratulations to Dr. Fabio Gomes, for being selected to receive the Ralph E. Powe Junior Faculty Enhancement Award, Oak Ridge Associated Universities.
Aug. 18, 2025
The awards recognize faculty members for their work in any of five science and technology disciplines: engineering and applied science; life sciences; mathematics and computer science; physical sciences; and policy, management or education. Oakland University’s award funds research project in the policy, management or education discipline area.
Faculty Convocation will honor seven VCU educators and researchers
Aug. 18, 2025
The 43rd annual ceremony on Aug. 20 celebrates outstanding teaching, scholarship and service.
VCU summer program puts two heads together for migraine research
Aug. 18, 2025
Undergraduate Sunwoo Kim and School of Pharmacy professor Joseph McClay explore genetic angle to debilitating headaches.

Congratulations to Dr. Everett Carpenter for being honored with the International Association of Advanced Materials Scientist Medal Award in recognition for his contribution to Advanced Engineering Materials.
July 10, 2025
IAAM Scientist Award and Medal are the illustrious honours that the International Association of Advanced Materials presents to distinguished researchers and scientists to recognize their distinct contributions to the sphere of Materials Science, Engineering and Technology.
Family ties, including a father’s illness, propel a son’s research journey
July 8, 2025
VCU biology major Nic Carwile finds special resonance in his prestigious summer internship in Germany.
Class of 2025: Sophie Laman aimed straight for VCU’s forensic science program
May 13, 2025
The Tennessee native will continue exploring crime investigation and medical research this summer.