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VCU students embrace the call of the wild
June 16, 2025
Two recent environmental studies courses reflect how hands-on learning – sometimes far from campus – is at the heart of the new School of Life Sciences and Sustainability.
VCU undergraduates visit the halls of power to advocate for pancreatic disease research and funding
June 12, 2025
A showcase for state lawmakers led to an even bigger opportunity for Yatri Patel and Anusha Soni: representing a national coalition in advocacy before Congress.
When did bedbugs become a common nighttime nuisance? VCU expert Brian Verrelli has an answer
May 30, 2025
The closer quarters of city living helped the pest population take off around 13,000 years ago, he and his research colleagues have found.
Research Symposium returns to Rice Rivers Center
May 19, 2025
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.
Interspecies roommates gain seven more
May 7, 2025
Class of 2025: Tamara Eddy was happily ‘bitten by the bat’
May 6, 2025
The biology major’s love of nature blossomed on an unexpected path framed by the pandemic.
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Class of 2025: VCU Votes co-leader Merilyn Arikkat drives civic engagement among fellow students
April 28, 2025
The biology major and aspiring doctor is among national honorees for championing democracy.