RICHMOND, Virginia, Oct. 3 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news: * * * How many trees are on VCU's campuses? Student interns with the Rice Rivers Center are counting trees, and the comprehensive inventory could highlight the environmental and financial impact of the urban forest. By Amelia Heymann Wearing bright orange safety vests, two women diligently investigate the area near James Branch Cabell Library. They aren't looking at the street - though they have been m more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- Personnel changes in public policy organizations, colleges and government agencies - Oct. 1, 2025: * * * SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION: Stacey Bowers will depart her role as director of the Office of the Advocate for Small Business Capital Formation at the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 17, 2025. She has led the office since January 2024, advocating for startups and small businesses in navigating capital formation challenges. Bowers previously taught a more ST

RICHMOND, Virginia, Oct. 3 -- Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * VCU alum offers new hope for treating Tourette syndrome Richard E. Chipkin, who earned a Ph.D. from the School of Medicine, recently spoke on campus about his career, including his role in the development of a drug that appears to ease Tourette's symptoms with fewer side effects than traditional treatment By Julie Miles When Richard E. Chipkin, Ph.D., returned to the MCV Campus more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, Oct. 3 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news on Oct. 2, 2025: * * * Virginia is about to take America's political pulse At VCU's Wilder Symposium, panelists offer multiple insights into how November's state election will reflect the nation's 'search of itself.' By Tiff Murray-Robertson, L. Douglas Wilder School of Government and Public Affairs With just weeks until Virginians elect their next governor, the 2025 Wilder Symposium focused on its cent more PR