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VCU News Newsletter for 2026-04-09 ( 3 items )  
CMU Ranks No. 1 in 2026 U.S. News Graduate Rankings (10)
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, April 8 -- Carnegie Mellon University posted the following news: * * * CMU Ranks No. 1 in 2026 U.S. News Graduate Rankings * Carnegie Mellon University secured six No. 1 rankings in the newly released 2026 Best Graduate Schools (opens in new window) rankings from the U.S. News & World Report. Carnegie Mellon ranks first for overall graduate computer science programs, tied with Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Stanford University. Among computer scie more PR

Former GM CEO Rick Wagoner Will Be VCU's May Commencement Speaker (10)
RICHMOND, Virginia, April 9 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news: * * * Former GM CEO Rick Wagoner will be VCU's May commencement speaker Wagoner, who previously served on the VCU Board of Visitors, will speak to the Class of 2026 at the May 9 ceremony at the Greater Richmond Convention Center. By Mike Porter Rick Wagoner, the former CEO and chairman of General Motors Corp., will serve as the keynote speaker at Virginia Commonwealth University's commencement ceremon more PR

VCU Undergraduate Selected for Prestigious Goldwater Scholarship (10)
RICHMOND, Virginia, April 9 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news: * * * VCU undergraduate selected for prestigious Goldwater Scholarship Rohit Paradkar, a junior in the Honors College, is studying bioinformatics and researching cancer treatment. By William Lineberry, Honors College A Virginia Commonwealth University junior has been awarded a Goldwater Scholarship, a prestigious national honor for undergraduate STEM students who plan to pursue research careers. Rohi more PR