RICHMOND, Virginia, Oct. 28 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news: * * * 'When I started, I felt ready': How nontraditional students found medicine as a second career * By Grace McOmber School of Medicine When new medical students arrive on the MCV Campus, they bring more than grades and MCAT scores. They also bring the personal and professional life experiences that have shaped them into the students they are today. According to a national survey of incoming m more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, Oct. 28 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news: * * * Halloween's biggest scare? It's the price of candy * By Amelia Heymann If you've walked down the candy aisle this month and experienced sticker shock, it's neither trick nor treat. According to Finance Buzz, the price of Halloween candy has increased 78% since 2020. While inflation is one reason, other factors in the supply chain have impacted the price of the seasonal sweets. Jeff Shockley,  more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, Oct. 28 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news: * * * How I found my research: Liam Babcock savors the challenges and lessons of discovery * By Tom Gresham How I found my research is an occasional series featuring VCU students sharing their journeys as researchers. Liam Babcock is spending his senior year at Virginia Commonwealth University juggling coursework with his responsibilities in two research labs on the health sciences campus, and he c more PR