RICHMOND, Virginia, May 2 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news: * * * 2,700+ staffers, thousands more years of service - and one big VCU event The annual Service Recognition Celebration highlights those who have forged VCU's path, some for more than a half-century. By Amelia Heymann From five years to 55, more than 2,700 of Virginia Commonwealth University and VCU Health employees celebrated their tenure at the 54th annual Service Recognition Celebration this week.  more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, May 2 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news: * * * From Marvel to the Super Bowl, VCU alum has worked on the crews of some high-profile productions Alex Coyle recently was on the field for Bad Bunny's historic halftime show, and she also has been a part of the camera team on projects such as 'The Gray Man' and 'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.' By Drew Thompson As a second camera assistant in Los Angeles, Alex Coyle looks at her time at Virginia Co more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, May 2 -- Georgia State University issued the following news: * * * Georgia State Provost Nicolle Parsons-Pollard Named AGB Institute for Leadership & Governance in Higher Education Class of 2026-27 Participant Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs Nicolle Parsons-Pollard has been selected as a participant for 2026-27 in the AGB Institute for Leadership & Governance in Higher Education. The institute is a six-month program through the Association of Gover more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, May 2 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news: * * * Software Engineering Center at VCU will train engineers to build robust applications With more than $3.5 million in NSF support, the center is developing software and AI solutions for critical industries, like healthcare. By David Pulgar, VCU College of Engineering The Virginia Commonwealth University College of Engineering recently launched the Software Engineering Center to teach the next genera more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, May 2 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news: * * * 'We call it BA Family': A history of the Black Awakening Choir In song, in life and in society, one of VCU's oldest student organizations has made a lasting impact since 1970. By Elinor Frisa When the Rev. Dr. Annesto Younger (then Highsmith) arrived for her first year at Virginia Commonwealth University in fall 1970, one of the first things she did was attend a meeting for students interested in  more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, May 2 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news: * * * Class of 2026: Jillian Faber finds her path in the emerging field of oral medicine Faber will soon start a residency at the University of Pennsylvania, having secured one of the few spots in the country available in the highly specialized specialty that lies at the intersection of dentistry and medicine. By Vernon Freeman, School of Dentistry In a profession built on precision and care, Jillian Fa more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, May 2 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news: * * * Class of 2026: Tony and Wanda Reynolds pursued their degrees side by side The couple, who have been married for more than 30 years, entered school together. Now aged 65 and 58, they will graduate with their psychology degrees. By Sian Wilkerson For more than 30 years, Tony and Wanda Reynolds have been inseparable. From family to their shared profession, their iron-tight bond has bolstered them - a more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, May 2 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news: * * * Free Store's new Curated Closet brings a sustainable twist to style Two VCUarts students are expanding access to fashion while addressing textile waste. By Amelia Heymann The new hot spot for students to get stylish secondhand clothing isn't a boutique or vintage shop. It's Virginia Commonwealth University's Free Store. With April's Earth Month offering an ideal fit, the Free Store and Pop-Up Sto more PR