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Strategize, present, win: VCU Business students participate in sixth annual Business Analytics & AI Challenge

Sponsored by Altria and hosted by the VCU Departments of Information Systems and Supply Chain Management and Analytics, the competition challenged students to develop innovative business solutions for a chance to win up to $3,500.

Team 14—students Byron Aguirre-Zelaya (B.S. ’25), Carlos Cartagena (B.S. ’25), Michael Chen (B.S. ’25), Chris Combs (B.S. ’25) and Jaella Lahat (B.S. ’25)—posing with their award.

Presence and purpose: VCU Business celebrates the Class of 2025

At commencement, keynote speakers offered not just advice, but honesty and perspective.

Left: Larry Holman speaking at the podium Right: Thomas Ransom speaking at the podium at commencement

Business, banking and fine wine: VCU Business announces 2025 spring commencement speakers

Wine executive Larry Holman and Truist’s Thomas Ransom to address VCU Business graduates this May.

A collage of the commencement speakers. On the left is Larry Holman and the right is Thomas Ransom.

Brian Brown named VCU School of Business dean

Brown, a marketing professor, has served as interim dean since January 2024.

A headshot image of Brian Brown with greenery in the background

2025 Graduation Celebration

Celebrate the Class of 2025 with free food, drinks, networking and raffle prizes at this special event for Business and Engineering students!

A black and white background photo of graduates with a white graphic overlay that reads "Graduation Celebration" "April 30 | 5-7PM" "Courtyard B/W Snead & ERB" "Hosted by Business Alumni Society, Accounting Alumni Association, and Engineering Alumni Council." "Questions? Email Abbey Stanzione at stanzionea@vcu.edu"

AI summit attracts students with an eye to the future

At Richmond’s Data + AI Summit, students and professionals map out where tech might take them.

A group photo of attendees at the Richmond Data + AI Summit in front of the VCU School of Business table

Tech Networking Hour

Network with students and professionals in the tech industry!

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AI isn’t magic, and other lessons from Dr. Amita Goyal Chin

The longtime VCU professor on preparing students for jobs that don’t exist yet, the biggest mistake businesses make with AI and why adaptability matters more than any single skill.

Dr. Amita Goyal Chin headshot

A December to remember

As they turn the tassel, graduates of the VCU School of Business Class of 2024 share the moments they will carry forever.

Graduates seated in caps and gowns, clapping and holding diplomas during the ceremony.

International Consulting Program Information Session

Learn more about ICP Rome, happening in summer 2025!

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