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VCU da Vinci Center for Innovation Celebrates Women’s History Month

Happy Women’s History Month! We are highlighting the Renaissance Women of VCU da Vinci Center for Innovation during Women’s History Month. We asked each featured Renaissance Woman their advice for young women entering into their careers. Check out their words of wisdom! Mary-Chris Escobar | Associate Director of Student Success “You can always have multiple […]

VCU’s inaugural Innovation Month will highlight creativity, entrepreneurship and groundbreaking research

Programming coincides with VCU Research Weeks to promote and propel the advances that improve the human experience. Virginia Commonwealth University will hold its first Innovation Month in April, celebrating creators, innovators, researchers and entrepreneurship across VCU. “Innovation is at the heart of every VCU education, and this Innovation Month recognition is a terrific way not only to […]

Meet the MPI (Master of Product Innovation) Fall 2023

The Master of Product Innovation (MPI) at VCU da Vinci Center is designed for creative thinkers and doers from a wide range of undergraduate backgrounds who want to ideate and launch innovative products, projects and initiatives in some of the world’s most leading edge companies. Meet our Fall 2023 students! Andy Pitts Andy Pitts was […]

Kickstarter CEO Visits VCU

Friday, February 16, 2024 VCU da Vinci Center for Innovation was excited to host a day with Everette Taylor, Kickstarter CEO, the world’s premiere crowdfunding platform for creative projects.  Taylor, a seasoned entrepreneur since the age of 19 with his company EZ Events, has garnered recognition, including being listed on Forbes’ “30 Under 30” in […]

VCU da Vinci Center for Innovation Celebrates Black History Month

Happy Black History Month! Meet some of our amazing staff, who work hard behind the scenes (and now in front of the camera) to help with all things VCU da Vinci Center, like event planning, social media, community engagement, and leading courses and workshops. Mason Miles | SHIFT Retail Lab Graduate Assistant “It’s a collaborative […]