Summer send-offs welcome VCU’s newest students
The official Class of 2028 welcome! VCU’s summer send-offs give new students and families a chance to connect with the VCU community, meet alumni and current students, and get their first glimpse of what it means to be a Ram. D.C., Maryland and Northern Virginia6-8 p.m. Wednesday, July 31Lubber Run Community Center, 300 N. Park […]
Alumni Spotlight: Wesley Dawson
After graduating from VCU in 2014 with a bachelor’s in political science , Wesley Dawson went on to earn his master of public administration from George Mason University. He now serves as the community engagement manager for the City of Baltimore, where he helped launch the office of public safety and engagement. Dawson’s involvement with […]
Alumni Spotlight: Tyler Robin
Meet Tyler Robin, the new chapter leader for the New York City Chapter serving the tri-state area. Tyler graduated from VCU in 2020 with a bachelor’s degree in health sciences. After graduation, she moved to New York City to work for NBCUniversal. “I chose VCU because of its diversity. I was also fortunate to have […]
Still adjusting to adulthood? VCU Alumni can help
The Adulting 101 webinar series helps you navigate adult life, like understanding the job market — or even just understanding your paycheck. The series provides resources and answers your questions about a variety of personal and professional topics. Whether you just graduated this past fall or in 2013, the Adulting 101 series gives you the […]
Meet VCU Alumni Recent Graduate Council member Melissa Grant
When Melissa Grant (B.S.’13/E) graduated from high school in Vienna, Virginia, she wanted to become a registered dietitian. Though VCU didn’t have an undergraduate program in dietetics, she knew it was the right place for her. “I thought, ‘I just have to go there, and I’ll figure it out,’” Grant says. She earned a VCU […]
City socials
From Atlanta to Los Angeles, your fellow Rams are gathering for a fun-filled night in a city near you this fall. Our Social in the City events are a great way to socialize and grow your local Ram network. Take home some giveaways and learn more about VCU Alumni, upcoming events and other opportunities for alumni in […]
Your Rams are dancing!
Join us in Albany, NY, Friday Cheer on the Rams as they play in the NCAA Tournament! The No. 12 seed VCU men’s basketball team is headed to Albany, New York, this Friday, March 17. There, the team faces the No. 5 seed, St. Mary’s Gaels, in the first round. Join VCU Alumni for a […]
New book commemorates history-making St. Philip alum
In 1942, Louise Lomax Winters graduated from the St. Philip School of Nursing, a segregated school for Black women founded by the Medical College of Virginia in 1920. After graduating, Winters and three other St. Philip alumnae joined 24 women as nurse-lieutenants at the Tuskegee Army Air Field in Alabama, another segregated facility where the […]
Don’t miss all the A-10 action in NYC
Mark your calendars for March 7-12 as the VCU Rams travel north to New York City for the 2023 A-10 Men’s Basketball Championship. Join VCU Alumni and the VCU community for a host of exciting tournament activities! Be one of the first to sign up for the many events that VCU is hosting throughout NYC. […]
Meet the 2022 VCU Alumni Pitch Competition winner
Inspired by his parents, Carlos Jimenez Morales develops translation software to support Spanish-speaking entrepreneurs By Catherine Brown Carlos Jimenez Morales (B.S.’18/H&S; M.P.I.’20/DVC; Cert.’21/N), a child of El Salvadoran immigrants, has often helped his parents navigate language barriers, in both their personal and professional lives. “Since I was a kid, I’ve been translating for them,” he […]