VCU announces recipients of 2025 faculty awards for scholarship, teaching excellence
Interim Provost Beverly J. Warren today announced 30 winners of VCU’s National/International Recognition Awards and 25 winners of the Excellence in Pedagogical Innovation Awards.
VCU College of Engineering’s Michael McClure, Ph.D., named chair of Orthopaedic Research Society’s Skeletal Muscle Section
Michael McClure, Ph.D., associate professor from the Department of Biomedical Engineering and affiliate faculty in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and in the Institute for Engineering and Medicine, has been named chair of the Orthopaedic Research Society’s (ORS) newly launched Skeletal Muscle Section.
The Sky’s the Limit: Researching surface impacts to improve the durability of aircraft
Associate professor Ibrahim Guven, Ph.D. from the Department of Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering is conducting a research project funded by the Department of Defense (DoD) that explores building aircraft for military purposes and civilian transportation that can travel more than five times the speed of sound.
VCU’s race car team returns to the fast lane
With a new student crew and an electric dream, Ram Racing revs up for the national Formula SAE competition in spring 2026.
College of Engineering student honored in national optical design competition
Mohammad (Md.) Ariful Hoque Sojib, a Ph.D. student in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU), has been named a winner in the 2025 Robert S. Hilbert Memorial Optical Design Competition, hosted by Synopsys.
Summer internship at Dominion reflects family spirit and energy
Ahead of his sophomore year at VCU, Anthony Jacinto confirms his connection to mechanical engineering.
VCU School of Medicine M.D. Ph.D. student receives F30 grant from National Institute of Diabetes and Kidney Diseases
Galen Goldscheitter, an M.D. Ph.D. student from the Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, has been awarded a fellowship position by the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases.
Secure communication technology research at VCU College of Engineering receives Commonwealth Cyber Initiative support
The grant supports Supriyo Bandyopadhyay, Ph.D.'s investigation of hardware-based secure communication methods.
Five recent graduates receive prestigious Fulbright awards for the 2025-26 academic year
The selections continue VCU’s upward trend of honorees in the federal cultural exchange program.
VCU Engineering launches power systems engineering track with Dominion Energy
The Virginia Commonwealth University College of Engineering and Dominion Energy have partnered to create a new power systems engineering track that addresses the rapidly growing demand for skilled engineers in the field.