New Bachelor of Science in Robotics and Autonomous Systems Engineering launches at VCU College of Engineering in fall of 2026
The degree path addresses the growing demand for interdisciplinary experience needed in advanced AI and automation industries.
Class of 2026: Victoria Garcia jumps from bachelor’s to doctorate
Despite her relative youth, Garcia has thrived in the Ph.D. program in pharmaceutical engineering, embracing research and a fellowship at VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center.
Biomedical engineering alumni Woon Chow, M.D., Ph.D. to deliver 2026 commencement address at the VCU College of Engineering
VCU College of Engineering alumnus Woon Chow, M.D., Ph.D., will deliver the 2026 commencement keynote, celebrating the school's 30th anniversary and its largest graduating class of over 500 students.
FIRST Robotics Day at the VCU College of Engineering champions STEM education
The VCU College of Engineering celebrated FIRST Robotics Day on March 31, 2026, highlighting a 26-year commitment to STEM education through hands-on learning, industry partnerships, and new academic initiatives like the robotics minor.
VCU College of Engineering Dean Azim Eskandarian, D.Sc., named Fellow of The Society of Automotive Engineers International
Azim Eskandarian, Dean of the VCU College of Engineering, has been named an SAE International Fellow, recognizing his 40-year career in autonomous vehicle safety, crashworthiness, and leadership in mobility engineering.
Brandon Price, Ph.D.: Connecting innovation, entrepreneurship and leadership in the Engineering Management master’s program
Price, a veteran biopharma leader and entrepreneur, teaches VCU engineering students how to bridge the gap between technical innovation and real-world business leadership through practical, decision-driven entrepreneurship education.
Career Services at VCU College of Engineering earns Handshake Career Spark Award for third consecutive year
Virginia Commonwealth University’s continued recognition underscores the collective efforts of the VCU’s three career centers and their commitment to delivering high-quality guidance, data-informed services and meaningful employer connections.
At VCU, impactful innovation follows multiple paths
Here is how researchers turn inventions into ventures — and why industry and government are taking notice.
VCU College of Engineering welcomes new associate dean for research and innovation, Susan Barker, Ph.D.
With more than 20 years of research leadership experience, Barker will continue growing VCU Engineering’s research and innovation portfolio while supporting faculty and students.
VCU tied at No. 72 among best public universities in U.S. News ranking
Five undergraduate programs also are cited in the 2026 report, and VCU is in the top 100 of Best Colleges for Veterans.
