Challenge accepted
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5VihuYEGV3U&w=560&h=315] For the past few weeks, many people across the nation have worked hard to raise awareness about the effects of ALS (Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis), a progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects nerve cells in the brain and the spinal cord. As part of this effort, we have all seen the “Ice Bucket Challenge” on […]
Welcome back
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q0TpxCvmBrc] Welcome to what promises to be a magnificent year at Virginia Commonwealth University. In fact, I believe there has never been a better time to be at VCU. Our community is composed of nationally competitive students and internationally renowned faculty who continue to elevate the VCU name around the world. We were recently […]
A truly international research university
A few weeks ago, I had the profound honor of representing Virginia Commonwealth University in China, a trip focused on creating and strengthening strategic partnerships with the leading universities in the world’s most populated nation. VCU has several important partners around the globe, including notably at Fudan University in Shanghai, with which we have collaborated […]
