The Year of the Ram
VCU is embarking on a bold initiative to build and strengthen research and educational connections in China. This initiative is not only a direct reflection of our standing as a truly global university, but also Quest for Distinction’s aim to prepare VCU students for the 21st-century global environment. For much of the past decade, VCU […]
Every moment matters
When we created our Quest for Distinction strategic plan in 2011, we stated emphatically that Virginia Commonwealth University would become a nationally known premier urban, public research university. We are midway on this six-year journey. We have stayed course on our Quest together, as one university, focused on the successes of our people and committed […]
VCU Qatar Day 2014
Did you see the camel on campus yesterday? That’s right. Tully made her appearance in the Commons Plaza as part of Virginia Commonwealth University’s fifth annual Qatar Day. This festive day, sponsored and organized by the VCU Student Government Association, transforms the plaza into a microcosm of our sister campus in Doha, Qatar. Twenty-four VCUQatar […]
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 […]
