VCU Police Expanded Jurisdiction
Earlier this week, VCU Police announced the approved expansion of their department’s shared jurisdiction with the Richmond Police Department in the city’s downtown area. While this expansion doesn’t change the layout or geography of our campuses, it does allow VCU Police to work more closely with community members downtown, and to respond to incidents in […]
Upcoming Off-Campus Student Services Events
Is your student looking for off-campus housing or curious about how to balance a budget? VCU Off-Campus Student Services has several exciting events coming up during the second half of March and throughout April designed to help students with those tough topics. Students, parents, faculty, and staff can find out information on available apartments […]
Grad Fair- Everything Your Student Needs for Graduation!
VCU Grad Fairs will be hosted on Monday, March 11 12pm-6pm at the Barnes and Noble at the Medical Campus and Tuesday and Wednesday, March 12-13 10am-6pm at the Barnes and Noble at the Monroe Park campus. One stop shop for everything graduation related: Purchase your cap and gown (please note, regalia is only available […]
VCUDine March 2019 Updates
Spring Break Dining Hours VCUDine will operate under special hours from Friday, March 1 through Sunday, March 10, 2019. Make sure your student is aware of location hours by forwarding the chart below or referring them to vcu.campusdish.com. Running Low? Add Dining Dollars! Students can load additional dining dollars to their dining plan at any […]
Fall 2019 Advising & Registration
The Fall 2019 schedule of classes for course listings and descriptions will be available March 13, 2019. VCU encourages all students to make at least two advising appointments each semester with their designated academic advisor. Ask your student if he or she has scheduled an appointment. If your student hasn’t scheduled an appointment yet and […]
Should your student file a tax return?
Tax season can be a confusing and stressful time no matter what age you are, but many students struggle with whether or not to file a tax return. Parents and families are encouraged to talk to your students about tips and tricks for filing a tax return, and whether or not they need to file […]
What Can Career Services Do For Your Student?
Is your student looking for a job or internship for the summer or after graduation? It can be overwhelming to try to find a position that fits their major or chosen career path, but VCU Career Services is available to help! Career Services can help your student pick a major, research jobs or careers, […]
VCUDine February Update
#1 Midnight Breakfast in VCU History! The December VCUDine Midnight Breakfast saw just shy of 2,500 guests — a record number of attendees! The “Winter Wonderland” themed event included real snowfall outside Shafer, a giant snow globe photo booth, breakfast food favorites and much more. Thanks to everyone who came out to relieve some stress […]
What is Your Student Doing this Summer?
Does your student have a plan for their summer break? It seems far away now, but summer will be here before you know it and students should think ahead to what they want to accomplish during their time away from campus. Some students may want to use the break to rest and recharge before diving […]
2019-2020 Housing Dates and Deadlines
Has your student thought about where they are going to live next year? There are several options and resources both on-and-off campus your student can take advantage of to find a place. Students interested in living on-campus next year will need to fill out a housing application for the Fall 2019-Spring 2020 academic year. Housing […]