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U.S. News ranks VCU’s graduate programs among top 50 in their respective fields

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Ten of Virginia Commonwealth University’s (VCU) graduate programs were ranked among the top 50 in their fields, according to U.S. News & World Report. In an announcement ...

Virginia higher education takes hit from drop in foreign students

A sharp decline in the number of international students enrolled in graduate-level programs is hitting home ...
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How VCU program with 'all of the pieces and parts' drew $5 billion Eli Lilly plant to Virginia

RICHMOND, Va. — Pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly's recent announcement of a $5 billion plant coming to Goochland County surprised many Virginians. But for two Virginia Commonwealth University professors ...
The Virginian-Pilot

How VCU stabilized its student population after four years of shrinking

For four straight years, the number of students at Virginia Commonwealth University shrank. The university contracted from about 31,000 students in 2018 to 28,000 in 2022. Most of the losses came in ...
The Chronicle of Higher Education

Where to Draw the Line on DEI? This University Is Asking a Lawyer.

I n an era when colleges viewed diversity as both a moral imperative and a practical one, Virginia Commonwealth University’s embrace of diversity and inclusion efforts seemed like a clear strength: ...