Allied Health: Department celebrates 45th anniversary

The VCU Department of Nurse Anesthesia celebrated its 45th anniversary Nov. 1 at the Williamsburg Lodge in Williamsburg, Virginia. Special guests included former department Chairmen Bernie Kuzava, CRNA; Col. Herbert T. Watson; and Dean Cecil B. Drain, Ph.D., CRNA; and current Chair Michael D. Fallacaro, DNS, CRNA. Read more.

Allied Health: Alumni garner award nominations, publish work

The School of Allied Health Professions reports recent accolades received alumni, Cathy Saunders (B.S.W.’76/SW; M.S.’82/AHP), Sonya Barsness (M.S.’99/AHP) and Ryan Duffy (M.S.’11/AHP). Read more.

Allied Health: The Miami-Marquette Challenge

The Miami-Marquette Challenge is in full swing ​in​ VCU​’s Department of Physical Therapy​. The challenge is an annual grassroots fundraising effort coordinated and carried out by physical therapy students across the country to support the Foundation for Physical Therapy’s mission. Read more.

VCU begins construction of new children’s psychiatric facility

Virginia Commonwealth University Health System broke ground Dec. 11 on the new Virginia Treatment Center for Children pediatric psychiatric facility that will provide increased access to clinical care for children from across the state. Read more.

Thank you notes

Contributions to Virginia Commonwealth University’s student scholarship funds are a crucial driver of student success. Each year, the university offers scholarships to deserving students. Read more.

Business: Globalization and sustainability certificate offered

The Center for International Business Advancement in the VCU School of Business is pleased to offer a new certificate program, the Certificate of Completion in Globalization and Sustainability. Read more.

Brighter futures

Any parent of a child with serious health conditions knows how important access to top-notch care that is close to home can be in keeping everyone in the family healthy and sane during times of tremendous stress. When your child has 30-plus appointments a month, small details can make a huge difference. Read more.

December AAAC meeting 10 a.m.-noon Dec. 20

RVA GOLD watch party: VCU vs. Cincinnati 11 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Dec. 20

"Through the Looking Glass: An Exhibit of Microscopic Images" 7:30 a.m.-10 p.m. Dec. 31

RVA GOLD pregame social: VCU vs. Saint Joseph's Noon-1:30 p.m. Jan. 10

Certified Dementia Practitioner Training 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Jan. 28

Health and Business of Aging 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Jan. 30