Education: Alumnus named manager of park system

A veteran Richmond parks employee has been picked to manage the 550-acre James River Park system. On April 29, the city announced that Nathan J. Burrell (B.S.’04/E), who has worked in the system since 2003 as a trails manager, will be its new manager. Read more.

Education: Richard Gayle’s retirement reception

The School of Education celebrated the retirement of Department of Teaching and Learning associate professor Richard Gayle with a reception at The Diamond. Gayle gave 26 years of distinguished service to VCU. Read more.

Carlson tells graduates to be ‘fearless in your choices’

At Commencement on May 11, Teresa H. Carlson told Virginia Commonwealth University's newest graduates to believe in themselves and their abilities and to remember that focus, hard work and perseverance really do pay off. Read more.

Mary and Frances Youth Center sets summer programs

Discovery is a fun, challenging and creative program offering a variety of in-depth experiences in science, technology, engineering, arts, and health sciences while experiencing a college setting. Each full-day, weeklong camp is designed to challenge rising sixth- to eighth-graders to inquire and create as they investigate the world around them. Read more.

"Rams Reaching Out" Exhibit 7:30 a.m. April 18 - 9 p.m. Sept. 30, 2013

Alumni Night at The Diamond 5:30-10 p.m. May 17, 2013

Virginia schools' happy hour 6-9 p.m. May 17, 2013

VCU Alumni Colloquium8-5 p.m. May 18, 2013

Moonlight Magic 6-10 p.m. June 8, 2013