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State of the University Address
You are helping brighten VCU’s star on the national map. I had the great pleasure to deliver this message to the university community in today’s State of the University Address. I could not be more...
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A call for alumni to rally behind VCU in Battle for the Capital
I recently saw a quote from Studs Terkel, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author, who said, “When you become part of something, in some way you count. To count is very important.” That made me think about...
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The ‘Battle’ is back
“Together, we’re everything.” I’ve seen this statement written on bumper stickers and coffee mugs. I’m sure it was not crafted specifically for alumni of Virginia Commonwealth University — but I think...
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Celebrating National Philanthropy Day
In his classic work “Prometheus Bound,” the ancient Greek playwright Aeschylus describes his title character as philanthropos tropos, or “humanity loving,” because he gave early humans the gifts of...
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Last week, we announced a $750 million goal for our Make it Real comprehensive capital campaign. This makes it the most ambitious fundraising effort in our university’s history and, beyond that, the...
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Dear VCU Community: Fifty years ago, the Wayne Commission report set into motion the establishment of what we now call Virginia Commonwealth University. We remain faithful to the commission’s charge...
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