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Pharmacy Faculty Member Gives Back for Students

One VCU School of Pharmacy faculty member has included a scholarship in her estate plan to help students focus more on their professional development as pharmacists.

October 2, 2024

Hope and High Spirits at the 2nd Annual Walk for Sickle Cell

Community organizations raise funds to support an endowed sickle cell professorship at the VCU School of Medicine focused on sickle cell research and care.

September 25, 2024

Honoring a Pulmonary Care Pioneer

Efforts are underway to honor a physician and mentor by elevating a VCU School of Medicine professorship in pulmonary medicine, created in 1986, to an endowed chair.

September 19, 2024

At 75, VCU Health Administration Program is Just Getting Started

Health Administration celebrates 75 years of training the world’s health care leaders .

September 17, 2024

Current Stories

Trustee’s Corner: Strengthening Community Connections

Nupa Agarwal wants to move the needle when it comes to embracing diversity on the MCV Foundation’s board and hopes to push the foundation to reach deeper into community involvement.

September 12, 2024

The Gene Edit

A Virginia sickle cell patient is the first to receive a groundbreaking new gene therapy at VCU Health.

September 10, 2024

Endowed Lectureship Honors Pioneering Woman Surgeon

Two VCU Health physicians worked together to establish the Dr. Erika Blanton Lectureship Honoring Women Surgeons to honor one of the first women in VCU’s OB-GYN residency program.

September 4, 2024

Foundation Elects New Board Member, Three Lifetime Honorary Trustees

The MCV Foundation welcomes Jennifer Wold as a trustee and honors three former members for their dedication.

August 27, 2024

Robotic Recovery Assistance

A transdisciplinary team of researchers is exploring how robot-supported measuring tools can help offer individualized understanding of the severity and recovery time for concussions.

August 21, 2024

Her Family’s Care Inspired Support for Massey

Inspired by the care her parents received at VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center, Robin Partin and her husband have supported the cancer center through charitable gift annuities.

August 14, 2024

Boiling Down Dietary Cancer Risks

Researchers at VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center are developing a deeper understanding of how individual food choice and preparation style affect inflammation and cancer risk.

August 7, 2024

Health in History: Good Food for All

The sixth Health in History event featured a conversation between a researcher examining diet-related cancer risks and one elite chef on a quest to get healthy, nutritious foods into school cafeterias.

July 30, 2024