VCU Administration in the news

ONE VCU Master Plan

VCU board of visitors approves campus master plan that calls for more housing, more parking at MCV, student art gallery Richmond Times-Dispatch

VCU approves new master plan Richmond Bizsense

How the One VCU Master Plan could reshape the medical campus The Commonwealth Times

Newly approved Master Plan includes connecting campuses, new Commons and campus “front doors” Commonwealth Times

VCU master plan highlights major new projects for cityscape Richmond Free Press 

Michael Rao column: Navy Hill would be transformative for all Richmond Times-Dispatch

An architect of a rebuilt city, VCU’s construction boom began during Richmond’s low ebb Virginia Business         

 

VCU Facilities

Planting trees isn’t simple: Behind The Carver Tree Project’s year-long journey WTVR

Giving the green light Richmond Magazine

VCU breaks ground on new engineering research building Richmond Times-Dispatch 

VCU’s next big project: $121M STEM building Richmond Bizsense

VCU to replace Franklin Street Gym with STEM building Richmond Times-Dispatch

VCU Police

City Council expands VCU Police jurisdiction Richmond Free Press

VCU names assistant police chief as interim chief Richmond Times-Dispatch         

 

Smoke and Tobacco-free Campus

VCU goes tobacco free Richmond Free Press

VCU implements university-wide smoking and tobacco ban Commonwealth Times

VCU students welcome smoking ban on campus WRIC   

 

Human Resources

Forbes ranks VCU as Virginia’s best employer for diversity

 

GRTC Partnership        

GRTC celebrating 1-year anniversary of Pulse WRIC

VCU, GRTC team up to provide transportation to students, employees NBC12

VCU students and employees can continue riding GRTC under new three-year deal Richmond Times-Dispatch

Michael Rao and Thomas F. Farrell II column: Pulse’s successful first year points to a bright future Richmond Times-Dispatch        

VCU, GRTC reach multi-year agreement Mass Transit Magazine