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VCU students follow in John Milton’s footsteps — literally
Oct. 24, 2025
Summer study abroad program from the Department of English embraces the life and times of the ‘Paradise Lost’ poet
Family, war and a tsunami propel ‘Tall Water,’ SJ Sindu’s new graphic novel
Oct. 20, 2025
The VCU creative writing professor from Sri Lanka says her latest work stems in part from the responsibility she feels to bear witness to ‘the horrors and the joys of the world.’
Marcel Cornis-Pop, a leader in VCU humanities education, dies at 79
Oct. 16, 2025
The Romanian-born scholar served as chair of the Department of English and established the interdisciplinary doctoral program in media, art and text.
Clint McCown looks back on a rich and storied career
Oct. 7, 2025
From working as an actor to investigating organized crime, the VCU professor emeritus, who retired last year after 45 years of teaching, has followed his curiosity to compelling places, helping to fuel his ‘vivid and cinematic’ writing.
VCU’s second annual Humanities Week will highlight their transformative power for real-world challenges
Sept. 29, 2025
Hosted by the Humanities Research Center, the Oct. 20-24 program includes public sessions on careers, artificial intelligence and more.
VCU students help collect sweatshirts and more for local families
Sept. 12, 2025
The recent donation drive connects the classroom to the community, College of Humanities and Sciences organizer says.
VCU announces recipients of 2025 faculty awards for scholarship, teaching excellence
Sept. 10, 2025
Interim Provost Beverly J. Warren today announced 30 winners of VCU’s National/International Recognition Awards and 25 winners of the Excellence in Pedagogical Innovation Awards.
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