Offering unrivaled insight into Downtown Richmond, Virginia, Venture Richmond recently added a drone-based virtual tour program to its website. The tour platform, created by Vistity, serves as a virtual gateway to Downtown Richmond, allowing users to embark on immersive tours and explore the economic landscape from the comfort of their screens. Venture Richmond… Read more »
In both roles, she serves as a strategic advisor to President Michael Rao, leading university financial, business and administrative operations. Virginia Commonwealth University has announced the appointment of Meredith Weiss, Ph.D., as interim vice president for finance and chief financial officer. As interim CFO, Weiss has a wide range of responsibilities, including oversight of enterprise-wide… Read more »
Name this state: In 2023, it enjoyed double-digit growth in the construction, retail and information technology sectors1. It’s home to the nation’s third fastest growing technology hub2. And with over $728 billion in goods and services3, it’s the 13th largest economy in the U.S.4 If you said Virginia, you’re right. And helping to deliver… Read more »
The $1.42 million sale of 32 acres in Goochland and the lease of 29,000 square feet in Ashland are the top transactions. (BizSense Pro required)
LL Flooring reports a huge loss in its latest earnings report, plus year-end financials from a handful of other local companies. (BizSense Pro required)
By John Wallace VCU School of Dentistry As the only dental school in the state, the Virginia Commonwealth University School of Dentistry plays a critical role in educating the next generation of dental professionals and supporting the oral health of communities across the commonwealth. VCU is seeking to build a new home for the School of Dentistry on… Read more »
Innovative surgical procedure expected to expand pool of eligible living donors. Surgeons at VCU Health Hume-Lee Transplant Center are using an innovative, less-invasive robotic liver procurement procedure to expand the pool of eligible living liver donors. As the number of people registered and waiting for a liver nears 11,000, this represents a critical breakthrough in matching… Read more »
By David Oglethorpe Virginia Commonwealth University is the winner of the 11th annual Innovation & Economic Prosperity Talent award from the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities. The award recognizes exemplary initiatives in education and workforce development. Announced during the association’s annual meeting today, VCU’s submission was lauded by the APLU for its “particularly innovative… Read more »
By A.J. Hostetler More than 85% of obese participants with fatty liver disease in a clinical trial of the experimental drug retatrutide reduced their liver fat to the point where they would no longer be classified as having fatty liver disease, according to the Virginia Commonwealth University hepatologist leading the sub-study. Arun Sanyal, M.D., director… Read more »
By Olivia Trani Leaders in education, science and policy emphasize the connections among innovation, access and student achievement. Making the “spark for STEM possible for every child,” a panel at Virginia Commonwealth University on Dec. 8 highlighted how science and technology education will shape tomorrow’s workforce – and how teachers, schools and parents must work together… Read more »
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