Six months after dropping millions on an old Chinese restaurant building, VCU’s appetite for real estate has led it to a pizza place up the street.
Education
Private school’s game of real estate musical chairs ends in Forest Hill
At long last, Jonathan Harris and his Lynnhaven Academy have found a former school building worthy of calling its permanent home.
Brandcenter director stepping down
After five years leading the VCU graduate school, Helayne Spivak is calling an end to her tenure.
Bellevue-area private school readies $6M expansion
A local private school is preparing to cut the ribbon on the newest addition to its Northside campus.
Grace Street demolitions make way for ICA
VCU’s forthcoming Institute for Contemporary Art is getting some more elbow room, as crews tear down a 1920s-era apartment building next door to a recently demolished restaurant site.
Food app, keyboard cover among UR students’ winning ventures
Five students earned cash prizes in the business school’s annual pitch competition, while a junior was recognized by the local chapter of the National Association of Women Business Owners.
$6M project transforms West End church into middle school building
The renovation of a century-old West End church into an extension of a local private school is complete.
VCU breaks ground on $87M facility
Preceded by the demolition of four 60-year-old dormitory buildings, the next addition to the university’s MCV Campus ceremoniously kicked off construction last week.
Brandcenter grads make a personal pitch in two-day recruiter session
Unlike traditional career fairs, where students line up to talk with employers, the Brandcenter sessions have recruiters vie for time with the in-demand students.
VCU artist-in-residence gets back to business
The blending of business and creativity — and inventive approaches to both — is back on full display at the VCU School of Business.