The five-year, six-figure deal includes naming rights for a room in the athletic department’s Basketball Development Center, in addition to advertising and event sponsorship opportunities.
VCU signs Long & Foster as latest corporate sponsor
Education
VCU PR course provides ‘Agency’ work to area nonprofits
The new class is giving public relations professionals-in-training some real-world experience while providing area nonprofits with free PR services.
Nonprofits team up to launch ‘recovery high school’
St. Joseph’s Villa and the McShin Foundation are combining their expertise to help local students affected by what’s been labeled a national epidemic.
VCU bites off another piece of W. Cary
Tinkering students from the university’s engineering school soon will be getting their hands dirty in an old downtown auto shop.
VCU tops off $87M Allied Health building
A massive steel girder was ceremoniously lifted into the downtown sky Monday morning, but not before the Sharpies had a chance to dry.
Southside private school starts $11M expansion
A local school is digging in on an eight-figure plan to reunite its student body after 10 years of operating at sites split three miles apart.
VCU awarded $25M grant, launches online MBA
A donation from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and the launch of an online degree program have started the university’s school year with a bang.
With class of 3, new West End private school awaits opening bell
The “first day of school” is approaching for most schools in the area, but for a nascent local private institution, that term has literal significance.
VCU launches brewing certificate program
The Richmond craft beer boom is once again pouring into higher education, as the university prepares a non-credit certification course that covers the business side and brewing of craft beers.
VCU bags former Broad Street fast food joint for $2.8M
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.