Aashir Nasim, Ph.D.​

​has been named the new vice president for inclusive excellence at V​CU, effective April 1​.

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Curriculum Development Awards

The division has awarded four curricular development awards of $10,000 each for courses offered during the 2017–18 academic year.

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Building Inclusive Communities

Building Inclusive Communities (BIC) is the new VCU initiative to support the university community in creating an engaged, diverse and inclusive campus environment.

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LGBTQIA+

Join the public directory of LGBTQIA+ staff and faculty, VCU Rainbow Rams Directory, to foster and support community at VCU.

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Diversity is a hallmark of VCU that truly differentiates us.

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12th Annual HIGHER Ground Women’s Leadership Conference

Presented by the VCU Grace E. Harris Leadership Institute, November 2, 2018

The Institute for Contemporary Art unveils schedule of free programs

The Institute for Contemporary Art at VCU will host a series of free, public programs this summer.

Building Inclusive Communities at VCU

Building Inclusive Communities (BIC) is the VCU initiative to support the university community in creating an engaged, diverse and inclusive campus environment.

NSA hosts the Diversity and Women in Intelligence Summit, June 7, 2018

Students, faculty and staff are invited to attend and submit materials.

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Diversity is absolutely essential at a research university, just as it is in life. It is an indispensable part of the learning process. It shapes what we learn and how we learn it, how we solve problems, how we interact with one another, and how we think about ourselves and each other.

Michael Rao, Ph.D., president, Virginia Commonwealth University and VCU Health System