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The first steel beams for VCU's new science, technology, engineering and math building arrive next week. The six-floor building is under construction at the site of VCU’s former Franklin Street Gym, which was demolished last year. (Credit: Ballinger/Quinn Evans Architects.)

VCU’s new STEM building is beginning to take shape

Feb. 22, 2021

Steel beams for the building will be delivered next week. The project at the site of the old Franklin Street Gym will expand lab, classroom and office space for the College of Humanities and Sciences.

David Vu

Interdisciplinary science alum honored at VCU's 10 Under 10 awards program

Oct. 26, 2020

One of David Vu’s favorite phrases is “off the beaten path.” You might even call it a mantra. Which helps explain why he put himself through pharmacy school but didn’t end up working at a pharmacy.

Tarek Haggy

Student turns EMT experience into research opportunity

Nov. 26, 2019

Emergency medicine is not for the faint of heart. Usually the first on the scene during a crisis, emergency medical technicians are responsible for providing care – no matter the situation – and quickly transporting the patient to the nearest medical facility.