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Every day College of Health Professions students, alumni, faculty and staff do extraordinary things. Read more about our latest achievements below.

Stephan Davis Receives Professional Association’s Highest Service Award

Stephan Davis, D.N.P., M.H.S.A., F.A.C.H.E., F.A.A.N., has received the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) Exemplary Service Award, which is the highest service award bestowed by the College.

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Transdisciplinary project is using robotics to advance concussion recovery

A VCU research team utilizes engineering approaches to study how concussions impact hand-eye coordination.

Tanu Bhargava, a VCU student and research participant, wears a motion-capture suit as she reaches toward targets in front of a robotic arm. The exercise is part of a research project to better understand how concussions impact hand-eye coordination. (VCU Enterprise Marketing and Communications)Tanu Bhargava, a VCU student and research participant, wears a motion-capture suit as she reaches toward targets in front of a robotic arm. The exercise is part of a research project to better understand how concussions impact hand-eye coordination. (VCU Enterprise Marketing and Communications)

VCU College of Health Professions Releases Inaugural Biennial Inclusive Excellence Report

The VCU College of Health Professions has released its inaugural biennial inclusive excellence report, highlighting its efforts to advance inclusion and belonging through College-wide initiatives and within each of its nine departments.

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Honoring our mentors: A conversation with Dr. Ann Dunbar

In this episode we talk to Dr. Ann Dunbar, alumni of the physical therapy program and founder of the 'Honoring Our Mentors Physical Therapy Scholarship'.

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Rev DJ Williams was interviewed on the Jeff Katz show

Listen to how Reverend DJ Williams rallied friends and others to donate to the RAM Pantry for the 2023 CHP Food Drive, bringing in a generous amount of food totaling 624 pounds.

 David-Jamel Williams is a Master’s student in VCU’s Department of Patient Counseling. David-Jamel Williams  David-Jamel Williams is a Master’s student in VCU’s Department of Patient Counseling. David-Jamel Williams

Class of 2023: Health services student Lesly Alvarez is helping those who came before her

Focusing on gerontology, the immigrant and first-generation college student aims to address disparities facing Hispanic seniors.

Lesly Alvarez graduated from VCU this month with a bachelor’s degree in health services from the College of Health Professions. (Tom Kojcsich, Enterprise Marketing and Communications)Lesly Alvarez graduated from VCU this month with a bachelor’s degree in health services from the College of Health Professions. (Tom Kojcsich, Enterprise Marketing and Communications)

CHP collects record amount of food to benefit the Ram Pantry

A student’s personal experience with food insecurity inspires him to help others

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VCU-led study examines U.S. hospitals’ responses to federal price transparency rule

A new study published in the journal Health Services Research describes U.S. hospitals’ initial strategic responses to the federal price transparency rule that took effect January 2021.

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VCU College of Health Professions appoints new associate dean for research

The Virginia Commonwealth University College of Health Professions has named Faika Zanjani, Ph.D., the new associate dean for research, effective Nov. 1.

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A new VCU-led project will support high-risk youth transitioning out of incarceration

Project Belong will provide mental health, education and vocational support to 75 youth transitioning out of Bon Air Juvenile Correctional Center.

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