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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.
College of Health Professions, Health Administration Leader receives honor for forging connections, inspiring colleagues
Beth Ayers received the Staff Excellence in Outstanding Achievement Award while Kyle Whitlow received Customer Service Award.
VCU College of Health Professions Receives National Honor for Higher Education Excellence in Diversity
College is the first and only academic unit on the VCU Health Sciences Campus to receive this honor
Hispanic Heritage Month Spotlight
Two VCU Health Administration students hone leadership skills, while sharing experiences through national mentorship program
The impact of a gift
The investiture ceremony is a celebration of the donors and faculty members who have recently been awarded endowed professorships and chair positions.
Exploring Autonomy and Physical Well-being: Katelyn Grealish's Impactful Capstone Project at VCU
Connecting with communities is an integral part of the Occupational Therapy program at VCU, and each year more and more students find new ways to engage with the greater Richmond area.
VCU College of Health Professions and School of Nursing jointly name new associate dean of inclusive excellence and belonging
In this role, Stephan Davis will lead both schools in the evaluation of school policies, standards and practices to reflect a commitment to inclusion and belonging values.
CHP Dean Search Update: Search Committee announced
These individuals will meet soon to plan the search process and review all position profiles and advertisements to ensure we achieve a diverse pool of high-quality candidates.
Dr. Virginia Chu awarded $2.1 million federal grant to support somatosensory research in young children
A VCU Occupational Therapy faculty member was awarded a $2.1 million federal grant to support her research into somatosensory processing — sensation and touch — in children.
Minding the Gap: VCU Richmond Brain Health Initiative
The RBHI, as it’s widely known, provides dementia-related screening, education, coaching, referrals for support and monitoring, and research opportunities in Richmond, which some call a dementia desert for its lack of brain health and memory care centers.
VCU HSOR student selected as Tillman Scholar
Kristin MacDonald, a student in Virginia Commonwealth University’s Health Services Organization and Research program in the College of Health Professions, has been named a 2023 Tillman Scholar by the Pat Tillman Foundation.
