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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.

Dreaming Big: Amber Coleman ’18 Building a Brand Beyond the OR

Graduate, pass the National Certification Exam, get certified, practice as a CRNA. It’s a path to success and personal and professional advancement for many VCU Nurse Anesthesia graduates.

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CHP Service Award Honorees

The College of Health Professions proudly congratulate our service awards recipients.

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Class of 2022: Surviving childhood cancer inspired Jeff Renner to innovate pediatric health care

Pursuing a master’s in health administration, Renner wants to make compassionate leadership and equal access to high-quality care the standard in pediatric health care.

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VCU Celebrates First-Ever Giving Day

The College needs your help to continue the work we do to ensure all of our qualified students can achieve their dreams to work in health care and are not derailed because of the costs of education.

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Michael Elliott named first COO of VCU Health System

After an extensive national search, Michael Elliott, Pharm.D., MSHA, FACHE, has been selected as the inaugural chief operations officer of VCU Health System, effective May 15.

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NBC/MSNBC Journalist Lui to visit VCU College of Health Professions

Richard Lui, an anchor and journalist with NBC News and MSNBC, will visit the VCU College of Health Professions on April 7.

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Stephan Davis inducted into NAP Nursing Academy

Stephan Davis, DNP, MHSA, FACHE, has been inducted as a distinguished scholar and fellow to the National Academies of Practice (NAP) Nursing Academy.

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VCU students open Hopewell grade schoolers’ eyes to science at STEAM Day

On their first day of spring break, VCU science, technology, engineering, arts and math students showed off science experiments to students at Patrick Copeland Elementary School.

At STEAM Day, Mychal Smith, Ph.D., an assistant professor of chemistry at VCU, turns a pickle into a battery for fifth-graders at Patrick Copeland Elementary School in Hopewell. VCU students and faculty volunteered on the first day of spring break to teach grade-school students about science, technology, engineering, the arts and math. (Alexis Finc, VCU College of Humanities and Sciences)At STEAM Day, Mychal Smith, Ph.D., an assistant professor of chemistry at VCU, turns a pickle into a battery for fifth-graders at Patrick Copeland Elementary School in Hopewell. VCU students and faculty volunteered on the first day of spring break to teach grade-school students about science, technology, engineering, the arts and math. (Alexis Finc, VCU College of Humanities and Sciences)

VCU professor’s new book challenges ageism in society

‘It's so normalized that we literally have to unmask ourselves to be able to see it because it's all around us and it's been all around us for decades.’

Tracey Gendron, Ph.D., director of the Virginia Center on Aging at VCU, is the author of the new book Tracey Gendron, Ph.D., director of the Virginia Center on Aging at VCU, is the author of the new book

VCU President visits Lifelong Learning Institute in Chesterfield

VCU President, Michael Rao, Ph.D., recently visited the Lifelong Learning Institute in Chesterfield (LLI) where he emphasized the importance of social and mental engagement to the wellness of older adults.

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