Every day College of Health Professions students, alumni, faculty and staff do extraordinary things. Read more about our latest achievements below.
In this episode of CHP Conversations, we talk to Dr. Ann Dunbar, alumna of the physical therapy program and founder of the 'Honoring Our Mentors Physical Therapy Scholarship.' Dr. Dunbar shares her experience with the College of Health Professions and what motivated her to establish this fund to support the students of today while remembering the contributions of those helping students reach their professional goals.
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.
Focusing on gerontology, the immigrant and first-generation college student aims to address disparities facing Hispanic seniors.
For the third consecutive year, the VCU College of Health Professions has exceeded its own expectations with their annual food drive to benefit the VCU Ram Pantry. The VCU College of Health Professions collected a total of 3,185 pounds of food this year.
The Virginia Commonwealth University College of Health Professions has named Faika Zanjani, Ph.D., the new associate dean for research, effective Nov. 1.
Project Belong will provide mental health, education and vocational support to 75 youth transitioning out of Bon Air Juvenile Correctional Center.
September 13 has always been a special day for Beth Williamson Ayers, M.S. — it’s her birthday.
But it was even more special this year because it was also the day she was presented with the College of Health Profession’s Staff Excellence in Outstanding Achievement Award for the dedication she brings as the Department of Health Administration’s Director of Outreach and Professional Affairs.
The Virginia Commonwealth University College of Health Professions has received the 2023 Health Professions Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the oldest and largest diversity-focused publication in higher education.
Two Virginia Commonwealth University College of Health Professions students in the Master of Health Administration (MHA) program, were selected through a competitive process for a mentorship and leadership development program designed for students and early careerists through the National Association of Latino Healthcare Executives (NALHE). NALHE is the premiere professional society for healthcare leaders who identify as Latino, Latina, Latinx, or Latine, as well as their allies.
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