Student Resources
Virginia Commonwealth University offers a variety of resources to ensure you have all the tools you need to be successful. This list, while not exhaustive, represents several of these resources that you may find useful.
University Student Health Services
Accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care, Inc.
Services offered
University Student Health Services is a nationally accredited health care service committed to providing high-quality outpatient care to VCU students. They offer a wide range of primary care services, including care in the following areas: allergy shots, blood and/or body fluid exposures, immunizations, mental health & ADHD, nutrition consults, sexual health & wellness, and travel health care.
Where University Student Health Services can be found on MCV Campus:
VMI Building, Room 305
1000 E. Marshall St.
Richmond, VA 23298
Regular Hours
Monday - Thursday: 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Friday: 10:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
University Counseling Services
Creating an environment that fosters student growth, development, and psychological well being.
Services offered
UCS provides comprehensive evaluation and consultation for students on the best options for their mental health care. This can include any of the following: case management, referral services to a community provider, brief individual and couples therapy, group therapy, consultation, sexual and intimate partner violence advocacy services and resiliency workshops
Where University Health Services can be found:
VMI Building, Room 412
1000 E. Marshall St.
Richmond, VA 2329
Division for Academic Success
The Division of Academic Success is home of the MCV testing center.
Services offered
DAS offers disability and academic support services. Their mission is to assist VCU in creating a learning environment where all students have equal access to every aspect of the University’s programs, services and activities. They can assist with academic accommodations, studying and exam strategies, and overall learning skills.
Where Division for Academic Success can be found:
VMI Building, Suite 231
1000 E. Marshall St.
Richmond, VA 23298
Career Services
80% of the respondents to the Class of May 2018 Outcome Survey indicated they were employed or continuing their education.
Services offered
Career Services assists students in defining and achieving their career and professional goals. They offer career advising appointments, professional development events, and tools to help students develop awareness of their interests and strengths.
Where Career Services can be found:
Hunton Student Center
Suite 205
1110 E. Broad St., VA 23298
Recreation and Well-being
RecWell strives to be a leader in collegiate health promotion by focusing on the unique and relevant health needs and concerns of VCU students to support their academic success.
Services offered
RecWell provides the campus community with judgment-free information, resources and support to be and stay well while at VCU by offering programs like the Resilience Lab and Rams in Recovery. Their mission is to advance student success by empowering the VCU community to prioritize well-being, connect with others, and learn through play.
Where Recreation and Well-being can be found:
RecWell
815 S. Cathedral Place
Richmond, VA 23298
Equity and Access Services
Equity and Access Services leads, coordinates and supports civil rights compliance, including Title IX for Virginia Commonwealth University.
Services offered
Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 is a federal law intended to end sex discrimination in all areas of education. Conduct prohibited by Title IX includes sexual harassment, gender-based discrimination and sexual violence. Equity and Access Services is a resource for students who would like to report sexual misconduct or violence, other forms of discrimination or harassment, or to report accessibility concerns.
Where Equity and Access Services can be found:
Moseley House
1001 Grove Avenue
Richmond, VA 23298