Event photos and videos

 

Endowed Scholarship Celebration, November 2023

The VCU Endowed Scholarship Celebration took place Nov. 9, 2023. Scholarship recipients and their benefactors enjoyed a reception at the Virginia Museum of History & Culture.

Investiture Celebration Dinner, October 2023

In 2023, VCU hosted the first investiture celebration since 2018. Since then, 78 faculty members have been endowed thanks to VCU’s generous donors.

Campus Connections: College of Humanities and Sciences, November 2021

As part of its fall 2021 event series Campus Connections, VCU hosted a virtual event Nov. 16 that let donors learn more about the VCU College of Humanities and Sciences. The program featured a virtual tour of the new College of Humanities and Sciences STEM building, currently under construction, and an exclusive interview with Jennifer Malat, Ph.D., dean, and Sally Hunnicutt, Ph.D., associate dean of sciences and mathematics. 

Campus Connections: School of Pharmacy, October 2021

As part of its fall 2021 event series Campus Connections, VCU hosted a virtual event Oct. 12 that let donors learn more about the VCU School of Pharmacy. The program featured a behind-the-scenes look at the school’s specialized research facilities and an interview with Joseph T. DiPiro, Pharm.D., dean and Archie O. McCalley Chair in the School of Pharmacy and associate vice president for health sciences – faculty affairs.

Campus Connections: College of Health Professions, June 2021

As part of its spring 2021 event series Campus Connections, VCU hosted a virtual event June 15 that offered donors an opportunity to learn more about the VCU College of Health Professions. The program featured a tour of the physical therapy department, highlights from accomplished students and faculty and an interview with Susan Parish, Ph.D., dean of the College of Health Professions.

Campus Connections: College of Engineering, May 2021

As part of its spring 2021 event series Campus Connections, VCU hosted a virtual event May 19 that offered donors an opportunity to learn more about the VCU College of Engineering. The program featured a tour of the new Engineering Research Building, highlights from accomplished students and faculty and an interview with Barbara Boyan, Ph.D., dean of the College of Engineering.

Campus Connections: Institute for Contemporary Art, April 2021

As part of the spring 2021 Campus Connections series, VCU hosted a virtual event April 26 that offered donors an opportunity to learn more about the Institute for Contemporary Art at VCU. The program featured a virtual tour of the ICA’s newest exhibit, an interview with ICA Executive Director Dominc Willsdon, Ph.D., and a video segment highlighting the impact of donor generosity on the institution and its community-focused mission. 

Endowed Scholarship Celebration, April 2021

The 22nd annual VCU Endowed Scholarship Celebration took place April 19, 2021. Scholarship recipients and their benefactors enjoyed a multifaceted virtual program, including remarks from President Michael Rao, Ph.D. Scholarship recipients, including journalism major Matthews Tessema and chemical engineering major Angela Okoye, shared the impact that donor generosity has had on their VCU experience. 

Fulfilling the Promise Book Launch and Discussion

A moderated discussion by Dr. John Ulmschneider, Dean Emeritus of Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries, featuring Eugene P. Trani, Ph.D., President Emeritus of VCU and University Distinguished Professor, and John T. Kneebone, VCU associate professor of history emeritus.

Make It Real Campaign Experience

This special event, hosted by NBC12’s Candice Smith (B.S.’14/MC), included a collection of messages from students, faculty, grateful patients and student-athletes as well as notable friends.

Founders' Society dinner, October 2019

NOVA Presidential Reception, May 2019

Spring Gathering, May 2019

Marquita Aguilar Walk-a-Thon, April 2019

Tag Day, April 2019

Endowed Scholarship Dinner, February 2019

Trani Scholars Luncheon, November 2018

Galen Society Dinner, November 2018

Massey on the River, September 2018

VCU Alumni Volunteer Service Awards, October 2018

Thank a Donor Day, MCV Campus, October 2018

VCU Investiture Dinner, September 2018

Thank a Donor Day, Monroe Park Campus, September 2018

Harper's Hope Golf Tournament and Auction, June 2018

Shining Knight Gala, April 2018

President’s Reception, May 2018

Black & Gold Loyalty Society reception, May 2018

Virginia Communications Hall of Fame, March 2018

Endowed Scholarship Dinner, March 2018

A-10 Presidential Campaign Reception, March 2018

Alumni Stars event, November 2017

Thank a Donor Day, Monroe Park Campus, September 2017

President's Reception, June 2017

VCU Libraries Leadership Dinner, February 2017

Engineering Dean's Society event, April 2017

Banjos, Beer and Butts, March 2017

Endowed Scholarship Dinner, March 2017

School of Education Scholarship and Awards Ceremony, March 2017

Broad Street Mile, September 2016

In Real Life: A Conversation with Distinguished VCU Alumni, September 2016

Art and the Creative Economy: A Tour of the Depot, September 2016

The Big Draw: Q&A with Comic Artist Alumni, September 2016

Center for Human Simulation and Patient Safety, September 2016

Eat and Greet to the Beat: Jazz Brunch with Student Leaders, September 2016

The Zeitgeist of Zeitguide: It’s What You Need to Know, September 2016

Basketball Development Center, September 2016

Make It Real Campaign for VCU Public Launch, September 2016

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Endowed Scholarship Dinner, April 2016

Thank a Donor Day, October 2015

Founders' Society dinner, October 2015

President's Reception, June 2015

Tommy J. West Memorial Drive, May 2015

Alumni Leaders Reception, May 2015

Investors Circle reception with Stone Brewing Co., April 2015

MCV Society event, April 2015

Raleigh alumni reception, April 2015

School of Education Scholarship Awards, April 2015

New York City Friars Club event, March 2015

MCV Foundation Scholarship Brunch, February 2015

Monroe Park Campus Endowed Scholarship Dinner, February 2015

Inaugural EVB Women's Golf Tournament, October 2014

School of Pharmacy gala, May 2014

University Investiture, May 2014

Monroe Park Campus Endowed Scholarship Dinner, February 2014

School of Nursing gala, May 2013

Monroe Park Campus Scholarship Dinner, November 2012

President's Reception, October 2012

MCV Foundation annual dinner, May 2012

MCV Society event, April 2012

MCV Campus Scholarship Brunch, October 2011

Inauguration Gala, October 2011

MCV Society spring outing, April 2011

Monroe Park Campus Scholarship Dinner, November 2010

30 Years of Giving Back: A Retrospective by Dr. W. Baxter Perkinson Jr., October 2010

MCV Campus Endowed Scholarship Brunch, October 2010

Current and emeriti board member reception, October 2010

Founders' Society dinner, October 2010

Robertson House 10-year anniversary celebration, April 2010

President Rao at Brandermill Country Club, October 2009

President Rao at the Cultural Arts Center, October 2009