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VCU da Vinci Center brings LEGO Serious Play to VCU

VCU da Vinci Center brings LEGO Serious Play to VCU

Monday, March 27

The method, which features a specially formulated set of LEGO bricks, promotes creativity, collaboration, communication and critical thinking.

Got milk? VCU alum’s snarky new book finds the ‘dumbest’ things to complain about

Got milk? VCU alum’s snarky new book finds the ‘dumbest’ things to complain about

Friday, March 17

Anne Marie Wonder, a two-time VCU grad, is the co-author of “There Are Too Many Milks: And Other Common Annoyances of Modern Life.”

Professor’s virtual reality research looks to pave way for more equitable police interrogations of young adults

Professor’s virtual reality research looks to pave way for more equitable police interrogations of young adults

Thursday, March 9

What can VR reveal about police interrogations? A Wilder School criminal justice associate professor, a two-time School of Business alum, a School of the Arts instructor and a theatre student are working together to find out.

“Psychology of Money” author Morgan Housel discusses the financial power of behavior, patience at VCU Business event

“Psychology of Money” author Morgan Housel discusses the financial power of behavior, patience at VCU Business event

Tuesday, February 28

The conversation, led by Markel CEO Tom Gayner and hosted by the Kornblau Real Estate and Risk Management and Insurance Programs at VCU, centered around the concepts of risk and how steady investments pay off over time.

Want to be a trusted leader? Do these 6 things

Want to be a trusted leader? Do these 6 things

Monday, February 27

Christopher Reina, associate professor of management and entrepreneurship, discusses trust and leadership with Fast Company.

First Women Who Drive Richmond honors 12 leaders 'with an extra gear'

First Women Who Drive Richmond honors 12 leaders 'with an extra gear'

Friday, February 24

Executive Director Carrie LeCrom, VCU Center for Sport Leadership, was one of the 12 women honored at this inaugural event.

The best times of year to buy large appliances

The best times of year to buy large appliances

Monday, February 20

"Appliances are heavy, take up significant cubic space in a load, and are more difficult to move to their final destination than are some other retail products,” says Jeff Shockley, associate professor of supply chain management and analytics at Virginia Commonwealth University.

VCU expert comments on latest FAA congressional heat over outage

VCU expert comments on latest FAA congressional heat over outage

Wednesday, February 15

Peter Aiken, associate professor of information systems, discusses the latest FAA news with the Washington Post.

The voice of the next generation: the Brandcenter at VCU weighs in on the ad meter ratings

The voice of the next generation: the Brandcenter at VCU weighs in on the ad meter ratings

Tuesday, February 14

Check out how the students rated the Ad Meter ads

Brandcenter alumni’s ads shine again on Super Bowl stage

Brandcenter alumni’s ads shine again on Super Bowl stage

Monday, February 13

Eighteen Brandcenter alumni worked on ads featured during last night’s big game, including Jerry Hoak, who had a hand in two of the high-profile spots.