11.06.09
VCU Child Development Center earns national NAEYC accreditation.
10.28.09
Dr. Edmund Acevedo quoted in New York Times on "Pushing Past the Pain of Exertion."
09.30.09
VCU School of Education featured in National Public Radio story "What Should Go Into A Teaching Degree?"
09.14.09
Dr. Jo Lynne DeMary quoted in Richmond Times-Dispatch on tying teacher pay to student achievement.
08.10.09
Rehabilitation Research and Training Center on Workplace Supports and Job Retention awarded grant to help veterans with spinal cord and traumatic brain injuries succeed in college.
07.14.09
Partnership for People With Disabilities partners on grant to help war veterans with brain injuries and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.
07.12.09
Children's literature instructor Stephanie DeiCas quoted in Richmond Times-Dispatch on whether the popularity of "Harry Potter" has been eclipsed by "Twilight."
07.11.09
Assistant Professor Jacqueline McDonnough quoted in Richmond Times-Dispatch on the tough job market for aspiring teachers.
07.07.09
Assistant Professor Jonathan Becker, J.D., Ph.D., on list of "100 Professors You Should Follow and Learn from on Twitter."
06.19.09
VCU joins national movement to improve education.
06.08.09
Lex Dilworth, Associate Professor Emeritus in Adult Learning, dies at 72.
06.04.09
Drs. Joan Rhodes, Lisa Abrams, and Frances Smith co-partner with VCUarts on $1 million Qatar National Research Fund grant to improve 11th grade visual arts, reading, and writing skills.
05.11.09
VCU and Richmond Public Schools partner on $5.2 million grant to recruit, prepare, and retain principals. Department of Educational Leadership Professor and Chair Charol Shakeshaft is project director.
05.07.09
Dr. Lisa Abrams selected to participate in Oxford’s Harris Manchester College 2009 Summer Research Institute.
04.22.09
Retired associate dean and professor emeritus Dr. Gay Whitlock dies at 70.
04.17.09
Exercise Science students support global movement for physical activity
04.13.09
Students give facelift to Richmond elementary school.
04.09.09
Eight Teaching & Learning students recognized at Teachers of Promise Institute.
04.08.09
Researcher & alumna Wendy Parent (Ph.D. '94) tells U.S. News about new employment programs for teens with autism.
04.02.09
The Department of Teaching & Learning and the Office of International Education are offering an opportunity to study literacy and culture from an international perspective in Costa Rica June 18-29. Application deadline April 10.
03.24.09
Dr. Ed Acevedo tells the Washington Post that competition is a motivator for exercise.
03.18.09
Alumni receive R.E.B. Awards for Distinguished Educational Leadership.
03.08.09
Professor Charol Shakeshaft quoted in Richmond Times-Dispatch on Barbie's 50th birthday.
02.17.09
The Literacy Institute at VCU partners in state initiative to prepare high school dropouts for entry-level technology jobs while they prepare for the GED tests.
02.11.09
Professor Charol Shakeshaft receives AASA award for advancing status of minorities in education
02.11.09
Journal of the American Association of School Librarians publishes article by Professor Leila Christenbury on "Doing Honest Academic Work in an Age of Point and Click."
02.11.09
Professor Leila Christenbury's book Retracing the Journey receives national awards.
02.09.09
Assistant Professor Jacqueline McDonnough named director of VCU Life Sciences’ Center for Life Sciences Education.
02.04.09
University of Cincinnati president to discuss Richmond area education obligations at Fifth Annual John S. Oehler Lecture for Educational Leadership.
01.12.09
Virginia 2009 Teacher of the Year offers advice to new teachers at the VCU School of Education’s Graduate Intern and Student Teaching Orientation Meeting.
01.11.09
VCU honors 43 National Board Certified Teachers
01.02.09
Center for Teacher Leadership mentor program highlighted in Richmond Times-Dispatch.