Defining: Transformation
Our curriculum emphasizes collaboration, experential learning and solutions to real problems facing Richmond.
Defining:
Opportunity
We serve high-achieving students from all disciplines who want to discover their passions, connect with a diverse student body and make an impact in their community.
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Defining:
Engagement
Our students are active, engaged and contributing members in the VCU and Richmond community. We create a culture of learning from embracing academic diversity, small class sizes, personalized advising and more.
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Recent News from Honors
- Three Honors College alums receive Fulbright awards for the 2024-25 academic year
- Honors College bestows honors to near record number of graduates
- Class of 2024: Honors student Alyssa Sievers turned injury into opportunity and found her passion for physical therapy
- Two Honors students selected for prestigious Goldwater Scholarships