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Kim Bridges, Ph.D., appointed to Virginia Board of Education

March 31, 2026

VCU professor Kimberly M. Bridges appointed to state Board of Education

The appointment is a wish come true for Bridges, whose career has spanned almost 30 years.

Class of 2026: Emily Kitching

March 30, 2026

Class of 2026: Emily Kitching has counseled students; now she will teach counselors

The Ph.D. student has earned national honors in pursuing her second VCU degree, and a faculty position in North Carolina awaits.

VCU researchers partnering with public schools on math education

March 2, 2026

VCU researchers partnering with public schools on math education

The team includes faculty from the School of Education and the Department of Mathematics and Applied Mathematics.

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