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Language immersion pre-K travels to Short Pump

Two Washington, D.C., entrepreneurs have chosen Short Pump as the next destination for their children's language immersion school

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Va. private colleges hand hefty checks to presidents

A recent list of the 2012 incomes of private university presidents shows that Virginia schools pay above the national average. And the outgoing head of University of Richmond is at the top of the state...

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Private school names new president

The head of an all-girls high school in Richmond is stepping down after 10 years on the job.

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Spiders tap new president

After almost a year since the university's current president announced his departure, the school has named a new leader - its first black president and a classical cellist.

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VCU receives grant from JPMorgan Chase

The university is teaming up with the Greater Richmond Partnership - with guidance from the Brookings Institution and JPMorgan Chase - to further study and develop the area's export market.

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Brandcenter throws inverted career fair

VCU's Brandcenter doesn't throw your average career fair. Graduating students had the recruiters coming to them at this year's two-day recruitment session.

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UR breaks ground on $26M welcome center

Backed by a massive fundraising campaign, the university is getting started on a new welcome center and office hub designed to become the new front door of campus.

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College kicks off $13M renovation

A community college is tackling its next big campus upgrade with interior work set to begin on a large academic building that will include the addition of several science labs.

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Ford funds VCU initiative in Morocco

The university is making further ties with a Moroccan school to offer courses for entrepreneurs and eventually create a Ford-fueled business school in Casablanca.

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St. Christopher’s headmaster to resign

After 18 years at the all-boys school, Headmaster Charley Stillwell announced that he would be leaving St. Christopher's to start a new role at a Northern Virginia boarding school.

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Work resumes at VCU art center site

Work on VCU's $35 million project was recently resumed after a re-evaluation of design and construction plans.

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VCU scores $20M media rights deal

VCU Athletics earlier this month secured a multimedia rights deal with Texas-based Learfield Sports that guarantees the university more than $20 million in sponsorship revenue over the next 10 years...

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Randolph-Macon church shaping up with $1.6M upgrade

The Ashland church, which sits on the edge of the college campus, is upgrading its 60-year-old building by adding more space and renovating the interior.

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School closes on first piece of $10M campus

A Northside private school is making progress on its massive campus expansion project, with two buildings bought, a land deal coming up and more real estate purchases in the works.

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UR finishes up $14M dorm upgrades

Just in time for the new school year, University of Richmond has wrapped up an overhaul of two of its oldest dormitory, and work is still ongoing at a massive new welcome center across campus.

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VCU, UR sweeten the pot for athletes

A recent change in NCAA athlete scholarship rules is going into effect this academic year, and the two universities are getting on board with additional stipends for student athletes - especially...

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Music school kicks it up a notch

With off-stage help from some big names in Richmond business, a music and dance school near Innsbrook is expanding and looking ahead to its next location.

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VCU jumps in on co-working trend

As professional co-working businesses expand around town, VCU is testing out a miniature version on its Monroe Campus for budding student entrepreneurs.

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Language immersion school graduates to larger space

A K-8 private school, founded by a local developer and his wife, has more than doubled the size of its home in a move to Patterson Avenue.

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St. Christopher’s taps Collegiate alum as new head

Returning to his hometown from New Orleans, a new headmaster will step in to take over the all-boys private school next summer.

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