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1. VCU "Dumpster Dive In" encourages recycling

It was a stinky, messy job, but eight volunteers set out to prove that not every item thrown in the trash belongs there

2. November faculty and staff features

School of Social Work professor receives 2009 Best Reviewer award

3. A trip through time

VCU commemorates the Centennial Anniversary of the founding of the Equal Suffrage League of Virginia with a March and Building Dedication

4. VCU hosts 'Health Care Reform: Four Unique Perspectives'

Program designed to enhance the quality of the health care reform debate

5. A fun and creative "environment" for learning about sustainability

The Virginia Commonwealth University student "Year of the Environment" celebration attracted a crowd to the VCU Student Commons Plaza.

6. University hosts campus crime prevention training

Police from VCU, the University of Richmond, the University of Virginia and Bridgewater College took part in "Making Your Campus Safer: Assessing Risks and Liabilities" Nov. 12-13.

7. Symposium on Islamic Art

This year's symposium, "And Diverse Are Their Hues: Color in Islamic Art and Culture, " featured 13 speakers from the Middle East, Europe, Australia and the United States. The symposium, the world's foremost symposium on Islamic art, was co-sponsored by the Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts, the VCU School of the Arts in Qatar and the Qatar Foundation

8. VCU representatives brief White House on violence against women in Guatemala

A delegation that included two faculty members, a student and an alumna from Virginia Commonwealth University visited the White House to present a briefing on violence against women in Guatemala

9. VCU students and faculty take part in Una Vida Sana Event

The event was a trial run of a program to promote health in the Hispanic community. The project is expected to grow over the next year into a service-learning initiative that provides screenings and health education on numerous topics. This year's event included screenings for cardiometabolic diseases, such as hypertension, diabetes and heart disease

10. One year later: VCU-W&M collaboration helps veterans with legal and mental health issues

It was one year ago, on Veterans Day, when Virginia Commonwealth University's Center for Psychological Services and Development and William & Mary's Law School formed a partnership to respond to the legal and mental health needs of veterans. It didn't take long for the first clients to come forward