Research & Innovation
Backed by VCU’s strategic research priorities plan and the university’s strategic plan, VCUarts research seeks to enrich the human experience and advance human health and well-being through exceptionally creative, collaborative and community-engaged research.
Explore Research & Work
The heart of VCUarts research, this entity advocates for the unique nature and innovative possibilities of creative research practice within the university and across society.
The VCUarts Lecture Series invites faculty and alumni to share their research and creative works with the wider community.
Explore and experience a selection of the groundbreaking work created by VCUarts faculty, students and alumni.
We foster programs and discoveries that confront real-world challenges through interdisciplinary arts research, such as using dance to address systems of racial oppression, or building empathy in health practitioners towards ALS patients using VR.
“ As we move from distinction to preeminence … we will innovate to change better, faster and with greater focus than our peers around the nation. And we will stay true to our roots of discovery in science, scholarship and creative expression to unfailingly serve the public good. ”
