aerial view of hibbs hall on the v.c.u. monroe park campus

VCU announces appointments of Harry Lyons Chair in Judaic Studies and Powell-Edwards Chair for Religion and the Arts

Aug. 12, 2024

Samuel J. Kessler and Meryl “Mimi” Winick will join the faculty this fall.

bill blake at the podium talking about the portrait

The Historian: A gift by William E. Blake Jr.

March 20, 2024

On March 19 we celebrated a gift made by VCU history professor emeritus, William E. Blake Jr.

zena hitz

God and the Search for Happiness Blake Lecture Recap

April 11, 2024

On March 19, Zena Hitz, Ph.D., was the guest speaker at the annual William E. and Miriam S. Blake Lecture on the History of Christianity. Hitz discussed how monks and nuns are called and driven by a desire of fulfillment and happiness to a life of religious service.