campus partner(s)

Virginia Commonwealth University

state(s)

VA

amount

$25,000

initiative

Cornerstone: Learning for Living

award date

05.2026

project director

Catherine Ingrassia; Katy Hanggi; Elizabeth Fagan

Grant Summary

$25,000 over 12 months to redesign VCU’s ConnectEd general education program to center a shared intellectual experience grounded in transformative texts and enduring questions about citizenship in the 21st century.