VCU Rice Center
Located on the James River, one of the country's most ecologically and culturally significant rivers, the 343 acre VCU Rice Center has become an important resource for resarchers and students studying the ecology of large rivers and wetlands.
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Location:
Charles City, VA
Phone:
(804) 827-5600
 
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VCU Rice Center Pete Sturke, a Virginia Commonwealth University graduate student, Greg Garman, a VCU fish ecologist, and VCU fisheries biologist Dave Hopler are investigating Stony Creek as part of Virginia's Healthy Waters Initiative, an effort to find and protect the state's most ecologically sound streams.

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VCU Rice Center Architects’ headquarters gets ‘green’ seal of approval

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Moseley Architects’ reserved parking spaces aren’t for mothers with young children. They’re for people who drive fuel-efficient cars. The Richmond firm is all about energy efficiency. ...
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Virginia Commonwealth University kicked off the Year of the Environment on Oct. 1 with the presentation of a plaque recognizing the Walter L. Rice Education Building at the VCU Rice Center as the first ...
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VCU Rice Center Virginia Commonwealth University kicked off the Year of the Environment on Oct. 1 with the presentation of a plaque recognizing the Walter L. Rice Education Building at the VCU Rice Center as the first building in Virginia to achieve LEED Platinum Certification, the highest sustainability rating possible. Accepting the... recognition are, from left, Leonard Smock, Ph.D., director of the VCU Rice Center; Rebecca Aarons-Sydnor, board member of the James River Green Building Council; Mary C. Doswell, chair of the Rice Center Board of Trustees; and VCU President Michael Rao, Ph.D.

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VCU Rice Center Reason for optimism on sturgeon in James

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When I asked Matt Balazik about the gill nets he uses to catch prehistoric fish in the James River, he explained in his typically enthusiastic way about water temperatures and dissolved oxygen and how ...
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VCU Rice Center Check out the new VCU Year of the Environment page and get more information on the initiative and events to help VCU go green!

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The conference room of the Walter L. Rice Education Building fills one end of the building, situated on the banks of the historic James River. Photo by Allen Jones, VCU Creative Services.
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VCU Rice Center VCU Rice Center to Host Middle School Students for World Water Monitoring Day

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About 25 middle school students will collect and test water samples from the James River at the Virginia Commonwealth University Rice Center as part of World Water Monitoring Day.The students, sixth graders from Charles City Middle School, will be at the Rice Center from 9:30 a.m. ...
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Arthur Black Lights and Owls II held at the VCU Rice Center this past weekend was terrific success! Virginia Master Naturalists, students, and others stayed up into the wee hours in search of nocturnal insects and owls.

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Virginia Commonwealth University has received a $1.2 million gift from long-time benefactor Inger Rice.The gift was made in recognition of the start of Michael Rao's tenure as VCU president, and will support ...
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VCU Rice Center Looking for Camp Weyanoke alumni! The VCU Rice Center is situated on the site of the old Camp Weyanoke. We invite all ex-campers to connect and find as many of your old camping buddies as possible in the hopes to arrange a reunion at the Rice Center next

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Virginia's Wildlife and Boating Agency.
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