
Joan Tupponce
Freelance Writer and Editor at Freelance
Award-winning freelance writer and editor for national, regional and local publications who enjoys writing everything from profiles to travel to business.
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2 weeks ago |
richmondmagazine.com | Joan Tupponce
Ryan Burgess watches as the students in her 10th grade English class at The Steward School paint small ceramic butterflies. Provided by the Virginia Holocaust Museum on East Cary Street in Richmond, the ceramic figures are part of The Butterfly Project, a global education, arts and memorial-making initiative to remember the 1.5 million children killed during the Holocaust. “The students really appreciate the chance to pause and reflect on the people’s stories,” Burgess says.
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1 month ago |
news.vcu.edu | Joan Tupponce
A childhood curiosity – the behind-the-scenes components of film and television – brought Delaney Slavik to Virginia Commonwealth University, where she has crafted a personalized course of study through the School of the Arts. “I have always been intrigued by the process of how things are made and how you get from point A to point B,” said Slavik, a senior majoring in kinetic imaging with a minor in sound design.
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1 month ago |
news.vcu.edu | Joan Tupponce
But when Danilovich saw how her partner was still eager to learn, she realized the power that mentoring provides. “Mentorship is about perspective, encouragement and sharing experiences in a way that helps someone else grow,” said Danilovich, who works in the Office of the Vice President for Research and Innovation and now chairs the ITCC mentorship program.
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1 month ago |
news.vcu.edu | Joan Tupponce
Getting to this point in his career has taken grit and determination, along with the kindness of others. From 2010, the year he graduated from VCU and turned pro, through 2017, he lived at home during the summer and traveled frequently like most aspiring golfers, sharing hotels and staying with friends. “I definitely paid my dues,” said Griffin, who lives in Jacksonville Beach, Florida, with his wife, Maya, and daughter, Navy.
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1 month ago |
richmondmagazine.com | Joan Tupponce
The Virginia Museum of History & Culture is kicking off the United States’ 250th anniversary with “Give Me Liberty: Virginia & the Forging of a Nation” from March 22 to Jan. 4, 2026. The exhibition looks at Virginia’s role in the American Revolution. “America’s 250th is about centuries of world-changing ideas. When we as people celebrate our own birthdays, we don’t just speak of our birth ...
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