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VCU Writing Center: The Personal Statement Workshop

Friday, Jun. 2, 2023 at 11 a.m.
Add to calendar https://writing.vcu.edu/calendar/ 02-06-2023 11:00:00 02-06-2023 15 VCU Writing Center: The Personal Statement Workshop Learn how to use the tools you need to write your best statement. Register at the following URL. VCU Writing Center: The Personal Statement Workshop Trey Burnart Hall hallbr@vcu.edu DD/MM/YYYY

Learn how to use the tools you need to write your best statement. Register at the following URL. For more information, contact Trey Burnart Hall at hallbr@vcu.edu or visit https://writing.vcu.edu/calendar/.

Test Pattern 08: Raúl De Nieves + Jessie Stead + Sergei Tcherepnin

Friday, Jun. 2, 2023 from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Add to calendar https://www.eventbrite.com/e/591512288177 02-06-2023 19:00:00 02-06-2023 22:00:00 15 Test Pattern 08: Raúl De Nieves + Jessie Stead + Sergei Tcherepnin The ICA's Test Pattern 08 will bring together multimedia artists Raúl de Nieves, Jessie Stead and Sergei Tcherepnin for a performance combining music, theater and an irreverent approach to art history. The event will be at the Institute for Contemporary Art at the Markel Center, 601 W. Broad St. Register at the following URL. Test Pattern 08: Raúl De Nieves + Jessie Stead + Sergei Tcherepnin Seychelle Stableford stablefords@vcu.edu DD/MM/YYYY

The ICA's Test Pattern 08 will bring together multimedia artists Raúl de Nieves, Jessie Stead and Sergei Tcherepnin for a performance combining music, theater and an irreverent approach to art history. The event will be at the Institute for Contemporary Art at the Markel Center, 601 W. Broad St. Register at the following URL. For more information, contact Seychelle Stableford at stablefords@vcu.edu or (757) 284-7590 or visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/591512288177.

Coming up

Mental Health Focused Zine Workshop

Wednesday, Jun. 7, 2023 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Add to calendar http:// 07-06-2023 11:30:00 07-06-2023 13:30:00 15 Mental Health Focused Zine Workshop VCU Libraries will present a simple zine-making workshop in conjunction with the “Care and Custody: Past Responses to Mental Health” traveling exhibit focused on mental health topics. Materials will be provided for participants to create single-sheet and pamphlet-stitched booklets and more. The event, in the lobby of the Health Sciences Library, 509 N. 12th St., will be free and open to the public. Mental Health Focused Zine Workshop Sue Moss, research and education coordinator, mosssr2@vcu.edu DD/MM/YYYY

VCU Libraries will present a simple zine-making workshop in conjunction with the “Care and Custody: Past Responses to Mental Health” traveling exhibit focused on mental health topics. Materials will be provided for participants to create single-sheet and pamphlet-stitched booklets and more. The event, in the lobby of the Health Sciences Library, 509 N. 12th St., will be free and open to the public. For more information, contact Sue Moss, research and education coordinator, at mosssr2@vcu.edu or (804) 838-3737.

High Intensity Interval Training

Thursday, Jun. 8, 2023 from noon to 12:30 p.m.
Add to calendar https://ramstrong.vcu.edu/ 08-06-2023 12:00:00 08-06-2023 12:30:00 15 High Intensity Interval Training High intensity interval training features intense bursts of exercise followed by short recovery periods. This virtual session will be presented by VCU HR and VCU Recreation and Well-Being. Register in Talent@VCU or at: https://bit.ly/3WyAUKr High Intensity Interval Training Cindi Phares cphares@vcu.edu DD/MM/YYYY

High intensity interval training features intense bursts of exercise followed by short recovery periods. This virtual session will be presented by VCU HR and VCU Recreation and Well-Being. Register in Talent@VCU or at: https://bit.ly/3WyAUKr For more information, contact Cindi Phares at cphares@vcu.edu or (804) 828-1521 or visit https://ramstrong.vcu.edu/.

Recreation and Well-Being First Aid, CPR and AED Training - Blended Learning

Saturday, Jun. 10, 2023 at 9 a.m.
Add to calendar https://portal.recwell.vcu.edu/Program/GetProgramDetails?courseId=157236e4-f012-4926-b19a-80ba87072981&semesterId=48bee383-7e23-4792-b777-07a11f8f8b57 10-06-2023 09:00:00 10-06-2023 15 Recreation and Well-Being First Aid, CPR and AED Training - Blended Learning RecWell will offer the American Red Cross Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED course, which prepares participants to recognize and care for a variety of first aid, breathing and cardiac emergencies. This course meets OSHA requirements for workplace CPR/AED and first aid training. Successful completion of this course provides participants with a certificate valid for two years. The class will be taught at the Cary Street Gym, 101 S. Linden St. Register by Friday, June 2 at the following URL. Recreation and Well-Being First Aid, CPR and AED Training - Blended Learning Mat Scott aquatics @vcu.edu DD/MM/YYYY

RecWell will offer the American Red Cross Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED course, which prepares participants to recognize and care for a variety of first aid, breathing and cardiac emergencies. This course meets OSHA requirements for workplace CPR/AED and first aid training. Successful completion of this course provides participants with a certificate valid for two years. The class will be taught at the Cary Street Gym, 101 S. Linden St. Register by Friday, June 2 at the following URL. For more information, contact Mat Scott at aquatics @vcu.edu or visit https://portal.recwell.vcu.edu/Program/GetProgramDetails?courseId=157236e4-f012-4926-b19a-80ba87072981&semesterId=48bee383-7e23-4792-b777-07a11f8f8b57.

Discovering Differences Between Women and Men With Long COVID

Monday, Jun. 12, 2023 from noon to 1 p.m.
Add to calendar https://vcu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEvfuyprDgqHddbhmVYTf0vYDUYeZYyk-T7 12-06-2023 12:00:00 12-06-2023 13:00:00 15 Discovering Differences Between Women and Men With Long COVID Jeanine Guidry, Ph.D., associate professor, Robertson School of Media and Culture, will present the next virtual session of the Discovery Dialogues seminar sponsored by VCU's C. Kenneth and Dianne Wright Center for Clinical and Translational Research. Questions: http://www.cctr.vcu.edu Register for the Zoom link at the following URL. Discovering Differences Between Women and Men With Long COVID Pamela Dillon, Pharm.D., research liaison, pmdillon@vcu,edu DD/MM/YYYY

Jeanine Guidry, Ph.D., associate professor, Robertson School of Media and Culture, will present the next virtual session of the Discovery Dialogues seminar sponsored by VCU's C. Kenneth and Dianne Wright Center for Clinical and Translational Research. Questions: http://www.cctr.vcu.edu Register for the Zoom link at the following URL. For more information, contact Pamela Dillon, Pharm.D., research liaison, at pmdillon@vcu,edu or visit https://vcu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEvfuyprDgqHddbhmVYTf0vYDUYeZYyk-T7.

HR Career Community Speed Mentoring

Wednesday, Jun. 14, 2023 from noon to 1 p.m.
Add to calendar http:// 14-06-2023 12:00:00 14-06-2023 13:00:00 15 HR Career Community Speed Mentoring The VCU HR Career Community will present speed mentoring in the HR room at 922 W. Grace St. Learn about HR service delivery, HRIS, benefits, compensation, employer relations, learning and development, director of HR administration, senior HR business partner and HR business partner. Registration is required in Talent@VCU. HR Career Community Speed Mentoring VCU HR Career Community hrccet@vcu.edu DD/MM/YYYY

The VCU HR Career Community will present speed mentoring in the HR room at 922 W. Grace St. Learn about HR service delivery, HRIS, benefits, compensation, employer relations, learning and development, director of HR administration, senior HR business partner and HR business partner. Registration is required in Talent@VCU. For more information, contact VCU HR Career Community at hrccet@vcu.edu.

Notices

Call for Nominations: School of Medicine Teaching Excellence Awards and MCV Physicians Distinguished Clinician Award

The VCU School of Medicine invites all its faculty, residents, medical, students, graduate students and postdoctoral fellows to help recognize and applaud the dedication, hard work and excellence of faculty in teaching, leadership, humanism, patient care and contributions to the professional development of others. Nominate faculty for the School of Medicine Teaching Excellence Awards by Friday, June 16, and for the MCVP Distinguished Clinician Award by Friday, July 6. Nominations may be made at the following URL. For more information, contact Jody Hedstrom at hedstromj@vcu.edu or visit https://medschool.vcu.edu/about/deans-office/facultyaffairs/.

Recreation and Well-Being OAP Summer Trips June

Enjoy the outdoors this summer with RecWell’s Outdoor Adventure Program, open to VCU students and RecWell members. Trip dates (registration deadlines): Blue Ridge day hike, June 10 (June 5); Backpacking weekend June 17-18 (June 12) and paddle and paint, June 24 (June 19). For more information, contact Emily Philpott at outdoors@vcu.edu or visit https://recwell.vcu.edu/play/outdoor-adventure/trips-and-activities/.

Black Love Safe Love

This is a research study aiming to receive feedback on a sexual health intervention designed for couples. To be eligible to participate, you have to identity as Black or African American and be 18 to 35 years of age. The study requires participation in a 120-minute session and completion of a questionnaire. Amazon gift card compensation is available. Participation in this research study is voluntary. For more information, contact Kristina Hood, Ph.D., at progresslab@vcu.edu or visit https://vcupsych.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3VmlFqlb19CZYWi.

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