12 p.m. to 1 p.m.

Learn about VCU's Evening MBA program at a webinar hosted by the School of Business. This online presentation will provide applicants with an overview of the program structure, curriculum and admissions process. A Q&A session will also be included. Questions: Call (804) 828-4622 or email gsib@vcu.edu. Register at the following URL.

For more information, contact Austen Gouldman at gouldmana@vcu.edu or (804) 828-6408 or visit https://business.vcu.edu/about-us/events/graduate-studies/webinar/evening-mba-program-webinar-052422.html.

Wednesday, May 25, 2022 from noon to 1 p.m.

Deborah DiazGranados, Ph.D., director of evaluation, VCU C. Kenneth and Dianne Wright Center for Clinical and Translational Research, will lead the center's next Whetting Your Appetite for Research seminar via Zoom. She will discuss best practices for designing and using research surveys. Questions: http://www.cctr.vcu.edu. Register 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/tZcrceuvqzkpGtXla72fE2IcbrDQMmYP4gBv.

Thursday, May 26, 2022 from noon to 12:30 p.m.

Join VCU Human Resources and VCU Recreation and Well-Being (RecWell) for a new fitness class. This full-body circuit training takes the basics of martial arts and adds the fun of circuits. You’ll be punching and kicking your way through 30 minutes of strength and cardio exercises. Register in Talent@VCU or at: https://bit.ly/37R7xOF.

For more information, contact Cindi Phares at cphares@vcu.edu or (804) 828-1521 or visit https://hr.vcu.edu/current-employees/worklife/.

Thursday, May 26, 2022 from noon to 1 p.m.

Pamela Dillon, Pharm.D., C. Kenneth and Dianne Wright Center for Clinical and Translational Research, will discuss effective strategies via Zoom for responding to reviewers’ comments about your grant. The seminar is part of the center's series about grant writing. Register for the Zoom link at the following URL.

For more information, contact Pamela Dillon, research liaison, at pmdillon@vcu.edu or visit https://vcu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMpfu6vpzMsEt1GtCy6T1c_iIGAg30TSx7j.

Thursday, Jun. 9, 2022 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.

Whether you're using Google Forms for the first time or just want to see what new, innovative functionality Google has added, join Collaborative Services for this hands-on workshop. Register at the following URL.

For more information, contact Dr. Gee at drgee@vcu.edu or visit https://go.vcu.edu/gogoogle.

VCU's Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence invites faculty to participate in a study on perceptions regarding the scholarship of teaching and learning. Even if you have not participated in SoTL, your perspective is important. The survey should take no more than 10-20 minutes. A full information sheet about your rights as a participant is available at the start of the survey. To participate, visit the following URL.

For more information, contact Jared Keeley, Ph.D., at jwkeeley@vcu.edu or visit https://vcupsych.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cUbHLUKCx6yQhV4.

RecWell’s 2022 Faculty/Staff Golf League will be hosted at newly renovated Belmont Golf Course. The new site includes a driving range, 18-hole putting course and six-hole par-3 course. An end-of-season banquet will follow immediately after the last day of play. Cost: $60 league fee, $45 weekly green and cart fee. A food and beverage discount is available at the clubhouse. Dates will be June 1-July 27.

For more information, contact Anthony Muscatello at amuscatello@vcu.edu or (804) 828-1708.

Applications are open for the Commonwealth Management Institute, an avenue for professional development for managers. The goal of the institute is to bring about positive change - in self, others and your department. Questions: https://pmg.vcu.edu/. Apply by June 3 at the following URL to attend the institute Aug. 15-19 in Staunton.

For more information, contact Mandy Fowler at afowler3@vcu.edu or visit https://pmg.vcu.edu/professional-development/cmi/.

The Mid-Atlantic Twin Registry is a group of twins and their families who are willing to consider taking part in twin-based, health-related research. MATR welcomes twins of any age, ethnicity and zygosity (identical or fraternal). All twins and triplets in the VCU community are invited to to register with MATR and to pass the registry's information on to any other twins.

For more information, contact MATR at matr@vcu.edu or (800) 872-8946 or visit http://www.matr.vcu.edu.

Fall Line Kitchen and Bar, located at the Richmond Marriott, is offering a discount to VCU employees. Take advantage of 10 percent off when you show your VCU ID. Check out this and more discounts at the following URL.

For more information, contact Cindi Phares at cphares@vcu.edu or (804) 828-1521 or visit https://hr.vcu.edu/current-employees/worklife/employee-discounts/.