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VCU's Online MBA program, ranked 17th by U.S. News & World Report for student engagement, is still accepting applications for Fall 2023. Learn why this synchronous two-year cohort format is a great choice for working professionals; current students have an average work experience of 10 years and the graduation rate is over 90 percent. Questions: https://business.vcu.edu/graduate-programs/online-mba/ Register at the following URL or just join the meeting via the Zoom link at https://vcu.zoom.us/j/86926315879

For more information, contact Robert Clarkson at rmclarkson@vcu.edu or (804) 828-1597 or visit https://connect.business.vcu.edu/register/event-webinar-omba-080723?program=OMBA&_gl=1*1jjzb90*_ga*NjYzMjc5NTI2LjE2NzA2MTI0MjQ.*_ga_WMHV0FXMBD*MTY5MTAyODE2NC42NC4xLjE2OTEwMjgxOTYuMjguM.

Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2023 at 2 p.m.

Join the university-wide Möbius pilot today. The pilot will be open to all faculty, staff and students and is scheduled to end June 2024. Möbius, by DigitalEd, is a cloud-based learning platform designed to create and deploy STEM course materials for all modalities. Register to attend a virtual demo and get more information regarding this software and pilot by visiting the following URL. This pilot is sponsored by VCU Academic Technologies.

For more information, contact Jamillah Martin at jpmartin@vcu.edu or visit https://go.vcu.edu/mobius.

Friday, Aug. 18, 2023 at 3 p.m.

AIM at Melanoma Foundation President Sam Guild and Sub:Culture's Tamice Spencer-Helms will speak at this event hosted by VCU Massey Cancer Center. The Zoom link is https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAlce6sqT8rEtSnqo4cYE4eHJwca-NghmLM#/registration Register at the following URL.

For more information, contact Rachel Pierce at piercer2@vcu.edu or (804) 239-7037 or visit https://www.masseycancercenter.org/facts-and-faith-fridays.

Saturday, Sep. 9, 2023 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

The theme of the fourth annual VCU ACCESS Symposium is Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the Global Era. Highlights will include keynote speakers from around the globe, poster presentations and critical care workshops. The session will be geared for nursing, dental, physical therapy and medical students, physicians and members of the public. The deadline for submitting an abstract has been extended to Monday, Aug. 7. The event will be at the McGlothlin Medical Education Center, 1201 E. Marshall St. Register at the following URL.

For more information, contact Samantha Matthesen at vcu.access.symposium@gmail.com or visit https://rampages.us/access/symposium-2023/.

Bundle your tech to ensure you’re ready for the school year. RamTech’s Back-to-School bundles are available for faculty, staff and students who need new technology. A bundle includes a laptop, Adobe and/or Microsoft Office and a four-year Safeware extended warranty plan. Questions: Visit the following URL and follow @RamTechVCU.

For more information, contact Rafael Wells at ramtech@vcu.edu or (804) 828-8324 or visit http://ramtech.vcu.edu.

This class is for currently certified lifeguards seeking recertification. In order to participate, you must have a current American Red Cross Lifeguard certificate or be within 30 days of expiration. Proof of certification must be submitted to the instructor prior to participation in the review. The class runs Aug. 26-27. Register by Friday, Aug. 18.

For more information, contact Mat Scott at aquatics@vcu.edu or visit https://portal.recwell.vcu.edu/Program/GetProgramDetails?courseId=ef0b1e7e-d080-4a9d-bfb9-361ee9c303cc&semesterId=48bee383-7e23-4792-b777-07a11f8f8b57.

Children’s Swim Lessons at the Cary Street Gym Aquatic Center are now open to VCU students and RecWell members. Four different types of lessons are offered: Preschool 1, 2 and 3 and Parent/Child. Full information is available at the following URL. Session dates run Sept. 9-30. Registration closes on Friday, Sept. 8 at noon.

For more information, contact Mat Scott at aquatics@vcu.edu or visit https://recwell.vcu.edu/play/aquatics/childrens-swim-lessons/.

RecWell’s Group Exercise Program is offering a Les Mills BodyPump Instructor Training Course. Learn how to safely and effectively teach BodyPump. Program dates are Saturday, Aug. 19, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, Aug. 20, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The program is open to VCU students and RecWell members. Register at the following URL.

For more information, contact Nadine Madison at groupexprgm@vcu.edu or visit https://recwell.vcu.edu/play/group-exercise/.

Are you concerned about your teen’s weight? We can help. TEENS is a research program that includes a four-month family-based lifestyle intervention - all conducted virtually - for teens ages 12 to 16 with overweight or obesity. The program is offered by Children's Hospital of Richmond at VCU. It includes weekly, virtual group classes for teens and parents that cover topics such as healthy eating, physical activity and goal-setting. Teens also participate in exercise sessions led by personal trainers.

For more information, contact Sarah Farthing at teens@vcuhealth.org or (804) 827-8336 or visit http://www.chrichmond.org/TEENS.