12 p.m.

Learn more about VCU's Evening MBA program at a webinar hosted by the School of Business. This online presentation will provide an overview of the Evening MBA formats (flexible and online cohort), curriculum and admissions process. No registration is required; join via Zoom at the following URL.

For more information, contact Hawley Smyth at smythh@vcu.edu or (804) 828-5127 or visit https://vcu.zoom.us/j/83516047321.

2 p.m.

Learn to break writing into manageable chunks and how to avoid procrastination. Register for the Zoom link at the following URL.

For more information, contact Trey Burnart Hall at hallbr@vcu.edu or visit https://writing.vcu.edu/calendar/.

Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2024 at noon

Having trouble communicating with your preschooler? Feel like you and your teen are speaking different languages? Discover how to reach younger kids and create a “safe space” for older ones. Join VCU HR and Anthem EAP to explore various communication techniques, which approaches make sense for different ages and best practices. Register in Talent@VCU or at: https://bit.ly/3LjkbWL

For more information, contact Cindi Phares at cphares@vcu.edu or visit https://ramstrong.vcu.edu/events/upcoming-events-for-employees/.

Monday, Aug. 12, 2024 from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m.

VCU HR Learning and Development will offer a two-part virtual feedback course for managers. The dates are Monday, Aug. 12, and Thursday, Aug. 15, from 2 to 3 p.m. Participants must attend both sessions in full to receive credit for the course. Register in Talent at the following URL no later than Thursday, Aug. 8.

For more information, contact Penny McFarline at mcfarlinep@vcu.edu or visit https://rb.gy/sk47h1.

Monday, Sep. 16, 2024 at 9 a.m.

VCU Grace E. Harris Leadership Institute's Supervisors and Managers Boot Camp is open for registration. This five-day course is a highly interactive sequence of topics, tips and tools focused on developing leadership skills while increasing knowledge and confidence in solving challenges that come with supervising others. The course will be held at Westover at Maymont. Apply at the following URL.

For more information, contact Deb Taminger at dktaminger@vcu.edu or visit https://pmg.vcu.edu/professional-development/smb.

Monday, Sep. 16, 2024 from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

The Grace E. Harris Leadership Development Institute’s Supervisors and Managers Boot Camp is open for registration. This five-day course, held at Westover at Maymont, is a highly interactive sequence of topics, tips and tools focused on developing leadership skills while increasing knowledge and confidence in solving some of the challenges that come with supervising others. Register at the following URL.

For more information, contact Deborah Taminger at dktaminger@vcu.edu or visit http://www.pmg.vcu.edu.

Grade sheets are now available on faculty eServices. Grades are due by noon on Tuesday, Aug. 13 at which time grade entry will no longer be available. It is imperative to meet this deadline to complete all end-of-the-semester processes. Faculty may choose to use the feature to upload grades from an Excel file into eServices. Faculty may only access grade sheets for courses to which they have been assigned.

For more information, contact Office of Records and Registration at rar@vcu.edu.

ACE-IT in College is hiring one Federal Work-Study Supported Employment Intern for 2024-25. Applicants must be registered as full-time students and have accepted their FWS award. This is a nine-month, part-time position with ACE-IT in College. Applications are being accepted until the position is filled. Applications must be submitted via the Handshake app. Apply at vcu.joinhandshake.com/jobs/9072766

For more information, contact Sonya Durham at durhams2@vcu.edu or visit https://soe.vcu.edu/academics/undergraduate-programs/certificate-ace-it/.

VCU's Spit for Science undergraduate research class is searching for a teaching assistant who can assist with the service-learning component of the class. The teaching assistant will have the opportunity to gain experience with data collection for the study survey and to guest lecture at least once per semester. Learn more at the following URL.

For more information, contact Rebecca Smith at smithr22@vcu.edu or visit https://docs.google.com/document/d/13fDNYg6C5ySsNJ8RiFAKGYH97SsvjHEUlClagOvFbmA/edit?usp=sharing.