Student Issue for May 27, 2024
This week
Virginia529: Helping Families Dream, Save and Achieve With Invest529
Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at 6 p.m.
Join VCU Alumni to learn about Virginia529. For more than 25 years, Virginia529 has helped millions of families plan and save for education expenses through tax-advantaged savings programs. Invest529 helps families save for higher education expenses, private K-12 tuition, student loan repayments and registered apprenticeship programs. VCU Alumni who attend this webinar will receive an exclusive offer – a $25 gift code to open a new Invest529 account. Register at the following URL.
For more information, contact Tiera Byrd at mcguire@vcu.edu or visit https://bit.ly/4ao4ckn.
Health Care Innovation Certificate Informational Session
Thursday, May 30, 2024 from noon to 1 p.m.
Join faculty and staff from the VCU School of Nursing and VCU da Vinci Center for Innovation to ask questions about our graduate certificate program that will make it simpler for those with an interest in innovation to develop products and solutions to challenges facing the health care industry. Register for the Zoom link at https://connect.business.vcu.edu/register/HealthCareCert-05-30
For more information, contact VCU da Vinci Center at davincicenter@vcu.edu.
Notices
Cary Street Climbing Wall Closed for the Summer
The Cary Street Gym Climbing Wall is closed through through Friday, Aug. 16 for replacement. During this time, there may be disruptions to normal operations, specifically in the fitness center surrounding the existing climbing wall.
For more information, contact Sam Albert at outdoors@vcu.edu or visit https://recwell.vcu.edu/play/outdoor-adventure/climbing-and-bouldering/.
Join the Choir and Sing Mozart
Discover the majesty of Mozart's Requiem with VCU's Choral Arts Society (APPM359, CRN 29766). Register for choir and join forces with the VCU Symphony to delve deep into the melodies and intricate harmonies of Mozart's iconic music. Under the guidance of conductors Christopher Hansen, Ph.D., (Choral) and Professor Daniel Myssy (Orchestral), refine your vocal skills, collaborate with fellow musicians and experience the sheer joy of making music at its finest.
For more information, contact Christopher Hansen, Ph.D., at hansenc3@vcu.edu or visit https://arts.vcu.edu/community/vcuarts-faculty-and-staff/directory/christopher-hansen/.
PSYC494 Research Opportunity- Summer 2024
VCU’s Injury and Violence Prevention Program invites students to be a part of the research assistant team. Research assistants shadow researchers, assist with collecting data, learn how to enter and clean data and attend weekly lab meetings. Apply at the following URL.
For more information, contact Isabella Schneck at isabella.schneck@vcuhealth.org or (703) 475-4929 or visit https://www.vcuhealth.org/services/injury-and-violence-prevention/injury-and-violence-prevention-research-lab/interested-in-working-with-us.
Other resources
VCU Libraries workshops
See a schedule of workshops and classes that teach how to use collections and databases.
LinkedIn Learning @ VCU
Navigate a vast library of online video tutorials to supplement teaching, learning, and professional development.
RamsConnect events
View all of the student events happening on campus and register for events that interest you.