Tuesday, Jul. 8, 2025 at 2 p.m.

Attend a virtual informational session with the Writing Center. Also, build confidence in your writing by breaking down the process into manageable chunks. 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, Jul. 9, 2025 at 4 p.m.

Learn how AI can be an innovative learning tool if used properly. Register for the online link at the following URL.

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

Thursday, Jul. 10, 2025 from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m.

VCU Psychology invites participation in two studies. One - A study on including video materials in school teaching to make classes more engaging. Two - A study on how people react to fictional characters. Participants will fill out a 10-minute online questionnaire and complete both studies in one lab session that will take about an hour. See details and find out if you are eligible at the following URL.

For more information, contact VCU HSS at vcuhss@gmail.com or (804) 554-0584 or visit https://redcap.vcu.edu/surveys/?s=3AJY3KMHN7NF87TY.

Wednesday, Jul. 16, 2025 from noon to 1 p.m.

Join VCU's L. Douglas Wilder School of Government and Public Affairs for a virtual presentation by D. Pulane Lucas, (Ph.D.’13, Cert.’18), president and CEO of Policy Pathways Inc., who will discuss her project to document deaths while a person is in custody — in prison, detained, under arrest, in the process of being arrested or en route to being incarcerated or hospitalized. Register at the following URL.

For more information, contact David Slipher at slipherd@vcu.edu or visit https://vcu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_M1KvlQhdQKSW5s19NC0I0w?utm_source=Test+list&utm_campaign=517f940a0c-Wilder-LunchandLearn-07%2F02%2F25&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_d9dd0bf910-517f940a0c-#/registration.

Wednesday, Jul. 16, 2025 from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m.

VCU's Kenneth and Dianne Wright Center for Clinical and Translational Research and VCU Health's Office of Clinical Research will host a monthly series to address various topics about clinical research, provide updates from VCU and VCU Health and address hot-button topics or concerns. Register at the following URL.

For more information, contact Lauren Harris at Lauren.Harris@vcuhealth.org or visit https://vcu.zoom.us/meeting/register/aiR4LFYiRtWEBeiW8Y_I3w.

Thursday, Jul. 17, 2025 at 6 p.m.

VCU Alumni will host Social in the City, a lineup of events at Shield N Sheath Hatchet House, 1511 Altamont Ave. Join fellow alumni for a night of friendly competition and socializing — ax-throwing and appetizers on us. Register at the following URL.

For more information, contact Kaylynn Hill, assistant director of regional alumni engagement, at hillk8@vcu.edu or visit https://www.support.vcu.edu/event/sitc2025-rvaaxthrowing.

May 2025 graduates are encouraged to complete the VCU First Destination Survey. Open to undergraduate seniors and graduate/professional students completing their degree programs, survey data helps VCU improve student services and recruitment. Graduating students who complete the survey will be eligible to win prizes. Students can access the survey at the following URL.

For more information, contact Danielle Pearles at ddpearles@vcu.edu or visit http://tiny.cc/VCUFDS25.

This is an HPEX 395 (Health, Physical Education and Exercise Science) opportunity. The Teach BP (blood pressure) program is seeking a community health awareness intern for the fall 2025 semester. Teach BP teaches fourth graders about heart health and encourages them to share what they learn with adults in their community. Interns gain experience developing health curriculum for fourth graders, lead in-classroom health instruction, disseminate community health data and participate in community engaged research. Undergraduate HPEX students can complete the form at the following URL. This position has only been approved for HPEX 395 credits.

For more information, contact Jennifer Hundley at jennifer.hundley@vcuhealth.org or visit https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSflA1KHN900ntpOi4EFk_FEy4TY3yg49oa8611pIRERByy0_Q/viewform?usp=header.

The VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center, Clinical Trials Office is seeking dedicated and detail-oriented Federal Work Study students to support its Clinical Operations research staff. This role welcomes FWS applicants from all departments and programs. Students who are eager to master records management or understanding of HIPAA compliance will be prioritized. Ample training will be provided.

For more information, contact Callie Darling at darlingc@vcu.edu or visit http://vcu.joinhandshake.com/jobs/10014041/share_preview.

Looking to become involved and gain on-the-job experience this upcoming year? VCU's Office of Multicultural Student Affairs is hiring. Multiple part-time student positions are open for passionate, creative and community-minded students. Current openings include graduate assistant for Multicultural Student Affairs, graphic design and marketing graduate assistant, Federal Work Study office assistant, FWS marketing/social media manager and FWS photographer/videographer. Apply by noon Tuesday, July 8 via the Handshake app at the following URL.

For more information, contact David Brown at dgbrown@vcu.edu or (804) 882-3023 or visit https://linktr.ee/vcuomsa.

This study is inviting individuals between the ages of 20 and 24 with poor sleep quality. The purpose of this research study is to examine the effect of aerobic and resistance exercise on cardiovascular responses and vascular inflammation. This study will be conducted at 500 Academic Centre on VCU’s Monroe Park Campus. Principal Investigator: Lee Franco, Ph.D., Department of Kinesiology and Health Sciences. For more information, contact The KHS Healthy Heart Lab at healthyheart@vcu.edu.

For more information, contact Garrett Oehlert at healthyheart@vcu.edu.