10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Come to the Virtual Curation Lab (911 W. Grace St.) for a zine-making workshop. Librarians will speak about graphic medicine and finding medical images online before participants craft their own zine. The workshop is free and open to all VCU students, faculty and staff. Register at the following URL.

For more information, contact Jackson Wright at wrightjc4@vcu.edu or (804) 828-2432 or visit https://vcu.libcal.com/event/15649316.

11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Join the VCU Health Hub, Massey Cancer Center, Nationz Foundation and Hope Pharmacy for a Fall Flu Vaccine and Wellness Clinic at 1330 N. 25th St. Receive your annual flu vaccine (free with insurance) as supplies last, sex education, health materials and free HIV tests.

For more information, contact VCU Health Hub at vcuhealthhub@vcu.edu.

5 p.m.

Learn to develop your research writing with the help of a cohesive and manageable step-by-step process. 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/.

7 p.m.

Join The National Organization For Women in discussing menstrual equity along with guest speakers from Sincerely People With Periods. The event will be in Grace E. Harris Hall, Room 2138, 1015 Floyd Ave. Pizza, snacks and drinks will be provided.

For more information, contact National Organization For Women at now@vcu.edu.

9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Stop by the Office of Orientation and Transition Programs (Grace Street Center, 912. W. Grace St., seventh floor) to pick up everything you need to study smart and finish strong. In celebration of First-Gen Week, make your own Fall Study Success Bag, picking out the snacks, tools and treats that will help you stay locked throughout the study season.

For more information, contact Antoinette Gregory at gregoryad@vcu.edu or visit https://vcu.campusgroups.com/events?topic_tags=13459642.

Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025 at 10 a.m.

This interactive Zoom workshop is intended to help participants feel comfortable with the process of paraphrasing in academic writing. 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/.

Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025 from 11 a.m. to noon

VCU Parking and Transportation will host a virtual spring forum with updates on parking and transportation on the Monroe Park and MCV campuses and address questions and/or concerns. Register at the following URL.

For more information, contact Olivia Truban at parking@vcu.edu or visit https://vcu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_L8CDJMW4SOWDZbpAu0jCQQ.

Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025 from noon to 1 p.m.

VCU School of Public Health and the DMV Alumni Chapter will host Careers in Public Health, a panel discussion with alumni and public health leaders. Whether you’re curious about what a career in public health looks like or you’re ready to take the next step in building yours, this panel is for you. The event will be in the SGA Senate Chambers, University Student Commons, 907 Floyd Ave. Light refreshments will be served. Register at the following URL.

For more information, contact Maggie Christ at christmm@vcu.edu or visit https://blogs.vcu.edu/sph/2025/10/21/careers-in-public-health-panel-fall-2025/.

Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025 from noon to 1 p.m.

Join Military Student Services and the Student Veterans Association to celebrate VCU veterans at the Rams horns in the courtyard of the University Student Commons, 907 Floyd Ave. Bring canned goods and/or gently used clothing to donate to local veterans in need and receive a Mission BBQ sandwich. Donations can be dropped off in advance at the Military Student Services Office (Grace E. Harris Hall, 1015 Floyd Ave., third floor, Room 3122). All donations will go to U.S. vets.

For more information, contact Military Student Services at militaryserv@vcu.edu or (804) 828-6563 or visit https://cglink.me/2dV/r1942460.

Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025 from 3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Join Mike Watson, Chief Information Security Officer for the Commonwealth of Virginia, and the Wilder School’s Christopher Whyte, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness, for a discussion and Q&A on the evolving role of artificial intelligence in state government. Part of the 2025 VCU Common Book event series, Watson will draw on his leadership in cybersecurity and digital policy to share insights into technological advancement, ethical governance and responsibility to the public. The talk will be in the SGA Senate Chambers, University Student Commons, 907 Floyd Ave. Register at the following URL.

For more information, contact Ross Losapio at losapior@vcu.edu or (804) 827-0364 or visit https://bit.ly/wilderai.

Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025 from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

Join VCUarts for a lecture with Painting + Printmaking alumnus Joe Cortina (B.F.A. ’76) at Institute for Contemporary Art at The Markel Center, 601 W. Broad St. Through examples from his 50-year career in art making, exhibit design, film and television, Cortina’s lecture will explore how the lessons he learned at VCU set him up for a diverse and rewarding career. Register at the following URL to participate in-person or virtually.

For more information, contact Carla Averill at averillc2@vcu.edu or visit https://arts.vcu.edu/event/vcuarts-lecture-series-joe-cortina-b-f-a-76/.

Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.

In celebration of First-Gen Week, join You First, TRIO SSS and the McNair Scholars Program for an open house with treats, crafts and chats. You do not have to be active in these programs to attend. The event will be in Hibbs Hall, Rooms 201 and 211, 900 Park Ave. Register at the following URL. All first-gen students, faculty and staff are welcome.

For more information, contact Elizabeth Bambacus at bambacuses@vcu.edu or visit https://vcu.campusgroups.com/events?topic_tags=13459642.

Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025 from 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.

This event full of sweet treats and sweet opportunities will be hosted by Transformative Learning in the Academic Learning Commons (MCALC), Room 4100, 1000 Floyd Ave., in celebration of First-Gen Week. Stop by for candy and an informal chat about the experiences that can transform your VCU journey — from research and service-learning to community engagement and beyond. Register at the following URL.

For more information, contact Katie Elliott at elliottkl@vcu.edu or visit https://vcu.campusgroups.com/events?topic_tags=13459642.

Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025 from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.

This virtual session, hosted by VCU's Office of the Provost - Faculty Affairs, supports department chairs in effectively guiding their colleagues through periods of uncertainty. Speakers will address resources and strategies to support faculty research, assist their students and foster their own health and wellness. Register at the following URL.

For more information, contact Tiffany Freitas at freitast@vcu.edu or visit https://forms.gle/WieqzoTUdNifM4GW6.

Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025 at noon

Join the Department of Health Administration to learn about graduate programs in health administration (MHA and MSHA) during a virtual informational session. RSVP to the following URL to receive the Zoom link.

For more information, contact Cam Parkins at parkinsc@vcu.edu or visit https://forms.gle/oooKzdjSDqDxrrYh7.

Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025 at noon

Join VCU HR and the Association of Financial Education to learn practical strategies for investing and planning for retirement with this informative session. Whether you’re just starting out or fine-tuning your long-term goals, this session will help you make confident decisions about your financial future. Register in Talent@VCU or at: https://bit.ly/4nnCV82

For more information, contact Cindi Phares at cphares@vcu.edu or visit https://hr.vcu.edu/worklife-at-vcu/employee-events/.

Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025 from noon to 1:30 p.m.

Hosted by the Transfer Center, come join fellow first-generation and transfer students for bingo. Meet in the Academic Learning Commons (MCALC), 1000 Floyd Ave., Room 1102 for almost-end-of-semester fun and games in celebration of First-Gen Week. Music, prizes and of course, bingo will be available.

For more information, contact Ian Coyle at coylei@vcu.edu or visit https://vcu.campusgroups.com/events?topic_tags=13459642.

Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025 from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m.

Join the Data Science Lab for a discussion about open science practices. All members of the VCU community are welcome. The ReproducibiliTea schedule and articles can be found at the following URL. The session will be in the Health Sciences Library, Room 109, 509 N. 12th St.

For more information, contact Mallory Stephenson at stephensonm2@vcu.edu or visit https://osf.io/g56qp/wiki/Current%20Schedule/.

Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025 at 3 p.m.

This online Writing Center workshop will provide the tools necessary to meet the needs of a specific audience by writing strong, logical, structurally sound work. 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, Nov. 12, 2025 at 5 p.m.

Learn more about the Ph.D. program in Health Services Organization and Research at a virtual informational session. Meet program faculty and learn about admissions and funding. Register at the following URL.

For more information, contact Cam Parkins at parkinsc@vcu.edu or visit https://forms.gle/iJTj7RuLvDGusWGRA.

Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025 from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

VCU's Office of Alumni Relations, School of Business, School of Arts and College of Engineering will present The Human + AI Era via Zoom. Hear from VCU alumni at the forefront of AI in business, tech and the arts as they share how AI is reshaping industries across Virginia, the country and the world. Learn about trends, key challenges and opportunities and how Ai impacts daily workflows. Register at the following URL.

For more information, contact Abigail Stanzione at stanzionea@vcu.edu or visit https://give.vcu.edu/schools/VirginiaCommonwealthUniversity/events/the-human-ai-era-navigating-ai-s-role-in-business-technology-and-art.

Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025 from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.

STEM in Art presents its final event of the semester - a gingerbread house competition. Work in teams and use your engineering skills to build the most stable and creative gingerbread house using cookies, frosting and candy. All materials are free and snacks will be provided. The winning team will receive a special art-themed prize. The contest will take place in the SGA Senate Chambers, University Student Commons, 907 Floyd Ave.

For more information, contact Ezran Rihanna Muganda at mugandaer@vcu.edu.

Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025 from 6:45 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

Share the ways your family or culture gives thanks. The Pace Center, 700 W. Franklin St., will provide turkey and some sides. Bring a side dish to share, bring a friend or just bring yourself. RSVP at the following URL.

For more information, contact the Rev. Russ Kerr at kerrr@vcu.edu or (804) 658-4064 or visit https://www.thepacecenter.com/.

Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025 from 9 a.m. to noon

The Health Hub will offer a free kidney health screening event with simple tests and education at 1330 N. 25th St., Suite A. Learn about kidney health and resources to support your well-being.

For more information, contact VCU Health Hub at vcuhealthhub@vcu.edu.

Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025 from noon to 1 p.m.

Faculty, staff and students are invited to join VCU's Division of Community Engagement for an online presentation by Maghboeba Mosavel, Ph.D.; Jessica Larose, Ph.D.; and Autumn Lanoye, Ph.D., that highlights how community-engaged research can evolve into opportunities for student engagement, experiential learning, training and scholarly outputs. Register at the following URL.

For more information, contact Challen Wellington at wellingtonc@vcu.edu or visit https://forms.gle/fdQx36fwiuVgGEUP9.

Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025 from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m.

Hosted by the VCU Writing Center in celebration of First-Gen Week, find out what the VCU Writing Center offers and build your confidence as a writer in this combined informational session and skills workshop. Register for this virtual session at https://vcu.zoom.us/j/88185077232?pwd=37Ga41qyMbyUoIs0828mGFkfzRiPkn.1

For more information, contact Trey Hall at hallbr@vcu.edu or visit https://vcu.campusgroups.com/events?topic_tags=13459642.

Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Hosted by the School of Social Work in celebration of First-Gen Week, this drop-in event is for first-generation social work students to join School of Social Work first-gen students, faculty and staff. The event will be in the Academic Learning Commons (MCALC), 1000 Floyd Ave., Room 3100. Register at the following URL.

For more information, contact Kristal Parada at paradak2@vcu.edu or visit https://vcu.campusgroups.com/events?topic_tags=13459642.

Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025 at 3:30 p.m.

LED Studios, VCU Career Services and University College will present an exploratory career workshop. This virtual, interactive, camera-on session will help you discover how combining skills from different fields can make you more innovative, adaptable and prepared for the workplace. Participants will analyze real-world challenges, create personalized skill maps and explore resources like career consultations and headshots available through Handshake. Register at the following URL.

For more information, contact Carrie Cole at colec5@vcu.edu or visit https://vcu.zoom.us/meeting/register/2OiapiCYQa-OmzCGCMjFbA#/registration.

Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.

Join VCU's Disability Advocacy and Accessibility Caucus in celebrating and expanding the visibility of the university's disabled community through a pop-up art exhibition. This event creates a welcoming space for disabled artists to express their experiences, stories and creativity. The exhibit will be in the courtyard of the University Student Commons, 907 Floyd Ave.

For more information, contact Shady Habib at habibss@vcu.edu or (703) 314-2515.

Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025 from 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m.

In celebration of First-Gen Week, join the Honors College for a fun Paint and Sip event in the Honors College Multipurpose Room (1303), 701 W. Grace St. Register in advance at https://cglink.me/2dV/r1942383

For more information, contact Jacquelyn Smith-Mason at jsmithmason@vcu.edu or visit https://vcu.campusgroups.com/events?topic_tags=13459642.

Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025 from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m.

Have you ever struggled to explain your complex research to friends, family or colleagues in other fields? The ability to communicate your work clearly and effectively is one of the most valuable skills you can develop in graduate school. Learn more about translating your thesis at this graduate ressearch talk. Register at the following URL.

For more information, contact Hali Massey at dayberryhj@vcu.edu or visit https://cglink.me/2dV/r1942414.

Friday, Nov. 14, 2025 from noon to 1 p.m.

In celebration of First-Gen Week, join the School of Pharmacy for a First-Gen Social in the Robert Blackwell Smith Building, Room 129, 410 N. 12th St. Meet fellow first-generation pharmacy students, connect with faculty and enjoy some snacks and conversation in a supportive space.

For more information, contact Maggie Brocklebank at brocklebankm@vcu.edu or visit https://vcu.campusgroups.com/events?topic_tags=13459642.

Friday, Nov. 14, 2025 from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Unwind with You First peer mentors at the You First Paint and Sip. Enjoy a creative evening of painting, conversation and connection — no experience needed. Participation in the mentoring program is not required. All first-gen students are welcome. The event will be in Hibbs Hall, Room 207, 900 Park Ave. Register at the following URL.

For more information, contact Elizabeth Bambacus at bambacuses@vcu.edu or visit https://vcu.campusgroups.com/events?topic_tags=13459642.

Sunday, Nov. 16, 2025 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

ReJOYce in Jesus Campus Fellowship will host a Thanksgiving worship service and lunch at Clark Springs Elementary School, 1101 Dance St. The program will include free potluck food, fellowship, praise and worship and an encouraging message from the Bible. The event is free and all are welcome.

For more information, contact Stephanie Glenn at glenns@vcu.edu or (804) 601-8053.

Sunday, Nov. 16, 2025 at 4 p.m.

The combined VCU Guitar Ensemble and the VCU Community Guitar Ensemble will be featured in concert in VCU’s James W. Black Music Center Recital Hall, 1015 Grove Ave. The program will include works by Handel, Ponce, Chet Atkins and José Feliciano. Admission is free. The concert will also be livestreamed at go.vcu.edu/recitalhall.

For more information, contact Department of Music at music@vcu.edu or visit https://arts.vcu.edu/music/.

Monday, Nov. 17, 2025 from 10:30 a.m. to noon

VCU HR is offering a new course via Zoom on the manager’s role in employee career development and performance planning. This course is aimed at new and veteran managers looking to understand the fundamentals of career development and performance planning and how to lead both processes with greater efficiency. Practical application is included. Register at the following URL.

For more information, contact Penny McFarline at mcfarlinep@vcu.edu or visit https://tinyurl.com/3ay7vhex.

Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025 from 11 a.m. to noon

This overview will cover tips for wrapping up your Fall 2025 and starting your 2026 courses. Register at: https://training.vcu.edu/course.aspx?processFlag=2&itemID=18547. Authenticate into the workshop by using your eID and password. Sponsored by Academic Affairs and Technology Services. The Zoom link is https://vcu.zoom.us/j/2324828315?omn=89582209930

For more information, contact Jon Reed at reedjj@vcu.edu or visit https://learningsystems.vcu.edu.

Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2025 from 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m.

VCU Health Community Engagement will hold a résumé workshop at Hopewell High School, 400 S. Mesa Drive, Hopewell, for high school students interested in health care careers. Medical student volunteers are needed to serve as an experienced sounding board for students as they create a résumé draft. Register at the following URL.

For more information, contact Jennifer Hundley at jennifer.hundley@vcuhealth.org or visit https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B4BAEAB2DA7FBCF8-58921879-resume#/.

Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025 from 11 a.m. to noon

This overview will cover tips for wrapping up your Fall 2025 and starting your Spring 2026 courses. Register at: https://training.vcu.edu/course.aspx?processFlag=2&itemID=18548. Authenticate into the workshop using eID and password. Sponsored by Academic Affairs and Technology Services. The Zoom link is https://vcu.zoom.us/j/2324828315?omn=85353886479

For more information, contact Jon Reed at reedjj@vcu.edu or visit https://learnignsystems.vcu.edu.

Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025 at noon

VCU and VCU Health invite you to celebrate National Rural Health Day with two events (virtual and in-person) that highlight the contributions of faculty, staff and students advancing rural health through research, programming, clinical practice and service. The event will be at the Mary and Frances Youth Center, 120 S. Linden St. Register at the following URL.

For more information, contact Challen Wellington at wellingtonc@vcu.edu or visit https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdIZGkzLYl262m_lo9XzU082yIYCAohuohMSiSRfbPt5au7Bw/viewform.

Monday, Dec. 1, 2025 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.

VCU's Student Virginia Education Association will host the Scholastic Book Fair in Oliver Hall–School of Education, Room 3064, 1015 W. Main St. The book fair will be open Monday, Dec. 1 to Friday, Dec. 5 from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. and Monday, Dec. 1 to Thursday, Dec. 4 rom 1:30-7 p.m.

For more information, contact Linda Le at lel7@vcu.edu.

Thursday, Dec. 4, 2025 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

VCU's Global Education Office will host the Global Initiatives Master Class Series: Global Engagement Strategies in the University Student Commons, Richmond Salon IV, 907 Floyd Ave. Sherif Barsoum, senior associate vice president for Global Services at New York University, will present "Holistic and Collaborative Approaches to International Student Support," introducing a holistic framework for international student support that integrates immigration services, transition programming and student engagement under a cross-cultural model. Register at the following URL.

For more information, contact Nicol Tinsley at nctinsley@vcu.edu or (804) 828-6463 or visit https://global.vcu.edu/outreach/facultydevelopment/master-class-series/.

Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2026 from 8:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.

The Office of the Provost - Faculty Affairs has opened registration for the 2026 Non-Tenure Track Faculty Conference. This conference brings together non-tenure track faculty to recognize their essential contributions, explore topics and strategies for professional development and build networks to support career planning and faculty success. This annual event is geared toward non-tenure track faculty, however, all faculty, department chairs, associate deans and deans are welcome to attend. The session will be at James Branch Cabell Library, Room 303, 904 Park Ave. Register at the following URL.

For more information, contact Tiffany Freitas at freitast@vcu.edu or visit https://faculty.provost.vcu.edu/professional-development/conferences/non-tenure-track-faculty-conference/2026-ntt-conference/.

The American Red Cross Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED course is open for VCU students, RecWell members, non-member faculty and staff and Richmond community members. Learn how to recognize and care for a variety of first aid, breathing and cardiac emergencies. Participants will earn a certificate that satisfies OSHA requirements for workplace First Aid/CPR/AED training in non-health care settings. Classes will be held Saturday, Nov. 8 and Wednesday, Nov. 19. Register at the following URL.

For more information, contact Mat Scott at aquatics@vcu.edu or visit https://portal.recwell.vcu.edu/Program/GetProgramDetails?courseId=157236e4-f012-4926-b19a-80ba87072981.

Embarking on a fitness journey can feel a bit overwhelming, but RecWell’s nationally accredited personal trainers are ready to make that first step exciting and achievable. Learn about the equipment at the Cary Street Gym fitness center (101 S. Linden St.), and how RecWell members work with trainers to develop programs that help them reach their fitness goals. Orientations are held Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, noon-1 p.m. at Cary Street Gym. Open to VCU students and members. Register at the following URL. Registration is required. and members.

For more information, contact Abbas Sherazi at fitness@vcu.edu or visit https://portal.recwell.vcu.edu/Program/GetProgramDetails?courseId=d8977fb0-3866-4059-8fca-230ea0d54380.

VCU's Global Education Office (GEO) and the American University of Rome (AUR) are offering VCU students a summer 2026 study abroad program in Rome, Italy. Participants will choose two classes from a wide range of academic disciplines (all taught in English), including two VCU courses: PSYC 451 “History of Psychology” taught by Mo Mathews, Ph.D., and ARTH 3XX “Renaissance in Rome” taught by Jill Blondin, Ph.D. Apply at the following URL before Feb. 15, 2026.

For more information, contact Alex Heyden at levya@vcu.edu or (804) 828-5794 or visit https://vcu.studioabroad.com/_portal/tds-program-brochure?programid=11741.

Do you want to deliver a TEDx Talk on campus? Or do you have a talent you want to showcase to your peers? Questions: Visit tedx@vcu.edu Speaker/performer applications will be accepted at the following URL until Friday, Nov. 14.

For more information, contact Sruthi Ravindran at ravindrans@vcu.edu.

The You First at VCU First-Generation Student Success and Research Center wishes you a happy National First-Generation College Celebration Day, which was celebrated Saturday, Nov. 8. This date commemorates the signing of the 1965 Higher Education Act, which provided greater access to colleges and universities through need-based financial aid. Congratulations to VCU's first-gen students, faculty and staff on all of your successes. Join the First-Gen Week celebrations Nov. 10-14, listed at the following URL.

For more information, contact Elizabeth Bambacus at bambacuses@vcu.edu or visit https://vcu.campusgroups.com/events?topic_tags=13459642.

VCU Staff Senate announces nominations for the eighth annual Awards of Excellence are open until Friday, Dec. 19. These awards provide exposure and recognition of the efforts and achievements of VCU and VCU Health staff. Make a nomination at the following URL.

For more information, contact VCU Staff Senate at staffsenate@vcu.edu or visit https://staffsenate.vcu.edu/initiatives/awards-for-excellence/.

As the semester winds down, students (and colleagues) are invited to share words of gratitude with VCU professors. University faculty members work hard to make a positive impact -let them know you’ve noticed. Expressing kindness not only brightens someone’s day, it’s good for you too. Questions: Contact the Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence at ctle@vcu.edu. Spread joy and send your VCU profs some well-deserved props through the following URL.

For more information, contact Susan Coombes at ctle@vcu.edu or visit https://forms.gle/u1b8ByEcK3r5jzqG8.

Black women ages 18-35 who have no experience with resistance exercise (e.g., lifting weights, resistance bands, body weight exercises) are invited to share their perspectives about resistance exercise and their desired features of a mobile app aimed to help guide and track their exercise regimens. Women will be invited to complete a one-time interview plus two surveys at a local library of their choice. Compensation is available. Check your eligibility at the following URL.

For more information, contact Chloe Jones, Ph.D., Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences at jonesc53@vcu.edu or visit https://redcap.vcu.edu/surveys/?s=CJCT4ELK87PHXKK3.