Student Issue for December 19, 2025

Coming up

VCU Men's Basketball vs. Rider

Add to calendar 22-12-2025 19:00:00 22-12-2025 America/New_York VCU Men's Basketball vs. Rider Cheer the VCU men's basketball team as they play Rider University at the Stuart C. Siegel Center. Secure your seat at the following URL. Siegel Center Tavian Elliott elliottt2@vcu.edu DD/MM/YYYY

Monday, Dec. 22, 2025 at 7 p.m.

Cheer the VCU men's basketball team as they play Rider University at the Stuart C. Siegel Center. Secure your seat at the following URL.

For more information, contact Tavian Elliott at elliottt2@vcu.edu or visit https://vcutickets.evenue.net/event/B25/08.

Notices

Share Your Board Memberships and Community Leadership

VCU's Division of Community Engagement invites faculty and staff to showcase their board service, association involvement and work group memberships in the university's partnership database. These roles demonstrate VCU’s commitment to leadership and community partnership. Collaboratory, the university’s platform for documenting community-engaged and public service activities, helps to capture the full breadth of VCU's collaborations and collective impact. See the submission form at the following URL.

For more information, contact Tani Washington at washingtot8@vcu.edu or visit https://forms.gle/qqBpDfF8rMGQUYFx7.

RamsXpress Not Running Over Holiday Break

The RamsXpress will not run from Monday, Dec. 22, to Friday, Jan. 2, 2026. RamsXpress will resume normal operations on Monday, Jan. 5. During this time, The Pulse will be available.

For more information, contact Olivia Truban at parking@vcu.edu.

Spring Semester ELP Part-Time Evening Courses

The Global Education Office's English Language Program offers evening part-time courses online and in person in the following subjects: Pronouncing American English (online), Test Preparation (in person) and English Grammar (in person) and Learning English through AI Tools. Spring session courses will be held Jan. 12-March 6, 2026, 5-6:50 p.m., and will meet Mondays and Wednesdays or Tuesdays and Thursdays. Register at the following URL.

For more information, contact Rachel Aziz at rcwiltshire@vcu.edu or visit https://global.vcu.edu/elp/curriculum/part-time-courses/.

Participants Are Invited for Study Examining the Impact of Exercise on Cardiovascular Health

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 Garrett Oehlert at healthyheart@vcu.edu.

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