Faculty/staff Issue for July 23, 2026

This week

Paint, Sip, Screen

Add to calendar 24-07-2026 13:00:00 24-07-2026 16:00:00 America/New_York Paint, Sip, Screen Take charge of your health by learning about preventive screening and early detection at a session hosted by the Hub Club, 1330 N. 2th St., Suite A. 1330 N. 25th St., Suite A VCU Health Hub vcuhealthhub@vcu.edu DD/MM/YYYY

Friday, Jul. 24, 2026 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Take charge of your health by learning about preventive screening and early detection at a session hosted by the Hub Club, 1330 N. 2th St., Suite A.

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

Melanin in Motion: Line Dance Class

Add to calendar 24-07-2026 12:00:00 24-07-2026 12:45:00 America/New_York Melanin in Motion: Line Dance Class Looking for a fun Friday lunch break plan? The Black Virginia Theatre Alliance will host a summer line dancing class every Friday at noon at the VCU Health Hub, 1330 N. 25th St., Suite A. All are invited. 1330 N. 25th St., Suite A VCU Health Hub vcuhealthhub@vcu.edu DD/MM/YYYY

Friday, Jul. 24, 2026 from noon to 12:45 p.m.

Looking for a fun Friday lunch break plan? The Black Virginia Theatre Alliance will host a summer line dancing class every Friday at noon at the VCU Health Hub, 1330 N. 25th St., Suite A. All are invited.

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

Coming up

Avaya Workplace and MyE911 Apps Overview

Add to calendar 29-07-2026 15:30:00 29-07-2026 America/New_York Avaya Workplace and MyE911 Apps Overview Elevate your workplace communication with the convenience of the Avaya Workplace mobility app. Whether you are in the office, teleworking, have a hybrid schedule or on the move, it’s easy to take your office phone number wherever you go; seamlessly using it on your mobile device or computer. With the app, outbound calls display your work phone number, ensuring a professional and consistent communication experience. All inbound calls from the app will display Avaya Workplace and have a distinct ring. Attend a session to also learn how your other departments are taking advantage of cost savings measures in using the Avaya Workplace mobility app. Virtual sessions are opened to VCU and VCU Health associates. Register at the following URL. Virtual Wayne Johnson wljohnson@vcu.edu DD/MM/YYYY

Wednesday, Jul. 29, 2026 at 3:30 p.m.

Elevate your workplace communication with the convenience of the Avaya Workplace mobility app. Whether you are in the office, teleworking, have a hybrid schedule or on the move, it’s easy to take your office phone number wherever you go; seamlessly using it on your mobile device or computer. With the app, outbound calls display your work phone number, ensuring a professional and consistent communication experience. All inbound calls from the app will display Avaya Workplace and have a distinct ring. Attend a session to also learn how your other departments are taking advantage of cost savings measures in using the Avaya Workplace mobility app. Virtual sessions are opened to VCU and VCU Health associates. Register at the following URL.

For more information, contact Wayne Johnson at wljohnson@vcu.edu or visit https://training.vcu.edu/.

Paralegal Certificate Program

Add to calendar 05-08-2026 18:00:00 05-08-2026 America/New_York Paralegal Certificate Program Are you ready to begin a career in the legal field? The university's Continuing and Professional Education online Paralegal Certificate Program focuses on the practical knowledge needed to succeed in the legal workplace and is taught by practicing attorneys. The CPE program runs from Wednesday, Aug. 5 to Feb. 8, 2027. VCU alumni, staff and faculty discounts are available. Zoom Laura Wilson wilsonl14@vcu.edu DD/MM/YYYY

Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026 at 6 p.m.

Are you ready to begin a career in the legal field? The university's Continuing and Professional Education online Paralegal Certificate Program focuses on the practical knowledge needed to succeed in the legal workplace and is taught by practicing attorneys. The CPE program runs from Wednesday, Aug. 5 to Feb. 8, 2027. VCU alumni, staff and faculty discounts are available.

For more information, contact Laura Wilson at wilsonl14@vcu.edu or visit https://www.continuingstudies.vcu.edu/CourseStatus.awp3?&course=27-LW-005.

Notices

OMSA Seeks Graduate Assistants for Fall 2026-Spring 2027

VCU's Office of Multicultural Student Affairs is hiring. OMSA is looking for part-time Graduate Assistants for the upcoming school year (Fall 2026-Spring 2027). All applicants must be enrolled in a full-time in-person graduate program at VCU for the 2026-27 school year. Applications must be received by Friday, July 24. The full job description is in Handshake.

For more information, contact Dave Brown at dgbrown@vcu.edu or visit https://app.joinhandshake.com/public/jobs/11194609.

Participants Are Invited for Study Investigating Military and Racial Identity

This study is seeking individuals who identify as Black or African American and are a veteran. The purpose of this study is to examine how Black veterans understand and experience their military and racial identity. Participation involves completing a survey asking for personal and military specific demographic information, as well as questions about your racial and military identity and psychological well-being. We expect that you will be in this research study for about 15 minutes.

For more information, contact Jayda Bryant at bryantj8@vcu.edu.

Concussion Research Study

Recruiting adolescents between the ages of 13 and 19 who have 1) never had a diagnosed concussion OR 2) sustained a concussion within the last 14 days. This noninvasive study is investigating the acoustic startle reflex and acoustic startle potentiation in relationship to subsequent injury following concussion. Participants will be compensated for their time. See the interest form at the following URL.

For more information, contact Jessie Oldham at oldhamjr@vcu.edu or visit https://redcap.vcu.edu/surveys/?s=YKDWLNYWDNK7M7KX.

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