12 p.m. to 1 p.m.

The Institute for Structural Biology, Drug Discovery and Development presents a seminar as part of its spring seminar series featuring Young-Hoon Ahn, Ph.D., assistant professor, Division of Chemistry, Wayne State University, in Larrick Student Center, Jackson Ward Conference Room. Refreshments will be served prior to the seminar.

For more information, visit http://isb3d.pharmacy.vcu.edu/.

7 p.m.

The Humanities Research Center and VCU Libraries presents Tressie Cottom, VCU Sociology, as part of the "Meet VCU's Authors" series in Cabell Library, Room 250. Cottom will be speaking about her new book, "Lower Ed: The Troubling Rise of For-Profit Colleges in the New Economy." Admission is free and all are welcome.

For more information, visit https://humanitiescenter.vcu.edu/meet-vcus-authors-tressie-cottom/.

7 p.m. to 10 p.m.

Intercultural Festival invites the VCU community to celebrate the different countries and cultures of South Asia in the University Student Commons, Richmond Salons. Participants will enjoy henna and free food.

For more information, visit http://icfvcu.com.

7 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Collegiate 100 hosts "A Community in Need" in West Grace Street Student Housing-South, Room 1004. Attendees will hear from leaders and students engaging with the community. Free food and beverages will be provided.

Friday, Feb. 24, 2017 from 10:30 a.m. to 1:15 p.m.

The Muslim Student Association seeks volunteers to help make meals for the homeless at Grace and Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, 8 N. Laurel St.

Friday, Feb. 24, 2017 from noon to 12:50 p.m.

The Department of Biostatistics presents its spring 2017 seminar series featuring Montserrat Fuentes, Ph.D., dean, College of Humanities and Sciences, and professor, Department of Statistical Science and Operations Research, discussing "Nonparametric Spatial-Temporal Modelling of the Association Between Ambient Air Pollution and Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes" in One Capitol Square, Third Floor, Room 305.

For more information, visit http://www.biostatistics.vcu.edu/seminars-invited-talks/.

Friday, Feb. 24, 2017 from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m.

The Office of Multicultural Student Affairs presents Angela Davis, an activist on behalf of women's rights, racial justice and prisoners' rights since the 1960s, delivering a lecture in the University Student Commons, Commonwealth Ballroom. Davis will address the current racial, political and economic climate, in addition to her own perspective as an activist and scholar. Tickets for the in-person lecture are completely sold out, but tickets are available to attend a live stream of her lecture in the Academic Learning Commons, Room 1107. Live stream tickets are free and are available in the OMSA office, University Student Commons, Suite 215, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

For more information, visit http://omsa.vcu.edu.

Friday, Feb. 24, 2017 at 7 p.m.

The Activities Programming Board presents a screening of "The Gabby Douglas Story" at 7 p.m. and "Girl, Interrupted" at 9:30 p.m. in the Commons Theater. Movies will also be shown on Saturday, Feb. 25, with "The Gabby Douglas Story" starting at 7 p.m. and "Girl, Interrupted" at 9:30 p.m. in the Commons Theater.

Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017 from noon to 1 p.m.

The College Behavioral and Emotional Health Institute (COBE) presents a talk titled "Uncovering the Science Behind E-Cigarettes: What Do They Do and Who is Using Them at VCU?" by Tory Spindle in the University Student Commons, Forum Room. Lunch will be provided, no need to R.S.V.P.

For more information, visit http://cobe.vcu.edu.

Wednesday, Mar. 1, 2017 from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m.

The School of Education Adult Learning Masters Program holds an information session for individuals interested in human resources development, adult literacy, and teaching and learning with technology in Oliver Hall - Education, Room 2116.

Saturday, Mar. 11, 2017 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

The Office of Continuing and Professional Education presents "Leading and Living Unscripted," which combines elements of improvisational theater and behavior modification, at The CTC at Hull, 13900 Hull Street Rd., Midlothian. This workshop teaches experimental, action methods that can be used to enrich the way participants teach, parent, lead and manage. Participants can unlock creativity and practice and reinforce new skills on how to lead and be a better partner in an unscripted, safe environment.

For more information, visit http://ocpe.vcu.edu/.

VCU Libraries shows images from a multicultural art show of local artists exploring the theme of Black Lives Matter on the Cabell Big Screen through Friday, March 24. Many of the artists featured have ties to VCU.

For more information, visit http://wp.vcu.edu/cabellscreen/2017/02/17/black-lives-matter-a-community-outpouring/.

Need to order new VCU business cards or stationery? Developing a new PowerPoint presentation? VCU's refreshed brand packages featuring flexible, revised logo configurations are now available for all schools and units. The updated look is easy to use and comes with a new design system that provides users with creative tools and guidelines to deliver a unified brand across the university. Before creating branded materials, visit identity.vcu.edu to review and download the new assets and updated Brand Guide.

For more information, visit http://identity.vcu.edu/.

The Global Education Office invites faculty to apply for the Migration Studies Awards which support the development and promotion of VCU's global priorities. Applications are due Wednesday, March 1, by 5 p.m.

For more information, visit http://global.vcu.edu/outreach/funding/migrationstudies/ .

Treasury Services invites faculty and staff to review the proposed revised Investment policy. Comments can be submitted during the 10-business-day public comment period before continuing through the governance process. The draft policy can be found at https://policy.vcu.edu/policies-open-for-public-comment

For more information, visit https://policy.vcu.edu/policies-open-for-public-comment.