11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

The C. Kenneth and Dianne Wright Center for Clinical and Translational Research invites the VCU community to attend the next Central Virginia SoCRA Chapter meeting in the McGlothlin Medical Education Center, 11th Floor, Rooms 11-101 and 11-102. A webinar titled "The Two Faces of Research: The Havasupai Indian Experience with Arizona State University Research" will be shown, followed by a discussion. 1.0 CEU will be offered for this meeting.

For more information, visit https://rampages.us/vcucctr/2017/02/27/central-virginia-socra-chapter-meeting-to-present-the-two-faces-of-research-webinar/.

12 p.m. to 1 p.m.

The VCU Community Health Education Center hosts 30-minute mindfulness meditation sessions every Wednesday and Friday at noon and 12:30 p.m. at the center, VCU Medical Center, Gateway Building, Ground Floor. The sessions will be led by Georgianne Ginder, MSc, CHWC, VCU Department of Arts in Healthcare. Participants can relax and reduce stress with this healthy practice. Space is limited. To register, use the contact information below and specify which session you would like to attend.

For more information, visit http://wp.vcu.edu/chec/.

Monday, Mar. 13, 2017 from noon to 1 p.m.

The C. Kenneth and Dianne Wright Center for Clinical and Translational Research presents its "Discovery Dialogues" seminar, "Discovery of Interleukin-18 as a Target for Heart Failure Treatment," featuring Stefano Toldo, Ph.D., assistant professor, Department of Internal Medicine, in Main Hospital, First Floor, Learning Center (across from the cafeteria). Faculty, staff, students, patients and families are invited to attend. Light refreshments will be served.

For more information, visit http://www.cctr.vcu.edu.

Monday, Mar. 13, 2017 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.

The School of Education presents the School of Education Scholarship and Awards Ceremony in the University Student Commons, Commonwealth Ballrooms. The ceremony recognizes the 2017-2018 scholarship recipients and donors, and includes special award presentations to alumni. The reception, featuring music by students of VCU Jazz, will include light fare. R.S.V.P. to the email address below.

VCU Rec Sports opens registration for spring intramurals until Thursday, March 16. There will be a 4V4 flag football tournament, 4V4 soccer tournament and a 4V4 volleyball tournament on the MCV Campus. For a full schedule and details on registration, visit the website below.

For more information, visit http://www.recsports.vcu.edu/programs/intramurals/-leagues--tournaments-schedule/.