12 p.m. to 1 p.m.

COBE and the Institute for Contemporary Art at VCU present Tuesday Mindfulness Meditation at the ICA, 601 W. Broad St. These free midday sessions are guided by highly-experienced meditation teachers from the Richmond community. Advance registration is suggested, and can be made at the URL below or in person at the ICA. Sessions are held on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of each month and open to the public.

For more information, visit https://icavcu.org/events/mindfulness-0619/.

Wednesday, Jun. 20, 2018 from noon to 1 p.m.

The Wright Center for Clinical & Translational Research and Tompkins-McCaw Library present their next lunch research seminar, “Using De-Identified Data for Research,” in the Tompkins-McCaw Library, Room 2-010. Tim Aro, clinical research informatics manager, will discuss how to use de-identified data to assess study feasibility, enhance participant recruitment and answer research questions. Participants can bring a lunch; drinks will be provided.

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

Saturday, Jun. 23, 2018 from noon to 5 p.m.

VCUarts Department of Kinetic Imaging offers the second of three workshops in audio field recording, "Capturing the Sound: James River Walks" at Belle Isle. Learn about environmental soundscape and acoustic ecology and use hydrophones to collect underwater sounds on-location in the James River Park System. Led by Kinetic Imaging adjunct faculty Vaughn Whitney Garland, this workshop is part of KI's summer series "Experiments in Sound". $45. Register at the URL below.

For more information, visit https://arts.vcu.edu/kineticimaging/experiments-in-sound/.

Saturday, Jun. 23, 2018 at 9 a.m.

VCU Recreational Sports Outdoor Adventure Program leads a two-day beach trip where participants can learn to surf, or work on your skills, June 23-24. Participants will also clean up the shoreline. Price includes food, transportation, gear and guides.

For more information, visit https://portal.recsports.vcu.edu/Program/GetProgramDetails?courseId=eddda111-acc3-400c-aed9-e101282c7b6e&semesterId=f8f3bd19-f915-4f74-b1ab-a06858414203.

Tuesday, Jul. 17, 2018 at 4:30 p.m.

The Translational Research Initiative for Pain & Neuropathy @VCU is hosting an inaugural reception at the Molecular Medical Research Building Auditorium. The Initiative is dedicated to bridging the gap between basic science research, clinical research and management of pain and neuropathy. Dr. A. Gordon Smith, chair of the Department of Neurology, will give the keynote address. The initiative is led by Dr. Imad Damaj and Dr. Egidio Del Fabbro. Please RSVP to the email below by June 20.

Wednesday, Jul. 18, 2018 from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m.

VCU's Office of Continuing and Professional Education presents "VCU Graduate & Professional School Options" as part of the free monthly community series 3rd Wednesdays at Regency's Garden Room (near the food court), 1420 N. Parham Road. This session introduces the opportunities of VCU's graduate and professional programs. RSVP at the URL below.

For more information, visit https://ocpe.vcu.edu/community.

Utility work and construction at and around the former VTCC site will affect traffic patterns around the MCV Campus over the next several months. For details, visit https://www.vcuhealth.org/news-center/building-projects/outpatient-facility-updates

For more information, visit https://www.vcuhealth.org/news-center/building-projects/outpatient-facility-updates.

We are seeking individuals between the ages of 18 and 35 years to participate in a study examining the effect of physical activity and sleep quality. This study will be conducted at 500 Academic Centre on VCU’s Monroe Park Campus. Principal Investigator: Ryan Garten, Ph.D., Department of Kinesiology and Health Sciences.

VCU Recreational Sports Wellness offers table massage appointments at Cary Street Gym and the MCV Campus Recreation & Aquatic Center. Table massage can assist with relaxation, relieving stress and muscle tension or rehabilitating an injury.

For more information, visit https://recsports.vcu.edu/programs/wellness/massage-services/.