1 p.m. to 3 p.m.

Take a study break with King of Pops and VCU Summer Studies. Stop by the Compass to learn about VCU's summer courses and pick up a free King of Pops frozen pop.

For more information, contact Elizabeth Bambacus at bambacuses@vcu.edu.

3:45 p.m.

The Spit for Science Undergraduate Research Team will present preliminary results from the study. The symposium will be in the Alumni Board Room, University Student Commons, 907 Floyd Ave. The university-wide project creates cross-disciplinary opportunities for students to work with researchers in emotional health and substance use.

For more information, contact Spit for Science at spit4science@vcu.edu or visit http://spit4science.vcu.edu.

4 p.m. to 9 p.m.

The 2019 VCUDine Food Truck Festival will be held outside Shafer Court Dining Center on Cathedral Place. The festival is a swipe-only event. Dining plan holders can exchange swipes for meals from the following trucks: Bikini Panini, Carytown Burgers and Fries, Firehouse BBQ, OPA Greek, Four Brothers, Curbside Creations and Kona Ice. Dining plan holders can enter to win one of four raffle prize packs. Inflatables and games will be on site. For details follow @VCU_Dining.

For more information, contact Lauren Hay at lhay@vcu.edu or (804) 828-1148 or visit http://vcu.campusdish.com.

6 p.m. to 8 p.m.

The panel and networking event will include people who identify as Asian and Pacific Islander. The event will be in Room 215, VCU's Office of Multicultural Student Affairs, University Student Commons, 907 Floyd Ave. The panelists have backgrounds in diverse careers and fields.

For more information, contact Kishla Conner at connerka2@mymail.vcu.edu.

Wednesday, Apr. 24, 2019 from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Join members of Heian Daiko, River City Taiko and Sora Daiko in a participatory drum workshop. VCU Ethnomusicologist and Assistant Professor of Focused Inquiry Paul Yoon, who has over 20 years of drumming experience starting with Soh Daiko in New York, will lead the group. The workshop will be co-facilitated by Audrey Short, formerly drumming with Manhattan Taiko and currently Interim Assistant Director of Academic Programming, VCU Globe. The workshop will be held in Room 1030J, West Grace Street Student Housing – North, 830 W. Grace St.

For more information, contact Audrey Short at aeshort@vcu.edu or (804) 827-0178.

Wednesday, Apr. 24, 2019 from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Are you interested in research? Do you love education and learning? Do you want to get paid to go to school? An informational meeting about a club at VCU for M.D.-Ph.D.-interested undergraduates will be held in Room 1030GH, West Grace Street Student Housing – North (Globe), 830 W. Grace St. The discussion will include research avenues, mentorship through the national American Physician Scientists Association and sharing personal experiences.

For more information, contact Anirban Mahanty at mahantya@vcu.edu.

Wednesday, Apr. 24, 2019 at 7 p.m.

Chi Alpha Campus Ministries at VCU will honor the seniors in the organization with a farewell celebration. The event will be held at The Chapel, 1836 Park Ave. Food and games will be available.

For more information, contact Emily Bambury at bamburyec@mymail.vcu.edu.

Thursday, Apr. 25, 2019 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Student Conduct and Academic Integrity seeks faculty and student volunteers for the Honor Council. Train early for the summer or the 2019/2020 academic year. The session will be held in the Jackson Ward Conference Room, Jonah L. Larrick Student Center, 900 Turpin St.

For more information, contact Karen Belanger at honorsystem@vcu.edu or (804) 828-1963 or visit http://www.scai.vcu.edu.

Thursday, Apr. 25, 2019 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.

The National Scholarship Office will hold a day of informational sessions in conjunction with Research Week. Scholarships to be discussed include: Goldwater (11 a.m.-noon), Fulbright (12:30-1:30 p.m.), Critical Language Scholarship (2-3 p.m.) and the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship (3:30-4:30 p.m.). Jeff Wing, director of the NSO at VCU, will lead the first three sessions. The sessions will be in Virgina Rooms C and D, University Student Commons, 907 Floyd Ave.

For more information, contact Jeff Wing at jawing@vcu.edu.

Thursday, Apr. 25, 2019 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

Interested in learning about career opportunities in the field of organ transplantation? Hear from physicians, nurses, social workers, psychologists, pharmacists and dietitians from the VCU Health Hume-Lee Transplant Center. The Center, along with VCU Pre-Professional Health Advising, will host a panel on careers in organ transplantation in Room 101, Grace E. Harris Hall, 1015 Floyd Ave.

For more information, contact Sara Kohout at smkohout@vcu.edu or (804) 827-8125.

Friday, Apr. 26, 2019 from noon to 2 p.m.

VCU Libraries sponsors a lunchtime symposium and interactive presentation about accessibility at VCU. Students, faculty, staff, community members and other interested stakeholders are invited. The event, organized by the VCU Department of Gender, Sexuality and Women's Studies, will be in the Lecture Hall, Room 303, James Branch Cabell Library, 901 Park Ave. Register at the following URL. Lunch will be served.

For more information, contact Sue Robinson at srobinson@vcu.edu or visit https://www.library.vcu.edu/about/events/2018-19/access4all.html.

Friday, Apr. 26, 2019 at 8 p.m.

VCU's Amendment Literary and Art Journal will host its fourth annual film festival. The event will be in Room 1165, T. Edward Temple Building, 901 W. Main St. The free screenings will feature student-made films on social, cultural, political and progressive themes. Films include animation, documentary, narrative short film and more.

For more information, contact Hallie Chametzky at amendmentvcu@gmail.com or visit http://amendmentvcu.com.

Sunday, Apr. 28, 2019 from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Auctus: The Journal of Undergraduate Research and Creative Scholarship will hold a working meeting. The session will be in the Multipurpose Room, The Honors College, 701 W. Grace St. Bring a laptop to assist in reviewing submissions for acceptance to the Journal.

For more information, contact Caroline Clary at clarycr2@vcu.edu.

Friday, May 3, 2019 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.

Learn about the VCU Executive MBA weekend format programs during Experience Day, hosted by VCU's School of Business. Meet current students during a reception, attend an informational session and sit in on a class. Hear about the program's interactive curriculum, weekend classes and the opportunity to network with business professionals, alumni and faculty. The session will be held in Room B3106, Snead Hall, School of Business, 301 W. Main St. Register at the following URL.

For more information, contact Bill Miller at emba@vcu.edu or visit http://bit.ly/2KYhAoW.

Wednesday, May 1, 2019 from 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.

Coordinated by the C. Kenneth and Dianne Wright Center for Clinical and Translational Research, the purpose of CReSS is to provide the clinical research professional with skills and knowledge for the conduct of clinical research. The event will be held in Rooms 12-101/102, James W. and Frances G. McGlothlin Medical Education Center, 1201 E. Marshall St. Register at the following URL. The May presentation will focus on audit readiness.

For more information, contact Shirley Helm at shirley.helm@vcuhealth.org or (804) 628-2942 or visit https://training.vcu.edu/course_detail.asp?ID=17146.

Construction and utility work at the VCU Health Outpatient Facility and the Children's Inpatient Facility sites will affect traffic patterns around the MCV Campus for several months. On April 26-28, multiple street closures will be in effect. For current information and updates, visit the URL below.

For more information, contact Carrie Carroll at carrie.carroll@vcuhealth.org or visit http://vcuhealth.org/traffic.

May Commencement will take place at 10 a.m. May 11 at the Greater Richmond Convention Center. Students participating in the ceremony must wear caps, gowns and hoods. Academic regalia is available for purchase at Barnes & Noble @ VCU on the Monroe Park and MCV campuses. If you are unable to visit your campus bookstore, you can purchase your regalia online April 12-30 at http://www.balfour.com/vcu/. Caps and gowns will not be available for purchase at the ceremony.

For more information, contact . at . or visit http://commencement.vcu.edu.

VCU's Integrity and Compliance Office has published the spring edition of Policy Points. The quarterly notification highlights universitywide policy updates from Jan. 1-March 31, 2019. View this edition at the following URL.

For more information, contact Tony Rapchick at atrapchick@vcu.edu or (804) 828-3982 or visit https://policy.vcu.edu/policy-points.