Thursday, May 30, 2019 from noon to 1 p.m.

VCU's C. Kenneth and Dianne Wright Center for Clinical and Translational Research presents a seminar on grant writing for early career faculty researchers. The session, to be in Room 1-013, Molecular Medicine Research Building, 1220 E. Broad St., will be led by Deborah DiazGranados, Ph.D., an assistant professor at VCU. Seating is limited. Register at the following URL.

For more information, contact Pam Dillon, Pharm.D., at pmdillon@vcu.edu or visit https://training.vcu.edu/course_detail.asp?ID=16991.

Monday, Jun. 24, 2019 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.

VCU Libraries and Wright Center Bioinformatics will host a five-day series of workshops focusing on popular genomic databases. The event will be held the week of June 24th at the Tompkins-McCaw Library for the Health Sciences, 509 N. 12th St. The workshop is about the types of data stored in genomics databases and how to access and navigate them. New this year is an additional workshop on the analysis of microbiome genomics data in R. Register at the following URL.

For more information, contact Amy Olex at alolex@vcu.edu or (804) 828-1621 or visit http://bit.ly/bioinfo102register.

VCU Recreational Sports will have abbreviated hours on Memorial Day, May 27. Cary Street Gym will be open 9 a.m.-6 p.m. and MCV Campus Recreation Center will be open 5:45 a.m.-6 p.m. Visit the following URL for a complete list of hours.

For more information, contact Amanda Simmons at alsimmons@vcu.edu or (804) 827-0321 or visit https://bit.ly/2MFBpRD.

Effective May 28, VCU's Connector Express will relocate its temporary Sanger Hall stop (currently located at Children's Hospital of Richmond) to McGuire Hall. Additionally, the Eighth and Franklin Street stop will be relocated to Eighth and Main Streets. Please note, buses will use the Eighth and Main Street stop for passengers traveling in both directions (toward Sanger Hall and Cabell Library). Passengers should pay close attention to identify the direction the bus is traveling on the route prior to boarding.

For more information, contact VCU Parking and Transportation at parking@vcu.edu or (804) 828-7275 or visit http://wp.vcu.edu/parkingtransportation/?p=1407.

VCU Recreational Sports will offer several small-group training programs in a variety of formats. Outdoor Bootcamp, Women on Weights, Faculty/Staff Functional Fitness and more are open through May 24. Register at the following URL.

For more information, contact Sydney Dale at dalesm3@vcu.edu or (804) 827-6411 or visit https://bit.ly/2Pmm6L0.

Faculty, staff and students can now sign up for text message alerts to receive updates and urgent information about MCV Campus traffic impacts. To opt-in to this subscription, text the keyword MCVTRAFFIC to 795-16. Note: If not subscribed to VCU Alert text messaging, subscribing to the MCVTRAFFIC group will auto-enroll users to VCU Alerts. Opting-out or replying STOP to 795-16 will automatically unsubscribe users from both MCVTRAFFIC and VCU Alerts.

For more information, contact Carrie Carroll at carrie.carroll@vcuhealth.org.

OnePrint is VCU's university-wide managed print program powered by Canon and managed by Telecommunication Services. Starting soon, OnePrint will also offer Print Anywhere technology to other departments for improved security, mobile printing and advanced print data management. Join the OnePrint program, view and complete the process at the following URL.

For more information, contact Sean Mays at oneprint@vcu.edu or (804) 828-2266 or visit https://oneprint.vcu.edu/oneprint-process/.

FERPA affords students the rights to inspect and review educational records, request that records which they believe to be inaccurate or misleading be corrected, provide written consent to disclosures of personally identifiable information except to the extent that FERPA authorizes disclosure without consent, and to file a complaint with the U.S. Department of Education. For complete rights under FERPA, visit the following URL.

For more information, contact Records and Registration at rar@vcu.edu or (804) 828-1349 or visit http://rar.vcu.edu/registration/familyed.html.

The Office of Records and Registration is responsible for notifying the university community that it does not release nonpublic information about VCU students. This information is used and shared in a limited and carefully controlled manner. It is not disclosed, except as permitted by law, unless authorized by the student.

For more information, contact Records and Registration at rar@vcu.edu or (804) 828-1349 or visit http://rar.vcu.edu.

On May 27, Memorial Day, RamRide will not be in service. On this day, A Lot, I Lot, M Lot, R Lot, W Deck and Coliseum Deck subscribers may park in N Deck or the Eighth Street Deck. Additionally, VCU Parking and Transportation customer service offices will be closed on Memorial Day. For motorist assistance services during this time, contact the enforcement supervisor on duty at the following telephone number.

For more information, contact VCU Parking and Transportation at parking@vcu.edu or (804) 828-7091.

VCU Recreational Sports O.A.P. is hosting numerous trips throughout June. The trips, for Rec Sports members, students and faculty/staff, include day hikes, whitewater rafting, a surf and service weekend, backpacking, rock climbing and more. Register at the following URL.

For more information, contact VCU OAP at outdoors@vcu.edu or (804) 828-1274 or visit https://recsports.vcu.edu/programs/outdoor-adventure-program/trips-clinics-weekly-activities/.