Student Issue for September 2, 2019

This week

SHRM Exam Prep Set

Add to calendar 03-09-2019 18:00:00 03-09-2019 21:00:00 America/New_York SHRM Exam Prep Set VCU's Center for Corporate Education will present the Society for Human Resource Management's Exam Prep at the School of Business. Gain a competitive edge and earn recognition as an expert in the human resources field by earning the SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP) or SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP) credential. The class will be held in Room B3189, Center for Corporate Education, Snead Hall, 301 W. Main St. Register at the following URL. Center for Corporate Education 301 W. Main Street Room B3189 Katybeth Lee kelee@vcu.edu DD/MM/YYYY

Tuesday, Sep. 3, 2019 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.

VCU's Center for Corporate Education will present the Society for Human Resource Management's Exam Prep at the School of Business. Gain a competitive edge and earn recognition as an expert in the human resources field by earning the SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP) or SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP) credential. The class will be held in Room B3189, Center for Corporate Education, Snead Hall, 301 W. Main St. Register at the following URL.

For more information, contact Katybeth Lee at kelee@vcu.edu or (804) 828-1595 or visit http://go.vcu.edu/corped.

Prepare an Application at Gilman Scholarship Writing Workshop

Add to calendar 04-09-2019 10:00:00 04-09-2019 12:00:00 America/New_York Prepare an Application at Gilman Scholarship Writing Workshop VCU Education Abroad will host a Gilman Scholarship Writing Workshop. The session will be held in Room 250, James Branch Cabell Library, 901 Park Ave. The Gilman Scholarship awards up to $5,000 for students who receive Pell Grants to study or intern abroad. Learn to craft an application that maximizes the chances of receiving Gilman funding. VCU Cabell Library, Room 250 Simone Biasuzzi sabiasuzzi@vcu.edu DD/MM/YYYY

Wednesday, Sep. 4, 2019 from 10 a.m. to noon

VCU Education Abroad will host a Gilman Scholarship Writing Workshop. The session will be held in Room 250, James Branch Cabell Library, 901 Park Ave. The Gilman Scholarship awards up to $5,000 for students who receive Pell Grants to study or intern abroad. Learn to craft an application that maximizes the chances of receiving Gilman funding.

For more information, contact Simone Biasuzzi at sabiasuzzi@vcu.edu or (804) 827-4561 or visit https://www.facebook.com/events/332098834382726/.

Forensic Capabilities of the U.S. Secret Service

Add to calendar 04-09-2019 14:00:00 04-09-2019 15:00:00 America/New_York Forensic Capabilities of the U.S. Secret Service VCU's Department of Forensic Science presents "Forensic Capabilities of the U.S. Secret Service." The lecture will be at the Academic Learning Commons, 1000 Floyd Ave. Academic Learning Commons, Room 2201 Jo Murphy jsmurphy@vcu.edu DD/MM/YYYY

Wednesday, Sep. 4, 2019 from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m.

VCU's Department of Forensic Science presents "Forensic Capabilities of the U.S. Secret Service." The lecture will be at the Academic Learning Commons, 1000 Floyd Ave.

For more information, contact Jo Murphy at jsmurphy@vcu.edu.

Vietnamese Student Association To Hold First General Body Meeting

Add to calendar 04-09-2019 18:00:00 04-09-2019 America/New_York Vietnamese Student Association To Hold First General Body Meeting VCU's Vietnamese Student Association will hold its first general body meeting of the school year in Rooms C and D, University Student Commons, 907 Floyd Ave. Learn about the group's activities and how you can become involved. (You don't have to be Vietnamese or Asian to join.) University Student Commons, VA Rooms C-D Kevin Dinh vcuvsa@gmail.com DD/MM/YYYY

Wednesday, Sep. 4, 2019 at 6 p.m.

VCU's Vietnamese Student Association will hold its first general body meeting of the school year in Rooms C and D, University Student Commons, 907 Floyd Ave. Learn about the group's activities and how you can become involved. (You don't have to be Vietnamese or Asian to join.)

For more information, contact Kevin Dinh at vcuvsa@gmail.com.

Real Stories From the Virginia Poison Center

Add to calendar 05-09-2019 12:00:00 05-09-2019 13:00:00 America/New_York Real Stories From the Virginia Poison Center VCU's Medical Center Health and Wellness Library will host "Real Stories From the Virginia Poison Center." Professionals from the Virginia Poison Center will discuss real-life stories and poison prevention tips. The event will be in Room G-112, VCU Health Gateway Building, 1200 E. Marshall St. Register at the following URL. VCU Medical Center Health and Wellness Library K.J. Ricasata ricasatakj@vcu.edu DD/MM/YYYY

Thursday, Sep. 5, 2019 from noon to 1 p.m.

VCU's Medical Center Health and Wellness Library will host "Real Stories From the Virginia Poison Center." Professionals from the Virginia Poison Center will discuss real-life stories and poison prevention tips. The event will be in Room G-112, VCU Health Gateway Building, 1200 E. Marshall St. Register at the following URL.

For more information, contact K.J. Ricasata at ricasatakj@vcu.edu or (804) 828-2432 or visit https://vcu.libcal.com/event/5761821.

Asian Pacific Student Alliance Sets First Meeting and Potluck

Add to calendar 05-09-2019 19:00:00 05-09-2019 21:00:00 America/New_York Asian Pacific Student Alliance Sets First Meeting and Potluck VCU's Asian Pacific Student Alliance will host its first general body meeting and a potluck dinner. The meeting will be held in the Shockoe Room, University Student Commons, 907 Floyd Ave. Food is encouraged but not required to attend. Shockoe Room, University Commons Serena Truong truongsn@vcu.edu DD/MM/YYYY

Thursday, Sep. 5, 2019 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.

VCU's Asian Pacific Student Alliance will host its first general body meeting and a potluck dinner. The meeting will be held in the Shockoe Room, University Student Commons, 907 Floyd Ave. Food is encouraged but not required to attend.

For more information, contact Serena Truong at truongsn@vcu.edu.

Coming up

Wright Center Discovery Dialogues

Add to calendar 09-09-2019 12:00:00 09-09-2019 13:00:00 America/New_York Wright Center Discovery Dialogues The Wright Center invites faculty, staff, students, patients and families to attend a Discovery Dialogues presentation, "Using DNA/RNA as Drugs: From Discovery to Development." The session will be led by Guizhi (Julian) Zhu, Ph.D., Clinical Research KL2 Scholar at the C. Kenneth and Dianne Wright Center for Clinical and Translational Research. The lecture will be held in the Learning Center, VCU Medical Center Main Hospital, 1250 E. Marshall St. VCU Medical Center Main Hospital Learning Center Learning Center (First floor, across from the cafeteria) Pam Dillon pmdillon@vcu.edu DD/MM/YYYY

Monday, Sep. 9, 2019 from noon to 1 p.m.

The Wright Center invites faculty, staff, students, patients and families to attend a Discovery Dialogues presentation, "Using DNA/RNA as Drugs: From Discovery to Development." The session will be led by Guizhi (Julian) Zhu, Ph.D., Clinical Research KL2 Scholar at the C. Kenneth and Dianne Wright Center for Clinical and Translational Research. The lecture will be held in the Learning Center, VCU Medical Center Main Hospital, 1250 E. Marshall St.

For more information, contact Pam Dillon at pmdillon@vcu.edu or (804) 827-1519 or visit https://events.vcu.edu/details.asp?myVal=70716.

Reversing an Opioid Overdose With Naloxone

Add to calendar 17-09-2019 11:00:00 17-09-2019 00:30:00 America/New_York Reversing an Opioid Overdose With Naloxone Rams in Recovery presents a hands-on training session, “Revive! Reversing an Opioid Overdose with Naloxone.” The session will be held in the SGA Senate Chambers, Student Commons, 901 Floyd Ave. Register at the following URL. SGA Senate Chambers, Student Commons, 901 Floyd Ave Shauntelle Hammonds shammonds@vcu.edu DD/MM/YYYY

Tuesday, Sep. 17, 2019 from 11 a.m. to 12:30 a.m.

Rams in Recovery presents a hands-on training session, “Revive! Reversing an Opioid Overdose with Naloxone.” The session will be held in the SGA Senate Chambers, Student Commons, 901 Floyd Ave. Register at the following URL.

For more information, contact Shauntelle Hammonds at shammonds@vcu.edu or visit https://forms.gle/RP2HnWJeJ3nRnBBq7.

Notices

ACE Personal Trainer Prep Course Scheduled

VCU Recreational Sports will host an ACE Personal Trainer Prep Course. Sessions will be Sept. 3-Oct. 24 at the Cary Street Gym, 101 S. Linden St. Participants will learn the fundamentals and skills necessary to receive and ACE certification. This course does not include the exam nor the cost of it. Register by Aug. 30 at the following URL.

For more information, contact Sydney Dale at dalesm3@vcu.edu or (804) 827-6411 or visit https://recsports.vcu.edu/programs/fitness-and-wellness/become-an-instructor-or-personal-trainer/.

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