7:30 p.m.

Music and Medicine, the VCU Health System Orchestra, presents "Sounds of the Season," a holiday concert, at Firehouse Theatre, 1609 W. Broad St. Admission is free. Donations are accepted. Doors open at 7 p.m.

For more information, contact Kara Dods at dodskk@vcu.edu or visit https://www.vcuhealth.org/our-story/who-we-are/orchestra/support-the-orchestra.

Sunday, Dec. 15, 2019 at 1 p.m.

Join VCU's women's basketball team as they take on the rival Old Dominion Monarchs. The game will be played at the Stuart C. Siegel Center, 1200 W. Broad St.

For more information, contact Dylan Baker at dbaker28@vcu.edu or visit https://vcuathletics.com/WBBpromos.

Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2019 from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Need to organize a messy Inbox? Want to know what that cool sidebar has to offer? Not sure what's new? Collaboration Services invites you to learn all things Gmail and make you the master of your Inbox. This class will provide a hands-on walkthrough of the organizational and productivity tools Gmail has to offer. The class will be in Room 108, Technology Administration Building, 701 W. Broad St. Register at the following URL.

For more information, contact Doctor Gee at drgee@vcu.edu or visit https://go.vcu.edu/gogoogle.

Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2019 at 7 p.m.

During December, cheer alongside the Rowdy Rams at the official men’s basketball watch parties at Chili’s at VCU. Join the Ram Nation on Dec. 18 vs. Charleston (7 p.m.) and Dec. 21 vs. Wichita State (noon). Games will be live on each of Chilis’ nine TVs, plus fans can take advantage of specials like the $5 game-day burger. Wear your VCU gear for free giveaways and prizes. Limited free parking available to customers in JL lot.

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

VCU School of Education's Office of Strategic Engagement invites students to participate in the 'Substitute Teaching the VCU Way" program. Students can support local schools, earn money as a substitute and build professional competencies. This opportunity is open to students in all majors with at least 60 undergraduate credit hours and a minimum GPA of 2.5. Training will be provided. Complete the application at the following URL by Jan. 27.

For more information, contact Cassandra Stanley at stanleyc3@vcu.edu or (804) 828-7793 or visit https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdE4lCXkvfwz-kYMZPn57KgzQw9jTfTk0_8tRhzwwexZurLLw/viewform?usp=sf_link.

Blackboard data will be migrated to a new data center on Dec. 19. More information about the migration to Blackboard SaaS can be found on the Technology Services Teaching and Learning site at the following URL. The expected outage timeline is from 8 a.m. Dec. 19 to 8 p.m. Dec. 21.

For more information, contact Learning Systems at blackboard@vcu.edu or visit https://ts.vcu.edu/askit/teaching-and-learning/blackboard-elearning/blackboard-migration---december-19-2019/.

VCU Career Services has an opportunity for freshman students to start on a path of career development and earn credits toward graduation. UNIV291: Introduction to Career Planning and Management for the Spring 2020 semester will challenge you to explore your career planning process and develop a way to manage your path. This class is offered Wednesdays, 2-2:50 p.m., CRN: 38936 and is taught by Julia Bailey.

For more information, contact Julia Bailey at baileyje@vcu.edu or (804) 828-1645 or visit https://ts.vcu.edu/askit/university-resources/eservices/.

VCU Career Services is offering an opportunity for sophomore, junior and senior students to start on a path of career development and earn credits toward graduation. UNIV391: Introduction to Career Planning and Management for the Spring 2020 semester will challenge you to explore your career planning process and develop a way to manage your path. This class is offered on Wednesdays, 10-10:50 a.m., CRN: 35951 and is taught by Cody Rogalski.

For more information, contact Cody Rogalski at rogalskict@vcu.edu or (804) 828-1645 or visit https://ts.vcu.edu/askit/university-resources/eservices/.

VCU is the first school in Virginia to be designated a Creative Campus by Adobe. VCU students have the opportunity to graduate with the visual, audio, and animation skills to accelerate their time to employment and put them ahead in the modern workplace. Read more at the following URL. Information about Adobe Creative Cloud is available at adobe.vcu.edu.

For more information, contact Lucy Halunko at lhalunko@vcu.edu or visit https://news.vcu.edu/article/Commitment_to_creativity_and_digital_literacy_earns_VCU_designation.

The open forum presentation and feedback forms for the Honors College dean search candidates 3 and 4 will be posted the morning of Dec. 16 and will close at 5 p.m. Dec. 17. Visit the following URL to view presentations, information about candidates and provide feedback.

For more information, contact Jenn Arce at jmarce@vcu.edu or visit https://provost.vcu.edu/searches/honors/candidates.