3 p.m. to 5 p.m.

The Central Virginia Society of Clinical Research Associates chapter will screen the documentary film "The Bleeding Edge" in Rooms 11-101/102, James W. and Frances G. McGlothlin Medical Education Center, 1201 E. Marshall St. The program agenda also includes a review of FDA medical device regulations, a discussion of the importance of surveillance monitoring and recognizing patients/participants risk and benefits for medical devices.

For more information, contact Shirley Helm at shirley.helm@vcuhealth.org or (804) 628-2942.

4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.

The March Faculty Club meeting will be held at the Institute for Contemporary Art at the Markel Center, 601 W. Broad St. The gathering provides an opportunity for faculty members from both campuses to connect in an informal setting, opening new possibilities for professional collaborations and networking. RSVP at the following URL.

For more information, contact Jenn Arce at jmarce@vcu.edu or visit https://forms.gle/8kpZUuw3wwQoZfeG7.

5 p.m. to 11 p.m.

The VCUarts Sculpture + Extended Media Studies senior class will present "One, Two, Three - on One!," a night of open studios, performances and noise sets at The Anderson, 907 1/2 W. Franklin St. Open studios and performances will be held at 5 p.m. Noise sets begin at 7 p.m. and DJ sets kick off at 9 p.m. Sculpture seniors will also be collecting clothing (particularly coats) and canned food to donate to local organizations. They will also be accepting $3-$5 donations for their senior show.

For more information, contact Monica Kinsey at kinseym@vcu.edu or (804) 828-7720.

9 p.m.

During March, cheer alongside the Rowdy Rams at the official men’s basketball watch party at Chili’s at VCU. Join the Ram Nation on March 6 vs. Davidson (9 p.m.) The game 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/.

Sunday, Mar. 8, 2020 at 4 p.m.

The VCU women’s tennis team will take on Old Dominion University at the University of Richmond.

For more information, contact Alexis Howatt at howatta@vcu.edu.

Tuesday, Mar. 10, 2020 from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

The last half-century has seen a wide range of cutting-edge advancements in cancer prevention, screening, diagnosis, treatment and survivorship. Join Robert Winn, M.D., director of VCU's Massey Cancer Center, as he discusses the impact of the nation's cancer centers in advancing scientific discoveries into new standards of care and what's on the horizon for cancer research and care in the 21st century. The talk will be at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, 1800 Lakeside Ave.

For more information, contact Melissa Mitchell at mmitchell9@vcu.edu.

Thursday, Mar. 12, 2020 from 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m.

VCU's Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. will participate in the opening of the 67th Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference. All members and nonmembers are invited to the public meeting and reception at the Greater Richmond Convention Center, 403 N. Third St.

For more information, contact Nannette Bailey at nabailey@vcu.edu or (804) 827-2300.

Wednesday, Mar. 18, 2020 from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m.

By special arrangement with TIAA, VCU Human Resources presents an exclusive webinar for faculty and staff with Benny Goodman, vice president of Actuarial Consulting Services for TIAA, on building a guaranteed stream of lifetime income. Register for this one-time opportunity at the following URL.

For more information, contact VCU Human Resources, Benefits at benefits@vcu.edu or (804) 827-1723 or visit https://bit.ly/2TyOZrg.

Thursday, Mar. 19, 2020 from noon to 12:45 p.m.

VCU Human Resources and Recreational Sports will host a pilates session to strengthen core muscles, increase flexibility and improve posture. Participants will be guided through a series of low-impact floor exercises aimed at targeting abdominals, lower back muscles, pelvic floor, hips and glutes. The session will be in the Marshall Street Studio, which is attached to the VCU Basketball Development Center, 1300 W. Marshall St. (behind the Siegel Center). The studio has a private, exterior door entrance located to the right of the main entrance. Register in Talent.

For more information, contact Cindi Phares at cphares@vcu.edu or (804) 828-1521 or visit https://hr.vcu.edu/current-employees/worklife/.

Friday, Apr. 3, 2020 from 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.

The Virginia Clinical Research Conference, hosted by the VCU C. Kenneth and Dianne Wright Center for Clinical and Translational Research, is a one-day event that brings together research teams from across Virginia to collaborate and strengthen the statewide clinical research enterprise. The conference will be at the Hilton Richmond Hotel and Spa/Short Pump, 12042 W. Broad St. Register at the following URL by March 20.

For more information, contact Shirley Helm at shirley.helm@vcuhealth.org or visit https://ocpe.vcu.edu/clinical-research/.

As part of Storytelling Week, the Student Leadership and Civic Engagement office's Changemakers will host "Guess My Story" from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on March 23 in the Compass. Volunteers, needed for one-hour shifts, should be outgoing and at ease talking to strangers and about themselves. All are welcome; participants need not be students. Apply at the following URL.

For more information, contact Alexzane Taylor at taylorac22@vcu.edu or (804) 426-1103 or visit http://cglink.me/s26802.

VCU Recreational Sports facilities will have abbreviated hours from March 7-14 for spring break. The hours of operation of all facilities are available at the following URL.

For more information, contact Amanda Simmons at alsimmons@vcu.edu or (804) 827-0321 or visit https://recsports.vcu.edu/facilities/spring-break.

Institutional Review Board staff members are available for consultations as well as education/training events, including lectures, workshops and presentations. The VCU Human Research Protection Program has an intake form for investigators and research staff to request consultations or education/training events.

For more information, contact Nyssa Towsley at ntowsley@vcu.edu or visit http://wp.vcu.edu/humanresearch/2020/02/25/new-irb-consultation-and-education-training-event-request-form/.

VCU Recreational Sports Group Exercise sessions will be held March 9-13 during spring break. Regular hours will resume March 15. All skills and fitness levels are welcome.

For more information, contact Hannah Kotarski at kotarskih@vcu.edu or (804) 827-7259 or visit https://recsports.vcu.edu/programs/fitness-and-wellness/group-exercise/.

VCU Campus Services is offering faculty and staff discounts for spring break through March 15. VCUDine will offer 20% off the entire purchase at eight locations. (Check vcu.campusdish.com for locations and hours.) RamTech will have 25% off VCU gear and 15% off third-party accessories. Barnes and Noble (both locations) will offer 15% off VCU gifts, clothing and general books. (Visit vcubooks.com for hours.) Faculty and staff must show a valid VCU ID at the time of purchase.

For more information, contact Christy Rabil at crabil@vcu.edu or (804) 828-3615.

The deadline is March 6 for submissions to the 23rd Annual Graduate Research Symposium and Exhibit. The symposium will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on April 21 in the Commonwealth Ballrooms, University Student Commons, 907 Floyd Ave. Research proposal abstracts should be submitted to the following URL.

For more information, contact Edward Beckwith at GSA@VCU.edu or visit https://forms.gle/YJzGpwoJoK2qvPqKA.