7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Tompkins-McCaw Library for the Health Sciences, 509 N. 12th St., VCU Libraries' MCV Campus library, resumes in-person services July 27. Face masks and physical distancing are required inside the library building.

For more information, contact Sue Robinson at srobinson26@vcu.edu or visit https://www.library.vcu.edu/about/news/2020-news/vcu-libraries-prepares-to-reopen-buildings-in-late-summer--.html.

Tuesday, Jul. 28, 2020 from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.

VCU Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence and VCU NSF ADVANCE Grant will host a virtual talk by Peggy McIntosh, Ph.D., of Wellesley College. She will discuss ways in which customary power relations between instructors and students can impede learning and how forms of privilege including race and class privilege can impact the learning environment. Register for the Zoom link at the following URL.

For more information, contact Tiffany Freitas at freitast@vcu.edu or visit https://forms.gle/mSr9rx132sftojM28.

Wednesday, Jul. 29, 2020 at noon

At the outbreak of COVID-19, few industries were as hard hit as the travel and hospitality sector. Amid the uncertainty, some organizations turned to the use of analytics for guidance. Greg Bucko of Marriott Vacations Worldwide will speak at the COVID-19 and Analytics Speaker Series, sponsored by VCU School of Business Decision Analytics Alumni and INFORMS Richmond Tidewater Chapter. Register at the following URL.

For more information, contact Brittany Gracik at gracikbm@vcu.edu or visit https://forms.gle/9VBXdraMPbpGk6iu5.

Wednesday, Jul. 29, 2020 at 3 p.m.

Become familiar with the VCU Campus Learning Center and ask questions about learning support and time management at an online session. Register for a Zoom link at the following URL.

For more information, contact Michal Coffey at mzcoffey@vcu.edu or visit https://vcu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0qc-CgrjkpHNQlb9w9Lh5nweBBHCuv-Bi3.

Thursday, Aug. 6, 2020 from 10:30 a.m. to 11:45 a.m.

Teresa L. Knott, who joined VCU Libraries in 2009 as director of Tompkins-McCaw Library for the Health Sciences, steps into her new role as interim dean of libraries this fall semester. In this session, sponsored by VCU Libraries, she will talk about the reopening of the buildings, on-campus life during the pandemic and the future of VCU Libraries. Email libdevelop@vcu.edu for a link to the session.

For more information, contact Caslin Applewhite at applewhiteec@vcu.edu or (804) 357-7655.

VCU C. Kenneth and Dianne Wright Center for Clinical and Translational Research is seeking researcher input via a REDCap survey on ResearchMatch, a free recruitment tool available at VCU. The sixty-second survey is available at the following URL.

For more information, contact Katie Schifano at schifanokr@vcu.edu or visit https://redcap.vcu.edu/surveys/?s=9L9NWECNTP.