12 p.m.

VCU's L. Douglas Wilder School of Government and Public Affairs will hold an online undergraduate program informational session via Zoom. An overview of the school's undergraduate programs will be presented, with special attention paid to students who may be interested in declaring or transferring to a Wilder School major. Register at the following URL.

For more information, contact Ross Losapio at losapior@vcu.edu or visit https://bit.ly/JulyWSinfo.

3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.

The Office of Multicultural Student Affairs is collaborating with The Health Promotion and Well-Being Center and University Counseling Services for another round of discussions. "Let's Talk" is back with three affinity groups: Black identified, white identified and non-Black POC. Those who wish may participate in the group best representing their identity.

For more information, contact Tiana Ingram at ingramtd@vcu.edu or visit http://omsa.vcu.edu/updates/.

Tuesday, Jul. 21, 2020 at noon

VCU's L. Douglas Wilder School of Government and Public Affairs will hold an open house via Zoom for its graduate programs. An overview of the school's graduate programs, benefits and application procedures will be presented. Register at the following URL.

For more information, contact Ross Losapio at losapior@vcu.edu or visit https://bit.ly/JulyWSgrad.

Tuesday, Jul. 21, 2020 from noon to 1:15 p.m.

Moving through the professional world while queer can be intimidating. The Office of Multicultural Student Affairs will have Julia Bailey available for the week to discuss navigating career development as LGBTQIA+ identified people.

For more information, contact David Brown at dgbrown@vcu.edu or visit http://omsa.vcu.edu/updates/.

Tuesday, Jul. 21, 2020 at 2 p.m.

Career fairs are a staple at most every college, and they are a great way to learn about different organizations and opportunities, as well as snag a job opportunity. This session, hosted by VCU Career Services, will focus on tips for preparing for and making a great impression at a career fair (like the Federal Work-Study Job Fair or Part-Time Job Fair, hosted early in the semester at VCU), no matter the format or your experience level. Register for the Zoom link at the following URL.

For more information, contact Anna Umbreit at umbreita@vcu.edu or visit https://vcu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcrfu-spzssGdAj4MFWpOlQ9a7gbEgPRBR7.

Wednesday, Jul. 22, 2020 at 3 p.m.

Learn about 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/tJAocO-vqDkvE9zFYiK8trydRtMmoGKSpB4t.

Wednesday, Jul. 22, 2020 at 6 p.m.

Navigating the waters when it comes to writing at a new university can be a challenge. The VCU Writing Center will host an informational session outlining its services and how the center can help writers to become stronger and more confident. Register for the Zoom link at the following URL.

For more information, contact Brian McTague at bjmctague@vcu.edu or visit https://vcu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEsceiqqTgiHNLfdFEUulIkGmoiLGkkbRBX.

Thursday, Jul. 23, 2020 from 10:30 a.m. to 11:15 a.m.

Do you have family photos, old newspapers, scrapbooks and other items important to you sitting in boxes in your basement or attic? Learn the do's and don'ts of keeping them safe and the materials necessary for preserving them in this session with Preservation Librarian Nora Bloch. Sponsored by VCU Libraries. Contact the VCU Libraries Development Office at libdevelop@vcu.edu to receive a link to join the session.

For more information, contact Gregory Kimbrell at kimbrellgg@vcu.edu or (804) 393-2951 or visit https://www.library.vcu.edu/about/events/2020-2021/community-zooms.html.

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

Former Brandcenter professor and managing director Kelly O'Keefe has been collecting memorabilia pertaining to advertising icons for more than 30 years. In this session, sponsored by VCU Libraries, he explores favorite pieces from his collection, digitally available through VCU Libraries Scholars Compass. Email libdevelop@vcu.edu for a link to the session or to ask questions.

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

VCU’s Committee on Commemoration and Memorials invites public comment at the following URL on its recommended actions to commemorate or de-commemorate buildings, names, plaques and places on VCU’s campuses. The public comment will conclude at 5 p.m. on July 24. All comments will be reviewed by the committee.

For more information, contact VCU Inclusive Excellence at inclusive@vcu.edu or visit https://inclusive.vcu.edu/public-comment/.

The Health Promotion and Well-Being Center is continuing to offer online stress management and mindfulness appointments for students. Sign up at the following URL.

For more information, contact Mia Liadis at liadisa@vcu.edu or visit https://thewell.vcu.edu/programs/resilience-lab/.

TEENS is a research program that includes a four-month family-based lifestyle intervention - conducted virtually - for teens ages 12 to 16 who are overweight or have obesity problems. TEENS (Teaching, Encouragement, Exercise, Nutrition and Support) is offered by Children’s Hospital of Richmond at VCU. It includes weekly, virtual group classes for teens and parents that cover topics such as healthy eating, physical activity and goal-setting. Teens participate in live, online exercise sessions with personal trainers.

For more information, contact Danyel Smith at teens@vcuhealth.org or (804) 827-8336 or visit https://www.chrichmond.org/TEENS.