The American Nuclear Society at VCU will host an overview of the Navy's mechanical and nuclear engineering opportunities. The event will be in Room W103, College of Engineering West Hall, 601 W. Main St. Food will be provided. Register at the following URL. For more information, contact Sarah Strickler at stricklersc@vcu.edu or (540) 574-1859 or visit https://vcu.campusgroups.com/vcuans/rsvp_boot?id=622836.

Tinashe Mushakavanhu, post-doctoral fellow at the Wits Institute of Social and Economic Research at University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa, will speak in Room 306, Hibbs Hall, 900 Park Ave. He will discuss finding clues to Zimbabwean political mysteries and intrigues and locating personal and national histories buried in archives spread across the United States. The event is sponsored by VCU Department of English. For more information, contact Kelsey Cappiello at english@vcu.edu or (804) 828-1331 or visit http://english.vcu.edu.

VCU's Department of Music will present a free trombone studio recital at the James W. Black Music Center, 1015 Grove Ave. For more information, contact Anne Marie Dumain at dumainamm@vcu.edu or (804) 828-1169.

Come see what the VCU Division of Epidemiology is all about. Join faculty, staff and students to eat pizza and learn more about the Epidemiology Ph.D. and Master of Public Health programs. The open house will be on the eighth floor, One Capitol Square, 830 E. Main St. RSVP at the following URL. For more information, contact Sierra Croker at sierra.croker@vcuhealth.org or (804) 828-9785 or visit https://forms.gle/TSVHBUprYnYfnxot7.

The Society of Women Engineers at VCU and DuPont will host a speed networking and stress relief event. The night, in Room 103, College of Engineering West Hall, 601 W. Main St., will kick off with dinner and speed networking with employees from the DuPont Spruance site. Stay to make friendship bracelets, stress balls and coloring pages to relieve the end-of-semester stress. Students and DuPont employees will also share their experiences from the group's SWE19 conference. Register at the following URL. For more information, contact Emma Madrigal at madrigalem@vcu.edu or visit http://cglink.me/r613318.

The Baby Box project at VCU will host a paint night in Room 1030J, West Grace Street Student Housing – North, 830 W. Grace St. Food and games will be provided. The event is free for dues-paying members and $5 for others. The group provides area low-income mothers and families with baby supplies. Questions, babyboxvcu@gmail.com. For more information, contact Nawyaab Abbasi at abbasing@vcu.edu or (276) 285-4158.

The Asian Pacific Islander Alliance will host a Thanksgiving potluck in the Shockoe Room, University Student Commons, 907 Floyd Ave. All food is welcome. For more information, contact Serena Truong at truongsn@mymail.vcu.edu.