The Old American Legation in Tangier, Morocco, is the only site on the National Register of Historic Places located abroad. It houses a museum, cultural center and research library. In this talk by VCU alum Michael A. Toler, explore the history of the Legation from the 18th century to the present and learn about its ongoing cultural relevance. The event is sponsored by VCU Libraries. Questions: https://www.library.vcu.edu/about/events/2020-2021/community-zooms.html. Register for the Zoom link at the following URL. For more information, contact Gregory Kimbrell at kimbrellgg@vcu.edu or (804) 393-2851 or visit https://forms.gle/rCEBtL9EDPT2rh2y8.

Have you been awarded Federal Work-Study as part of your financial aid package, but don't know how to get started? Join VCU Career Services and VCU Financial Aid in this virtual workshop covering the Federal Work-Study program at VCU. This session will outline the Federal Work-Study program, explain how it works and demonstrate how students can get started finding a Federal Work-Study job for the upcoming academic year. Register at the following URL. For more information, contact Monique Sample at hirevcurams@vcu.edu or visit https://vcu.joinhandshake.com/events/764085/share_preview.

Nina Exner, Ph.D., research data librarian, will discuss strategies for incorporating rigor and reproducibility into clinical and translational research with a focus on transparent documentation and reporting. The lunch research seminar will be hosted by VCU's C. Kenneth and Dianne Wright Center for Clinical and Translational Research. Questions: http://www.cctr.vcu.edu. Register at the following URL. For more information, contact Pam Dillon, Pharm.D., research liaison, at pmdillon@vcu.edu or (804) 828-1519 or visit https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJApdeCqqTspGNWGE57V5X44oj25CTZkVj_z.

For many non-Black folks, Juneteenth seemed to burst into the national consciousness over the last few years. But Juneteenth, a celebration of the emancipation of enslaved people in the South, has been a day of celebration for generations for many Black folks. For this lecture, join A.J. Musewe, director of interactive history at Common Power, Seattle, Wash., in looking at the factors that led to the proclamation made on June 19, 1865 in Galveston, Texas. Take a look at the players who worked to prevent the freedom of millions of enslaved folks and examples of Black folks being active participants in their liberation. This event is sponsored by VCU's Office of Multicultural Student Affairs and The Commons. Questions: Email Tiana Ingram at ingramtd@vcu.edu. Register at the following URL. For more information, contact Jenaé Harrington, Ed.D, at jdharrington@vcu.edu or visit https://vcu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIpde2hrzwjH90ZL3-1GOWTYXqyBoGwq5n9.

Whether you're using Google Sheets for the first time or just want to see what new, innovative functionality Google has added, join Collaboration Services for this hands-on workshop. Register at the following URL. For more information, contact Dr. Gee at drgee@vcu.edu or visit http://go.vcu.edu/gogoogle.

Join team members from across VCU Health and VCU for a Juneteenth Celebration. This virtual event will feature music, poetry and history designed to celebrate the emancipation of African Americans in the United States and educate viewers about the African American experience from slavery to today. Click on the Zoom link at the following URL. For more information, contact Carrie Carroll at carrie.carroll@vcuhealth.org or visit https://vcuhealth.zoom.us/j/92099154845.