Kick-Start your Studies

It’s a breakfast for MCV Campus students. As you prepare for classes, enjoy a hot breakfast and mingle with university administrators.

When: January 26, 7:30– 9:30 a.m.
Where: Tompkins-McCaw Library, 509 North 12th St.
For More information: Contact Pam Huffman at (804) 828-0525 or Yolanda Jackson at (804) 828-2754

MCV Campus Coffee House Blues – Read, Think and Drink . . . Coffee that is!

Need time to relax? Stop by the Coffee House Blues. It’s where you can unwind, gather your thoughts and catch up with your friends. Enjoy live music, a delicious cup of coffee and refreshments.

When: January 22, 2010, 6 - 8 p.m.
Where: Larrick Student Center (10th and Turpin Sts.)

Mix and Mingles

Network with fellow MCV Campus students, faculty and staff! Enjoy jazz, hors d'oeuvres and beverages! Must have valid student ID and proof of legal drinking age. Open to graduate and professional students, faculty and staff.

When: October 23, 5-7 p.m.
Where: Hunton Student Center

When: February 5, 4:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m.
Where: TBA

When: March 11, 5 – 7 p.m.
Where: TBA

More information: Call (804) 828-2754

Short Courses

It’s time to take a risk! It’s your chance to explore new experiences! These Short Courses will inspire you to acquire new skills and stimulate creativity, too. Dare yourself to try one, or double dare your friends, to participate in these short course offerings this fall and spring. These Short Courses are for graduate and professional students. Short Courses are $5 each. Registration fee must be paid in advance at the Hunton Student Center Information Desk, 1110 E. Broad St. Short Courses sponsored by: USC&A Programs and Office of Multicultural Student Affairs. If you have questions or need additional information, contact call 828-2754 or email yjackson @vcu.edu.

Healthy Cooking: Meals in a Minute
Learn how to cook the healthy way. Healthy cooking is simply using quality fresh ingredients without added excessive fats, salt or sugars. There will be a demonstration, recipes provided and light refreshments.

When: October 14, 5 – 7 p.m.
Where: Shafer Dining Hall, Compass Room
Facilitator: Chef Rosemary Pavinski
Registration: Limited class size of 15

Salsa Dancing
Afraid to try a dance class? Take a short course. Stand out in the crowd on the dance floor.

When: January 28. 5 – 7 p.m.
Where: Larrick Student Center
Facilitator: Steve Green
Registration: $5, limited class size 20

African Dance: Feel the Beat
In this West African dance workshop, throw off your shoes and immerse yourself in the body-mind-spirit of the experience.

When: February 24, 5 – 7 p.m.
Where: Larrick Student Center
Facilitator: Janine Bell
Registration: $5, limited class size of 20

Wheel Throwing
Always wanted to try throwing a pot on the wheel, but don’t know where to start? Attend this class for a two hour introduction to the basics of wedging and centering clay and shaping pots on the wheel!

When: March 25, 5 – 7 p.m.
Where: Visual Arts Center of Richmond, 1812 W. Main St.
Facilitator: Dave Camden
Registration: $5, limited class size of 12

USC&A Programs Friday Night Movie Series

"Are you looking for something to do on Friday Night?" Movies!. . . Movies. . . Movies. . . Exciting movies you don’t want to miss! Check out these dates Free snacks! Sponsored by USC&A Graduate and Professional Programs.

For more information and special accommodations call 828-2754 or e-mail yjackson@vcu.edu.