@ERMacbeth

Academic advisor and sociologist.

Joined June 2014
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E. R. Macbeth retweeted
VCU Human Resources@VCUHRAug 12
Time for another RamStrong well-being tip of the week! This week's focus is on emotional well-being. Find out more and access resources at ramstrong.vcu.edu/resources/… #employeewellness #wellnesswednesday
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The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges is rebranding. The accreditor announced Thursday that starting in September it’s changing its name to the Commission on Colleges and Universities. bit.ly/3S4cdaK
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E. R. Macbeth retweeted
Federal Student Aid
@FAFSAJun 11
📣 New federal student loan changes are coming on July 1, 2026.​ For the most up-to-date information, visit StudentAid.gov/bigupdates (1/8)
Changes coming to Federal Student Loans On July 4, 2025, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) was signed into law, resulting in changes to the federal student aid programs.

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Check out a case study of a sociology graduate who works in social planning. Her job includes ‘writing, research, facilitation, and working with the community.’ She works with community members in group settings and to develop local strategies. i0.wp.com/sociologyatwork.or… #sociology
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E. R. Macbeth retweeted
VCU Dining Services@VCU_DiningMay 10
Hours of operation for May 11 - 17. 🥯🍓🍟 #VCU
Hours of operation: May 11 - 17

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Student shoutout from Dean Jamelle Wilson #urspcs #urichmond #spcsweek #shoutout
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E. R. Macbeth retweeted
VCU Human Resources@VCUHRFeb 9
Thinking about going for a first or professional degree while working at VCU, and wondering how much VCU's tuition benefit will cover? This new interactive guide helps employees determine eligibility and navigate the process. Check it out at 360.articulate.com/review/co…
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NOTICE: RamSafe will be running regular hours tonight, with RamsXpress service resuming tomorrow morning. Stay safe, Rams! 🐏❄️ #vcuparking #headsuprams #vcu
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E. R. Macbeth retweeted
VCU@VCUJan 26
VCU will operate virtually on Tuesday, Jan. 27 with remote learning. VCU Health inpatient hospitals are open as the area recovers from a winter storm. Read the full alert at alert.vcu.edu
Snowy gold V-C-U letters on campus. Headline reads "V-C-U will operate virtually on Tuesday, Jan. 27 with remote learning. VCU Health inpatient hospitals are open."

ALT Snowy gold V-C-U letters on campus. Headline reads "V-C-U will operate virtually on Tuesday, Jan. 27 with remote learning. VCU Health inpatient hospitals are open."

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FYI - @usedgov is ending 7 basic needs grants within the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education to fund AI, accreditation reform, civil discourse, and other Administration priorities. See @hope4college statement for details
The Hope Center for Student Basic Needs@hope4college11 Nov 2025
Replying to @hope4college
On the eve of #VeteransDay, it also ended the Veteran Student Success Grant. Gratitude isn’t enough—student veterans deserve real support. Read our statement: hope.temple.edu/newsroom/sta…

Statement on the U.S. Department of Education’s Decision to End the Basic Needs Grant

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Canvas for VCU went offline around 9 a.m. on Monday after a network of data centers in Northern Virginia run by Amazon Web Services experienced widespread outages — knocking out thousands of apps and websites.  commonwealthtimes.org/2025/1…

Data center outage in Northern Virginia shuts down VCU’s Canvas for hours

Canvas for VCU went offline around 9 a.m. on Monday after a network of data centers in Northern Virginia run by Amazon Web Services experienced widespread outages — knocking out thousands of apps and...

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Trump’s Layoffs Gut Office of Postsecondary Ed College-access advocates say that TRIO and other student support services will face major disruptions as a result. bit.ly/46VgdPV
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A new sensory room for neurodivergent students opened in Cabell Library this semester. The room was converted from a storage space and features a variety of tools for students to tailor it to their individual needs.  commonwealthtimes.org/2025/1…

New sensory room for neurodivergent students opens in Cabell Library The Commonwealth Times

A new sensory room for neurodivergent students opened in Cabell Library this semester. The room was converted from a storage space and features a variety of tools for students to tailor it to their...

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Virginians will have the opportunity to vote on Nov. 4 for their next governor, lieutenant governor, attorney general and House of Delegates members as the 2025 statewide election approaches. commonwealthtimes.org/2025/0…

ELECTION 2025: Who’s on the ballot in Virginia this November?

Virginians will have the opportunity to be able to vote on Nov. 4 for their next governor, lieutenant governor, attorney general and House of Delegates members as the 2025 statewide election approa...

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E. R. Macbeth retweeted
NASFAA@nasfaa19 Aug 2025
The Department of Education published an electronic announcement on Monday explaining how the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” will impact #PellGrant eligibility and updates to the Student Aid Index (SAI) calculation beginning with the 2026-27 #FAFSA cycle: ow.ly/lQGu50WIgKi
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👀 We are looking for a videography assistant to help bring the Wilder School's content to the next level! Applicants must be enrolled at VCU and have federal work study 🎥 Apply now by searching Job ##10012517 on Handshake!
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E. R. Macbeth retweeted
NACADA SCUAC@nacadascuac27 May 2025
Bookmark & Brainstorm: Advisors Chat About "Crafting Your Why" Tues 6/10, 2pm EST Join us for an engaging session about helping students articulate their "why." More info in comments. Zoom access link will be on the NACADA Advising Communities website 15 mins before the event.
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The City of Richmond has issued a boil water advisory for customers in some city neighborhoods. Learn more at go.rva.gov/water-0527
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E. R. Macbeth retweeted
VCU Housing@VCU_Housing27 May 2025
The City of Richmond has issued a Boil Water Advisory. Do NOT drink water from the water fountains or sinks in the residence halls, and check your @VCU email for specific guidance. Monitor alert.vcu.edu for updates and visit go.rva.gov/water-0527 for more information.
Image of text reading, "Important safety notice: Boil water advisory in effect. How to use water in the residence halls: Use boiled or bottled water for: Drinking Making drinks, juices, or fountain soft drinks Brushing teeth Washing fruits & vegetables Preparing food Making ice Using coffee makers Dishwashing by hand (do not use dishwashers, use paper plates and plasticware if possible) Use tap water for: Washing clothes in washing machines Showering & handwashing (cover scratches, cuts, or open wounds, and do NOT drink water) Flushing toilets (limit flushes) Household cleaning Watering plants Tap water must be boiled for three minutes to be safely consumed. Standard water filters such as Brita filters and those in your refrigerator are not capable of filtering viruses and bacteria. Do NOT drink water from the water fountains or sinks in the residence halls. Check your VCU email and monitor alert.vcu.edu for more information. Visit go.rva.gov/water-0527

ALT Image of text reading, "Important safety notice: Boil water advisory in effect. How to use water in the residence halls: Use boiled or bottled water for: Drinking Making drinks, juices, or fountain soft drinks Brushing teeth Washing fruits & vegetables Preparing food Making ice Using coffee makers Dishwashing by hand (do not use dishwashers, use paper plates and plasticware if possible) Use tap water for: Washing clothes in washing machines Showering & handwashing (cover scratches, cuts, or open wounds, and do NOT drink water) Flushing toilets (limit flushes) Household cleaning Watering plants Tap water must be boiled for three minutes to be safely consumed. Standard water filters such as Brita filters and those in your refrigerator are not capable of filtering viruses and bacteria. Do NOT drink water from the water fountains or sinks in the residence halls. Check your VCU email and monitor alert.vcu.edu for more information. Visit go.rva.gov/water-0527

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