January 25-31, 2021

This Week’s Events:     

0. Ongoing Services – updated 1/4/20     
1. A CONVERSATION WITH SANKOFA DANZAFRO
2. VIRTUAL WRITING SERIES – YOU CAN WRITE IT
3. UNDERSTANDING AND MANAGING YOUR ASSISTANTSHIP  
4. COMMUNITY CHANGE COLLABORATIVE WELCOME MEETING
5. VIRTUAL DANCE WORKSHOP WITH SANKOFA DANZAFRO
6. VIRTUAL CAREER FAIR SUCCESS
7. GLC CAFÉ
8. GENERAL BODY MEETING: SCIENCE POLICY EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY CLUB (SPEAC) AT VT
9. SCIENCE ON TAP:”EMBODYING EMOTIONAL CONNECTIONS TO SCIENCE THROUGH THEATRE”
10. GRADUATE STUDENT BOARD OF VISITORS REPRESENTATIVE INFORMATION SESSION

Administrative Announcements:     
11. SOLES4SOULS SHOE DRIVE – 1st posting
12. GSA RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM and EXPOSITION (GSARS) ABSTRACT SUBMISSIONS OPEN – 1st posting 
13. GRAD 5124 – LIBRARY RESEARCH SKILLS (CRN 15860) – last day to register is January 25 – 1st posting
14. COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA ENGINEERING AND SCIENCE (COVES) SUMMER FELLOWSHIP SEEKING APPLICANTS – 2nd posting 
15. RESEARCH TOOLS FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS WORKSHOP SERIES – REGISTER NOW! – 3rd posting  16. VTGrATE INVITES MEMBERSHIP AND ADVANCEMENT APPLICATIONS FOR SPRING 2021 – 3rd posting  

Jobs:  
17. FULL-TIME GRA OPENING FOR SPRING/SUMMER 2021 – 3rd posting  

Volunteers and research participants sought:     
18. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR WEB APP VISUALIZING AND TRACKING OF OUTAGE SCHEDULES RESEARCH STUDY- 1st posting
19. GRADUATE STUDENT REPRESENTATIVE NEEDED FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENT SUPPORT TEAM – 2nd posting 
20. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR PERCEPTIONS OF AUGMENTED REALITY (AR) IN INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONMENTS STUDY – 3rd posting  

Upcoming Events:     
21. VTGrad PAINT GRAB-N-GO – Register now! – February 2 
22. SUPPORT GROUP: EXPLORING PURPOSE & MEANING – DEAN OF STUDENTS & COOK COUNSELING CENTER – Register now! – February 2 
23. GLC FELLOW POSITION INFORMATION SESSIONS – February 2 and 3
24. VIRTUAL LUNCH WITH THE DEAN – February 3
25. GRADUATE SCHOOL VIRTUAL RESOURCE FAIR – February 3 
26. VIRTUAL PUBLIC TALK WITH SAGE CRUMP – February 4 
27. GRADUATE STUDENT GENERAL ASSEMBLY MEETING – February 4
28. FREE AT LAST – MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. – A DISCUSSION AND A CELEBRATION – February 12
29. MASTER YOUR FUTURE – February 11

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January 19-24, 2021

This Week’s Events:     

0. Ongoing Services – updated 1/4/20     

1. UNDERSTANDING AND MANAGING YOUR ASSISTANTSHIP  
2. VIRTUAL LUNCH WITH THE DEAN 
3. GLC CAFÉ: SPRING 2021 KICK OFF EDITION    
4. GRADUATE STUDENT GENERAL ASSEMBLY MEETING 
5. GLOBAL TRIVIA NIGHT 
6. 10th ANNUAL MLK SEMINAR: “INTELLIGENCE PLUS CHARACTER – EDUCATION AS FORCE FOR LIBERATION”  

Administrative Announcements:     
7. COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA ENGINEERING AND SCIENCE (COVES) SUMMER FELLOWSHIP SEEKING APPLICANTS – 1st posting 
8. RESEARCH TOOLS FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS WORKSHOP SERIES – REGISTER NOW! – 2nd posting  
9. VTGrATE INVITES MEMBERSHIP AND ADVANCEMENT APPLICATIONS FOR SPRING 2021 – 2nd posting  
10. GRADUATE STUDENTS INVITED TO SUBMIT WRITING (SPRING 2021) – 3rd posting  

Jobs:  
11. FULL-TIME GRA OPENING FOR SPRING/SUMMER 2021 – 2nd posting  

Volunteers and research participants sought:     
12. GRADUATE STUDENT REPRESENTATIVE NEEDED FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENT SUPPORT TEAM – 1st posting 
13. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR PERCEPTIONS OF AUGMENTED REALITY (AR) IN INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONMENTS STUDY – 2nd posting  

Upcoming Events:     
14. A CONVERSATION WITH SANKOFA DANZAFRO – January 25 
15. UNDERSTANDING AND MANAGING YOUR ASSISTANTSHIP – January 26 
16. VIRTUAL WRITING SERIES: A FORK IN THE ROAD: BETTER WAYS TO WRITING SUCCESS – January 26
17. COMMUNITY CHANGE COLLABORATIVE WELCOME MEETING – January 26 
18. VIRTUAL DANCE WORKSHOP WITH SANKOFA DANZAFRO – January 26 
19. VIRTUAL CAREER FAIR SUCCESS – January 27  
20. VTGrad PAINT GRAB-N-GO – Register now! – February 2 
21. SUPPORT GROUP: EXPLORING PURPOSE & MEANING – DEAN OF STUDENTS & 21. COOK COUNSELING CENTER – Register now! – February 2 
22. GRADUATE SCHOOL VIRTUAL RESOURCE FAIR – February 3 
23. VIRTUAL PUBLIC TALK WITH SAGE CRUMP – February 4 

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January 11-17, 2021

This Week’s Events:    

0. Ongoing Services – updated 1/4/20    
1. GLC CAFÉ   

Administrative Announcements:    

2. RESEARCH TOOLS FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS WORKSHOP SERIES – REGISTER NOW! – 1st posting 
3. VTGrATE INVITES MEMBERSHIP AND ADVANCEMENT APPLICATIONS FOR SPRING 2021 – 1st posting 
4. GRADUATE STUDENTS INVITED TO SUBMIT WRITING (SPRING 2021) – 2nd posting 
5. HOLIDAY TIPS OF SUPPORT – 3rd posting  
6. FINANCIAL WELLNESS COACHING – 3rd posting  

Jobs:  
7. FULL-TIME GRA OPENING FOR SPRING/SUMMER 2021 – 1st posting 

Volunteers and research participants sought:    

8. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR PERCEPTIONS OF AUGMENTED REALITY (AR) IN INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONMENTS STUDY – 1st posting 
9. CHINESE PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR AN ENGLISH LISTENING COMPREHENSION STUDY – 3rd posting  

Upcoming Events:    
10. UNDERSTANDING AND MANAGING YOUR ASSISTANTSHIP – January 20 
11. VIRTUAL LUNCH WITH THE DEAN – January 21 
12. GRADUATE STUDENT GENERAL ASSEMBLY MEETING – January 21 
13. 10th ANNUAL MLD SEMINAR: “INTELLIGENCE PLUS CHARACTER – EDUCATION AS FORCE FOR LIBERATION” – January 22 
14. VIRTUAL CAREER FAIR SUCCESS – January 27 

0. Ongoing Services – updated 1/4/21    
· GRADUATE SCHOOL ADVISING: No walk-in advising during Fall 2020. Request one-on-one assistantship or academic advising by using our online request form to set-up a Zoom session.   
· CAREER ADVISING: schedule virtual career advising appointment via https://career.vt.edu/job-search/Handshake.html     
· COOK COUNSELING: Drop-in Zoom hours, Tuesdays 10am-12pm and Thursdays and Fridays 3pm-5pm, Zoom links found here. (Starts first week of class)    
· WRITING CENTER SERVICES: Schedule an appointment at https://vt.mywconline.com/      
· GRADUATE OMBUDSPERSON: contact for appointment at gradstudentombud@vt.edu, 540-231-9573     

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January 4-10, 2020

This Week’s Events:    
0. Ongoing Services – updated 1/4/20    
1.GLC CAFÉ   

Administrative Announcements:    
2. GRADUATE STUDENTS INVITED TO SUBMIT WRITING (SPRING 2021) – 1st posting 
3. HOLIDAY TIPS OF SUPPORT – 2nd posting  
4. FINANCIAL WELLNESS COACHING – 2nd posting  
5. SAIG SPRING 2021 NEW SHORT COURSE OFFERINGS – 3rd posting       
6. “THE MARKET” SIGN UP OPEN FOR SPRING SEMESTER – 3rd posting  
7. CONTRIBUTIONS NEEDED FOR SYMPOSIUM ON MASS INCARCERATION – 3rd posting  

Jobs:  
8. FULL-TIME GRA OPENING FOR SPRING 2021 – 2nd posting  
9. PART-TIME GRA OPENING FOR SPRING 2021 – 2nd posting  

Volunteers and research participants sought:    
10. CHINESE PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR AN ENGLISH LISTENING COMPREHENSION STUDY – 2nd posting  

Upcoming Events:    
11. SCIENCE POLICY BOOTCAMP – Register by January 6!  
12. GRADUATE STUDENT GENERAL ASSEMBLY MEETING – January 21 
13. 10th ANNUAL MLD SEMINAR: “INTELLIGENCE PLUS CHARACTER – EDUCATION AS FORCE FOR LIBERATION” – January 22 

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