March 15-21, 2021

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Welcome to the Graduate School’s listserv for sharing events, services, administrative announcements and job opportunities for graduate students. Messages are posted on Mondays. Postings must be relevant to graduate students; include the name and contact of the requesting organization or person; not exceed 150 words; not include attachments. Submissions will be edited to fit listserv style and formatting requirements. Submit postings by 5:00pm Friday before the Monday on which the posting is to appear by emailing it to grads@vt.edu with “GLC Weekly posting” in the subject line. The GLC Weekly postings are also available at https://webapps.graduateschool.vt.edu/glcweekly/     

If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please refer to the contact in the posting during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.     

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This Week’s Events:     
0. Ongoing Services – updated 2/1/21    
1. EFFECTIVE PRESENTATIONS: BUILDING CONFIDENCE AND PERSONAL PRESENCE
2. OPTIONAL PRACTICAL TRAINING (OPT) WORKSHOP
3. FIWGSA 2021 BIOBLITZ
4. MAKING YOUR RESEARCH UNDERSTANDABLE: BRIDGING THE GAP
5. GLC CAFÉ
6. SCIENCE POLICY EDUCATION & ADVOCACY CLUB (SPEAC) AT VT GENERAL BODY MEETING
7. GRADUATE STUDENT GENERAL ASSEMBLY MEETING
8. WOMEN’S MONTH EVENT: ROUTES TO TRANSPORTATION
9. ITSA WILDCARD WORKSHOP: BELLY DANCE
10. MEMORY AND TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY SEMINAR

Administrative Announcements:     
11. WOMEN’S MONTH 2021 – 1st posting
12. FREE FINANCIAL COACHING FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS – 1st posting
13. CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS FOR THE GLC WEEKLY APRIL-1 SPECIAL EDITION – 1st posting
14. GRADUATE STUDENT FACILIATORS NEEDED FOR HOKIE WELLNESS INITIATIVE – 1st posting
15. COUNCIL OF INTERNATIONAL STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS SEEK BOARD MEMBERS – 1st posting
16. GRADUATE EDUCATION WEEK: MARCH 22-26 – 2nd posting
17. GSA EXECUTIVE BOARD ELECTIONS APPLICATION DEADLINE MARCH 26 – 2nd posting
18. GRADUATE STUDENTS TO BE FEATURED DURING GRAD EDUCATION WEEK – 3rd posting
19. GLC INTRAMURAL SPORTS – 3rd posting

Jobs:  
none at this time

Volunteers and research participants sought:     
20. CHILDREN AGED 3-4 AND THEIR PARENTS OR PRIMARY CAREGIVERS NEEDED FOR RESEARCH STUDY – 1st posting
21. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR REMOTE LEARNING SURVEY – 1st posting 
22. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR PEDESTRIAN SAFETY SURVEY – 2nd posting
23. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR EMOTION REGULATION AND EVALUATIONS OF LEADERS RESEARCH STUDY – 2nd posting
24. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR RESEARCH STUDY ON THE EFFECT OF RISK INDICATORS AND THEIR VISUALIZATION OF OUTAGE SCHEDULES – 3rd posting
25. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR VIRTUAL REALITY RESEARCH STUDY – 3rd posting

Upcoming Events:    
26. LUNCH BREAK GAMES – March 22 and 25
27. REMOVING THE MYSTERY OF THE ETD REVIEW – March 22
28. VIRTUAL WRITING SERIES – HOW TO BE A GOOD COLLABORATOR – March 23
29. VTGrATE ANNUAL TEACH-IN: “VIRTUAL LEARNING” – March 23
30. NETWORKING TIPS FOR INTROVERTS – March 23
31. MAINTAINING CONNECTIONS WHILE WE ISOLATE? – March 24
32. GSA RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM & EXPOSITION KEYNOTE AND DISCUSSION PANEL – March 24
33. FIWGSA CHIPOTLE FUNDRAISER FOR HUMBLE HIKES – March 24
34. PURPOSE & LEADERSHIP FOR POSITIVE CHANGE WORKSHOP – March 25
35. EXPAND YOUR ECE CAREER – March 25
36. CONNECT! TRIVIA AND GAME NIGHT – March 25
37. SCIENCE ON TAP – March 25
38. UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL: PANEL DISCUSSION WITH GRAD ALUMNI IN INDUSTRY – March 26
39. GRAD OLYMPICS: BRAINS. BRAWN. – March 26 – Register now!

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