October 30-November 5, 2023

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This Week’s Events:       

  1. Ongoing Services – updated 8/22/23
  2. PUMPKINPALOOZA
  3. APIDA AND INDIGENOUS QUEER, QUESTIONING, AND ALLIES SUPPORT GROUP
  4. VA-WHPC: STUDENT LIGHTNING TALKS
  5. FREE TACOS WITH THE GRADUATE SCHOOL DEAN
  6. INTERVIEWING FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS 
  7. INSPIRASIAN SERIES FEATURING DEAN SAONEE SARKER, DEAN TSAI LIU, ASSOCIATE DEAN KATHERINE FOGLEBERGER, AND DR. VINCENT WANG
  8. WEBINAR: SHIPPING AND RECEIVING BIOLOGICAL AND HAZARDOUS RESERCH MATERIALS  –
  9. CAREER ADVISING DROP IN HOURS IN GLC
  10. SIMPLE LINEAR REGRESSION IN R
  11. HOW TO USE ITHENTICATE
  12. GRADUATE WELLNESS SERIES – DEVELOPING A GROWTH MINDSET
  13. BUILDING TENTS ON THE DRILLFIELD: A DISTINCTLY CHRISTIAN ENGAGEMENT WITH THE PUBLIC UNIVERSITY
  14. DISCUSSION WITH MUSICIAN, JAVON JACKSON, AND POET, NIKKI GIOVANNI
  15. DATA COLLECTION AND STORAGE: IRB SERIES (2/2)
  16. GLC CAFÉ
  17. ICC/APIDA + CENTER YOGA
  18. KIDS NIGHT OUT FREE CHILDCARE
  19. NOVEMBER LEARNING LUNCH SERIES FEATURING PROFESSOR SOPHIA TERAZAWA, MFA
  20. HATE PAYING FEES? COME WRITE CARDS TO THE BOARD OF VISITORS

Administrative Announcements: 

  1. INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION WEEK – 1st posting
  2. COMMUNITY CHANGE JOURNAL SEEKING SUBMISSIONS – 1st posting
  3. FOOD SECURITY SUPPORT FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS – 1st posting
  4. CAP AND GOWN LOAN PROGRAM NOW OPEN FOR DECEMBER COMMENCEMENT – 1st posting
  5. FREE INDIVIDUALIZED NUTRITION COUNSELING – 1st posting
  6. APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR GPSS TRA FUND PROGRAM UP TO FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS AVAILABLE FOR CONFERENCE TRAVEL – 2nd posting
  7. WINTER SESSION COURSE – 2nd posting
  8. TAKE YOUR RESEARCH TO THE NEXT LEVEL –  2nd posting
  9. LITTLE HOKIE™ HAND-ME-DOWN DONATIONS ACCEPTED THROUGH NOVEMBER 13th – 3rd posting
  10. COVES FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM – DEADLINE: December 1, 2023 – 3rd posting
  11. REGISTER NOW SPRING LEADERSHIP COURSES – 3rd posting
  12. DIVERSITY SCHOLARS INFO SESSIONS – 3rd posting

Jobs

  1. VP FOR FINANCE SENIOR MANAGEMENT AREA SEEKS GRADUATE ASSISTANT – 3rd posting

External Funding Opportunities

  1. 2024 SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM – DEADLINE: November 1, 2023
  2. DOE OFFICE OF SCIENCE GRADUATE STUDENT RESEARCH (SCGSR) – DEADLINE: November 8, 2023, 5pm ET
  3. VIRGNIA SEA GRANT GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP – DEADLINE: December 8, 2023 – register by December 1, 2023
  4. VIRGINIA SPACE GRANT CONSORTIUM GRADUATE RESEARCH STEM FELLOWSHIPS – DEADLINE: February 9, 2024

Volunteers and research participants sought:

  1. SURVEY RESPONDENTS NEEDED TO INFORM THE FUTURE OF AR VR AT VIRGINIA TECH – 1st posting
  2. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR AUGMENTED REALITY RESEARCH STUDY – 1st posting
  3. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR AN INTENTIONAL WEIGHT GAIN IN ATHLETIC INDIVIDUALS SURVEY – 2nd posting
  4. SUBJECTS NEEDED FOR A FOOD SCIENCE STUDY FOR HOME COOKING – 2nd posting
  5. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR AN AUGMENTED REALITY RESEARCH USER STUDY –  3rd posting
  6. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR THE MEASURE STUDY MEASURING ENERGY ACROSS SIZES USING RECALLS –3rd posting
  7. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR A STUDY ON TURMERIC SUPPLEMENTATION – 3rd posting
  8. SURVEY ON CLIMATE CONSCIOUSNESS TO DEVELOP STUDENT GUIDE ON CLIMATE NEUTRALITY – 3rd posting
  9. ACCESSING QUALITY EARLY CHILDCARE AND EDUCATION SURVEY – 3rd posting

Upcoming Events:

  1. NOVEMBER LEARNING LUNCH FEATURING SEONGBUKDONG BEEDOOLKEE THEATRE- November 6
  2. APIDA AND INDIGENOUS MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT GROUP –  November 6
  3. STARTING YOUR ETD – FORMATTING TIPS FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS – November 6
  4. WOMEN IN TRANSPORTATION FALL GAME NIGHT – November 7
  5. NEGOTIATING A JOB OFFER FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS – November 10
  6. SAVE THE DATE DIVERSITY CHALLENGE GRADUATE STUDENT CONFERENCE – November 11
  7. THE NUTSHELL GAMES – November 11
  8. DOES RACE MATTER IN ACADEMIA? – November 13
  9. APIDA & INDIGENOUS QUEER QUESTIONING & ALLIES – November 13
  10. HOKIE WELLNESS FOR RESEARCHERS: CULTIVATING A GROWTH MINDSET – November 14
  11. AAPIDA AND INDIGENOUS WOMEN’S SUPPORT GROUP – November 14
  12. MASK ON MASK OFF SERIES: KARAOKE AND TRIVIA NIGHT – November 15
  13. NIGHTTIME GUIDED MEDITATION WITH VIVEK RAJAN – November 16
  14. APIDA AND INDIGENOUS MEN’S SUPPORT GROUP – November 27

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