February 5 – 11, 2024

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  1. Ongoing Services – updated 8/22/23 

This Week’s Events:  

  1. CV’S AND THE ACADEMIC JOB SEARCH – February 5
  2. AERIAL CIRCUS DEMONSTRATION AND WORKSHOP -February 5
  3. GETTING STARTED WITH MENDELEY- February 5
  4. APIDA AND INDIGENOUS MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT GROUP –  February 5
  5. GRADUATE STUDENT IGNITE WORSHIP NIGHT – February 5
  6. BOARD OF VISITORS GRADUATE AND PROFESSIONAL STUDENT REPRESENTATIVE – INFO SESSION February 5
  7. DEAN SURPRENANT MENTORING BROWN-BAG LUNCH SERIES –  February 6
  8. COMPETING NARRATIVES ABOUT CASTE – February 7
  9. DROP-IN RESUME REVIEW –  February 6
  10. INTRODUCTION TO LATEX WITH OVERLEAF – February 6
  11. COLLEGE OF SCIENCE NIGHT AT THE APIDA + CENTER – February 6
  12. GRADUATE SCHOOL WRITING GROUPS – February 7 & 8
  13. MASK ON MASK OFF WITH DR. BONNIE ZARE – February 7
  14. CAREER WALK-IN ADVISING – February 7
  15. GRADUATE STUDENT RESOURCE FAIR – February 7
  16. GLC CAFÉ – February 8
  17. INTRODUCTION TO SCHOLARLY PUBLISHING – February 8
  18. KIDS’ NIGHT OUT – February 8
  19. TACO TALKS WITH THE DEAN – FREE FOOD – February 9
  20. CHI ALPHA SPRING FORMAL DANCE – February 9

Administrative Announcements:

  1. IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT GOOGLE SHARED DRIVES – 1st posting
  2. 40TH ANNUAL GPSS RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM- CALL FOR ABSTRACTS –1st posting
  3. CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS FOR THE 40TH GPSS RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM – 1st posting
  4. HOKIE WELLNESS SURVEY – 1st posting
  5. ROOTS AND RESETTLEMENT CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS – 2nd posting
  6. THE INTERLOPER VIRGINIA TECHS QUEER MAGAZINE – 3rd posting
  7. GRADUATE AND PROFESSIONAL STUDENT REPRESENTATIVE CALL FOR APPLICATIONS – 3rd posting
  8. FREE INDIVIDUALIZED NUTRITION COUNSELING SESSIONS – 3rd posting

Jobs

  1. GRA POSITION FOCUSED ON HEALTH PROGRAM EVALUATION – 1st posting

Funding Opportunities

  1. VIRGINIA SPACE GRANT CONSORTIUM GRADUATE RESEARCH STEM FELLOWSHIPS – DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 9, 2024
  2. 2025 KNAUSS MARINE POLICY FELLOWSHIP – DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 15, 2024 BEFORE 5PM EST
  3. 32. CENTER FOR ORAL HISTORY AT VIRGINIA TECH RESEARCH PROJECT AWARDS – DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 16, 2024
  4. PEACOCK-HARPER CULINARY HISTORY SCHOLARSHIPS – DEADLINE: APRIL, 1, 2024
  5. NIJ GRADUATE RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP – DEADLINE: APRIL 10, 2024 (grants.gov) and APRIL 17, 2024 (Just Grants)
  6. SUMMER CUNNINGHAM FELLOWSHIPS AVAILABLE – DEADLINE: MAY 1, 2024                  

Volunteers and research participants sought:

  1. RECRUITING FOR RESEARCH STUDY UNDERSTANDING BIOMECHANICAL PERFORMANCE DURING CHILD CARE RELATED ACTIVTIES – 2nd posting
  2. REQUEST FOR GRADUATE STUDENT PARTICIPATION IN CFSCT LEARNING CIRCLES – 2nd posting

Upcoming Events:

  1. MASTER YOUR FUTURE SERIES – February 12
  2. GETTING STARTED WITH ENDNOTE- February 12
  3. AUDITION INVITE – THIS IS NOT A SCAM! – February 12
  4. APIDA AND INDIGENOUS MIXED RACE SUPPORT GROUP – February 13
  5. NAIL SALON: PAL-N-TINE EDITION February 14
  6. COVER LETTER WRITING – February 15
  7. RESUME REVIEW – February 15
  8. LEARNING LUNCH FEATURING PROFESSOR ILLAHE AND DR. MAAZ GARDEZI – February 16
  9. LUNAR NEW YEAR – February 17
  10. APIDA AND INDIGENOUS MEN’S SUPPORT GROUP – February 19
  11. LEVERAGING LINKEDIN FOR CAREER EXPLORATION AND NETWORKING – February 20
  12. MANDARIN LANGUAGE LUNCH TABLE – February 21
  13. NETWORKING STRATEGIES WITH DELOITTE – February 21
  14. INTERNATIONAL CAFE HOURS- TASTE OF JORDAN – February 23
  15. MARK MORRIS DANCE GROUP – February 24
  16. APIDA AND INDIGENOUS WOMEN’S SUPPORT GROUP – February 26
  17. APIDA AND INDIGENOUS QUEER QUESTIONING AND ALLIES SUPPORT GROUP – February 28
  18. NIGHTTIME GUIDED MEDITATION WITH VIVEK RAJAN – February 29
  19. SYNERGY 2024 – March 1
  20. HOKIE HICCUPS –  March 19
  21. WILLIAM & MARY GRADUATE RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM- March 21-22
  22. INTERNATIONAL CAFE HOURS -TASTE OF KOREAN CULTURE – Friday, March 22

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January 29 – February 4, 2024

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  1. Ongoing Services – updated 8/22/23 

This Week’s Events:  

  1. GETTING STARTED WITH ZOTERO – January 29
  2. GRADUATE STUDENT IGNITE WORSHIP NIGHT – January 29
  3. DROP-IN RESUME REVIEW –  January 30
  4. OVERVIEW OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR CONDUCTING HUMAN SUBJECTS RESEARCH – January 30
  5. RESUME WRITING FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS – January 31
  6. LEARNING LUNCH FEATURING THE NO-NO BOY PROJECT –  January 31
  7. CAREER WALK-IN ADVISING – January 31
  8. GROCERY BINGO – January 31
  9. DCAP: CIRQUE MECHANICS – January 31
  10. CIRQUE MECHANICS – January 31
  11. WHAT HAVE I GOTTEN MYSELF INTO?  –  February 1
  12. LITERATURE REVIEWS AND DATABASE SEARCHING FOR ENGINEERS – February 1
  13. GLC CAFÉ – February 1
  14. KIDS’ NIGHT OUT – February 1
  15. PIZZA WITH THE PROFS: AN ASTRONOMER’S QUEST –  February 1

Administrative Announcements:

  1. ROOTS AND RESETTLEMENT CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS – 1st posting
  2. THE INTERLOPER VIRGINIA TECHS QUEER MAGAZINE – 2nd posting
  3. GRADUATE AND PROFESSIONAL STUDENT REPRESENTATIVE CALL FOR APPLICATIONS – 2nd posting
  4. FREE INDIVIDUALIZED NUTRITION COUNSELING SESSIONS – 2nd posting
  5. SPRING 2024 COMMENCEMENT SCHEDULE –  3rd posting
  6. CIRTL NETWORK SPRING PROGRAMMING SCHEDULE – 3rd posting
  7. PARTICIPANTS INVITED TO JOIN THE CONNECTION PROJECT GROUP – 3rd posting
  8. FOOD ACCESS FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS – 3rd posting
  9. CIRTL AT VIRGINIA TECH ASSOCIATE TEACHING PROGRAM – 3rd posting
  10. APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR GPSS TRAVEL FUND PROGRAM UP TO FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS AVAILABLE FOR CONFERENCE EXPENSES – 3rd  posting

Jobs

None at this time

Funding Opportunities

  1. VIRGINIA SPACE GRANT CONSORTIUM GRADUATE RESEARCH STEM FELLOWSHIPS – DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 9, 2024
  2. 2025 KNAUSS MARINE POLICY FELLOWSHIP – DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 15, 2024 BEFORE 5PM EST

Volunteers and research participants sought:

  1. RECRUITING FOR RESEARCH STUDY UNDERSTANDING BIOMECHANICAL PERFORMANCE DURING CHILD CARE RELATED ACTIVTIES – 2nd posting
  2. REQUEST FOR GRADUATE STUDENT PARTICIPATION IN CFSCT LEARNING CIRCLES – 2nd posting
  3. QUICK INTENTIONAL WEIGHT OR MUSCLE GAIN IN ATHLETIC INDIVIDUALS SURVEY – 3rd posting
  4. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR VIRTUAL REALITY BIKE SIMULATION RESEARCH STUDY –  3rd posting
  5. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR A SURVEY FOR ASSESSING EMOTIONS IN MUSIC PIECES –3rd posting
  6. CAMPUS KITCHEN VOLUNTEERS NEEDED – 3rd posting
  7. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR STUDY ON PROCESSED FOOD – 3rd posting
  8. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR STUDY ON STRESS AND COGNITION –3rd posting

Upcoming Events:

  1. AERIAL CIRCUS DEMONSTRATION AND WORKSHOP -February 5
  2. GETTING STARTED WITH MENDELEY- February 5
  3. APIDA AND INDIGENOUS MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT GROUP –  February 5
  4. BOARD OF VISITORS GRADUATE AND PROFESSIONAL STUDENT REPRESENTATIVE – INFO SESSION February 5
  5. DEAN SURPRENANT MENTORING BROWN-BAG LUNCH SERIES –  February 6
  6. DROP-IN RESUME REVIEW –  February 6
  7. INTRODUCTION TO LATEX WITH OVERLEAF – February 6
  8. COLLEGE OF SCIENCE NIGHT AT THE APIDA + CENTER – February 6
  9. GRADUATE SCHOOL WRITING GROUPS  February 7 & 8
  10. MASK ON MASK OFF WITH DR. BONNIE ZARE – Wednesday, February 7
  11. GRADUATE STUDENT RESOURCE FAIR – February 7
  12. APIDA AND INDIGENOUS MIXED RACE SUPPORT GROUP – February 13
  13. NAIL SALON: PAL-N-TINE EDITION February 14
  14. LEARNING LUNCH FEATURING PROFESSOR ILLAHE AND DR. MAAZ GARDEZI – February 16
  15. LUNAR NEW YEAR – February 17
  16. APIDA AND INDIGENOUS MEN’S SUPPORT GROUP – February 19
  17. MANDARIN LANGUAGE LUNCH TABLE – February 21
  18. NETWORKING STRATEGIES WITH DELOITTE – February 21
  19. INTERNATIONAL CAFE HOURS- TASTE OF JORDAN – February 23
  20. APIDA AND INDIGENOUS WOMEN’S SUPPORT GROUP – February 26
  21. APIDA AND INDIGENOUS QUEER QUESTIONING AND ALLIES SUPPORT GROUP – February 28,
  22. NIGHTTIME GUIDED MEDITATION WITH VIVEK RAJAN – February 29
  23. SYNERGY 2024 – March 1
  24. HOKIE HICCUPS –  March 19
  25. WILLIAM & MARY GRADUATE RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM- March 21-22
  26. INTERNATIONAL CAFE HOURS -TASTE OF KOREAN CULTURE – Friday, March 22

 0. Ongoing Services – updated 08/28/23    

  • GRADUATE SCHOOL: In-person advising, drop-off or pick-up of documents and materials, and a space to study and take a break! Visit SHIP (120 GLC) Monday -Friday 9am-4pm. The Graduate School offices will be open 9am – 4pm. Staff will be available by phone 540 231-8636 or email grads@vt.edu.  If you prefer Zoom advising: request one-on-one assistantship or academic advising by using our online request form to set-up a Zoom session.
  • CAREER ADVISING: schedule career advising appointment via https://career.vt.edu/job-search/Handshake.html ; GLC drop-in hours in GLC 120/SHIP will be held on Wednesdays 1-4pm
  • COOK COUNSELING: Drop-in hours for consultation begin on 8/22. Location is Room 49 at the GLC. Tuesdays 10 am to 12 pm and Fridays 1 to 3 pm. For consultations by Zoom e-mail hkatie19@vt.edu. Students seeking services can schedule a triage appointment by calling 540-231-6557. You may request first available appointment at our Gilbert Place office, or to be seen at the GLC. We also have embedded counselors in Engineering, College of Science, and Pamplin School of Business available. **Please note Cook Counseling’s main office has moved Gilbert Place, 220 Gilbert Street, suite 2400, beginning September 6, 2023.
  • WRITING CENTER SERVICES: Schedule an appointment at https://vt.mywconline.com/
  • GRADUATE OMBUDSPERSON: contact for appointment at gradombud@vt.edu, 540-231-9573
  • GRADUATE AND PROFESSIONAL STUDENT BOV REPRESENTATIVE OFFICE HOURS Join Graduate and Professional Student Board of Visitors Representative Emily Tirrell for her weekly office hours! Come and learn more about the graduate school, the student senate, the Board of Visitors, and campus resources! Every Monday 9-10am, GLC 36D or Virtual: https://virginiatech.zoom.us/my/emilytirrell.

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