Day: April 15, 2024

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April 15-21, 2024

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0.   Ongoing Services – updated 8/22/23 

This Week’s Events:  

  1. MASTER YOUR FUTURE SERIES  – Monday
  2. APIDA HERITAGE MONTH PRESENTS: LEARNING LUNCH FEATURING SMALL ISLAND, BIG SONG – Monday
  3. APIDA HERITAGE MONTH PRESENTS: DEI STRATEGIES WITH DELOITTE – Monday
  4. APIDA HERITAGE MONTH PRESENTS: APIDA AND INDIGENOUS MIXED RACE SUPPORT GROUP – Tuesday
  5. MENTORING SUPPORT BROWN-BAG LUNCH WITH GRADUATE SCHOOL DEAN AIMEE SURPRENANT- Tuesday
  6. APIDA HERITAGE MONTH PRESENTS: A CASUAL DISCUSSION ABOUT CASTE – Tuesday
  7. PANEL DISCUSSION: CLIMATE CHANGE, OUR RESPONSE AS ARTISTS AND SCIENTISTS  – Tuesday
  8. MANDARIN LANGUAGE LUNCH TABLE – Wednesday
  9. CAREER WALK-IN ADVISING – Wednesday
  10. APIDA HERITAGE MONTH PRESENTS: APIDA AND INDIGENOUS WOMEN’S SUPPORT GROUP – Wednesday
  11. PERFORMANCE: SMALL ISLAND, BIG SONG – Wednesday
  12. GLC CAFÉ– Thursday
  13. KIDS’ NIGHT OUT, FREE CHILDCARE 4/18, 6:30-8PM – Thursday
  14. TACO TALKS WITH THE DEAN – Friday
  15. GRADUATE STUDENT PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT – INTRODUCTION TO CRUCIAL CONVERSATIONS  –  Friday
  16. FRIENDLY TALKING – Friday
  17. EBONY AFFAIR GALA – Friday

 Administrative Announcements:

  1. PLEDGE TO BE A GREEN GRADUATE! – 1st posting
  2. APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR GPSS TRAVEL FUND PROGRAM – UP TO $500 AVAILABLE FOR CONFERENCE EXPENSES – 1st posting
  3. ONE CREDIT HOUR SUMMER COURSE- ALS 5334 PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION AGRICULTURE AND LIFE SCIENCES –2nd posting
  4. TRANSPORTATION SURVEY SHARE YOUR FEEDBACK TODAY – 2nd posting
  5. VIRGINIA TECH GRADUATE ACADEMY OF TEACHING EXCELLENCE SEEKS PROGRAM FEEDBACK – 2nd posting
  6. GRADUATE EDUCATION WEEK ART & PHOTO CONTEST – VOTING IS OPEN! –3rd posting
  7. FULLBRIGHT U.S. STUDENT PROGRAM – 3rd posting

Jobs

  1. VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTS STUDIO GA –1st posting
  2. GPSS GRADUATE ASSISTANT POSITION FOR 2024-2025 – 1st posting

Funding Opportunities

  1. NIJ GRADUATE RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP – DEADLINE: APRIL 10, 2024 (grants.gov) and APRIL 17, 2024 (Just Grants)
  2. SUMMER MICROGRANT PROGRAM – DEADLINE: APRIL 30, 2024
  3. SUMMER CUNNINGHAM FELLOWSHIPS AVAILABLE – DEADLINE: MAY 1, 2024
  4. 2024 GOOGLE FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM – DEADLINE: MAY 1, 2024
  5. DOE OFFICE OF SCIENCE GRADUATE RESEARCH AWARDS – DEADLINE: MAY 1 2024, 5PM EST 
  6. GLOBETHICS YOUTH LEADERSHIP AWARD 2024 – DEADLINE: MAY 10, 2024
  7. CHEMICAL/MECHANICAL ENGINEERING GRADUATE STUDENT INTERN – 2nd posting

Volunteers and research participants sought:

  1. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR THE MEASURE STUDY: MEASURING ENERGY ACROSS SIZES USING RECALLS – 1st posting
  2. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR A RESEARCH STUDY ABOUT COGNITION – 1st posting of repeat posting
  3. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR A RESEARCH STUDY – EVALUATING IN-VEHICLE AGENT – 1st posting
  4. FOCUS GROUP PARTICIPANTS FOR XR COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE – 1st posting
  5. SEEKING PARTICIPANTS FOR A STUDY, AI-POWERED CONVERSATIONAL IN-VEHICLE AGENTS – 1st posting
  6. INVITATION TO PARTICIPATE IN A REMOTE USER STUDY ON A SEARCH AND RESCUE WEB APPLICATION – 1st posting
  7. ADULTS WITH ADHD NEEDED FOR A RESEARCH STUDY ON THE IMPACT OF DANCE AND EXERCISE ON BRAIN AND BEHAVIOR – 1st posting
  8. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR STUDY ON CAREGIVING STRESS AND COGNITION – 2nd posting
  9. RECRUITING FOR RESEARCH STUDY UNDERSTANDING BIOMECHANICAL PERFORMANCE DURING CHILD CARE RELATED ACTIVITIES – 2nd posting
  10. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH STUDY ON SLEEP AND BRAIN-MACHINE INTERFACE LEARNING – 2nd posting
  11. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR A STUDY OF SONS OF SINGLE MOMS – 3rd posting
  12. MIDDLE-AGED/OLDER ADULTS NEEDED FOR COMPENSATED RESEARCH STUDY – 3rd posting
  13. PARTICIPANTS WANTED: SURVEY ON AI TOOL SHORT VIDEOS – 3rd posting

Upcoming Events:

  1. TIE-DYE AND TACOS – April 22
  2. CLIMATE ACTION COMMITMENT AND DEI –  April 22
  3. APIDA HERITAGE MONTH PRESENTS: APIDAS IN PUBLIC SERVICE AND NONPROFITS – April 22
  4. JOIN US TO MAKE AN IMPACT: BLOOD DRIVE AT VT –  APRIL 24th
  5. THE ORDER OF THE ENGINEER CEREMONY – April 25
  6. APIDA HERITAGE MONTH PRESENTS: NIGHTTIME GUIDED MEDITATION WITH VIVEK RAJAN – April 25
  7. EERI FRIEDMAN FAMILY LECTURE – April 26
  8. APIDA HERITAGE MONTH PRESENTS: APID ALUMNI SOCIETY PANEL  – April 29
  9. MASK ON MASK OFF SERIES: KARAOKE AND TRIVIA NIGHT – May 1
  10. RAMEN FOR READING DAY – May 2
  11. SPRING ACHIEVEMENT CEREMONY – May 9
  12. INTRODUCTION TO WEBWORK FOR FACULTY AND GTAs – May 13

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