Month: September 2024

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September 9-15, 2024

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0.   Ongoing Services – updated 8/26/24   

This Week’s Events:   

  1. NUTSHELL GAMES REGISTRATION OPEN! – Monday
  2. GETTING STARTED WITH ZOTERO – Monday
  3. ROOTS TO WELLNESS (WORKSHOP 1: COMMUNICATION) – Monday
  4. LUNCH FOR PART-TIME STUDENTS – Tuesday
  5. MANDARIN LANGUAGE LUNCH TABLE – Tuesday
  6. STRATEGIES TO AVOID TASK PARALYSIS AND TACKLE YOUR THESIS OR DISSERTATION – Tuesday
  7. INFO SESSION: PAMPLIN’S ONE-YEAR MSBA-BA PROGRAM – Tuesday
  8. SLaM BACK-TO-SCHOOL INTEREST MEETING – Tuesday
  9. TIPS & TRICKS FOR LITERATURE REVIEWS IN ENGINEERING – Wednesday
  10. APIDA AND INDIGENOUS MIXED RACE SUPPORT GROUP – Wednesday
  1. GLC CAFÉ –Wednesday & Thursday
  2. WOMEN AND GENDER IN DEVELOPMENT DISCUSSION SERIES ON ZOOM “WHO IS MORE WATER INSECURE? GENDERED EVIDENCE FROM URBAN PAKISTAN” – Thursday
  3. FBRI RESEARCH STORYTELLING WORKSHOP – Thursday
  4. GRADUATE SCHOOL RESOURCE FAIR – Thursday
  5. LGBTQ+ CAUCUS HAPPY HOUR – Thursday
  6. APIDA + CENTER WELCOME TO/WELCOME BACK – Friday

Administrative Announcements:  

  1. CHOSEN NAME ON HOKIE PASSPORT – 1st posting
  1. WRITING SESSIONS – 1st posting
  2. UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES’ LONG-TERM TECHNOLOGY LENDING AVAILABLE FOR FALL 2024 – 1st posting
  3. FREE INDIVIDUALIZED NUTRITION COUNSELING – 1st posting
  4. COURSE MATERIALS AFFORDABILTY SOLUTIONS – 1st posting
  5. GRADUATE SCHOOL FEATURED GRADUATE STUDENT NOMINATIONS OPEN – 1st posting
  6. UPCOMING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES FROM THE CIRTL NETWORK – 2nd posting
  7. APPLY FOR THE CIRTL AT VIRGINIA TECH ASSOCIATE TEACHING PROGRAM – 2nd  posting

Jobs:  

  1. LABORATORY COORDINATOR (EXPERIENCED) WAGE POSITION – 1st  posting
  2. GA POSITION IN SCENE SHOP – SCHOOL OF PERFORMING ARTS – 1st posting
  3. TECHNOLOGY MARKETING COMMERCIALIZATION INTERN – 2nd posting

Funding Opportunities: 

  1. FULBRIGHT POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS FOR U.S. CITIZENS – DEADLINE: SEPTEMBER 16, 2024  

Volunteers and research participants sought:

  1. CULTIVATING KINDSNESS PROJECT: PARENTS/GUARDIANS AND 6TH GRADE YOUTH FOR PAID RESEARCH STUDY – 1st posting
  2. MIDDLE-AGED/OLDER ADULTS NEEDED FOR COMPENSATED RESEARCH STUDY – 1st  posting
  3. ENHANCING INSTRUCTORS EXPERIENCE IN COLLABORATIVE PROGRAMMING LEARNING – 1st posting
  4. VOLUNTEER WITH IMMIGRANT & REFUGEE POPULATIONS – 2nd posting
  5. CAMPUS KITCHEN VOLUNTEERS NEEDED- 2nd posting
  6. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH STUDY ON SLEEP AND BRAIN-MACHINE INTERFACE LEARNING – 2nd posting
  7. DETECTIVE FOR AN HOUR! PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR MIXED REALITY USER STUDY – 3rd posting
  8. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR THE MEASURE STUDY: MEASURING ENERGY ACROSS SIZES USING RECALLS – 3rd posting

Upcoming Events:  

  1. INTERNATIONAL STUDENT ORIENTATION – MAKEUP SESSION – September 16
  2. APIDA AND INDIGENOUS MEN IDENTIFYING SUPPORT GROUP – September 16
  3. GETTING STARTED WITH MENDELEY – September 16
  1. UNIVERSITY COUNCIL MEETING- September 16
  2. MASTER YOUR FUTURE: PhD: PATIENTLY HOPING FOR A DEGREE – September 17 
  3. LITERATURE REVIEWS AND DATABASE SEARCHING FOR ANIMAL & LIFE SCIENCES- September 17
  4. PARENT SUPPORT LUNCH – September 18
  5. APIDA AND INDIGENOUS QUEER, QUESTIONING, AND ALLIES SUPPORT GROUP – September 18
  1. BEHAVIORAL AND CASE INTERVIEW WORKSHOP – September 19
  2. NIGHTTIME GUIDED MEDITATION WITH VIVEK RAJAN – September 19
  3. TACOS WITH THE DEAN: FALL ’24 EDITION, VOL. 1- September 20
  4. CHINESE RESTAURANTS: BRAZIL NORTH – September 23
  5. LEARNING LUNCH SERIES: MAC COLLABORATION – SONNY AND SID OF RIYAAZ QAWWALI – September 24
  1. FLIP THE FAIR 2024 -September 26 
  2. INFO SESSION: PAMPLIN’S ONE-YEAR MSBA-BA PROGRAM – September 26
  3. LEARNING LUNCH WITH DR. QIN ZHU – September 27
  4. DAY FOR DATA SYMPOSIUM 2024 – REGISTRATION OPEN – November 4

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Posted on

September 3- 8, 2024

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0.   Ongoing Services – updated 8/26/24   

This Week’s Events:   

  1. DROP IN RESUME REVIEW W/ CAREER AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT – Tuesday
  2. CAREER OUTFITTERS POP UP SHOP – Tuesday
  3. CAREER FAIR PREP FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS (RESCHEDULED FROM 8/29) – Tuesday
  4. ENGINEERING EXPO CAREER FAIR PREP WORKSHOP – Tuesday
  5. RESUME WRITING FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS – Wednesday
  6. APIDA AND INDIGENOUS WOMEN IDENTIFYING SUPPORT GROUP – Wednesday
  7. NEW FACULTY HIRE CONVERSATIONS  – Wednesday
  8. DROP-IN RESUME REVIEWS –  Wednesday
  9. QUEER GRAD, PROFESSIONAL&ALLIES WELCOME BACK MEET & GREET – Wednesday
  10. PIZZA WITH THE PROFS – Wednesday
  11. PUBLIC SERVICE ROADSHOW – Thursday
  12. GLC CAFÉ –Thursday
  13. MEET WITH THE GRADUATE AND PROFESSIONAL STUDENT SENATE (FREE DINNER) – Thursday
  14. SCIENCE POLICY EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY CLUB (SPEAC) WELCOME-BACK MEETING – Thursday
  15. CHI ALPHA GRADUATE STUDENT LIFE GROUPS – Thursday
  16. DISINFORMATION IN THE DIGITAL AGE  – Thursday
  17. DROP-IN RESUME REVIEW – Friday
  1. THE LYRIC THEATER TOUR – Friday
  2. LaTeX RESUME WORKSHOP
  3. INTERNATIONAL CAFÉ HOURS – TASTE OF SRI LANKAN CULTURE – Friday

Administrative Announcements:  

  1. CHOSEN NAME ON HOKIE PASSPORT – 1st posting
  2. UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES’ LONG-TERM TECHNOLOGY LENDING AVAILABLE FOR FALL 2024 – 1st posting
  3. FREE INDIVIDUALIZED NUTRITION COUNSELING – 1st posting
  4. COURSE MATERIALS AFFORDABILTY SOLUTIONS – 1st posting
  5. GRADUATE SCHOOL FEATURED GRADUATE STUDENT NOMINATIONS OPEN – 1st posting
  6. UPCOMING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES FROM THE CIRTL NETWORK – 2nd posting
  7. APPLY FOR THE CIRTL AT VIRGINIA TECH ASSOCIATE TEACHING PROGRAM – 2nd  posting
  8. FOOD SUPPORT FOR STUDENTS – AUGUST –  3rd posting 
  9. LEADERSHIP COURSES – REGISTER NOW – 3rd posting 

Jobs:  

  1. TECHNOLOGY MARKETING COMMERCIALIZATION INTERN – 1st posting
  2. EL CENTRO GRADUATE STUDENT WORKER WAGE POSITION – 2nd posting

Funding Opportunities: 

  1. FULBRIGHT POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS FOR U.S. CITIZENS – DEADLINE: SEPTEMBER 16, 2024  

Volunteers and research participants sought:

  1. VOLUNTEER WITH IMMIGRANT & REFUGEE POPULATIONS – 1st posting
  2. CAMPUS KITCHEN VOLUNTEERS NEEDED- 1st posting
  3. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH STUDY ON SLEEP AND BRAIN-MACHINE INTERFACE LEARNING – 1st posting
  4. DETECTIVE FOR AN HOUR! PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR MIXED REALITY USER STUDY – 2nd posting
  5. USER CENTERED EVALUATION OF SMART THERMOSTATS – 2nd posting
  6. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR THE MEASURE STUDY: MEASURING ENERGY ACROSS SIZES USING RECALLS – 2nd posting
  7. RESEARCH STUDY ON SUSTAINABLE DIETS – 3rd  posting 
  8. MASTERS ENDURANCE AND ULTRA-ENDURANCE ATHLETES NEEDED FOR A RESEARCH STUDY- 3rd   posting 

Upcoming Events:  

  1. GETTING STARTED WITH ZOTERO – September 9
  2. ROOTS TO WELLNESS (WORKSHOP 1: COMMUNICATION) – September 9
  3. LUNCH FOR PART-TIME STUDENTS – Tuesday, September 10 
  4. MANDARIN LANGUAGE LUNCH TABLE – September 10
  1. TIPS & TRICKS FOR LITERATURE REVIEWS IN ENGINEERING – September 11
  2. APIDA AND INDIGENOUS MIXED RACE SUPPORT GROUP – September 11
  3. WOMEN AND GENDER IN DEVELOPMENT DISCUSSION SERIES ON ZOOM “WHO IS MORE WATER INSECURE? GENDERED EVIDENCE FROM URBAN PAKISTAN” – September 12
  4. GRADUATE SCHOOL RESOURCE FAIR- September 12
  5. APIDA + CENTER WELCOME TO/WELCOME BACK – September 13
  6. UNIVERSITY COUNCIL MEETING- September 16
  7. MASTER YOUR FUTURE: PhD: PATIENTLY HOPING FOR A DEGREE – September 17 
  8. PARENT SUPPORT LUNCH – September 18
  9. FLIP THE FAIR 2024 -September 26 

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