October 14-21, 2024

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0. Ongoing Services – updated 8/26/24   

This Week’s Events:  

  1. ALTERNATIVES TO ACADEMIA; CAREER OPTIONS FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS – Monday
  2. INFORMATION SESSION ON GRADUATE FELLOWSHIPS IN THE HUMANITIES, SOCIAL SCIENCES AND EDUCATION  – Tuesday
  3. INTERVIEWING FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS – Wednesday
  4. HALLOWEEN BLOOD DRIVE HOSTED BY PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION -Wednesday
  5. PARENT SUPPORT LUNCH FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS WHO HAVE CHILDREN – Wednesday
  6. LEARNING LUNCH WITH DR. KEE JEONG KIM – Wednesday
  7. CAREER ADVISING DROP IN HOURS IN GLC – Wednesday
  8. APIDA AND INDIGENOUS QUEER, QUESTIONING, AND ALLIES SUPPORT GROUP – Wednesday
  9. WOMEN AND GENDER IN DEVELOPMENT ZOOM DISCUSSION SERIES “THE LOCAL MEANINGS OF EMPOWERMENT AND LESSONS FOR GENDER-INCLUSIVE AGRI-FOOD SYSTEMS’ PROGRAMMING IN UGANDA” – Thursday
  10. PURSUING A POSTDOC PROACTIVELY SERIES – Thursday
  11. GLC CAFÉ CANCELED– Thursday
  12. KIDS NIGHT OUT – FREE CHILD CARE – CANCELED – Thursday
  13. NIGHTTIME GUIDED MEDITATION WITH VIVEK RAJAN – Thursday
  14. FIRST GEN CONNECT LUNCHEON – Friday
  15. VT/VCCS TEACHING FELLOWS PILOT PROGRAM INFO SESSION – Friday
  16. ASIAN AMERICAN STUDENT UNION’S ANNUAL CULTURE SHOW – Saturday

Administrative Announcements:  

  1. APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR WINTER 2025 GPSS TRAVEL FUND PROGRAM – UP TO $500 AVAILABLE FOR CONFERENCE EXPENSES – 1st posting
  2. ACCEPTING DONATIONS – GENTLY USED CHILDREN’S ITEMS – 1st posting
  3. UPDATED COOK COUNSELING DROP-IN HOURS – 1st posting
  4. SUBSCRIBE; UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES RESEARCH SERVICES NEWSLETTER – 1ST POSTING
  5. DCAP – ENTER TO WIN A FREE TICKET TO “AN EVENING WITH TA-NEHISI COATES” – 1st posting
  6. CONGRATULATIONS NNCI PLENTY OF BEAUTY AT THE BOTTOM IMAGE CONTEST WINNERS – 1ST posting
  7. STUDENT PANELISTS SOUGHT FOR GRADUATE HONOR SYSTEM – 2nd posting
  8. GRADUATE STUDENT ART AND PHOTOGRAPHY CONTEST – 3rd posting
  9. DCAP – ENTER TO WIN A FREE TICKET TO VOICES FROM THE URBAN INDIGENOUS CAMPFIRE – 3rd  posting

Jobs:  

26. FINANCE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT SEEKS GRADUATE ASSISTANT – 1st posting

Funding Opportunities:

  1. VT/VCCS TEACHING FELLOWS PILOT PROGRAM
  2. PEO SCHOLAR AWARDS – DEADLINE: OCTOBER 15, 2024
  3. 2025 MARSHALL SHERFIELD FELLOWSHIP – DEADLINE: NOVEMBER 1, 2024
  4. COVES FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM – DEADLINE DECEMBER 12, 2024
  5. 2025-2026 CHATEAUBRIAND FELLOWSHIP – DEADLINE: JANUARY 10, 2024      

Volunteers and research participants sought:

  1. PSD LAB – CULTIVATING KINDNESS PROJECT; PARENT/GUARDIANS WITH 6th GRADE YOUTH INVITED FOR PAID RESEARCH STUDY – 1ST POSTING
  2. MASTERS ENDURANCE AND ULTRA-ENDURANCE ATHLETES NEEDED FOR A RESEARCH STUDY – 1ST posting
  3. REUSABLE TO-GO: INVESTIGATING THE WAYS TO RETURN REUSABLE CONTAINERS AT CAMPUS DINING (IRB#26-478)   – 1st posting
  4. RETURNING EXPIRED PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS CONTEXTUAL INQUIRY (IRB# 24-986) – 1st posting
  5. RESEARCH STUDY ON SUSTAINABLE DIETS – 1st posting
  6. NUTSHELL GAMES REGISTRATION CONTINUES – 3rd  posting

Upcoming Events:  

  1. UNIVERSITY COUNCIL MEETING – October 21
  2. CONNECTING THE OPENS – October 21
  3. MASTER YOUR FUTURE: THRIVING IN GRAD SCHOOL; ENHANCING WELL-BEING AND SUCCESS THROUGH MINDFULNESS AND PSYCHOLOGICAL SAFETY – October 22
  4. LUNCH COLLOQUIUM: A CHRISTIAN VISION OF THE LIFE OF THE MINDOctober 22
  5. INTRO TO PYTHON AND JUPYTERLAB – October 22
  6. APIDA AND INDIGENOUS MEN IDENTIFYING SUPPORT GROUP – October 22
  7. INFO SESSION: PAMPLIN’S ONE-YEAR MSBA-BA PROGRAM – October 22
  8. INTRO TO R AND RSTUDIO – October 23
  9. DIVERSITY SCHOLARS VIRTUAL INFORMATION SESSION – October 23
  10. APIDA AND INDIGENOUS WOMEN IDENTIFYING SUPPORT GROUP – October 23
  11. OFFER NEGOTIATION FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS – October 24
  12. RESUME FOR YOUR FUTURE WORKSHOP – October 24
  13. SCIENCE ON TAP NRV: EVOLUTIONARY PUZZLES: HOW MOVING INTO NEW AREAS CAN CHANGE EVOLUTION- October 24
  14. HOMECOMING TEAser- October 25
  15. QGPA TRIP TO SINKLAND FARMS PUMPKIN FESTIVAL – October 25
  16. KNOW YOUR RIGHTS PRESENTATION – October 28
  17. HEALING THROUGH STORYTELLING FOR NURSES IN THE FILIPINO DIASPORA – October 29
  18. INTRODUCTION TO GEOSPATIAL MAPPING AND ARCGIS ONLINE – October 29
  19. PROGRAMMING WITH PYTHON – October 29
  20. DATA WRANGLING AND VISUALIZATION WITH R – October 30
  21. PUMPKINPALOOZA – October 30
  22. SCIENCE POLICY WEBINAR SCREENING AND DISCUSSION – October 30
  23. GPSS SENATE MEETING – October 31
  24. 2024 NUTSHELL GAMES – November 2
  25. DAY FOR DATA SYMPOSIUM 2024 – REGISTRATION OPEN – November 4
  26. STARTING YOUR ETD – FORMATTING TIPS FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS – November
  27. RESEARCH SHOWCASE – November 15

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