Day: February 17, 2025

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0.   Ongoing Services – updated 8/26/24   

This Week’s Events:

1. FREE WORKSHOP: GETTING STARTED WITH ENDNOTE – Monday
2. MOVIE NIGHT AT THE APIDA + CENTER FEAT. MISSISSIPPI MASALA – Monday
3. GRADSHPE X ADOBE – BEYOND THE BOOTH: THE GRAD GUIDE TO CAREER FAIRS – Monday
4. LUNCH FOR PART-TIME STUDENTS – Tuesday
5. FREE WORKSHOP: INTRODUCTION TO LATEX – Tuesday
6. OVER 30’s SOCIAL – Tuesday
7. WOMEN IN DATA SCIENCE BLACKSBURG NETWORKING EVENT- Tuesday
8. COLLEGE OF SCIENCE COMMUNITY NIGHT AT THE APIDA + CENTER – Tuesday
9. CZECH NATIONAL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA – Tuesday
10. FREE DATA ANALYSIS WORKSHOPS FOR R AND PYTHON – Wednesday
11. JOB SEARCH STRATEGIES FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS – Wednesday
12. WOMEN IN DATA SCIENCE BLACKSBURG CONFERENCE – Wednesday
13. HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY: LOCAL TO NATIONAL –  Thursday
14. MIXED-RACE SUPPORT GROUP – Thursday
15. GLC CAFÉ–Thursday
16. CANCELLED: KIDS’ NIGHT OUT, 2/20, 6:30-8PM – Thursday
17. INTERNATIONAL CAFE HOURS -TASTE OF INDONESIA – Friday
18. NATIVE COMEDY JAM –  Saturday

Administrative Announcements:  

19. LAUNCH OF THE NEW “MANAGE YOUR SCHOLARLY IDENTITY CHALLENGE COURSE – 1^st posting
20. GRADUATE SCHOOL ON-DEMAND WORKSHOPS – 1^st posting
21. GUIDANCE: USING ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE DURING RESEARCH ACTIVITIES – 2^nd posting
22. CDN DIGITAL NARRATIVE PHD SUMMER SCHOOL – 3^rd posting
23. DCAP – ENTER TO WIN FREE TICKETS TO “KODO” – 3^rd  posting

Jobs:

24. GRADUATE RESEARCH ASSISTANT (QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH) – 2^nd posting

Funding Opportunities: 

25. CAREER OPPORTUNITY FOR PhDs – CCST SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY POLICY FELLOWSHIP – DEADLINE: March 3, 2025
26. VIRGINIA GOVENORS FELLOWS PROGRAM 2025 – DEADLINE: March 3, 2025
27. AGING SERVICES LEADERSHIP DIVERSITY FELLOWSHIP – DEADLINE: March 6, 2025
28. SUMMER CUNNINGHAM FELLOWSHIP – April 1, 2025
29. PEACOCK-HARPER FOOD HISTORY SCHOLARSHIP –  DEADLINE: April 1, 2025

Volunteers and research participants sought:

30. ASIAN AMERICAN CAREER STUDY – 1^st posting
31. INVESTIGATING BIASES FOR MACHINE LEARNING/ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE BASED BIOMECHANICAL EXPOSURE ASSESSMENTS USING WEARABLE SENSORS. (IRB # 24-376) – 1^st posting
32. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR A NAP-LENGTH SLEEP STUDY – 1^st posting
33. UNIVERSITY STUDENTS NEEDED TO TASTE GREEN FAVA BEANS – 1^st posting
34. HORSES NEEDED FOR BLANKET RESEARCH – 2^nd posting
35. DEVELOPMENTAL SCIENCE AT VT: EXCITING OPPORTUNITY FOR FAMILIES INTERESTED IN VT RESEARCH STUDIES! – 2^nd posting
36. VIRGINIA TECH RESEARCH OPPORTUNITY: TALEMATE STUDY FOR CHILDREN AGED 4 TO 6 YEARS – 2^nd posting
37. VIRGINIA TECH RESEARCH OPPORTUNITY: MEDIA AND EXECUTIVE FUNCTIONS STUDY FOR CHILDREN AGED 3 TO 5 YEARS – 2^nd posting
38. VEGAN CHEESE SPREAD STUDY SEEKS PARTICIPANTS – 2^nd posting
39. AWARE APPLICATION OPEN: MENTOR MIDDLE SCHOOL GIRLS – 2^nd posting
40. TOUCH PERCEPTION RESEARCH STUDY – 3^rd posting
41. GENERATIVE AI IN EDUCATION SURVEY – 3^rd posting

Upcoming Events:  

42. RESEARCH FACILITIES OPEN HOUSE – February 24
43. KNOW YOUR RIGHTS: HOUSING – February 24
44. WORKSHOP: WRITING SUCCESSFUL STUDENT-INITIATED PROPOSALS – February 25
45. THE HUNGER GAMES: A NIGHT OF FOOD BASED GAMES – February 26
46. ALL-DAY WRITING RETREAT – February 27th
47. SCIENCE ON TAP: HOW DOES AN OCTOPUS CONTROL ITS ARMS? – February 27
48. AN EVENING WITH DR. SANA ILLAHE – February 27
49. KODO “ONE EARTH TOUR 2025: WARABE” – February 27
50. FERMENTATION AROUND THE WORLD BREAKFAST SERIES: AFRICAN COUNTRIES – February 28
51. LEARNING LUNCH FEATURING DR. MONAMIE BHADRA HAINES – February 28
52. TEA AT TWO – February 28
53. THE FACULTY NUTSHELL TALKS  – March 4
54. THE DANTE QUARTET – March 6
55. GRADUTE STUDENT COOKING WORKSHOP – STUFFED PEPPERS – March 7
56. BROADWAY IN BLACKSBURG: THE BOOK OF MORMON – March 18
57. SYNERGY CONFERENCE 2025 – March 22
58. A.I.M. BY KYLE ABRAHAM – March 22

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