Day: February 27, 2025

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February 24 – March 2, 2025

This Week’s Events:

  1. RESEARCH FACILITIES OPEN HOUSE – Monday
  2. KNOW YOUR RIGHTS: HOUSING – Monday
  3. SLAM PRESENTS LABOR’S RESPONSE TO FASCISM – Monday
  4. REMINDER: WORKSHOP: WRITING SUCCESSFUL STUDENT-INITIATED PROPOSALS – Tuesday
  5. AN INVITATION FOR STUDENTS TO VISION WITH US – Tuesday
  6. MORNING POP-UP GLC CAFE AT LITTON REEVES (ALCE) – Wednesday
  7. SELF-CARE SANCTUARY: PRIORITIZING PARENT WELL-BEING FOR FAMILY HARMONY NURTURING THE CAREGIVER’S SOUL FOR RESILIENT PARENTING – Wednesday
  8. GLC CAFÉ– Wednesday & Thursday
  9. THE HUNGER GAMES: A NIGHT OF FOOD BASED GAMES – Wednesday
  10. SYNERGY INTERFAITH DIALOGUE SERIES: LOVE
  11. CHI ALPHA LIFE GROUPS – Wednesday
  12. KIDS’ NIGHT OUT, 2/27, 6:30-8PM – Thursday
  13. ALL-DAY WRITING RETREAT – Thursday
  14. LET’S TALK ABOUT…” SERIES”- Thursday,
  15. SCIENCE ON TAP: HOW DOES AN OCTOPUS CONTROL ITS ARMS? – Thursday
  16. AN EVENING WITH DR. SANA ILLAHE – Thursday
  17. KODO “ONE EARTH TOUR 2025: WARABE” – Thursday
  18. FERMENTATION AROUND THE WORLD BREAKFAST SERIES: AFRICAN COUNTRIES – Friday
  19. FREE FOOD FRIDAYS – CHI ALPHA – Friday
  20. LEARNING LUNCH FEATURING DR. MONAMIE BHADRA HAINES – Friday
  21. TEA AT TWO – Friday

    Administrative Announcements:  

    1. CALL FOR ART AND PHOTOGRAPHY SUBMISSIONS FOR GRADUATE EDUCATION WEEK DISPLAY – 1st posting
    2. GPSS RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM: ABSTRACT SUBMISSION DEADLINE EXTENDED – 1st posting (1/1)
    3. NEW COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE FOR GTA INSTRUCTORS OF RECORD – 1st posting
    4. SUBMIT YOUR WORK FOR THE FEMINISM IS FOR EVERYBODY – NOW. MORE THAN EVER. CONFERENCE – 1st posting
    5. NOMINATE YOUR FACULTY FOR MENTOR OF THE MONTH 1st posting (1/2)
    6. LAUNCH OF THE NEW “MANAGE YOUR SCHOLARLY IDENTITY CHALLENGE COURSE – 2nd posting
    7. GRADUATE SCHOOL ON-DEMAND WORKSHOPS – 2nd posting
    8. GUIDANCE: USING ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE DURING RESEARCH ACTIVITIES – 3rd posting

    Jobs:

    None at this time

    Funding Opportunities: 

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

    Volunteers and research participants sought:

    1. CATFISH SENSORY STUDY SEEKS PARTICIPANTS – 1st posting (1/1)
    2. AI IN GRADUATE RESEARCH – 1st posting
    3. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED: RESEARCH STUDY – RETURNING EXPIRED PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS WORKSHOP (IRB# 24-986) – 1st posting
    4. HOME BEYOND HOME: A COMMUNITY-BASED PHOTOGRAPHY PROJECT FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS – 1st posting
    5. ASIAN AMERICAN CAREER STUDY – 2nd posting
    6. INVESTIGATING BIASES FOR MACHINE LEARNING/ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE BASED
    7. BIOMECHANICAL EXPOSURE ASSESSMENTS USING WEARABLE SENSORS. (IRB # 24-376) – 2nd  posting
    8. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR A NAP-LENGTH SLEEP STUDY – 2nd posting
    9. HORSES NEEDED FOR BLANKET RESEARCH – 3rd posting
    10. DEVELOPMENTAL SCIENCE AT VT: EXCITING OPPORTUNITY FOR FAMILIES INTERESTED IN VT RESEARCH STUDIES! – 3rd posting
    11. VIRGINIA TECH RESEARCH OPPORTUNITY: TALEMATE STUDY FOR CHILDREN AGED 4 TO 6 YEARS – 3rd posting
    12. VIRGINIA TECH RESEARCH OPPORTUNITY: MEDIA AND EXECUTIVE FUNCTIONS STUDY FOR CHILDREN AGED 3 TO 5 YEARS – 3rd posting
    13. VEGAN CHEESE SPREAD STUDY SEEKS PARTICIPANTS – 3rd posting
    14. AWARE APPLICATION OPEN: MENTOR MIDDLE SCHOOL GIRLS – 3rd posting

    Upcoming Events:  

    1. GPSS LUNCH CONVERSATION WITH DEAN SURPRENANT – March 3
    2. THE FACULTY NUTSHELL TALKS  – March 4
    3. WOMEN’S MONTH CONNECT LUNCH – March 5
    4. THE DANTE QUARTET – March 6
    5. GRADUATE STUDENT COOKING WORKSHOP – STUFFED PEPPERS – March 7
    6. MENOPAUSE SERIES – March 17
    7. BROADWAY IN BLACKSBURG: THE BOOK OF MORMON – March 18
    8. SYNERGY CONFERENCE 2025 – March 22
    9. A.I.M. BY KYLE ABRAHAM – March 22
    10. RURAL CONFERENCE PROPOSAL WORKSHOP – March 25
    11. FEMINISM IS FOR EVERYBODY – NOW. MORE THAN EVER. – April 11

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