March 24-31, 2025

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0.   Ongoing Services – updated 8/26/24    

  This Week’s Events: 

  1. THE WRITING SERIES – DROP IN HOURS – GRADUATE EDUCATION WEEK EVENT – Monday
  2. MENOPAUSE SERIES # 2 – MENOPAUSE – Monday
  3. IGNORANCE, HUMILITY, AND POLITICS: A CONVERSATION WITH PHILIP YAURE – Monday
  4. REMOVING THE MYSTERY OF THE ETD REVIEW – GRADUATE EDUCATION WEEK EVENT  –  Monday
  5. GRAD MOVIE NIGHT AT THE LYRIC THEATRE – GRADUATE EDUCATION WEEK EVENT – Monday
  6. INSPIRE SERIES: FACULTY EDITION – Tuesday
  7. RURAL CONFERENCE PROPOSAL WORKSHOP – Tuesday  
  8. THE WRITING SERIES – DROP IN HOURS – GRADUATE EDUCATION WEEK EVENT – Tuesday
  9. PUBLIC LIVING ROOM – GRADUATE EDUCATION WEEK EVENT – Tuesday
  10. GLOBAL PERSPECTIVES PROGRAM (GPP) INFORMATION SESSION – GRADUATE EDUCATION WEEK EVENT – Tuesday
  11. DRIVE YOUR CAREER FORWARD: HOW TO BECOME A COMPETITIVE CANDIDATE – Tuesday
  12. HOKIE WELLNESS PRESENTS HOKIE HICCUPS! –  Tuesday
  13. ACTIVE INTENTIONAL LEADERSHIP WITH GLENN LLOPIS – Tuesday
  14. GRADUATE AND PROFESSIONAL STUDENT SENATE (GPSS) 41ST ANNUAL RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM AND EXPOSITION – GRADUATE EDUCATION WEEK EVENT  – Wednesday
  15. FREE DATA ANALYSIS WORKSHOPS FOR R AND PYTHON – Wednesday
  16. BRAVE HEARTS: SUPPORTING CHILDREN THROUGH ANXIETY WITH RESILIENCE BUILDING – EQUIPPING KIDS WITH TOOLS TO NAVIGATE LIFE’S CHALLENGES – Wednesday
  17.  GLC CAFÉ: A GLOBAL TASTE ADVENTURE – GRADUATE EDUCATION WEEK EVENT -Wednesday
  18. CAREERS IN ENERGY: ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP – Wednesday
  19. COMMUNITY SCHOLARS SHOWCASE – GRADUATE EDUCATION WEEK EVENT – Thursday
  20. LUNCH & LEARN FOR WORKING PARENTS: STRATEGIES TO SUPPORT CHILDREN’S WELL-BEING -Thursday
  21. BUILDING OUR CAPACITY TO NAVIGATE UNCERTAINTY: A SESSION FOR POST-DOCS AND GRAD STUDENTS – GRADUATE EDUCATION WEEK EVENT – Thursday
  22. GLC CAFE – A LORD OF THE RINGS ADVENTURE – GRADUATE EDUCATION WEEK EVENT  Thursday
  23. SCIENCE ON TAP NRV: FITBITS FOR BLACK BEARS IN VIRGINIA? – Thursday
  24. HOW TO USE ITHENTICATE – GRADUATE EDUCATION WEEK EVENT – Thursday
  25. INSPIRE SERIES: GRADUATE STUDENT EDITION – Friday
  26. BIG COOK OUT – GRADUATE EDUCATION WEEK EVENT – Friday
  27. CIRCA “OPUS – Friday
  28. BOULDERING ADVENTURE AT VENTURE OUT – GRADUATE EDUCATION WEEK EVENT – Saturday
  29. GRADUATE STUDENT MIXER: RECHARGE YOUR SEMESTER! – Saturday

Administrative Announcements:   

  1. VOTING IS OPEN IN THE GLC ART & PHOTO CONTEST – 1st posting
  2. GPSS EXECUTIVE BOARD ELECTIONS CALL FOR APPLICANTS! – 2nd  posting
  3. APPLICATIONS FOR THE SPRING 2025 DR. RICH CAP AND GOWN LOAN PROGRAM – 2nd posting
  4. SUMMER 3 LEADERSHIP COURSE AVAILABLE! REGISTER NOW! – 2nd  posting
  5. CIRTL NETWORK EVENT SERIES EXPLORES ACADEMIC CAREER PATHS –3rd posting 

Jobs: 

  1. GTA POSITION IN SCIENCE LIVING LEARNING COMMUNITY – 1st posting (1/2)
  2. GA POSITION IN TRIO PROGRAMS – 3rd posting

Funding Opportunities:

  1. SUMMER CUNNINGHAM FELLOWSHIP – April 1, 2025 
  2. PEACOCK-HARPER FOOD HISTORY SCHOLARSHIP – DEADLINE: April 1, 2025 
  3. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY – OFFICE OF SCIENCE GRADUATE STUDENT RESEARCH PROGRAM – DEADLINE: May 7, 2025

Volunteers and research participants sought: 

  1. PARTICIPANTS ARE NEEDED FOR A VIRGINIA TECH HUMAN DEVELOPMENT AND FAMILY SCIENCE RESEARCH STUDY (IRB # 24-1349) (1/1)
  2. COLLABORATIVE BOT  (1/2)
  3. DETECTIVE FOR AN HOUR: A MIXED REALITY USER STUDY – 3rd posting 

Upcoming Events:    

  1. MENOPAUSE SERIES – POSTMENOPAUSE – March 31
  2. INDIVIDUAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN WORKSHOP SERIES  –  April 2
  3. BRIDGING BARRIERS: UNIVERSAL DESIGN AND FILLING IN THE GAPS – April 2
  4. LES ARTS FLORISSANTS – April 2
  5. CHOOSING QUALITY WORKSHOP – April 3
  6. OUT ONLINE: A WORKSHOP ON LGBTQIA+ IDENTITY & SOCIAL MEDIA – April 8
  7. LUNCH & LEARN FOR WORKING PARENTS: STRATEGIES TO HELP CHILDREN’S HEALTHY SCREEN USE – April 9
  8. PRIDE CONNECT LUNCHEON – April 10
  9. WORKSHOP: TACKLING IMPOSTER SYNDROME IN GRADUATE SCHOOL – April 10
  10. FEMINISM IS FOR EVERYBODY – NOW. MORE THAN EVER. – April 11 
  11. GRADUATE STUDENT COOKING CLASS – BUTTERNUT SQUASH RISOTTO AND BEAN SALAD– April 11
  12. ALL-DAY WRITING RETREAT –  APRIL 24TH
  13. GEORGE EMILIO SANCHEZ – April 24 & 25

  

 0. Ongoing Services – updated 08/05    

  • GRADUATE SCHOOL: Graduate School hours: In-person advising, drop-off or pick-up of documents and materials, and a space to study and take a break! Visit 120 GLC, walk-in hours  Monday – Friday. Phone 540 231-8636 or email grads@vt.edu.  If you prefer Zoom advising: request one-on-one assistantship or academic advising by using our online request form to set-up a Zoom session.   
  • CAREER ADVISING: schedule career advising appointment via https://career.vt.edu/job-search/Handshake.html ; GLC drop-in hours in GLC 120 will be held on Wednesdays 1-4pm  
  • COOK COUNSELING: Drop in hours for Cook Counseling: Fridays from 1 to 3pm. Students can call 540-231-6557 to schedule an appointment with the Embedded Counselor at the GLC or the embedded counselor with their program.  
  • WRITING CENTER SERVICES: Schedule an appointment at https://vt.mywconline.com/   
  • GRADUATE OMBUDSPERSON: contact for appointment at gradombud@vt.edu, 540-231-9573   

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March 10 – 16, 2025

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0.   Ongoing Services – updated 8/26/24

This Week’s Events: 

  1. INDIVIDUAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN WORKSHOP SERIES – Monday
  2. MENOPAUSE SERIES # 1-  PERIMENOPAUSE– Monday
  3. PRINCIPLES OF COMMUNITY SPEAKER WITH DR. KAREN DEPAUW – Monday
  4. THE WRITING SERIES – DROP IN HOURS – Tuesday
  5. DR. STEFANIE MASHALL LECTURE – Tuesday
  6. BROADWAY IN BLACKSBURG: THE BOOK OF MORMON – Tuesday
  7. MANDARIN CHINESE LANGUAGE LUNCH TABLE – Wednesday
  8. ADVOCACY TRAINING – GPSS – SPEAKING WITH DECISION MAKERS   – Wednesday 
  9. ALL-DAY WRITING RETREAT – Thursday
  10. GLC CAFÉ– Thursday
  11. KIDS’ NIGHT OUT – Thursday
  12. NIGHTTIME GUIDED MEDITATION – Thursday
  13. TEA AT TWO – Friday
  14. GPSS BREAKZONE TAKEOVER – Friday
  15. NOWRUZ 2025 – PERSIAN NEW YEAR – Friday
  16. LEARNING LUNCH FEATURING DR. JANINE JOSEPH – Friday
  17. SYNERGY CONFERENCE 2025 – Saturday
  18. GPSS BEER AND WINE SOCIAL – Saturday
  19. A.I.M. BY KYLE ABRAHAM – Saturday
    Administrative Announcements: 
  20. GPSS EXECUTIVE BOARD ELECTIONS CALL FOR APPLICANTS! – 1st posting
  21. APPLICATIONS FOR THE SPRING 2025 DR. RICH CAP AND GOWN LOAN PROGRAM – 1st posting
    SUMMER 3 LEADERSHIP COURSE AVAILABLE! REGISTER NOW! – 1st posting
  22. CIRTL NETWORK EVENT SERIES EXPLORES ACADEMIC CAREER PATHS – 2nd posting 
  23. DCAP – ENTER TO WIN FREE TICKETS TO “A.I.M BY KYLE ABRAHAM PERFORMANCE ON SATURDAY, MARCH 22– 3rd posting 
  24. DCAP – ENTER TO WIN FREE TICKETS TO “AN EVENING WITH CHARLES YU” ON TUESDAY, March 25, 2025 – 3rd posting 

Jobs: 

26. GA POSITION IN TRIO PROGRAMS – 2nd posting

Funding Opportunities:  

27. SUMMER CUNNINGHAM FELLOWSHIP – April 1, 2025 
28. PEACOCK-HARPER FOOD HISTORY SCHOLARSHIP – DEADLINE: April 1, 2025 

Volunteers and research participants sought: 
29. SENSORY STUDY OF SOURDOUGH BREADS – 1st posting (1/1)
30. VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR THE 2025 GRADUATE RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM – 2nd posting (2/2)
31. DETECTIVE FOR AN HOUR: A MIXED REALITY USER STUDY – 2nd posting 
32. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR USABILITY AND ACCESSIBILITY OF TECHNOLOGY SURVEY –  3rd  posting 
33. DEMENTIA FAMILY CAREGIVERS NEEDED – 3rd posting  
34. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR AUGMENTED REALITY RESEARCH USER STUDY – 3rd posting 
35. SUBMISSIONS REQUESTED – HOKIE HICCUPS – 3rd posting 

Upcoming Events:    

  1. THE WRITING SERIES – DROP IN HOURS – GRADUATE EDUCATION WEEK EVENT – March 24 & 25
  2. MENOPAUSE SERIES # 2 – MENOPAUSE- March 24 
  3. IGNORANCE, HUMILITY, AND POLITICS: A CONVERSATION WITH PHILIP YAURE – March 24
  4. REMOVING THE MYSTERY OF THE ETD REVIEW – GRADUATE EDUCATION WEEK EVENT  –  March 24 
  5. GRAD MOVIE NIGHT AT THE LYRIC THEATRE – GRADUATE EDUCATION WEEK EVENT – March 24
  6. INSPIRE SERIES: FACULTY EDITION – March 25
  7. RURAL CONFERENCE PROPOSAL WORKSHOP – March 25  
  8. PUBLIC LIVING ROOM – GRADUATE EDUCATION WEEK EVENT – March 25
  9. GLOBAL PERSPECTIVES PROGRAM (GPP) INFORMATION SESSION – GRADUATE EDUCATION WEEK EVENT – March 25
  10. DRIVE YOUR CAREER FORWARD: HOW TO BECOME A COMPETITIVE CANDIDATE – March 25 
  11. HOKIE WELLNESS PRESENTS HOKIE HICCUPS! – March 25 
  12. GRADUATE AND PROFESSIONAL STUDENT SENATE (GPSS) 41ST ANNUAL RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM AND EXPOSITION – GRADUATE EDUCATION WEEK EVENT  –March 26
  13. CAREERS IN ENERGY: ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP – March 26
  14. COMMUNITY SCHOLARS SHOWCASE – GRADUATE EDUCATION WEEK EVENT – MARCH 27 
  15. LUNCH & LEARN FOR WORKING PARENTS: STRATEGIES TO SUPPORT CHILDREN’S WELL-BEING -March 27
  16. BUILDING OUR CAPACITY TO NAVIGATE UNCERTAINTY: A SESSION FOR POST-DOCS AND GRAD STUDENTS – GRADUATE EDUCATION WEEK EVENT – March 27
  17. ADVENTUROUS GLC CAFE – GRADUATE EDUCATION WEEK EVENT – March 27
  18. SCIENCE ON TAP NRV: FITBITS FOR BLACK BEARS IN VIRGINIA? – March 27
  19. HOW TO USE ITHENTICATE – GRADUATE EDUCATION WEEK EVENT – March 27
  20. INSPIRE SERIES: GRADUATE STUDENT EDITION – March 28 
  21. BIG COOK OUT – GRADUATE EDUCATION WEEK EVENT – March 28
  22. CIRCA “OPUS – March 28
  23. BOULDERING ADVENTURE AT VENTURE OUT – GRADUATE EDUCATION WEEK EVENT – March 29
  24. INDIVIDUAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN WORKSHOP SERIES  –  April 2
  25. LES ARTS FLORISSANTS – April 2
  26. OUT ONLINE: A WORKSHOP ON LGBTQIA+ IDENTITY & SOCIAL MEDIA – April 8
  27. LUNCH & LEARN FOR WORKING PARENTS: STRATEGIES TO HELP CHILDREN’S HEALTHY SCREEN USE – April 9
  28. FEMINISM IS FOR EVERYBODY – NOW. MORE THAN EVER. – April 11 

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March 10-16, 2025

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       0.   Ongoing Services – updated 8/26/24    

This Week’s Events: 

  1. SINGING WITH STRANGERS AND FUTURE FRIENDS: SPRING BREAK EDITION – Wednesday 
  2. GLC CAFÉ– Wednesday  
  3. GLC CAFÉ  –  SPECIAL “LIFE’S A BEACH” SPRING BREAK EDITION – Thursday

Administrative Announcements:   

  1. CIRTL NETWORK EVENT SERIES EXPLORES ACADEMIC CAREER PATHS – 1st posting 
  2. DCAP – ENTER TO WIN FREE TICKETS TO “A.I.M BY KYLE ABRAHAM PERFORMANCE ON SATURDAY, MARCH 22– 2nd posting 
  3. DCAP – ENTER TO WIN FREE TICKETS TO “AN EVENING WITH CHARLES YU” ON TUESDAY, March 25, 2025 – 2nd posting 
  4. LAST CALL – DEADLINE FRIDAY! FOR ART AND PHOTOGRAPHY SUBMISSIONS FOR GRADUATE EDUCATION WEEK DISPLAY – 3rd posting 
  5. NEW COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE FOR GTA INSTRUCTORS OF RECORD – 3rd posting 
  6. SUBMIT YOUR WORK FOR THE FEMINISM IS FOR EVERYBODY – NOW. MORE THAN EVER. CONFERENCE – 3rd posting 

Jobs: 

  1. GA POSITION IN TRIO PROGRAMS – 1st posting 
  2. WAGE POSITION FOR DIGITAL MEDIA AND WEB DESIGN – 2nd posting 

Funding Opportunities:  

  1. SUMMER CUNNINGHAM FELLOWSHIP – April 1, 2025 
  2. PEACOCK-HARPER FOOD HISTORY SCHOLARSHIP – DEADLINE: April 1, 2025 

Volunteers and research participants sought: 

  1. VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR THE 2025 GRADUATE RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM – 1st posting (1/2) 
  2. DETECTIVE FOR AN HOUR: A MIXED REALITY USER STUDY – 1st posting 
  3. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR USABILITY AND ACCESSIBILITY OF TECHNOLOGY SURVEY – 2nd              posting 
  4. DEMENTIA FAMILY CAREGIVERS NEEDED – 2nd posting  
  5. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR AUGMENTED REALITY RESEARCH USER STUDY – 2nd posting 
  6. SUBMISSIONS REQUESTED – HOKIE HICCUPS – 2nd posting 
  7. SUBMIT YOUR WORK FOR THE FEMINISM IS FOR EVERYBODY – NOW. MORE THAN EVER. CONFERENCE – 3rd posting
  8. AI IN GRADUATE RESEARCH – 3rd posting 
  9. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED: RESEARCH STUDY – RETURNING EXPIRED PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS WORKSHOP (IRB# 24-986) – 3rd posting 
  10. HOME BEYOND HOME: A COMMUNITY-BASED PHOTOGRAPHY PROJECT FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS – 3rd posting 

Upcoming Events:    

  1. INDIVIDUAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN WORKSHOP SERIES – March 17 
  2. MENOPAUSE SERIES # 1-  PERIMENOPAUSE– March 17 
  3. PRINCIPLES OF COMMUNITY SPEAKER WITH DR. KAREN DEPAUW – March 17 
  4. DR. STEFANIE MASHALL LECTURE – March 18 
  5. BROADWAY IN BLACKSBURG: THE BOOK OF MORMON – March 18 
  6. ADVOCACY TRAINING – GPSS – SPEAKING WITH DECISION MAKERS   – March 19 
  7. ALL-DAY WRITING RETREAT – March 20 
  8. SYNERGY CONFERENCE 2025 – March 22 
  9. A.I.M. BY KYLE ABRAHAM – March 22 
  10. MENOPAUSE SERIES # 2 – MENOPAUSE- March 24 
  11. ETD WORKSHOP – March 24 
  12. RURAL CONFERENCE PROPOSAL WORKSHOP – March 25  
  13. DRIVE YOUR CAREER FORWARD: HOW TO BECOME A COMPETITIVE CANDIDATE – March 25 
  14. HOKIE WELLNESS PRESENTS HOKIE HICCUPS! – March 25 
  15. COMMUNITY SCHOLARS SHOWCASE – MARCH 27 
  16. INSPIRE SERIES: GRADUATE STUDENT EDITION – March 28 
  17. CIRCA “OPUS – March 28
  18. LES ARTS FLORISSANTS – April 2
  19. FEMINISM IS FOR EVERYBODY – NOW. MORE THAN EVER. – April 11 

 0. Ongoing Services – updated 08/05    

  • GRADUATE SCHOOL: Graduate School hours: In-person advising, drop-off or pick-up of documents and materials, and a space to study and take a break! Visit 120 GLC, walk-in hours  Monday – Friday. Phone 540 231-8636 or email grads@vt.edu.  If you prefer Zoom advising: request one-on-one assistantship or academic advising by using our online request form to set-up a Zoom session.   
  • CAREER ADVISING: schedule career advising appointment via https://career.vt.edu/job-search/Handshake.html ; GLC drop-in hours in GLC 120 will be held on Wednesdays 1-4pm  
  • COOK COUNSELING: Drop in hours for Cook Counseling: Fridays from 1 to 3pm. Students can call 540-231-6557 to schedule an appointment with the Embedded Counselor at the GLC or the embedded counselor with their program.  
  • WRITING CENTER SERVICES: Schedule an appointment at https://vt.mywconline.com/   
  • GRADUATE OMBUDSPERSON: contact for appointment at gradombud@vt.edu, 540-231-9573   

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