October 13-19, 2025

0.   Ongoing Services – updated August 2025    

This Week’s Events: 

  1. WRITING DROP-IN – Monday
  2. LET’S LOCK IN – Monday
  3. FREE ONLINE WORKSHOP: LITERATURE REVIEWS & DATABASE SEARCHING FOR ANIMAL & LIFE SCIENCES –  Tuesday
  4. WHY ARE FILIPINOS AND LATINOS PRIMOS? – Tuesday
  5. LUNCH WITH DEAN SURPRENANT – Wednesday
  6. ECEI PARENTING PROGRAM: FINANCIAL AID FUNDAMENTALS – Wednesday
  7. MENOPAUSE CAFÉ OPENING – Wednesday
  8. RESEARCH IMPACT & INTELLIGENCE GRADUATE SCHOOL WORKSHOP SERIES  (Part 1 of 2) – Wednesday
  9. MIXED METHODS ANALYSIS WITH NVIVO – Thursday
  10. GRADUATE STUDENTS: GET READY TO NEGOTIATE – Thursday
  11. DESIGNING DYNAMIC GLOBAL CAREERS AS AN INTERNATIONAL SCHOLAR – Thursday
  12. LET’S TALK ABOUT: UNCERTAINTY – Thursday
  13. GLC CAFÉ –  Thursday
  14. NO KIDS’ NIGHT OUT THIS WEEK – FALL BREAK – THURSDAY, OCTOBER 16, 6:30-8 PM – Thursday

Administrative Announcements:   

  1. GRADUATE SCHOOL CLOSING AT 2:00pm ON FRIDAY, OCTOBER 24 – 1ST POSTING (1/2)
  2. APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR GPSS TRAVEL FUND PROGRAM – UP TO $500 AVAILABLE FOR CONFERENCE EXPENSES – 1st posting
  3. STUDENT SPEAKERS NEEDED FOR DECEMBER COMMENCEMENT – 1st posting
  4. GPSS ELECTION – DIRECTOR OF ADVOCACY – 1st posting (1/1)
  5. CONNECTIONS THAT COUNT – CONFLICT IN RELATIONSHIPS – 1st posting (1/1)
  6. DCAP – ENTER TO WIN FREE TICKETS TO “360 ALLSTARS”  – 1st posting
  7. NIST PREP PROGRAM – 1st posting
  8. NIH CAREER SYMPOSIUM – 1st posting

Jobs:

  1. GA OPPORTUNITY FOR 2025-2026 IN SWITZERLAND – 2nd posting
  2. VT TEACHING FELLOWS – ADJUNCT TEACHING OPPORTUNITY – 2nd posting
  3. SUMMER 2026 GA POSITION FOR SCIENCE OUTREACH – 3rd posting
  4. SPRING + SUMMER 2026 GA POSITION FOR SCIENCE OUTREACH— 3rd posting

    Funding Opportunities:
  5. MMUF ADVANCEMENT PROGRAM DISSERTATION GRANT – DEADLINE: DECEMBER 5, 2025
  6. COVES FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM – DEADLINE: DECEMBER 11, 2025
  7. VASG 2026 GRADUATE FELLOWSHIPS – DEADLINE: JANUARY 5, 2026
  8. THE CATHERINE HINMAN MEMORIAL FELLOWSHIP – DEADLINE: JANUARY 9, 2026

    Volunteers and research participants sought: 
  9. LOOKING FOR SECOND AND FIFTH GRADERS TO PARTICIPATE IN THE VIRGINIA TECH LEARNING STUDY (IRB #24-1349) – 1st posting
  10. 4TH GRADERS NEEDED FOR MATH WORD PROBLEMS STUDY (IRB# 25-565) – 2nd posting
  11. RURAL SOFTWARE ENGINEERING – 2nd  posting
  12. PARTICIPATE IN RESEARCH STUDY ON ACOUSTIC ENVIRONMENT – 3rd posting
  13. SCIENCE COMMUNICATION AND IMPACT REPORT MODULE PILOT – 3rd  posting
  14. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR PROTOTYPE TESTING STUDY OF LOCATION-BASED GAMES FOR SOCIAL PLAY OVER DISTANCE – 3rd posting
  15. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED: SECURITY & PRIVACY IN MULTIGENERATIONAL AND MULTINATIONAL SOCIAL MEDIA GROUPS – 3rd  posting

    Upcoming Events:    
  16. PREPARING FOR YOUR PROPOSAL AND DISSERTATION DEFENSE  – October 20
  17. ROUNDTABLE OF RESOURCES FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS PARENTS – October 21
  18. GRADUATE HONOR SYSTEM PANELIST TRAINING SESSIONS – October 21
  19. LEVEL UP: NEGOTIATING FOR GROWTH WHERE YOU ARE –  October 21
  20. OMBUDS FORUM: SETTING EXPECTATIONS – OCTOBER 22
  21. ONLINE POSTDOC PANEL- October 22
  22. INTRO TO PYTHON FOR DATA ANALYSIS WORKSHOP – October 23
  23. THE 2025 NUTSHELL GAMES – October 23
  24. AERA BROWN LECTURE WATCH PARTY: RETHINKING BROWN IN TODAY’S EDUCATIONAL LANDSCAPE- October 23
  25. BGSO ARTS & CRAFTS NIGHT – October 23
  26. 9th ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF LIGHT – October 29
  27. LEARN, PLAY, AND KEEP C.A.L.M.: AN ACCESSIBILITY BINGO QUEST – October 30
  28. PUMPKINPALOOZA – October 30
  29. ETD FORMATTING TIPS FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS – November 3
  30. ABSTRACT DEADLINE FOR 2026 GRADUATE RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM AT WILLIAM & MARY – November 11
  31. SWIPE RIGHT: DECODING THE AMERICAN DATING SCENE – November 11
  32. ALL-DAY WRITING RETREAT – November 18

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