Day: November 17, 2025

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November 17 – 23, 2025

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0.   Ongoing Services – updated August 2025    

This Week’s Events: 

  1. WRITING DROP-IN – Monday  & Thursday
  2. LET’S LOCK IN – Monday
  3. ALL-DAY WRITING RETREAT – Tuesday
  4. DISRUPTING ACADEMIC BULLYING – Tuesday
  5. FALL 2025 MENTORING WITHIN THE ACADEMY KEYNOTE – Tuesday
  6. FINDING A HAPPY PLACE: COMBATING INTERNATIONAL STUDENT LONELINESS AND FINDING COMMUNITY FAR FROM HOME – Tuesday
  7. CAMPUS/COMMUNITY COMMONWEALTH CLIMATE FUTURES EVENT –  Wednesday
  8. COVES FELLOWSHIP INFO SESSIONS – Wednesday
  9. PREPARING DATA FOR INPUT INTO GEOSPATIAL APPLICATIONS  – Wednesday
  10. GLC CAFÉ  – Thursday
  11. ROOTS TO WELLNESS: UPCYCLING WORKSHOP – Thursday
  12. SCIENCE ON TAP NEW RIVER VALLEY PRESENTS: THE PROSPECTS OF POOP: WHAT CAN BAT GUANO TELL US ABOUT PAST ENVIRONMENTS IN VIRGINIA? – Thursday
  13. NIGHT-TIME GUIDED MEDITATION WITH VIVEK RAJAN – Thursday
  14. VIRTUAL DROP-IN CAREER ADVISING – Friday

      Administrative Announcements:   

      1. GRADUATE STUDENT AWARDS – NOMINATIONS DUE JANUARY 23, 2026 – 1st posting
      2. OUTSTANDING ADVISING/MENTORING AWARD FOR A/P FACULTY/STAFF – DUE JANUARY 23, 2026 – 1st posting
      3. APPLICATIONS RE-OPEN FOR GPSS RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM CO-CHAIR POSITION FOR 2025-2026 – 1st  posting
      4. APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR GPSS GRADUATE RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM – 1st posting
      5. NEW COURSE: GRAD 5984: EFFECTIVE, ETHICAL, & EQUITABLE MENTORING – 1st posting
      6. CETL’s THANK-A-TEACHER PROGRAM – 1st posting
      7. CONNECTIONS THAT COUNT: FINDING FUN IN RELATIONSHIPS – 1st posting
      8. ONLINE COURSE: GRAD 5024, DATA MANAGEMENT SKILLS – 2nd posting
      9. ONLINE COURSE: GRAD 5124, RESEARCH SKILLS FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS – 2nd posting
      10. BOUCHET GRADUATE HONOR SOCIETY APPLICATIONS—NOW OPEN  – 3rd posting
      11. NATIONAL CAREER DEVELOPMENT MONTH – 3rd posting

      Jobs:

      1. GA POSITION IN THE OFFICE OF SEXUAL VIOLENCE PREVENTION AND EDUCATION (SVPE) – 1st posting
      2. VT TEACHING FELLOWS – JOB LINKS NOW OPEN – 2nd posting

      Funding Opportunities:

      1. CIVIC ENGAGEMENT MICROGRANT PROGRAM – DEADLINE: NOVEMBER 21
      2. PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT CONTENT AWARDS – DEADLINE: NOVEMBER 21
      3. MMUF ADVANCEMENT PROGRAM DISSERTATION GRANT – DEADLINE: DECEMBER 5, 2025
      4. COVES FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM – DEADLINE: DECEMBER 11, 2025
      5. VASG 2026 GRADUATE FELLOWSHIPS – DEADLINE: JANUARY 5, 2026
      6. THE CATHERINE HINMAN MEMORIAL FELLOWSHIP – DEADLINE: JANUARY 9, 2026

        Volunteers and research participants sought: 

        1. 4TH GRADERS NEEDED FOR MATH WORD PROBLEMS STUDY – 1st posting
        2. PARTICIPANTS ARE NEEDED FOR A VIRGINIA TECH RESEARCH STUDY INVESTIGATING THE EFFECTS OF EXOSKELETONS ON BALANCE RECOVERY – 1st posting
        3. SEARCH AND RESCUE TRACKING RESEARCH VOLUNTEERS REQUESTED – 1st posting
        4. 18 AND 24-MONTH OLDS NEEDED FOR RESEARCH ON ATTENTION AND LANGUAGE – 1st posting
        5. LOOKING FOR SECOND AND FIFTH GRADERS TO PARTICIPATE IN THE VT LEARNING STUDY (IRB #24-1349) – 2nd posting
        6. SENSORY EVALUATION OF HUMMUS NEEDS PARTICIPANTS – 2nd posting (2/2)
        7. DEVELOPMENTAL SCIENCE AT VIRGINIA TECH: DEVELOPMENTAL RESEARCH STUDIES FOR YOUR CHILD(REN) UNDER 18 YEARS OLD – 3rd posting

        Upcoming Events:    

        1. GRADUATE SCHOOL THANKSGIVING BREAK LUNCH  – November 25
        2. THANKSGIVING MEAL FOR STUDENTS – November 27
        3. SALARY NEGOTIATION STRATEGIES – December 2
        4. ALL-DAY WRITING RETREAT –  DEC 4
        5. THE CONNECTED LEADER: NETWORK & SOCIAL SKILLS IN A GLOBAL WORLD – DECEMBER 5
        6. CULTURAL HUMILITY IN GLOBAL LEADERSHIP PRACTICE – December 5
        7. GEARUP! TALKING ABOUT GRAD SCHOOL WHEN YOU GO HOME – December 10
        8. SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS DEEP DIVE  – January 12 – 15, 2026)

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