Month: March 2026

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March 2-8, 2026

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0.   Ongoing Services – updated August 2025    

This Week’s Events: 

  1. NSPIRE (NOTABLE SCHOLARS PROMOTING INNOVATIVE RESEARCH AND ETHICS) – March 2
  2. OPEN EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES AND TENURE AND PROMOTION  – March 2
  3. NAVIGATING FEEDBACK – March 2
  4. FREE WORKSHOP: AI TOOLS FOR RESEARCHERS & PUBLISHING TIPS – March 2
  5. LET’S LOCK IN – Monday
  6. CONNECTING THE OPENS: OPEN EDUCATION WEEK 2026 – March 2
  7. UNDERSTANDING CREATIVE COMMONS LICENSES –  March 3
  8. DATA VISUALIZATION WITH GGPLOT2 – March 3
  9. HOW TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF VIRGINIA TECH’S OPEN ACCESS POLICY – March 3
  10. FREE WORKSHOP: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: ONLINE SCHOLARLY PROFILES & VISIBILITY – March 3
  11. Q&A: FROM GRADUATE SCHOOL TO THE TENURE TRACK, PERSPECTIVES FROM A VT GRAD – March 3
  12. NAVIGATING FEDERAL HIRING: RESUMES, USAJOBS, AND RESOURCES – March 3
  13. TOTE BAG DECORATING SOCIAL – FREE FOOD! – March 3
  14. ALL-DAY WRITING RETREAT – MARCH 4
  15. INTRODUCTION TO OPEN TEXTBOOKS –  March 4
  16. THIS IS HOW WE ROLL – CHAAT EDITION  – March 4
  17. MANAGING [HEALTH] CRISES – March 4
  18. 30-MINUTE CAREER BOOST FOR GRAD STUDENTS: INTERVIEWING – March 4
  19. FREE WORKSHOP: FINDING LIBRARY RESOURCES TO SUPPORT FIELD WORK IN THE AGRICULTURAL & LIFE SCIENCES – March 4
  20. ROOTS TO WELLNESS: MENDING AND UPCYCLING WORKSHOPS –  March 4
  21. WOKRSHOP FOR PARENTS – MAKE AND TAKE: LITTLE BLUE TRUCK MAKES A FRIEND – March
  22. COLLEGE OF SCIENCE COMMUNITY NIGHT AT THE WOMEN’S CENTER – March 5
  23. LIVING YOUR VALUES IN RELATIONSHIPS –  March 5
  24. TEACHING WITH DATA: A SOCIAL SCIENCES OPEN EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES SAMPLER – March 5
  25. GLC CAFÉ –Thursday
  26. FACULTY NUTSHELL TALKS – Thursday
  27. TEA AT TWO CANCELLED -THIS WEEK ONLY– Friday

                    Administrative Announcements:   

                    1. CALL FOR GLC ART AND PHOTOGRAPHY CONTEST SUBMISSIONS– 1st posting
                    2. GO LIVE FOR INTERSTRIDE AT VT – 1st posting
                    3. CALL FOR PANELISTS: GRADUATE HONOR SYSTEM – 1st posting
                    4. CONNECTIONS THAT COUNT: BYSTANDER INTERVENTION – 1st posting (1/1)
                    5. GREEN GRADUATES PROGRAM – 1st posting
                    6. DCAP – ENTER TO WIN FREE TICKETS TO “STEPHANIE LAKE COMPANY” – 1st posting
                    7. LAST CHANCE: APPLY BY 3/6 TO BE THE GRADUATE/PROF REPRESENTATIVE TO THE BOARD OF VISITORS – 1st posting (1/1)
                    8.  GRADUATE EDUCATION WEEK 2026: SHARE GOOD WORK! – 3rd  posting

                    Jobs

                    1. GRA POSITION – MS POSITION IN FOREST & INVASIVE PLANT ECOLOGY – 2nd posting
                    2. GRADUATE RESIDENTIAL FELLOW – 2nd posting
                    3. WAGE POSITION – HOKIE WELLNESS PEER EDUCATORS – 3rd posting

                      Funding Opportunities:

                      1. SUMMER CUNNINGHAM FELLOWSHIP – DEADLINE: APRIL 1, 2026
                      2. APPLY TO BE A FUTURE LEADER FOR FOOD & AGRICULTURE (FFAR) FELLOW – DEADLINE: APRIL 15, 2026

                      Volunteers and research participants sought: 

                      1. 30-MINUTE VOLLEYBALL JUMP SPIKE STUDY – 1st posting
                      2. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED! – 1st posting
                      3. CALL FOR PARTICIPANTS: AI ETHICS AND POLICY THROUGH THEATRE – 1st posting (1/1)
                      4. INVITATION TO PARTICIPATE: STUDY ON LOCATION-BASED GAMES FOR SOCIAL PLAY OVER DISTANCE (IRB #24-674) – 1st posting (1/2)
                      5. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR A STUDY OF MASCULINITY (IRB PROTOCOL #25-651) – 2nd posting
                      6. RECRUITING WOMEN FOR A HUMOR STORYTELLING CASE STUDY – 2nd posting
                      7. AFFECTXR USER STUDY – 3rd posting
                      8. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH STUDY ON SLEEP AND BRAIN-MACHINE INTERFACE LEARNING – 3rd posting
                      9. SEEKING PARTICIPANTS FOR AN EDUCATIONAL AI RESEARCH STUDY – 3rd posting

                      Upcoming Events:    

                      1. SWE GRADUATE STUDENT ST. PATRICKS DAY PAINTING PARTY – March 17
                      2. SPRINGING INTO CONNECTION – March 1
                      3. GOOD TO GO: GRADUATE SCHOOL REVIEW OF ETDS – Monday, March 23
                      4. INTRO TO PYTHON FOR DATA ANALYSIS WORKSHOPS – March 24
                      5. C.A.L.M. BINGO  – March 24
                      6. 2026 ONLINE ACADEMIC POSTDOC HIRING FAIR  – March 25
                      7. HOKIE HICCUPS: GRADUATE SCHOOL EDITION – March 26
                      8. FOSTERING WELLBEING IN MENTORING ENVIRONMENTS – March 27
                      9. VT AWM SYMPOSIUM ON MATHEMATICAL EXCELLENCE IN VIRGINIA- March 28
                      10. FINANCES AFTER GRADUATION: COLLEGE OF SCIENCE – March 30

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