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Welcome to the Graduate School’s listserv for sharing events, services, administrative announcements and job opportunities for graduate students. Messages are posted on Mondays. Postings must be relevant to graduate students; include the name and contact of the requesting organization or person; not exceed 150 words; not include attachments. Submissions will be edited to fit listserv style and formatting requirements. Submit posting requests by 5:00pm Friday before the Monday on which the posting is to appear using this Google form: https://gs.vt.edu/weeklylistserv. The GLC Weekly postings are also available at https://webapps.graduateschool.vt.edu/glcweekly/ . If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact the reference in the posting at least 10 business days prior to the event.       

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This Week’s Events:       
0. Ongoing Services – updated 5/22/23
1. GLC CAFÉ

Administrative Announcements: 
2. STS SEMINAR COURSE: COMMUNICATING ACADEMIC IDEAS TO NON-ACADEMIC AUDIENCES – 1st posting
3. TIKTOK, WECHAT APPS NO LONGER PERMITTED ON UNIVERSITY NETWORKS/DEVICES AS OF JULY 1 – 1st posting

Jobs
4. WAGE POSITION – ATHLETIC ACADEMIC MENTOR – 1st posting
5. GRADUATE ASSISTANT FOR THE 2023-2024 ACADEMIC YEAR – 1st posting
6. GA POSITION in IT EXPERIENCE AND ENGAGEMENT – 3rd posting
7. WAGE POSITION ASSISTANT COACH, VT COMPETITIVE CHEER CLUB TEAM – 3rd posting

Volunteers and research participants sought:
8. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR STUDY ON FOOD – 3rd posting
9. PAID RESEARCH STUDY – YOUNG ADULT COGNITION – 3rd posting
10. PARTICIPANT RECRUITMENT FOR AUGMENTING SENSATION WHEN USING EXOSKELETON – 3rd posting
11. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR A TABLET-BASED VR OBJECT MANIPULATION STUDY – 3rd posting
12. PARTICIPANTS/ ACTORS NEEDED FOR A SIMULATED JOB INTERVIEW RECORDING – 3rd posting

Upcoming Events: 
13. GRAD STUDENT ICE CREAM SOCIAL –July 12

 0. Ongoing Services – updated 05/22/23    

• 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.
• https://career.vt.edu/job-search/Handshake.html ; NOTE: There will be no GLC drop-ins for summer.
• https://vt.mywconline.com/        
• gradombud@vt.edu, 540-231-9573

Continue reading “July 3-9, 2023”

This Week’s Events:       

• Ongoing Services – updated 5/22/23

1. CAREER THOUGHTS AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT: LET’S TALK ABOUT IT
2. NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENERAL MEDICAL SCIENCES FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES OVERVIEW
3. GLC CAFÉ

Administrative Announcements: 

4.PAYROLL SCHEDULE CHANGE FOR JULY 1st PAYCHECK  – 1st posting
5. GPSS RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS – UP TO $1500 AVAILABLE FOR RESEARCH EXPENSES – 2nd posting
6. UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES PILOTS SEMESTER-LONG TECHNOLOGY LENDING PROGRAM – 2nd posting
7. NOMINATE YOUR FACULTY FOR MENTOR OF THE MONTH – 2nd  posting
8. FREE NUTRITION COUNSELING SERVICES SUMMER 2023 – 3rd posting
9. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR THE CONNECTION PROJECT – 3rd posting
10. TREASURER NEEDED FOR QUEER GRADS, PROFESSIONALS AND ALLIES STUDENT ORGANIZATION – 3rd posting

Jobs
11. GA POSITION IN GRADUATE SCHOOL – 1st posting
12. GA POSITION IN THE WOMEN AND GENDER IN INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM – 1st posting
13. GA POSITION FOR MONUMENTS ACROSS APPALACHIAN VIRGINIA PROJECT – 2nd posting
14. GA POSITION AVAILABLE IN THE SCHOOL OF PERFORMING ARTS – 2nd posting
15. GTA POSITION – CINEMA TA 2054 AVAILABLE IN THE SCHOOL OF PERFORMING ARTS – 2nd posting
16. GA POSITION – COSTUME SHOP – SCHOOL OF PERFORMING ARTS – 2nd posting
17. GA POSITION – SCENE SHOP – SCHOOL OF PERFORMING ARTS – 2nd posting
18. GA POSITION IN AUDIT, RISK, AND COMPLAINCE – 2nd posting
19. GA POSITION – VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTS STUDIO – 2nd  posting

Volunteers and research participants sought:
20. 18-25 YEAR OLDS NEEDED FOR STUDY ON PROCESSED FOOD – 2nd posting
21. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR A VIRTUAL REALITY GAMING STUDY – 3rd posting

Upcoming Events: 
22. THE JOB SEARCH PROCESS: WHAT COMPANIES LOOK FOR WHEN EVALUATING TALENT  – June 19
23. SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS DEEP DIVE – June 26

Continue reading “June 12-18, 2023”

This Week’s Events:       

0. Ongoing Services – updated 8/15/22 
1. GRADUATE AND PROFESSIONAL SCHOOL FAIR
2. ADVANCED LATEX FOR ETDS AND MORE
3. FINANCIAL WELLNESS WORKSHOP FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
4. HISPANIC/LATINX GRADUATE STUDENT LUNCHEON
5. GAC KICKOFF
6. PERFORMANCE: RHIANNON GIDDENS WITH FRANCESCO TURRISI
7. INCLUSION AND DIVERSITY CERTIFICATE INFO SESSION
8. INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM: COMMUNITY ENGAGED HIGHER EDUCATION LESSONS FROM KENYA,  UGANDA, SENEGAL, AND THE US 
9. INTRODUCTION TO SCHOLARLY PUBLISHING
10. GLC CAFÉ
11. CREATE A VT EXPERTS PROFILE TO SHARE YOUR SCHOLARSHIP AND ATTRACT COLLABORATORS
12. BGSO GAME NIGHT EXTRAVAGANZA
13. BSC GRADUATE STUDENT ROUNDTABLE

Administrative Announcements:    
14. GLC ART AND PHOTOGRAPHY DISPLAY – 2nd posting
15. FALL 22 GRADS: BORROW YOUR CAP AND GOWN FROM GPSS – 2nd posting
16. RESEARCH AND TRAVEL FUNDING OPPORTUNITY FROM CENTER FOR PEACE STUDIES AND VIOLENCE PREVENTION – 2nd posting
17. USDA’S FOREIGN AGRICULTURAL SERVICE DIVERSITY AGRIBUSINESS AND AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM – 3rd posting

Jobs:   
none at this time

Volunteers and research participants sought:  
18. GUEST NOMINATION FOR A GRADUATE LIFE PODCAST – 1st posting
19. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR A RESEARCH STUDY ABOUT ASYMMETRIC COLLABORATIVE VISUALIZATION – 1st posting
20. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR GRADUATE & PROFESSIONAL HOUSING SURVEY – 2nd posting
21. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR A PERCEPTION STUDY ON TRIGGER AND CONTENT WARNINGS – 2nd posting
22. SPANISH SPEAKING VOLUNTEERS NEEDED AS INTERPRETERS FOR STEM EVENT – 2nd posting
23. CIRTL PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES – 3rd posting
24. ARE YOU HELPING A FAMILY MEMBER WITH MEMORY PROBLEMS –3rd posting
25. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR GRADUATE STUDENT SUCCESS SURVEY II – 3rd posting

Upcoming Events: 
26. DINING ETIQUETTE – October 11
27. SCREENING AND TALKBACK: CUBBY – October 11
28. MAKUYEIKA COLECTIVO TEATRAL PERFORM “ANDARES” – October12
29.  WOMEN AND GENDER IN INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT DISCUSSION SERIES FEATURING DR. HALE ANN TUFAN – October 13
30. DEFINING SCOPE AND DESIGNING A SYSTEMATIC SEARCH STRATEGY – October 13
31. OPENING RECEPTION – CRAIG DRENNEN: “FIRST ACTS, SCENE 2” AND STEVE LOCKE: “THE DAILY PRACTICE OF PAINTING” – October 13
32. TALK: “LAND GRABS AND INDIGENOUS RESISTANCE” -October 13
33. FIRST GENERATION STUDENT CONNECT LUNCH – October 19
34. LITERATURE REVIEWS AND DATABASE SEARCHING FOR ANIMAL & LIFE SCIENCES – October 26

Continue reading “October 3-9, 2022”

This Week’s Events:       

0. Ongoing Services – updated 8/15/22 
1. GETTING THE MOST OUT OF YOUR CITATION MANAGER
2. EERI FIRST GENERAL MEETING
3. FREE GUIDED MEDITATION
4. TRIVIA TUESDAYS
5. CONNECTION JOB FAIR
6. LITERATURE REVIEWS AND DATABASE SEARCHING FOR ENGINEERS
7. GLC CAFÉ
8. A DEEP DIVE INTO DEEP SPACE: ALL ABOUT THE JAMES WEBB TELESCOPE
9. LITERATURE REVIEWS AND EVIDENCE SYNTHESIS METHODS
10. GRADUATE AND PROFESSIONAL CV AND NETWORKING INSIGHTS
11. A SAFE SPACE IN SOLIDARITY: SUPPORTING THE IRANIAN COMMUNITY
12. REFLECTION WALK
13. FEELS GRADUATE PEER SUPPORT CIRCLE
14. SPEED FRIENDING FRENZY
15. THE FRONTERA PROJECT WORKSHOP AND PERFORMANCE
16. CASCADES HIKE – REGISTER NOW

Administrative Announcements:    
17. GLC ART AND PHOTOGRAPHY DISPLAY – 1st posting
18. FALL 22 GRADS: BORROW YOUR CAP AND GOWN FROM GPSS – 1st posting
19. RESEARCH AND TRAVEL FUNDING OPPORTUNITY FROM CENTER FOR PEACE STUDIES AND VIOLENCE PREVENTION – 1st posting
20. USDA’S FOREIGN AGRICULTURAL SERVICE DIVERSITY AGRIBUSINESS AND AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM – 2nd posting
21. CIRTL PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES – 3rd posting

Jobs:   
none at this time

Volunteers and research participants sought:  
22. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR GRADUATE & PROFESSIONAL HOUSING SURVEY – 1st posting
23. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR A PERCEPTION STUDY ON TRIGGER AND CONTENT WARNINGS – 1st posting
24. SPANISH SPEAKING VOLUNTEERS NEEDED AS INTERPRETERS FOR STEM EVENT – 1st posting
25. GRADUATE AND PROFESSIONAL SCHOOL FAIR (GPSF), VOLUNTEERS NEEDED – 2nd posting
26. ARE YOU HELPING A FAMILY MEMBER WITH MEMORY PROBLEMS –2nd posting
27. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR GRADUATE STUDENT SUCCESS SURVEY II – 2nd posting
28. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR A USAGE RESEARCH OF APPALACHIAN TRAIL CONSERVANCY’S (ATC) ONLINE PLATFORM – 3rd posting
29. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR STUDY ON THE IMPACT OF SEX AND HORIZONTAL APPROACH ON LIMB STIFFNESS AND LIMB STIFFNESS ASYMMETRY DURING LANDING – 3rd posting

Upcoming Events: 
30. GRADUATE AND PROFESSIONAL SCHOOL FAIR – October 3
31. ADVANCED LATEX FOR ETDS AND MORE – October 4
32. HISPANIC/LATINX GRADUATE STUDENT LUNCHEON – October 5
33. GAC KICKOFF – October 5
34. PERFORMANCE: RHIANNON GIDDENS WITH FRANCESCO TURRISI – October 5
35. INCLUSION AND DIVERSITY CERTIFICATE INFO SESSION – October 6
36. INTRODUCTION TO SCHOLARLY PUBLISHING – October 6
37. CREATE A VT EXPERTS PROFILE TO SHARE YOUR SCHOLARSHIP AND ATTRACT COLLABORATORS – October 7
38. BSC GRADUATE STUDENT ROUNDTABLE – October 9
39. DINING ETIQUETTE – October 11
40. WOMEN AND GENDER IN INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT DISCUSSION SERIES FEATURING DR. HALE ANN TUFAN – October 13
41. DEFINING SCOPE AND DESIGNING A SYSTEMATIC SEARCH STRATEGY – October 13

Continue reading “September 26-October 2, 2022”

This Week’s Events:       

0. Ongoing Services – updated 8/15/22 
1. GETTING STARTED WITH MENDELEY
2. VIRGINIA SCIENTIST-COMMUNITY INTERFACE OPEN HOUSE
3. HOW TO USE ITHENTICATE
4. OPTIONAL PRACTICAL TRAINING (OPT) WORKSHOP
5. PANEL DISCUSSION: ENHANCING A SENSE OF BELONGING – FEATURING INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS FROM ASIA
6. MANRRS GENERAL BODY MEETING
7. INSPIRASIAN SERIES – FACULTY PRESENTATION
8. FLAMENCO DANCE CLASS
9. LINKEDIN AND YOUR JOB SEARCH
10. GLC CAFÉ
11. GRADUATE STUDENT LEARNING CIRCLES
12. FIRST GEN MEET AND GREET
13. FIRST SHPE GENERAL BODY MEETING
14. GRADUATE HOUSING SURVEY Q&A
15. SHPE GRAD THURSDAYS – ROUND TABLE TALK
16. FEELS GRAD PEER SUPPORT CIRCLE
17. TURKISH FOLK DANCE CLASSES
18. NIGHTTIME GUIDED MEDITATION
19. PURSUING A POSTDOC PROACTIVELY – WHY POSTDOC?
20. LEARNING LUNCH WITH DR. MANISHA SINGAL AND DR. VIJAY SINGAL
21. COFFEE AND CONVERSATION: ANTI-BULLYING IN GRADUATE SCHOOL
22. BGSO INTEREST MEETING

Administrative Announcements:    
23. APPLICATIONS FOR GRADUATE STUDENT AMBASSADOR PROGRAM (GSAP) NOW OPEN – 1st posting
24. CIRTL PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES – 1st posting
25. GRADUATE APIDA MENTORING PROGRAM – 2nd posting
26. VT GRATE APPLICATION CYCLE OPEN – CALL FOR NEW MEMBERS – 2nd posting
27. CALL FOR GRADUATE STUDENT EDITORS: COMMUNITY CHANGE JOURNAL – 2nd posting
28. AES ENERGY INNOVATION CHALLENGE –  APPLICATIONS OPEN – 2nd posting
29. BGSO CALL FOR OFFICERS – 2nd posting

Jobs:   
30. GRADUATE INTERNSHIP IN SEXUAL VIOLENCE PREVENTION (SVP) – 2nd posting

Volunteers and research participants sought:  
31. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR A USAGE RESEARCH OF APPLICATION TRAIL CONSERVANCY’S (ATC) ONLINE PLATFORM – 1st posting
32. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR STUDY ON THE IMPACT OF SEX AND HORIZONTAL APPROACH ON LIMB STIFFNESS AND LIMB STIFFNESS ASYMMETRY DURING LANDING – 1st posting
33. CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS – GAME DAY GREEN TEAM – SEPT 17 GAME – 1st posting
34. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR NUTRITION RESEARCH STUDY ON DIETARY ASSESSMENT AND WEIGHT – 2nd posting
35. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR A BLOCKCHAIN DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH STUDY – 2nd posting
36. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR A RESEARCH STUDY ABOUT COLLABORATIVE VISUALIZATION – 3rd posting
37. ENDURANCE AND ULTRA-ENDURANCE ATHLETES NEEDED FOR A RESEARCH STUDY – 3rd posting
38. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR A STUDY ON LONG-DISTANCE FEMALE RUNNERS – 3rd posting

Upcoming Events: 
39. APIDA MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT GROUP – September 19
40. PHA GENERAL BODY MEETING #2 – September 19
41. C.S. LEWIS PLAY: THE MOST RELUCTANT CONVERT – September 19
42. INTRODUCTION TO LATEX WITH OVERLEAF – September 20
43. ASK A COP – September 20
44. VIRTUAL VILLAGE TOUR WITH NRITYAGRAM DANCE ENSEMBLE – September 20
45. GETTING STARTED WITH ENDNOTE – September 21
46. H-1B (WORK VISA) AND PERMANENT RESIDENCY (GREEN CARD) OPTIONS WORKSHOP – September 21
47. THROUGH FEMINIST EYES SERIES – September 21
48. REVIVE! (NARCAN) TRAINING – September 24
49. HISPANIC/LATINX GRADUATE STUDENT LUNCHEON – October 5
50. DINING ETIQUETTE – October 11

Continue reading “September 11-18, 2022”

This Week’s Events:       
0. Ongoing Services – updated 8/15/22 
1. INTRODUCTION TO RESEARCH DATA MANAGEMENT
2. UNDERSTANDING AND MANAGING YOUR ASSISTANTSHIP
3. RESUME CRITIQUE SEMINAR – CS GRADUATE STUDENTS
4. PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION FIRST MEETING
5. LITERATURE REVIEW AND DATABASE SEARCHING FOR SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES
6. GRADUATE HONOR SYSTEM TRAINING SESSIONS
7. THE LYRIC THEATRE TOUR
8. INSIGHTS ON THE FACULTY JOB MARKET – PREPARING FOR THE FALL APPLICATION SEASON AND BEYOND
9. CROSS-CULTURAL DISCUSSION GROUP – CULTURE SHOCK
10. GLC CAFÉ
11. BGSO WELLNESS EVENT – HIKING
12. BSC GRADUATE STUDENT ROUNDTABLE

Administrative Announcements:    
13.GRAD SCHOOL FORMS UPDATE – 2nd posting
14. MOSS ARTS CENTER STUDENT TICKETS – 2nd posting
15. CALLING ALL GRADUATE ASSISTANTS: DID YOU GET YOUR 5% RAISE THIS SEMESTER – 2nd posting
16. SPECTRA JOURNAL SUBMISSIONS OPEN FOR FALL 2022 – 3rd posting

Jobs:   
17. GA POSITION OPENING: PEACE CORPS CAMPUS RECRUITER – 3rd posting
18. COACH NEEDED FOR VT WOMEN’S CLUB WATER POLO TEAM – 3rd posting
19. GRADUATE ASSISTANTSHIP OPENING: DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION – 3rd posting

Volunteers and research participants sought:  
20. VOLUNTEER REVIEWERS NEEDED FOR FALL 2022 TRAVEL FUND PROGRAM APPLICATIONS – 1st posting
21. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR A RESEARCH STUDY ABOUT COLLABORATIVE VISUALIZATION – 1st posting
22. ENDURANCE AND ULTRA-ENDURANCE ATHLETES NEEDED FOR A RESEARCH STUDY – 1st posting
23. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR A STUDY ON LONG-DISTANCE FEMALE RUNNERS – 1st posting
24. CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS – MOSS ARTS CENTER – 2nd posting
25. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR A STUDY ON PROGRAMMABLE INTERNET-OF-THINGS CONNECTIONS – 2nd posting
26. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR VR KEYBOARD STUDY – 2nd posting
27. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR A VIDEO GAME STUDY – 2nd posting\

Upcoming Events: 
28. VIRTUAL LUNCH WITH THE DEAN – September 7
29. GETTING STARTED WITH ZOTERO – September 7
30. CIMAFUNK Q&A – September 7
31. GROCERY BINGO – September 7
32. WOMEN AND GENDER IN INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT DISCUSSION SERIES: DR. NORA HAENN – September 8
33. RECOVERY ALLY TRAINING WITH PHA – September 8
34. MEET @ THE MAC – September 8
35. DAY FOR DATA CONFERENCE – September 9
36. HOW OF HAPPINESS GRADUATE STUDENT GROUP – September 9-October 21
37. WHAT HAVE I GOTTEN MYSELF INTO – September 9
38. BLACK GRADUATE STUDENT ORGANIZATION FUNDRAISER – September 10
39. PANEL DISCUSSION: ENHANCING A SENSE OF BELONGING – FEATURING INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS FROM ASIA – September 13
40. FIRST GEN MEET AND GREET – September 14
41. COFFEE AND CONVERSATION: ANTI-BULLYING IN GRADUATE SCHOOL – September 16
42. BGSO INTEREST MEETING – September 16
43. C.S. LEWIS PLAY: THE MOST RELUCTANT CONVERT – September 19
44. VIRTUAL VILLAGE TOUR WITH NRITYAGRAM DANCE ENSEMBLE – September 20
45. REVIVE! (NARCAN) TRAINING – September 24

Continue reading “August 29-September 4, 2022”

This Week’s Events:       

0. Ongoing Services – updated 8/15/22 
1. UNDERREPRESENTED/MINORITIZED STUDENT LUNCH
2. NATIONAL SECURITY OPPORTUNITY FOR GRAD STUDENTS – INFO SESSION
3. INTRODUCTION TO THE UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES
4. GLC CAFÉ
5. FACULTY SEARCH COMMITTEE INSIGHTS PANEL

Administrative Announcements:    
6.GRAD SCHOOL FORMS UPDATE – 1st posting
7. MOSS ARTS CENTER STUDENT TICKETS – 1st posting
8. CALLING ALL GRADUATE ASSISTANTS: DID YOU GET YOUR 5% RAISE THIS SEMESTER – 1st posting
9. GRADUATE LEADERSHIP CLASSES FOR FALL 2022 – 2nd posting
10. SPECTRA JOURNAL SUBMISSIONS OPEN FOR FALL 2022 – 2nd posting
11. GPSS DIRECTOR OF EVENTS: CALL FOR APPLICANTS – 3rd posting
12. BLACK GRADUATE STUDENT ORGANIZATION NEWSLETTER – 3rd posting
13. REGISTER NOW FOR GRAD 5124: RESEARCH SKILLS FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS – 3rd posting
14. RESEARCH TOOLS FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS WORKSHOP SERIES – 3rd posting

Jobs:   
15. GA POSITION OPENING: PEACE CORPS CAMPUS RECRUITER – 2nd posting
16. COACH NEEDED FOR VT WOMEN’S CLUB WATER POLO TEAM – 2nd posting
17. GA POSITION IN INSTITUTIONAL EFFECTIVENESS – 2nd posting
18. GRADUATE ASSISTANTSHIP OPENING: DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION – 2nd posting

Volunteers and research participants sought:  
19. CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS – MOSS ARTS CENTER – 1st posting
20. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR A STUDY ON PROGRAMMABLE INTERNET-OF-THINGS CONNECTIONS – 1st posting
21. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR VR KEYBOARD STUDY – 1st posting
22. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR A VIDEO GAME STUDY – 1^st posting
23. PARENTS OR PRIMARY CAREGIVERS OF TWO-YEAR-OLD CHILDREN NEEDED FOR RESEARCH STUDY – 3rd posting

Upcoming Events: 
24. INTRODUCTION TO RESEARCH DATA MANAGEMENT – August 29
25. UNDERSTANDING AND MANAGING YOUR ASSISTANTSHIP – August 29 or September 1
26. RESUME CRITIQUE SEMINAR – CS GRADUATE STUDENTS – August 29
27. GRADUATE HONOR SYSTEM TRAINING SESSIONS – September 1, 2 or 6
28. THE LYRIC THEATRE TOUR – September 1
29. INSIGHTS ON THE FACULTY JOB MARKET – PREPARING FOR THE FALL APPLICATION SEASON AND BEYOND – September 1
30. BSC GRADUATE STUDENT ROUNDTABLE – September 4
31. WOMEN AND GENDER IN INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT DISCUSSION SERIES: DR. NORA HAENN
32. MEET @ THE MAC – September 8
33. DAY FOR DATA CONFERENCE – September 9
34. HOW OF HAPPINESS GRADUATE STUDENT GROUP – September 9-October 21
35. BGSO INTEREST MEETING – September 16
36. C.S. LEWIS PLAY: THE MOST RELUCTANT CONVERT – September 19
37. VIRTUAL VILLAGE TOUR WITH NRITYAGRAM DANCE ENSEMBLE – September 20

Continue reading “August 22-28, 2022”

This Week’s Events:       

0. Ongoing Services – updated 6/27/22 
1. SOFTWARE CARPENTRY: UNIX GIT AND R/PYTHON
2. DISRUPTING ACADEMIC BULLYING
3. LEVERAGING LINKEDIN FOR CAREER EXPLORATION AND NETWORKING
4. GLC CAFÉ

Administrative Announcements:    

5. GPSS DIRECTOR OF EVENTS: CALL FOR APPLICANTS – 1st posting
6. BLACK GRADUATE STUDENT ORGANIZATION NEWSLETTER – 1st posting
7. REGISTER NOW FOR GRAD 5124: RESEARCH SKILLS FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS – 1st posting
8. RESEARCH TOOLS FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS WORKSHOP SERIES – 1st posting
9. TEAM SCIENCE CLASS, ALCE 5224 – REGISTER NOW – 2nd posting
10. APPLICATIONS SOUGHT FOR GRAD HONOR SYSTEM CHAIR POSITION – 3rd posting
11. APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR GPSS TRAVEL FUND PROGRAM – UP TO $750 AVAILABLE FOR CONFERENCE EXPENSES – 3rd posting

Jobs:   

12. GRADUATE ASSISTANTSHIP POSITION IN THE SCHOOL OF PERFORMING ARTS – 2nd posting
13. BUILDING MANAGER POSITION AT THE GLC – 3rd posting
14. GRADUATE ASSISTANTSHIP POSITION IN COMMUNICATING SCIENCE – 3rd posting

Volunteers and research participants sought:  
15. PARENTS OR PRIMARY CAREGIVERS OF TWO-YEAR-OLD CHILDREN NEEDED FOR RESEARCH STUDY – 1st posting
16. VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR GPSS BBQ – 2nd posting
17. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR A DATA TRANSFORMATION IN VT RESEARCH STUDY – 2nd posting
18. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR DISABILITY AND SEX EDUCATION QUALITATIVE RESEARCH STUDY – 3rd posting
19. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR A STUDY ON LONG-DISTANCE FEMALE RUNNERS – 3rd posting
20. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR A HEALTHY WEIGHT GAIN IN FEMALE ATHLETES RESEARCH STUDY – 3rd posting

Upcoming Events: 
21. WELCOME WEEK INFORMATION FAIR – August 15-19
22. GPSS WELCOME BACK BBQ
23. MAKE YOURSELF AT HOME – August 18
24. GLOBAL DANCE PARTY – August 18
25. HEALTH INSURANCE SIGN-UP IN THE GLC – August 19
26. UNDERREPRESENTED/MINORITIZED STUDENT LUNCH – August 24
27. INTRODUCTION TO THE UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES – August 24
28. INTRODUCTION TO RESEARCH DATA MANAGEMENT – August 29
29. INSIGHTS ON THE FACULTY JOB MARKET – PREPARING FOR THE FALL APPLICATION SEASON AND BEYOND – September 1
30. DAY FOR DATA CONFERENCE – September 9
31. HOW OF HAPPINESS GRADUATE STUDENT GROUP – September 9-October 21

 0. Ongoing Services – updated 06/27/22    

• GRADUATE SCHOOL: In-person advising, drop-off or pick-up of documents and materials, and a space to study and take a break! Visit SHIP (120 GLC), M-F 9:00-4:00pm. 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 ; In-person drop-in advising every Wednesday, 1-4pm in the Graduate School (120 GLC).  NOTE: there will be no career advising on July 27 in the GLC.
• COOK COUNSELING: Drop-in Zoom hours, Tuesdays 10am-12pm and Thursdays and Fridays 3pm-5pm, Zoom links found here. To make an appointment, visit: https://vt-ucc.titaniumhwc.com/ScheduleGraduateFirstCookConnect (Students must pay the summer health fee or daily use fee which can be reimbursed through Aetna. Students must be in Virginia) 
• WRITING CENTER SERVICES: Schedule an appointment at https://vt.mywconline.com/         
• GRADUATE OMBUDSPERSON: contact for appointment at gradstudentombud@vt.edu, 540-231-9573

Continue reading “August 8-14, 2022”

This Week’s Events:       

0. Ongoing Services – updated 6/27/22 
1. SOFTWARE CARPENTRY: UNIX GIT AND R/PYTHON
2. GLC CAFÉ

Administrative Announcements:    
3. TEAM SCIENCE CLASS, ALCE 5224 – REGISTER NOW – 1st posting
4. APPLICATIONS SOUGHT FOR GRAD HONOR SYSTEM CHAIR POSITION – 2nd posting
5. APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR GPSS TRAVEL FUND PROGRAM – UP TO $750 AVAILABLE FOR CONFERENCE EXPENSES – 2nd posting
6. FREE INSTRUCTOR CERTIFICATION WORKSHOP FOR TEACHING WITH DATA – 3rd posting
7. NEW COURSE ON TRANSPARENCY, REPLICATION AND EVIDENCE SYNTHESIS – 3rd posting

Jobs:   
8. GRADUATE ASSISTANTSHIP POSITION IN THE SCHOOL OF PERFORMING ARTS – 1st posting
9. BUILDING MANAGER POSITION AT THE GLC – 2nd posting
10. GRADUATE ASSISTANTSHIP POSITION IN COMMUNICATING SCIENCE – 2nd posting

Volunteers and research participants sought:  
11. VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR GPSS BBQ – 1st posting
12. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR A DATA TRANSFORMATION IN VT RESEARCH STUDY – 1st posting
13. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR DISABILITY AND SEX EDUCATION QUALITATIVE RESEARCH STUDY – 2nd posting
14. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR A STUDY ON LONG-DISTANCE FEMALE RUNNERS – 2nd posting
15. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR A HEALTHY WEIGHT GAIN IN FEMALE ATHLETES RESEARCH STUDY – 2nd posting
16. ENDURANCE RUNNERS NEEDED FOR A RESEARCH STUDY – 3rd posting
17. VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH STUDY ON SLEEP AND LEARNING – 3rd posting

Upcoming Events: 
18. DISRUPTING ACADEMIC BULLYING – August 9
19. GLOBAL DANCE PARTY – August 18
20. UNDERREPRESENTED/MINORITIZED STUDENT LUNCH – August 24
21. DAY FOR DATA CONFERENCE – September 9

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This Week’s Events:       
0. Ongoing Services – updated 6/27/22 
1. GRADUATE STUDENT BREAKFAST IN THE SHIP
2. SCIENCE ON TAP: BREW ZOOM
3. GLC CAFÉ

Administrative Announcements:    
4. APPLICATIONS SOUGHT FOR GRAD HONOR SYSTEM CHAIR POSITION – 1st posting
5. APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR GPSS TRAVEL FUND PROGRAM – UP TO $750 AVAILABLE FOR CONFERENCE EXPENSES – 1st posting
6. FREE INSTRUCTOR CERTIFICATION WORKSHOP FOR TEACHING WITH DATA – 2nd posting
7. NEW COURSE ON TRANSPARENCY, REPLICATION AND EVIDENCE SYNTHESIS – 2nd posting

Jobs:   
8. BUILDING MANAGER POSITION AT THE GLC – 1st posting
9. GRADUATE ASSISTANTSHIP POSITION IN COMMUNICATING SCIENCE – 1st posting
10. HOURLY POSITION AVAILABLE IN THE AMERICAN INDIAN AND INDIGENOUS COMMUNITY CENTER – 3rd posting

Volunteers and research participants sought:  
11. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR DISABILITY AND SEX EDUCATION QUALITATIVE RESEARCH STUDY – 1st posting
12. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR A STUDY ON LONG-DISTANCE FEMALE RUNNERS – 1st posting
13. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR A HEALTHY WEIGHT GAIN IN FEMALE ATHLETES RESEARCH STUDY – 1st posting
14. ENDURANCE RUNNERS NEEDED FOR A RESEARCH STUDY – 2nd posting
15. VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH STUDY ON SLEEP AND LEARNING – 2nd posting
16. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR CHOLINE INTAKE STUDY – 3rd posting

Upcoming Events: 
17. SOFTWARE CARPENTRY: UNIX GIT AND R/PYTHON – August 4/5, 8/9 or 11/12
18. DISRUPTING ACADEMIC BULLYING – August 9
19. GLOBAL DANCE PARTY – August 18

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