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0.   Ongoing Services – updated August 2025    

This Week’s Events: 

1. WRITING DROP-IN – Monday
2. COMPS, QUALS, & PRELIMS, OH MY! – Monday
3. LET’S LOCK IN – Monday
4. HANDS-ON DIGITIZING TEXTS WITH MACHINE LEARNING AND AI – Tuesday
5. GRADUATE STUDENTS: GET YOUR CV READY – Tuesday
6. BRIDGING CULTURES: BUILDING INTERCULTURAL AWARENESS IN GRADUATE COMMUNITIES – Tuesday
7. CHI ALPHA GRADUATE COMMUNITY GROUP – Tuesday
8. NEXT STEPS: LEVERAGING YOUR NETWORKING SKILLS – Wednesday
9. OPEN INVITATION TO JOIN THE TITLE IX STUDENT ADVISORY BOARD – Wednesday
10. SCIENCE POLICY, EDUCATION, AND ADVOCACY CLUB (SPEAC) FALL WELCOME MEETING – Wednesday
11. CHI ALPHA GRAD LIFE GROUPS – Wednesday
12. INTRO TO R AND RSTUDIO  – Thursday
13. GLC CAFÉ – Thursday
14. DEAR UNDERGRAD ME: LESSONS ON GRADUATE SCHOOL – Thursday
15. KIDS’ NIGHT OUT – THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 6:30-8 PM – Thursday
16. DEFENSE PRACTICE OPPORTUNITIES FOR GRADUATING STUDENTS  – Friday
17. TEA AT TWO – Friday
18. TAP WORKSHOP: “DANCE THAT SWINGS” – Friday
19. ASEE@VT WELCOME BACK PICNIC – Friday
20. PERFORMANCE: “THE HOT SARDINES” – Friday
21. CHI ALPHA GRADUATE APPLE PICKING – Saturday

Administrative Announcements:   

23. GLC ART AND PHOTO DISPLAY – CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS – 1^st posting
24. FREE INDIVIDUALIZED NUTRITION COUNSELING – 1^st posting (1/2)
25. CONNECTIONS THAT COUNT: MAKING THE MOST OF MENTORSHIP – 1^st posting (1/1)
26. TAKE THE BIENNIAL VIRGINIA TECH COMMUNITY CHILD CARE NEEDS SURVEY – 2^nd posting
27. 2025-2026 BOUCHET GRADUATE HONOR SOCIETY APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN – 2^nd posting
28. NEW STUDENT TEAMS BENEFIT: MANAGE UP TO 5 MICROSOFT TEAMS SITES – 2^nd posting
29. SIGN UP FOR FALL 2025 HIGH-PERFORMANCE COMPUTING WORKSHOPS – 2^nd posting (2/2)
30. NOMINATE YOUR FACULTY FOR MENTOR OF THE MONTH – 2^nd posting (2/2)
31. LEADERSHIP GRADUATE CERTIFICATES AVAILABLE –  3^rd posting
32. DCAP – ENTER TO WIN A FREE TICKET TO “STEP AFRIKA!” – 3^rd posting

Jobs:

                None at this time

Funding Opportunities:

33. VASG 2026 GRADUATE FELLOWSHIPS – DEADLINE: JANUARY 5, 2026

Volunteers and research participants sought: 

34. GAME DAY GREEN TEAM – 1^st posting
35. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR A STUDY ON THE EXPERIENCES OF NEURODIVERGENT MEDICAL STUDENTS, INCLUDING APPLICANTS – 1^st posting
36. CULTIVATING KINDNESS: PARENTS/GUARDIANS WITH 6TH-GRADE YOUTH ARE INVITED FOR A PAID RESEARCH STUDY – 1^st posting
37. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR VIRTUAL REALITY RESEARCH USER STUDY – 1^st posting
38. RECRUITING FOR A PAID RESEARCH STUDY ON USING GESTURES FOR LEARNING – 2^nd  posting
39. DESIGNING INTELLIGENT INDUSTRIAL ROBOTS FOR STEM INCLUSION BY LEVERAGING SELF-DETERMINATION THEORY TO FOSTER AUTISTIC TALENT IN MANUFACTURING WORK – 3^rd posting
40. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR STUDY ON DJING IN YOUNG ADULTS WITH ADHD – 3^rd posting

Upcoming Events:    

41. STUDENT-INITIATED PROPOSALS WORKSHOP – September 22
42. FREE WORKSHOP: INTRODUCTION TO LATEX WITH OVERLEAF –  September 22
43. GRAD STUDENT PAINT NIGHT WITH SWE – September 22

44. HOW TO USE ITHENTICATE 101 – September 23
45. FREE WORKSHOP: GETTING STARTED WITH ENDNOTE – September 23

46. ENTREPALOOZA: THE WHOP EDITION – September 23
47. FLIP THE FAIR 2025 – September 25
48. GET READY TO MAKE GENERATIVE AI WORK FOR YOU – September 25
49. DOING PART OF YOUR DISSERTATION RESEARCH AT OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY – September 25
50. WORKSHOP: “STEPPING WITH STEP AFRIKA!” – September 25

51. CHILDREN’S WELL-BEING RESOURCE FAIR – September 27
52. TALK: “GET TO KNOW STEP AFRIKA!” –   September 27
53. PERFORMANCE: STEP AFRIKA! –  September 27

54. POWER TIES: THE INTERNATIONAL STUDENT’S GUIDE TO FINDING A JOB IN THE UNITED STATES – September 30
55. NAVIGATING DIFFICULT DIALOGUES – September 30
56. ALL-DAY WRITING RETREAT – October 7

57. ECEI PARENTING PROGRAM: FINANCIAL AID FUNDAMENTALS – October 15
58. RESEARCH IMPACT & INTELLIGENCE GRADUATE SCHOOL WORKSHOP SERIES  (Part 1 of 2) – October 15
59. OMBUDS FORUM: SETTING EXPECTATIONS – OCTOBER 22

Continue reading “September 15-21, 2025”

0.   Ongoing Services – updated August 2025    

This Week’s Events: 

1. DIGITAL SCHOLARSHIP COLLABORATION HOUR – Monday
2. PHYSICAL SCIENCES FACULTY SEARCH COMMITTEE PANEL – Monday
3. GET YOUR CAREER PLAN READY: CAREER RESEARCH AND EXPLORATION FOR GRAD STUDENTS – Tuesday
4. PREPARING FOR THE ACADEMIC JOB MARKET SERIES – Tuesday
5. FREE WORKSHOP: TIPS & TRICKS FOR LITERATURE REVIEWS IN ENGINEERING – Tuesday
6. SPANISH FLAMENCO LESSONS – FREE WEEKLY CLASSES! – Tuesday
7. NAVIGATING ADULTHOOD WITH DR. KEVIN CHENG – Wednesday
8. FREE WORKSHOP: GETTING STARTED WITH ZOTERO – Wednesday
9. GEAR UP! CLIFTON STRENGTHS SESSION – Wednesday
10. GLC CAFÉ – Wednesday only this week
11. NEW FACULTY HIRE CONVERSATION: KUSH KUMAR YADAV – Wednesday
12. MUSIC BINGO NIGHT – Wednesday
13. GRADUATE STUDENT RESOURCE FAIR – Thursday
14. KIDS’ NIGHT OUT –FREE CHILDCARE, THURSDAY, 9/11, 6:30-8PM – Thursday
15. VIRTUAL NIGHT-TIME GUIDED MEDITATION WITH VIVEK RAJAN – Thursday
16. NON-ACADEMIC CAREERS IN HIGHER ED – Friday
17. VIRTUAL DROP-IN CAREER COACHING FOR GRAD STUDENTS – Friday
18. DISABILITY ALLIANCE AND CAUCUS MEETINGS – Friday
19. THE ASIAN AMERICAN STUDENT UNION (AASU) WELCOME TO/WELCOME BACK PICNIC – Friday

Administrative Announcements:   

20. TAKE THE BIENNIAL VIRGINIA TECH COMMUNITY CHILD CARE NEEDS SURVEY – 1^st posting
21. 2025-2026 BOUCHET GRADUATE HONOR SOCIETY APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN – 1^st posting
22. NEW STUDENT TEAMS BENEFIT: MANAGE UP TO 5 MICROSOFT TEAMS SITES – 1^st posting
23. SIGN UP FOR FALL 2025 HIGH-PERFORMANCE COMPUTING WORKSHOPS – 1^st posting
24. CONNECTIONS THAT COUNT – 1^st posting
25. NOMINATE YOUR FACULTY FOR MENTOR OF THE MONTH – 1^st posting
26. LEADERSHIP GRADUATE CERTIFICATES AVAILABLE – 2^nd posting
27. DCAP – ENTER TO WIN A FREE TICKET TO “STEP AFRIKA!” – 2^nd posting

Jobs
None at this time

Funding Opportunities:
None at this time

Volunteers and research participants sought: 

28. RECRUITING FOR A PAID RESEARCH STUDY ON USING GESTURES FOR LEARNING – 1^st posting
29. DESIGNING INTELLIGENT INDUSTRIAL ROBOTS FOR STEM INCLUSION BY LEVERAGING SELF-DETERMINATION THEORY TO FOSTER AUTISTIC TALENT IN MANUFACTURING WORK – 1^st posting
30. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR STUDY ON DJING IN YOUNG ADULTS WITH ADHD – 1^st posting
31. SEEKING PARTICIPANTS FOR A USER STUDY ABOUT AI IN CS EDUCATION – 1^st posting (1/1)
32. CALL FOR GRADUATE AND PROFESSIONAL (GPSS) STUDENT SENATORS – 2^nd posting
33. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR A STUDY ON ULTRASOUND IMAGING OF THE BACK AND TREATMENT OF LOW BACK PAIN – 2^nd posting
34. CALL FOR SCIENCE WRITERS: FOOD, WATER, COMMUNITIES STORYMAPS – 3^rd posting
35. SEEKING PARTICIPANTS FOR AN EDUCATIONAL AI RESEARCH STUDY – 3^rd posting (3/3)

Upcoming Events:    

35. COMPS, QUALS, & PRELIMS, OH MY! – September 15
36. HANDS-ON DIGITIZING TEXTS WITH MACHINE LEARNING AND AI – September 16
37. BRIDGING CULTURES: BUILDING INTERCULTURAL AWARENESS IN GRADUATE COMMUNITIES – September 16
38. INTRO TO R AND RSTUDIO – September 18
39. DEAR UNDERGRAD ME: LESSONS ON GRADUATE SCHOOL – September 18
40. DEFENSE PRACTICE OPPORTUNITIES FOR GRADUATING STUDENTS – September 19
41. ASEE@VT WELCOME BACK PICNIC – September 19
42. HOW TO USE ITHENTICATE 101 – September 23
43. ENTREPALOOZA: THE WHOP EDITION – September 23
44. FLIP THE FAIR 2025 – September 25
45. CHILDREN’S WELL-BEING RESOURCE FAIR – September 27
46. POWER TIES: THE INTERNATIONAL STUDENT’S GUIDE TO FINDING A JOB IN THE UNITED STATES – September 30
47. NAVIGATING DIFFICULT DIALOGUES – September 30
48. ECEI PARENTING PROGRAM: FINANCIAL AID FUNDAMENTALS – October 15
49. RESEARCH IMPACT & INTELLIGENCE GRADUATE SCHOOL WORKSHOP SERIES  (Part 1 of 2) – October 15
50. OMBUDS FORUM: SETTING EXPECTATIONS – OCTOBER 22

Continue reading “September 8 – 14, 2025”

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0.   Ongoing Services – updated August 2025    

This Week’s Events: 

1. GET YOUR RESUME READY: ESSENTIALS FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS – Tuesday
2. DROP-IN RESUME REVIEW WITH CAREER AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT – Tuesday
3. FINDING RESOURCES FOR LITERATURE REVIEWS IN THE BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES – Tuesday
4. ENGINEERING EXPO CAREER FAIR PREP WORKSHOP + EMPLOYER PANEL – Tuesday
5. CHI ALPHA GRAD COMMUNITY GROUP – Tuesday
6. ALL-DAY WRITING RETREAT – Wednesday
7. INTRODUCTION TO GEOSPATIAL MAPPING AND ARCGIS ONLINE – Wednesday
8. INTRODUCTION TO RESEARCH DATA MANAGEMENT – Wednesday
9. NEW FACULTY HIRE CONVERSATION: MEGAN VOGT – Wednesday
10. CHI ALPHA GRAD LIFE GROUP – Wednesday
11. GLC CAFÉ – Thursday
12. GET TO KNOW GAC (GRADUATE ARTS COUNCIL) – Thursday
13. FIRST MEETING OF QUEER GRADS, PROFESSIONALS, AND ALLIES – Thursday
14. TEA AT TWO – Friday
15. ENGINEERING FACULTY SEARCH COMMITTEE PANEL – Friday 

Administrative Announcements:   

16. LEADERSHIP GRADUATE CERTIFICATES AVAILABLE – 1^st posting
17. DCAP – ENTER TO WIN A FREE TICKET TO “STEP AFRIKA!” – 1^st posting
18. CONNECTIONS THAT COUNT – 1^st posting (1/1)
19. COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE FOR GTA INSTRUCTORS OF RECORD – 3^rd posting
20. CIRTL NETWORK TEACHING-RELATED PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES – 3^rd posting
21. ALCE 5884 – INTERNATIONAL COURSE: SOCIAL CHANGE COMMUNICATION – 3^rd posting

Jobs:

22. APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR GPSS RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM CO-CHAIR POSITION FOR 2025-2026 – 3^rd posting

Funding Opportunities:

 None at this time

Volunteers and research participants sought: 

23. VOLUNTEERING WITH IMMIGRANTS AND REFUGEES – 1^st posting (1/1)
24. CALL FOR GRADUATE AND PROFESSIONAL (GPSS) STUDENT SENATORS – 1^st posting
25. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR A STUDY ON ULTRASOUND IMAGING OF THE BACK AND TREATMENT OF LOW BACK PAIN – 1^st posting
26. CHERRY TOMATO SENSORY EVALUATION THIS WEEK – VOLUNTEERS NEEDED – 1^st posting (1/1)
27. RECRUITING PARTICIPANTS: USER STUDY ON LLM-SUPPORTED GRAPHIC REPORTING SYSTEM – 2^nd posting (2/2)
28. CALL FOR SCIENCE WRITERS: FOOD, WATER, COMMUNITIES STORYMAPS – 2^nd posting
29. SEEKING PARTICIPANTS FOR AN EDUCATIONAL AI RESEARCH STUDY – 2^nd posting (2/2)
30. SEEKING SOIL AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTISTS TO COMPLETE 5-MINUTE SURVEY  – 2^nd posting (2/2)
31. LOOKING FOR SECOND AND FIFTH GRADERS TO PARTICIPATE IN A VIRGINIA TECH LEARNING STUDY (IRB PROTOCOL #24-1349) – 3^rd posting
32. RECRUITING FOR A PAID RESEARCH STUDY ON USING GESTURES FOR LEARNING – 3^rd posting
33. RIPPLES OF CHANGE ARTIST CALLS FOR ONLINE GALLERY – 3^rd posting
34. SEEKING PARTICIPANTS FOR AN ONLINE USER STUDY ON EVALUATING QUESTION-ANSWER PAIRS – 3^rd posting
35. MENTHOL SMOKING STUDY – 3rd posting

Upcoming Events:    

36. DIGITAL SCHOLARSHIP COLLABORATION HOUR – September 8
37. PHYSICAL SCIENCES FACULTY SEARCH COMMITTEE PANEL – September 8
38. PREPARING FOR THE ACADEMIC JOB MARKET SERIES – September 9
39. FREE WORKSHOP: TIPS & TRICKS FOR LITERATURE REVIEWS IN ENGINEERING – September 9
40. GEAR UP! CLIFTON STRENGTHS SESSION – September 10
41. FREE WORKSHOP: GETTING STARTED WITH ZOTERO – September 10
42. GRADUATE STUDENT RESOURCE FAIR – September 11
43. NON-ACADEMIC CAREERS IN HIGHER ED – September 12
44. DISABILITY ALLIANCE AND CAUCUS MEETINGS – September 12
45. COMPS, QUALS, & PRELIMS, OH MY! – September 15
46. HANDS-ON DIGITIZING TEXTS WITH MACHINE LEARNING AND AI – September 16
47. BRIDGING CULTURES: BUILDING INTERCULTURAL AWARENESS IN GRADUATE COMMUNITIES – September 16
48. INTRO TO R AND RSTUDIO  – September 18
49. DEAR UNDERGRAD ME: LESSONS ON GRADUATE SCHOOL – September 18
50. DEFENSE PRACTICE OPPORTUNITIES FOR GRADUATING STUDENTS  – September 19
51. FLIP THE FAIR 2025 – September 25
52. OMBUDS FORUM: SETTING EXPECTATIONS- OCTOBER 22

Continue reading “September 2 – 7, 2025”

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       0.   Ongoing Services – updated August 2025    

This Week’s Events: 

1. THE NUTSHELL GAMES ARE OPEN FOR REGISTRATION! -Monday
2. DIGITAL SCHOLARSHIP COLLABORATION HOUR – Monday
3. TEACHING WITH DIGITAL EXHIBITS: A WORKSHOP WITH DR. P. GABRIELLE FOREMAN-  Tuesday
4. FACULTY SEARCH COMMITTEE PERSPECTIVES PANELS – Tuesday
5. BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES FACULTY SEARCH COMMITTEE PANEL – Tuesday
6. LYRIC THEATRE TOUR – Tuesday
7. MEET THE UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES – Wednesday
8. GLC CAFÉ – Wednesday &Thursday
9. NEW FACULTY HIRE CONVERSATION WITH CHRISTO THOMAS – Wednesday
10. CHI ALPHA GRADUATE STUDENT PICNIC  – Wednesday
11. GET CAREER FAIR READY: WHAT GRADUATE STUDENTS NEED TO KNOW – Thursday
12. RGSA WELCOME BACK SOCIAL – FREE FOOD! – Thursday

Administrative Announcements:   

13. ASSOCIATE TEACHING PROGRAM – CIRTL AT VIRGINIA TECH – 1st posting
14. CONNECTIONS THAT COUNT – 1^st posting
15. UPDATE ON M365 STORAGE FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS – 2^nd posting
16. NEW CYBERSECURITY TRAINING REQUIREMENT FOR STUDENT EMPLOYEES – 2^nd posting
17. UPDATED GUIDANCE FOR GENERATIVE AI – 2^nd posting (2/2)
18. RAISING AWARENESS OF THE GRADUATE SCHOOL OMBUDS – 2^nd posting (2/2)
19. COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE FOR GTA INSTRUCTORS OF RECORD – 2^nd posting
20. CIRTL NETWORK TEACHING-RELATED PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES – 2^nd posting
21. ALCE 5884 – INTERNATIONAL COURSE: SOCIAL CHANGE COMMUNICATION – 2^nd posting
22. LDRS 5464 LEADERSHIP IN A GLOBAL SOCIETY – 3^rd posting
23. GRADUATE STUDENT HANDBOOK AND PLANNERS ARE AVAILABLE – 3^rd posting

Jobs:

24. APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR GPSS RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM CO-CHAIR POSITION FOR 2025-2026 – 2^nd  posting
25. WAGE POSITION: VIRTUAL REALITY/WEB PLATFORM INTEGRATED WITH MULTIMODAL LARGE LANGUAGE MODEL AND SYMBOLIC AI DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT – 3^rd posting

Funding Opportunities:

   None submitted at this time

Volunteers and research participants sought: 

26. RECRUITING PARTICIPANTS: USER STUDY ON LLM-SUPPORTED GRAPHIC REPORTING SYSTEM – 1^st posting (1/2)
27. CALL FOR SCIENCE WRITERS: FOOD, WATER, COMMUNITIES STORYMAPS – 1^st posting
28. SEEKING PARTICIPANTS FOR AN EDUCATIONAL AI RESEARCH STUDY – 1^st posting (1/2)
29. SEEKING SOIL AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTISTS TO COMPLETE 5-MINUTE SURVEY  – 1^st posting (1/2)
30. LOOKING FOR SECOND AND FIFTH GRADERS TO PARTICIPATE IN A VIRGINIA TECH LEARNING STUDY (IRB PROTOCOL #24-1349) – 2^nd posting
31. RECRUITING FOR A PAID RESEARCH STUDY ON USING GESTURES FOR LEARNING – 2^nd posting
32. RIPPLES OF CHANGE ARTIST CALLS FOR ONLINE GALLERY – 2^nd posting
33. SEEKING PARTICIPANTS FOR AN ONLINE USER STUDY ON EVALUATING QUESTION-ANSWER PAIRS – 2^nd posting
34. MENTHOL SMOKING STUDY – 2^nd posting
35. AN EXPLORATION INTO THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN DISABILITIES & SEXUALITIES – 3^rd posting

Upcoming Events:    

36. LET’S MAKE LUNCH – September 2
37. GET YOUR RESUME READY: ESSENTIALS FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS – September 2
38. FINDING RESOURCES FOR LITERATURE REVIEWS IN THE BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES – September 2
39. ALL-DAY WRITING RETREAT – September 3
40. INTRODUCTION TO GEOSPATIAL MAPPING AND ARCGIS ONLINE – September 3
41. INTRODUCTION TO RESEARCH DATA MANAGEMENT – September 3
42. DIGITAL SCHOLARSHIP COLLABORATION HOUR – September 8
43. TIPS & TRICKS FOR LITERATURE REVIEWS IN ENGINEERING – September 9
44. GEARUP! CLIFTON STRENGTHS SESSION – September 10
45. GRADUATE STUDENT RESOURCE FAIR – September 11
46. NON-ACADEMIC CAREERS IN HIGHER ED – September 12
47. COMPS, QUALS, & PRELIMS, OH MY! – September 15
48. HANDS-ON DIGITIZING TEXTS WITH MACHINE LEARNING AND AI – September 16
49. INTRO TO R AND RSTUDIO  – September 18
50. DEFENSE PRACTICE OPPORTUNITIES FOR GRADUATING STUDENTS  – September 19
51. FLIP THE FAIR 2025 – September 25
52. OMBUDS FORUM: SETTING EXPECTATIONS- OCTOBER 22

Continue reading “August 25 – September 1, 2025”

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0.   Ongoing Services – updated August 2025    

This Week’s Events: 

1. HOW DO I GET INFORMATION SOURCES FOR FREE? COME SEE THE MANY WAYS! – Tuesday
2. COMMUNITY BUILDING FOR NEW GRADS – Thursday
3. NO GLC CAFÉ THIS WEEK– COME TO MAKE YOURSELF AT HOME INSTEAD! – Thursday
4. MAKE YOURSELF AT HOME – Thursday
5. HEALTH INSURANCE SIGN-UPS – Friday
6. GPSS WELCOME BACK SOCIAL – FREE FOOD AND FUN! – Friday

Administrative Announcements:   

7. UPDATE ON M365 STORAGE FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS – 1^st posting
8. NEW CYBERSECURITY TRAINING REQUIREMENT FOR STUDENT EMPLOYEES – 1^st posting
9. UPDATED GUIDANCE FOR GENERATIVE AI – 1^st posting (1/2)
10. RAISING AWARENESS OF THE GRADUATE SCHOOL OMBUDS – 1^st posting (1/2)
11. GRADUATE STUDENTS – ENROLL NOW IN ECE 5984 ENGINEERING ENTREPRENEURSHIP – 1st posting (1/1)
12. COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE FOR GTA INSTRUCTORS OF RECORD – 1^st posting
13. CIRTL NETWORK TEACHING-RELATED PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES – 1^st posting
14. ALCE 5884 – INTERNATIONAL COURSE: SOCIAL CHANGE COMMUNICATION – 1^st posting
15. LDRS 5464 LEADERSHIP IN A GLOBAL SOCIETY – 2^nd posting
16. GRADUATE STUDENT HANDBOOK AND PLANNERS ARE AVAILABLE – 2^nd posting
17. TAKE YOUR RESEARCH TO THE NEXT LEVEL WITH GRAD 5124! – 3^rd posting
18. REGISTER NOW FOR FALL 2025 LEADERSHIP COURSES – 3^rd posting
19. VAST’S FAST TRACK TO SEMICONDUCTOR CAREERS PROGRAM REGISTRATION (FALL SESSION) IS NOW OPEN! – 3^rd posting

Jobs:

20. APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR GPSS RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM CO-CHAIR POSITION FOR 2025-2026 – 1^st posting
21. WAGE POSITION: VIRTUAL REALITY/WEB PLATFORM INTEGRATED WITH MULTIMODAL LARGE LANGUAGE MODEL AND SYMBOLIC AI DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT – 2^nd posting

Funding Opportunities:

22. P.E.O. SCHOLAR AWARD – DEADLINE: August 22, 2025

Volunteers and research participants sought: 

23. LOOKING FOR SECOND AND FIFTH GRADERS TO PARTICIPATE IN A VIRGINIA TECH LEARNING STUDY (IRB PROTOCOL #24-1349) – 1^st posting
24. RECRUITING FOR A PAID RESEARCH STUDY ON USING GESTURES FOR LEARNING – 1^st posting
25. RIPPLES OF CHANGE ARTIST CALLS FOR ONLINE GALLERY – 1^st posting
26. SEEKING PARTICIPANTS FOR AN ONLINE USER STUDY ON EVALUATING QUESTION-ANSWER PAIRS – 1^st posting
27. MENTHOL SMOKING STUDY – 1^st posting
28. AN EXPLORATION INTO THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN DISABILITIES & SEXUALITIES – 2nd posting
29. PARTICIPATE IN A 45-MINUTE AUGMENTED REALITY EMOTIVE CAPTIONING STUDY – 2^nd posting (1/2)
30. VOLUNTEERS SOUGHT FOR DRONE CONSPICUITY PROJECT – 3^rd posting

Upcoming Events:    

31. DIGITAL SCHOLARSHIP COLLABORATION HOUR – August 25
32. TEACHING WITH DIGITAL EXHIBITS: A WORKSHOP WITH DR. P. GABRIELLE FOREMAN-  August 26
33. FACULTY SEARCH COMMITTEE PERSPECTIVES PANELS – August 26
34. BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES FACULTY SEARCH COMMITTEE PANEL – August 26
35. LYRIC THEATRE TOUR – August 26
36. MEET THE UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES – August 27
37. NEW FACULTY HIRE CONVERSATION WITH CHRISTO THOMAS – August 27
38. GROCERY BINGO – August 27
39. GET CAREER FAIR READY: WHAT GRADUATE STUDENTS NEED TO KNOW – August 28
40. LET’S MAKE LUNCH – September 2
41. GET YOUR RESUME READY: ESSENTIALS FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS – September 2
42. FINDING RESOURCES FOR LITERATURE REVIEWS IN THE BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES – September 2
43. ALL-DAY WRITING RETREAT – September 3
44. INTRODUCTION TO RESEARCH DATA MANAGEMENT – September 3
45. DIGITAL SCHOLARSHIP COLLABORATION HOUR – September 8
46. TIPS & TRICKS FOR LITERATURE REVIEWS IN ENGINEERING – September 9
47. COMPS, QUALS, & PRELIMS, OH MY! – September 15
48. DEFENSE PRACTICE OPPORTUNITIES FOR GRADUATING STUDENTS  – September 19
49. FLIP THE FAIR 2025 – September 25
50. OMBUDS FORUM: SETTING EXPECTATIONS- OCTOBER 22

Continue reading “August 18 – 24, 2025”

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0.   Ongoing Services – updated May 2025   

This Week’s Events: 

1. FREE COMPUTING AND DATA WORKSHOPS – Wednesday
2. GRADUATE STUDENT MEETUP – MINGLE AT THE MARKET – Wednesday
3. PREPARING FOR THE FALL FACULTY JOB MARKET AND BEYOND – Thursday
4. GLC CAFÉ – Thursday
5. COFFEE WITH CRANWELL – Friday

Administrative Announcements:   

6. LDRS 5464 LEADERSHIP IN A GLOBAL SOCIETY – 1st posting
7. GRADUATE STUDENT HANDBOOK AND PLANNERS ARE AVAILABLE – 1^st posting
8. TAKE YOUR RESEARCH TO THE NEXT LEVEL WITH GRAD 5124! – 2^nd posting
9. REGISTER NOW FOR FALL 2025 LEADERSHIP COURSES – 2^nd posting
10. VAST’S FAST TRACK TO SEMICONDUCTOR CAREERS PROGRAM REGISTRATION (FALL SESSION) IS NOW OPEN! – 2^nd posting
11. GLC FOOD SHARE CABINET NOW AVAILABLE – 3^rd posting

Jobs:

12. WAGE POSITION: VIRTUAL REALITY/WEB PLATFORM INTEGRATED WITH MULTIMODAL LARGE LANGUAGE MODEL AND SYMBOLIC AI DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT – 1^st posting

Funding Opportunities:

13. P.E.O. SCHOLAR AWARD – DEADLINE: August 22, 2025

Volunteers and research participants sought: 

14. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR THE MEASURE STUDY: MEASURING ENERGY ACROSS SIZES USING RECALLS – 1^st posting
15. PARTICIPATE IN A 45-MINUTE AUGMENTED REALITY EMOTIVE CAPTIONING STUDY – 1^st posting (1/2)
16. SEEKING PARTICIPANTS WITH EXPERIENCE GUIDING OTHERS IN STRENGTH TRAINING – 2^nd posting (2/2)
17. VOLUNTEERS SOUGHT FOR DRONE CONSPICUITY PROJECT – 2^nd posting
18. RECRUITING ADULT ATHLETES FOR CLEATS & PLANTAR LOADING STUDY – 3^rd posting
19. SEEKING VOLUNTEER PARTICIPANTS FOR A STUDY ON NEURODIVERGENT MEDICAL SCHOOL APPLICANTS – 3^rd posting
20. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR MRI STUDY – 3^rd posting
21. AN EXPLORATION INTO THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN DISABILITIES & SEXUALITIES – 3^rd posting

Upcoming Events:    

22. GEARUP! – August 19
23. HOW DO I GET INFORMATION SOURCES FOR FREE? COME SEE THE MANY WAYS! – August 19
24. MAKE YOURSELF AT HOME - August 21
25. GPSS WELCOME BACK SOCIAL – FREE FOOD AND FUN! – August 22
26. DIGITAL SCHOLARSHIP COLLABORATION HOUR – August 25
27. BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES FACULTY SEARCH COMMITTEE PANEL – August 26
28. NEW FACULTY HIRE CONVERSATION WITH CHRISTO THOMAS – August 27
29. DIGITAL SCHOLARSHIP COLLABORATION HOUR – September 8
30. COMPS, QUALS, & PRELIMS, OH MY! – September 15
31. DEFENSE PRACTICE OPPORTUNITIES FOR GRADUATING STUDENTS  – September 19
32. OMBUDS FORUM: SETTING EXPECTATIONS- INTEREST FORM – OCTOBER 22

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This Week’s Events: 

1. GLC CAFÉ – Thursday

Administrative Announcements:   

2. TAKE YOUR RESEARCH TO THE NEXT LEVEL WITH GRAD 5124! – 1^st posting
3. REGISTER NOW FOR FALL 2025 LEADERSHIP COURSES – 1^st posting
4. VAST’S FAST TRACK TO SEMICONDUCTOR CAREERS PROGRAM REGISTRATION (FALL SESSION) IS NOW OPEN! – 1^st posting
5. GLC FOOD SHARE CABINET NOW AVAILABLE – 2^nd posting
6. GET CERTIFIED TO TEACH COMPUTING AND DATA SKILLS- 3^rd  posting
7. TOOLS AND APPROACHES FOR POLICY MAKING IN STEM-H DOMAINS – 3^rd posting

Jobs:

8. GA POSITION IN SCHOOL OF PERFORMING ARTS – CINEMA EQUIPMENT – 1^st posting (1/1)
9. GA POSITION IN THE SCHOOL OF PERFORMING ARTS – ADMINISTRATIVE & PRODUCTION OPERATIONS – 1^st posting (1/1)
10. GA POSITION MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS INDIGENOUS COMMUNITY CENTER – 2^nd posting (2/2)
    
    Funding Opportunities
11. P.E.O. SCHOLAR AWARD – DEADLINE: August 22, 2025

Volunteers and Research Participants Sought

12. SEEKING PARTICIPANTS WITH EXPERIENCE GUIDING OTHERS IN STRENGTH TRAINING – 1^st posting (1/2)VOLUNTEERS SOUGHT FOR DRONE CONSPICUITY PROJECT – 1^st posting
13. RECRUITING ADULT ATHLETES FOR CLEATS & PLANTAR LOADING STUDY – 2^nd posting
14. SEEKING VOLUNTEER PARTICIPANTS FOR A STUDY ON NEURODIVERGENT MEDICAL SCHOOL APPLICANTS – 2^nd posting
15. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR MRI STUDY – 2^nd posting
16. AN EXPLORATION INTO THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN DISABILITIES & SEXUALITIES – 2^nd posting
17. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR STUDY ON MASCULINITY IN FAMILIES – 3^rd posting
18. TRACKING RESEARCH FOR SEARCH & RESCUE – 3^rd posting
19. RECRUITING ADULT ATHLETES FOR CLEATS & PLANTAR LOADING STUDY – 3^rd posting
    
    Upcoming Events
    
20. NEW FACULTY HIRE CONVERSATION WITH KAYLA ALWARD – August 6
21. FREE COMPUTING AND DATA WORKSHOPS – August 13
22. GRADUATE STUDENT MEETUP – MINGLE AT THE MARKET – August 13
23. PREPARING FOR THE FALL FACULTY JOB MARKET AND BEYOND – August 14
24. GEARUP! – August 19
25. GPSS WELCOME BACK SOCIAL – FREE FOOD! – August 22

Continue reading “August 4- 10, 2025”

This Week’s Events: 

1. GLC CAFÉ – Thursday

Administrative Announcements:   

2. GLC FOOD SHARE CABINET NOW AVAILABLE – 1^st posting
3. GET CERTIFIED TO TEACH COMPUTING AND DATA SKILLS- 2^nd posting
4. TOOLS AND APPROACHES FOR POLICY MAKING IN STEM-H DOMAINS – 2^nd posting
5. APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR GPSS TRAVEL FUND PROGRAM – UP TO $500 AVAILABLE FOR CONFERENCE EXPENSES – 3^rd  posting

Jobs:

6. GA POSITION MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS INDIGENOUS COMMUNITY CENTER – 1^st posting (1/2)

Funding Opportunities:

7. P.E.O. SCHOLAR AWARD – DEADLINE: August 22, 2025

Volunteers and research participants sought: 

8. RECRUITING ADULT ATHLETES FOR CLEATS & PLANTAR LOADING STUDY – 1^st posting
9. SEEKING VOLUNTEER PARTICIPANTS FOR A STUDY ON NEURODIVERGENT MEDICAL SCHOOL APPLICANTS – 1^st posting
10. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR MRI STUDY – 1^st posting
11. AN EXPLORATION INTO THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN DISABILITIES & SEXUALITIES – 1^st posting
12. BEGINNERS IN RESISTANCE TRAINING NEEDED FOR A PAID STUDY – 2^nd posting
13. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR STUDY ON MASCULINITY IN FAMILIES – 2^nd posting
14. TRACKING RESEARCH FOR SEARCH & RESCUE – 2^nd posting
15. RECRUITING ADULT ATHLETES FOR CLEATS & PLANTAR LOADING STUDY – 2^nd posting
16. RECRUITING FOR A PAID RESEARCH STUDY ON USING GESTURES FOR LEARNING – 3^rd posting
17. MRI RESEARCH STUDY RECRUITING YOUNG ADULTS – 3^rd posting

Upcoming Events:    

18. NEW FACULTY HIRE CONVERSATION WITH KAYLA ALWARD – August 6
19. FREE COMPUTING AND DATA WORKSHOPS – August 13
20. GRADUATE STUDENT MEETUP – MINGLE AT THE MARKET – August 13
21. PREPARING FOR THE FALL FACULTY JOB MARKET AND BEYOND – August 14
22. GEARUP! – August 19

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0.   Ongoing Services – updated May 2025   

This Week’s Events: 

1. OPEN WRITING DROP-IN HOURS- Thursday
2. STAYING GROUNDED IN UNCERTAIN TIMES- PART 2 – Thursday
3. GLC CAFÉ – Thursday
4. SCIENCE ON TAP – Thursday

Administrative Announcements:   

5. GET CERTIFIED TO TEACH COMPUTING AND DATA SKILLS- 1^st posting
6. TOOLS AND APPROACHES FOR POLICY MAKING IN STEM-H DOMAINS – 1^st posting
7. APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR GPSS TRAVEL FUND PROGRAM – UP TO $500 AVAILABLE FOR CONFERENCE EXPENSES – 2^nd  posting

Jobs:

8. RESEARCH INTELLIGENCE GA POSITION IN UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES – 1^st posting

Funding Opportunities:

9. P.E.O. SCHOLAR AWARD – DEADLINE: August 22, 2025
   
   Volunteers and research participants sought: 

10. CERTIFIED PERSONAL TRAINERS NEEDED FOR A PAID STUDY (IRB #25-583) – 1^st posting
11. BEGINNERS IN RESISTANCE TRAINING NEEDED FOR A PAID STUDY – 1^st posting
12. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR STUDY ON MASCULINITY IN FAMILIES – 1^st posting
13. LOOKING FOR RISING SECOND AND FIFTH GRADERS THIS SUMMER TO PARTICIPATE IN A VIRGINIA TECH LEARNING STUDY (IRB PROTOCOL #24-1349) – 1^st posting (1/1)
14. TRACKING RESEARCH FOR SEARCH & RESCUE – 1^st posting
15. RECRUITING ADULT ATHLETES FOR CLEATS & PLANTAR LOADING STUDY – 1^st posting
16. RECRUITING FOR A PAID RESEARCH STUDY ON USING GESTURES FOR LEARNING – 2^nd  posting
17. MRI RESEARCH STUDY RECRUITING YOUNG ADULTS – 2^nd  posting
18. RISING 4TH AND 5TH GRADERS NEEDED FOR WORD PROBLEM STUDY (IRB 25-565) – 2^nd posting
19. DEVELOPMENTAL SCIENCE AT VT NETWORK – 3^rd posting

Upcoming Events:    

20. FREE COMPUTING AND DATA WORKSHOPS – August 13

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0.   Ongoing Services – updated May 2025    

This Week’s Events: 

1. OPEN WRITING DROP-INHOURS – Tuesday
2. COMMUNITY. SERVICE. IMPACT. – JULY 17 BLOOD DRIVE AT VT – Thursday
3. GLC ICE CREAM SOCIAL – Thursday
4. COFFEE WITH CRANWELL – Friday

Administrative Announcements:   

5. APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR GPSS TRAVEL FUND PROGRAM – UP TO $500 AVAILABLE FOR CONFERENCE EXPENSES – 1^st posting
6. REMINDER: EMPLOYEES (INCLUDING GA/GRA) MUST BE UP TO DATE ON IT SECURITY TRAINING BY JULY 14 – 2^nd posting (2/2)

Jobs:

               None submitted at this time

Funding Opportunities:

7. P.E.O. SCHOLAR AWARD P.E.O. SCHOLAR AWARD – DEADLINE: August 22, 2025

Volunteers and research participants sought: 

8. RECRUITING FOR A PAID RESEARCH STUDY ON USING GESTURES FOR LEARNING – 1^st posting
9. MRI RESEARCH STUDY RECRUITING YOUNG ADULTS – 1^st posting
10. RISING 4TH AND 5TH GRADERS NEEDED FOR WORD PROBLEM STUDY (IRB 25-565) – 2^nd posting
11. DEVELOPMENTAL SCIENCE AT VT NETWORK – 2^nd posting
12. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR MRI STUDY (IRB #24-646) – 3^rd posting
13. PARTICIPANT RECRUITMENT FOR SPATIAL ORIENTATION TRAINING IN VIRTUAL REALITY – 3^rd posting

Upcoming Events:    

14. OPEN WRITING DROP-IN HOURS- July 24
15. GRADUATE STUDENT MENTAL HEALTH WORKSHOP SERIES: STAYING GROUNDED IN UNCERTAIN TIMES- PART 2 – July 24

Continue reading “July 14-20, 2025”