April 26-May 2, 2021

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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 postings by 5:00pm Friday before the Monday on which the posting is to appear by emailing it to grads@vt.edu with “GLC Weekly posting” in the subject line. 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 refer to the contact in the posting during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.      

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This Week’s Events:      

Ongoing Services – updated 2/1/21 

1. CAREER POWER HOUR – A PANEL FEATURING APIDA ALUMNI  
2. OIA CONVERSATION ON RACE: THE PROMISE AND CHALLENGE OF THE ASIAN AMERICAN EXPERIENCE
3. PODCAST INTERVIEW WITH NENGJIE JIANG
4. BUDGETING AND DEBT MANAGEMENT FOR FEDERAL STUDENT LOANS
5. ITSA PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PANEL: HIRING IN INDUSTRY
6. GLC CAFÉ 
7. COMPASSION TURNED INWARD: ANTIDOTE FOR STRESS AND ANXIETY
8. BLAMING TEACHERS: PROFESSIONALIZATION POLICIES AND THE FAILURE OF EDUCATION REFORM IN THE UNITED STATES
9. “SYSTEMS APPROACH TO DISASTER RESILIENCE” – SEMINAR BY ZAHRAA SAIYED
10. ENGINEERING DYNAMICS INTO CELL AND GENETIC MEDICINE
11. CARNATIC MUSIC CONCERT TO CELEBRATE RAM NAVAMI
12. GSA SPRING SOCIAL AT THE FARM! (LIMITED SPOTS AVAILABLE)

Administrative Announcements:   

13. GRADUATE STUDENTS INVITED TO JOIN LDRS 4984 COURSE – 1st posting
14. ASIAN CULTURAL ENGAGEMENT CENTER (ACEC) VIRTUAL ACHIEVEMENT CEREMONY AND CORD DISTRIBUTION– SIGN-UP NOW – 1st posting
15. PHOTO OP ON GRAD SCHOOL LAWN REGISTRATION OPEN- 2nd posting
16. GSA TRAVEL FUND PROGRAM – SPRING CYCLE ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS – 2nd posting

Jobs:  
17. GRADUATE ASSISTANT POSITION IN VT TRIO PROGRAMS FOR 2021-2022 – 1st posting
18. GLC FELLOW POSITION OPENING- 1st posting
19. FULL TIME GA OPENING WITH FISCAL TRAINING TEAM – 2nd posting
20. 2021-2022 GRADUATE ASSISTANT POSITION – OFFICE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY – 2nd posting
21. GA POSITION – CENTER FOR EXCELLENCE IN TEACHING AND LEARNING – 2nd posting
22. SCHIFFERT HEALTH CENTER GRADUATE ASSISTANT POSITION STARTING AUGUST 2021 – 2nd posting

Volunteers and research participants sought:      
23. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR EXPERIMENTS IN ECONOMICS TO STUDY HUMAN BEHAVIOR STUDY – 2nd posting
24. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR AUGMENTED REALITY USER STUDY -3rd posting

Upcoming Events:    
25. VIRGINIA ASIAN ADVISORY BOARD: REAL TALK – May 3
26. FAMILY YOGA – May 5
27. FIWGSA PANDA EXPRESS FUNDRAISER FOR HUMBLE HIKES – May 6
28. DIVERSITY SCHOLARS SPOTLIGHT WEBINAR – May 7

Continue reading “April 26-May 2, 2021”

April 19-25, 2021

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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 postings by 5:00pm Friday before the Monday on which the posting is to appear by emailing it to grads@vt.edu with “GLC Weekly posting” in the subject line. 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 refer to the contact in the posting during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.      

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This Week’s Events:      

Ongoing Services – updated 2/1/21   

1. APIDA MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT GROUP: WHITEWASHING AND TOKENISM
2. GRADUATE SCHOOL REVIEW OF ETDs
3. CRAFTING A STORY OF YOUR RESEARCH
4. ILLUMINATING APIDA UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT RESEARCH EXPERIENCES
5. CULTIVATING A CAREER: FROM SEEDS OF INSPIRATION TO A HARVEST OF DISCOVERY AND TRANSFORMATION
6. APIDAS IN POLITICAL LEADERSHIP
7. GLC CAFÉ 
8. SCIENCE ON TAP OF THE NRV: ASIAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER IN ACADEMIA: RESEARCH STORIES AND SUCESSES
9. PLANNING AND MOTIVATIONAL WORKSHOP
10. FINAL GRADUATE STUDENT GENERAL ASSEMBLY MEETING FOR ACADEMIC YEAR 
11. APIDA WOMEN’S PRESENCE IN THE WORKFORCE
12. EXPLORING DIVERSE POSTDOCTORAL CAREER PATHS
13. AN EVENING WITH MERIDIAN
14. VTUL SPRING GAME NIGHT 2021
15. HOKIE HICCUPS
16. RECOVERY COMMUNITY: LGBTQ+ RECOVERY MEETING
17. TURKISH COFFEE: A 500-YEAR JOURNEY

Administrative Announcements:   
18. PHOTO OP ON GRAD SCHOOL LAWN REGISTRATION OPEN- 2nd posting
19. GSA TRAVEL FUND PROGRAM – SPRING CYCLE ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS – 2nd posting
20. GRADUATE RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM ACCEPTING SUBMISSIONS – 2nd posting
21. BORROW A GSA CAP AND GOWN TODAY – 2nd posting
22. FREE CLEAR FACE MASKS AVAILABLE – 3rd posting 

Jobs:  
23. FULL TIME GA OPENING WITH FISCAL TRAINING TEAM – 1st posting
24. 2021-2022 GRADUATE ASSISTANT POSITION – OFFICE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY – 1st posting
25. GA POSITION – CENTER FOR EXCELLENCE IN TEACHING AND LEARNING – 1st posting
26. SCHIFFERT HEALTH CENTER GRADUATE ASSISTANT POSITION STARTING AUGUST 2021 – 1st posting
27. GRADUATE ASSISTANT POSITION IN THE WOMEN AND GENDER IN INTERNATIONL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM- 2nd posting

Volunteers and research participants sought:      
28. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR AR RESEARCH STUDY – 1st posting
29. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR EXPERIMENTS IN ECONOMICS TO STUDY HUMAN BEHAVIOR STUDY – 1st posting
30. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR AUGMENTED REALITY USER STUDY -2nd posting
31. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR A SENSORY TECHNIQUES RESEARCH STUDY – 3rd posting 
32. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR VIRTUAL REALITY IMPROVISATION STUDY – 3rd posting 
33. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR CONSUMER WEB-BASED SURVEY ON EDAMAME – 3rd posting 
34. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR EDAMAME SENSORY STUDY -3rd posting 

Upcoming Events:    
35. FAMILY YOGA – April 28
36. PODCAST INTERVIEW WITH NENGJIE JIANG – April 29
37. BUDGETING AND DEBT MANAGEMENT FOR FEDERAL STUDENT LOANS – April 29
38. COMPASSION TURNED INWARD: ANTIDOTE FOR STRESS AND ANXIETY – April 29
39. BLAMING TEACHERS: PROFESSIONALIZATION POLICIES AND THE FAILURE OF EDUCATION REFORM IN THE UNITED STATES – April 29
40. “SYSTEMS APPROACH TO DISASTER RESILIENCE” – SEMINAR BY ZAHRAA SAIYED – April 30 
41. ENGINEERING DYNAMICS INTO CELL AND GENETIC MEDICINE – April 30
42. SAVE THE DATE! GSA END OF YEAR EVENT – May 2
43. FIWGSA PANDA EXPRESS FUNDRAISER FOR HUMBLE HIKES – May 6
44. DIVERSITY SCHOLARS SPOTLIGHT WEBINAR – May 7

Continue reading “April 19-25, 2021”

April 12-18, 2021

This Week’s Events:      

Ongoing Services – updated 2/1/21   
1. REFLECTIONS ON DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION FROM THE VT COMMUNITY  
2. CRAFTING YOUR PERSONAL SCIENCE STORY
3. CHARADES: GAME TIME WITH THE GRADUATE SCHOOL
4. THE FRONTERA PROJECT – REGISTER NOW!
5. MAXIMIZING LINKEDIN
6. BEYOND ALADDIN AND MISS SAIGON: EXPLORING THE POSSIBILITIES OF ASIAN AMERICAN THEATER
7. VIRGINIA TECH GRADUATE SCHOOL CERTIFICATE INFORMATION SESSION
8. SEADRIFT SCREENING AND Q&A
9. THE LEARNING LUNCH SERIES WITH DR. BALBIR K. SINGH
10. GLC CAFÉ 
11. REDEFINITIONS: EXHIBITING ASIAN/AMERICAN/CONTEMPORARY ART
12. HOW THE TEACHINGS OF RUMI CAN CONTRIBUTE TO THE HEALING AND PERFECTION OF OUR HUMANITY
13. A VIRTUAL MINI-SYMPOSIUM: APIDAS IN HIGHER EDUCATION LEADERSHIP
14. FIWGSA’S DEI COMMITTEE MOVIE CLUB (APRIL) – FREEDOM RIDERS
15. THE AASU PRESENTS: EVENING WITH DAVID SO

Administrative Announcements:   
16. GRADUATE RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM ACCEPTING SUBMISSIONS – 1st posting
17. BORROW A GSA CAP AND GOWN TODAY – 1st posting
18. FREE CLEAR FACE MASKS AVAILABLE – 2nd posting 
19. DONNING OF THE KENTE GRADUATION CELEBRATION – 2nd posting 
20. SEXUAL ASSAULT AND VIOLENCE EDUCATION BY STUDENTS (SAVES) ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS – 2nd posting 
21. GRADUATE STUDENT BUDGET BOARD FUNDING REQUESTS NOW OPEN – 3rd posting 
22. GRAD 5124: RESEARCH SKILLS FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS – REGISTER NOW! – 3rd posting 
23. VIRTUAL SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS WORKSHOP OFFERED THIS SUMMER – 3rd posting 
24. VIRTUAL ART EXHIBIT AND PANEL: INTERFAITH, SOCIAL JUSTICE, & ARTS – 3rd posting  

Jobs:  
25. GRADUATE ASSISTANT POSITION IN THE WOMEN AND GENDER IN INTERNATIONL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM- 1st posting

Volunteers and research participants sought:      
26. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR RESEARCH ON HARD CIDER – 1st posting
27. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR AUGMENTED REALITY USER STUDY -1st posting
28. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR A SENSORY TECHNIQUES RESEARCH STUDY – 2nd posting 
29. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR VIRTUAL REALITY IMPROVISATION STUDY – 2nd posting 
30. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR CONSUMER WEB-BASED SURVEY ON EDAMAME – 2nd posting 
31. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR EDAMAME SENSORY STUDY -2nd posting 
32. VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR COVID COMPANIONS PROGRAM – 3rd posting 
33. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR EMOTION REGULATION AND EVALUATIONS OF LEADERS RESEARCH STUDY – 3rd posting

Upcoming Events:    
34. GRADUATE SCHOOL REVIEW OF ETDs – April 19
35. CRAFTING A STORY OF YOUR RESEARCH – April 20 and 22
36. CULTIVATING A CAREER: FROM SEEDS OF INSPIRATION TO A HARVEST OF DISCOVERY AND TRANSFORMATION – April 21
37. SCIENCE ON TAP OF THE NRV: ASIAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER IN ACADEMIA: RESEARCH STORIES AND SUCESSES – April 22
38. FINAL GRADUATE STUDENT GENERAL ASSEMBLY MEETING FOR ACADEMIC YEAR – April 22
39. EXPLORING DIVERSE POSTDOCTORAL CAREER PATHS – April 23
40. HOKIE HICCUPS – April 24
41. RECOVERY COMMUNITY: LGBTQ+ RECOVERY MEETING – April 25
42. TURKISH COFFEE: A 500-YEAR JOURNEY – April 25
43. BUDGETING AND DEBT MANAGEMETN FOR FEDERAL STUDENT LOANS – April 29
44. COMPASSION TURNED INWARD: ANTIDOTE FOR STRESS AND ANXIETY – April 29
45. “SYSTEMS APPROACH TO DISASTER RESILIENCE” – SEMINAR BY ZAHRAA SAIYED – April 30 
46. ENGINEERING DYNAMICS INTO CELL AND GENETIC MEDICINE – April 30
47. SAVE THE DATE! GSA END OF YEAR EVENT – May 2
48. FIWGSA PANDA EXPRESS FUNDRAISER FOR HUMBLE HIKES – May 6

Continue reading “April 12-18, 2021”

April 5-11, 2021

This Week’s Events:    
0. Ongoing Services – updated 2/1/21    
1. APIDA MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT GROUP THEME:  PERFORMATIVE ACTIVISM AND BOBA LIBERALISM
2. IS BEAUTY A GUIDE TO TRUTH?
3. UNCOVERING YOUR VALUES SEMINAR 
4. GLC CAFÉ
5. INTERNATIONAL GRADUATE STUDENT JOB SEARCH STRATEGY
6. ACEC PRESENTS: NIGHTTIME GUIDED MEDITATION WITH VIVEK RAJAN

Administrative Announcements:  
7. FREE CLEAR FACE MASKS AVAILABLE – 1st posting
8. DONNING OF THE KENTE GRADUATION CELEBRATION – 1st posting
9. SEXUAL ASSAULT AND VIOLENCE EDUCATION BY STUDENTS (SAVES) ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS – 1st posting
10. GRADUATE STUDENT BUDGET BOARD FUNDING REQUESTS NOW OPEN – 2nd posting
11. GRAD 5124: RESEARCH SKILLS FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS – REGISTER NOW! – 2nd posting
12. VIRTUAL SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS WORKSHOP OFFERED THIS SUMMER – 2nd posting
13. VIRTUAL ART EXHIBIT AND PANEL: INTERFAITH, SOCIAL JUSTICE, & ARTS – 2nd posting 

Jobs:  
14. 2021-2022 GRADUATE ASSISTANT POSITION – OFFICE OF GLOBAL ENGINEERING, ENGAGEMENT, AND RESEARCH (GEER) – 2nd posting
15. GRADUATE RESIDENT FELLOW POSITION – HONORS COMMONS 2021-2022 – 3rd posting

Volunteers and research participants sought:     
16. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR A SENSORY TECHNIQUES RESEARCH STUDY – 1st posting
17. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR VIRTUAL REALITY IMPROVISATION STUDY – 1st posting
18. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR CONSUMER WEB-BASED SURVEY ON EDAMAME – 1st posting
19. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR EDAMAME SENSORY STUDY -1st posting
20. VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR COVID COMPANIONS PROGRAM – 2nd posting
21. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR EMOTION REGULATION AND EVALUATIONS OF LEADERS RESEARCH STUDY – 2nd posting
22. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR AUGMENTED REALITY RESEARCH STUDY – 3rd posting
23. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR ECHO LAB AR RESEARCH STUDY – 3rd posting
24. PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR ON-LINE SURVEY ON DRINKING WATER BEHAVIOR – 3rd posting

Upcoming Events:   
25. MAXIMIZING LINKEDIN – April 12
26. REFLECTIONS ON DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION FROM THE VT COMMUNITY – April 12-14
27. CRAFTING YOUR PERSONAL SCIENCE STORY – April 13 and 15
28. CHARADES: GAME TIME WITH THE GRADUATE SCHOOL – April 13
29. THE FRONTERA PROJECT – REGISTER NOW! – April 13
30. VIRGINIA TECH GRADUATE SCHOOL CERTIFICATE INFORMATION SESSION – April 14
31. HOW THE TEACHINGS OF RUMI CAN CONTRIBUTE TO THE HEALING AND PERFECTION OF OUR HUMANITY – April 15
32. FIWGSA’S DEI COMMITTEE MOVIE CLUB (APRIL) – FREEDOM RIDERS – April 16
33. KITE FLYING ON THE DRILLFIELD – REGISTER NOW! – April 19
34. CRAFTING A STORY OF YOUR RESEARCH – April 20 and 22
35. OLD TO NEW: CONNECT WITH YOU!  – VIRTUAL NETWORKING EVENT – April 21
36. FINAL GRADUATE STUDENT GENERAL ASSEMBLY MEETING FOR ACADEMIC YEAR – April 22
37. “SYSTEMS APPROACH TO DISASTER RESILIENCE” – SEMINAR BY ZAHRAA SAIYED – April 30

Continue reading “April 5-11, 2021”