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June 2017
VT Event: The Entrepreneurship Option (Roanoke, VA)
This interactive workshop will help you identify what it takes and what it means to be a true entrepreneur instead of an employee. Presented in conjunction with Virginia’s Blue Ridge Works. June 29, 2017 CoLab 1327 Grandin Road SW, Roanoke, Virginia 24015 For more information and to register, please click here.
Find out more »July 2017
VT Event: Startup Chatup @ Tillerman Coffee Co.
VT KnowledgeWorks Startup Chatup Join us for a lively, informal group chat about your entrepreneurial aspirations with VT KnowledgeWorks' Executive Director Jim Flowers. Startup Chatup @ Tillerman Coffee Co. is located in the VTCRC at 1901 Innovation Drive, Suite 1100, Blacksburg, VA 24060. Location: Tillerman Coffee Co. For more information and to register, please click here.
Find out more »Non-VT Event: Workplace Dynamics IV- Team Skills
Workplace Dynamics IV- Team Skills Workshop/Seminar: Leadership - Personal/Group Interactions; Management; Personal Development Building 50, Room 1227 Jul 20, 2017 11:30 am - 1:00 pm Speaker(s): Lori Conlan, PhD, Director, Office of Postdoctoral Services This event is recommended for: Postbacs; Graduate Students; Postdocs/Fellows. This is an experiential workshop that focuses on team tools and group development insights through the experience of real team and group work. This class is intended for anyone who works on or with teams and wishes…
Find out more »VT Event: Startup Chatup @ Tillerman Coffee Co.
VT KnowledgeWorks Startup Chatup Join us for a lively, informal group chat about your entrepreneurial aspirations with VT KnowledgeWorks' Executive Director Jim Flowers. Startup Chatup @ Tillerman Coffee Co. is located in the VTCRC at 1901 Innovation Drive, Suite 1100, Blacksburg, VA 24060. Location: Tillerman Coffee Co. For more information and to register, please click here.
Find out more »Non-VT Event: Think, Ink, and Network
Think, Ink, and Network Special Event: Science; Networking Opportunities Building 50, Room 1227 Jul 26, 2017 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm This event is recommended for: Summer Interns; Postbacs; Graduate Students; Postdocs/Fellows; NIH Staff Scientist/Staff Clinician. Come join Dr. Sharon Milgram, the staff of the Office of Intramural Training & Education, and NIH trainees to get (temporarily) inked!Don't miss this chance to wear your love for science, meet new people, and find out how you can be a part of…
Find out more »Non-VT Event: Talking Science- Designing and Delivering Successful Oral Presentations
Workshop/Seminar: Science Skills Building 50, Room 1227/1328 July 27, 2017 11:30 am - 1:00 pm Speaker(s): Philip Wang, PhD, Deputy Director, GPP This event is recommended for: Summer Interns; Postbacs; Graduate Students; Postdocs/Fellows. Science isn't complete until the results have been shared with interested others, and talking about your results is one of the important ways of making them public. This presentation will address topics including the anatomy of a science talk, creating successful slides, delivering your content convincingly, ensuring…
Find out more »Non-VT Event: Charlottesville Biotech & Beer
Enjoy an evening with food, fun and lively conversation at Biotech and Beer. Meet old friends and new colleagues in the life science community. Complimentary admission for any bioscience company employees, and university students and researchers with advanced registration. All others may purchase tickets. Space is limited! For more information and to register, please click here.
Find out more »Non-VT Event: Workplace Dynamics V- Diversity in a Multicultural Society
Workplace Dynamics V- Diversity in a Multicultural Society Workshop/Seminar: Job Search Skills; Management; Personal Development Building 35, Room 640 Jul 31, 2017 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm Speaker(s): Sharon Milgram, PhD, Director, OITE This event is recommended for: Postbacs; Graduate Students; Postdocs/Fellows. Diversity.... difference.... post-racial..... multicultural - all buzzwords we regularly hear. But how often do we as future scientists, healthcare providers, science educators, and policy experts stop to consider our own reactions to diversity and difference? Furthermore, why does…
Find out more »August 2017
Non-VT Event: Job Search Strategies
Job Search Strategies Workshop/Seminar: Job Search Skills; Informational Session Building 35, Room 620/630 Aug 01, 2017 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Speaker(s): Lori Conlan, PhD, Director, Office of Postdoctoral Services This event is recommended for: Summer Interns; Postbacs; Graduate Students; Postdocs/Fellows. A job search involves more than just applying to job postings. Successful job searches require planning. You will need to complete four key activities: building a productive network, creating resumes that work for you, establishing search strategies for finding…
Find out more »Non-VT Event: Graduate Partnerships Program Annual Retreat 2017
Graduate Partnerships Program Annual Retreat 2017 Special Event: Leadership - Personal/Group Interactions; Personal Development; Science; Networking Opportunities NCI Advanced Technology Research Facility, Frederick, MD Aug 07, 2017 10:00 am - 5:00 pm This event is recommended for: Graduate Students. The Graduate Partnerships Program Annual Scientific and Professional Development Retreat 2017 "Making Decisions" August 7th, 2017 Advance Technology Research Facility - Frederick, MD This year's retreat will focus on making decisions from both a philosophical perspective and a scientific perspective. Graduate…
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