2023 Archive Event Videos
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Redirect ItemFulbright U.S. Scholar Program: Opportunities for Faculty, Artists, Researchers and Professionals , redirect
Each year, the Fulbright U.S. Scholar program offers diverse opportunities for U.S. academics, administrators and professionals to teach, research, conduct professional projects, and attend seminars abroad in over 135 countries. Nicole Sanderlin, director of global engagement for the College of Engineering and Fulbright Scholar liaison, hosted this information session covering Fulbright award opportunities and the application process. Speakers included a member of the Provost’s Office to discuss fellowship leave, and a panel of former Fulbright grantees at Virginia Tech sharing their application experiences and tips. This event was part of Virginia Tech’s International Education Week 2023.
Date: Nov 14, 2023 - -
Redirect ItemResearch Development Series: Collaborating with Virginia Tech's Investment Institutes , redirect
Virginia Tech’s investment institutes fuel research and faculty development by investing in high-risk, high-reward projects and convening thought leaders in their respective disciplinary focus areas. In this seminar, viewers will learn about the specific kinds of research being conducted in each Virginia Tech investment institute and the support, resources, and collaborations that are available to university programs and faculty.
Date: Oct 19, 2023 - -
Redirect ItemResearch Development Series: Engaging with Industry to Develop Partnerships , redirect
In today’s rapidly evolving and interconnected world, the collaboration between researchers and industry is increasingly valuable for driving innovation, maximizing the impact of research, and solving real-world problems. This seminar is designed to provide new and experienced faculty with strategies and best practices to establish successful industry partnerships. Members of Virginia Tech’s LINK+LICENSE+LAUNCH will provide an overview of the resources available to support researchers from discovery to market. Additionally, Virginia Tech faculty will share examples of successful industry collaborations and lessons learned.
Date: Sep 28, 2023 - -
Redirect ItemResearch Development Essential Skills: Using Visual Design for Effective Communication , redirect
A picture really is worth a thousand words. Graphic design plays an important role in communicating complex ideas. During this one-hour session, viewers will learn the fundamentals of “good” design and the importance visual graphics play when conveying information that needs to be seen and easily understood by different audience types. The session will cover design processes, do’s and don’ts, and software used to create icons, infographics, and visualizations. Viewers will also see examples from various projects, proposals, publications, presentations, and websites, most created for students and researchers at Virginia Tech. Design is everywhere and how you present your research and data matters.
Date: Sep 21, 2023 - -
Redirect ItemResearch Development Series: Establishing Collaborations with Virginia Tech's National Security Institute , redirect
On Mar. 8, 2023, Executive Director Eric Paterson provided an overview of the National Security Institute including its origins, aspirations, and research activities. Faculty from NSI lead a town hall style discussion about opportunities for Virginia Tech researchers to collaborate with the Institute. Successful partnerships were highlighted along with information on how to become involved with NSI’s research divisions.
Date: Mar 08, 2023 -