Events

Wine Tasting

On Saturday April 14th we’re taking a bus to three wineries in the area. Space is limited, so if you’re interested in joining us, contact Jena .

Like to wear funny shoes? April 20th join us for all expense paid trip to the bowling alley! Please contact Jena if your interested in joining us.

Bowling Night

University of Virginia Graduate School of Arts & Sciences Council

Providing a Home for Graduate Students on Grounds

Events

Come out to Studio 206 Downtown on Sunday nights from 7-8 PM. For directions check out Studio 206 it's right near Vinegar Hill movie theatre, next to Brown's Lock store.

The weather is getting warm, time to throw some stuff on an open fire! Join us for a BBQ on the Range on Saturday April 22nd! We’ll be providing free food & drink for grad students.

Come by and support the graduate students from the College of Arts & Sciences as they present their work. Poster and oral presentations will be given all day. Additionally, a display of published work from the Creative Writing students including MERIDIAN. AMALGAM will be having launch party complete with free food at 3:30PM. Awards will be handed out by Associate Deans Brunjes and Ryan at 4PM.

Robert J. Huskey Graduate Research Expo

Date: 03/29/06

Time: 9:00am to 5:00pm

Sponsored by Graduate Council

Saturday mornings from 10:30-12:30, and other times as well. This is an on-going service project to help the Salvation Army organize its food bank. Our group will go on Sat. mornings, but other times are also available. If you're interested in helping on Sat. or any other time, contact Beth

Free Graduate Yoga

Salvation Army Food Bank Volunteers

Barb-Q

Newcomb Hall Ballroom

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Get answers from a panel of four faculty members who either graduated from UVA or are currently members of the UVA Faculty! Wednesday April 5th - 6-7:30 p.m. in Minor Hall 125. Free food and beverages prior to the discussion!

Sponsored by the GSAS Council, the Teaching Resource Center, and the Departments of Chemistry, French, and Spanish, Italian & Portuguese. Please contact Tammy Bjelland (bjelland@virginia.edu), Isabelle Choquet (choquet@virginia.edu) or Jon Lyon (jtl3z@virginia.edu) for more information.

Life in Academia

Concerned about your workload as a TA? Concerned about lack of insurance for Instructors? Concerned about where your fees go? Hungry? All graduate students are invited to join UVA's Graduate Labor Union for pizza, soda, and GLU's monthly meeting, Thursday April 6th at noon. Room TBA, or contact nickrubin@virginia.edu

Graduate Labor Union Meeting

Take a break for the final monthly Happy Hour. Join us next Thursday, April 6th for Social Hour from 5:00-8:00 at the Satellite Ballroom (behind Michael’s Bistro on the Corner - enter through the door just off the street by the alley). Come for free food and drinks specials. Music all night. Email Jena at jms4px@virginia.edu with any questions.

Graduate Student Social Hour

Come to Nameless Field on April 15th to partake in free food and music during UPC's annual spring music festival. Headlining this year is Brand New accompanied by our "Battle of the Bands" winner Sons of Bill. There will also be Gus Burger Eat-offs and a Ben and Jerry's Vermonster competition. The event starts at 12 will go until 7 pm. All are welcome and the admission is FREE!! In case of rain the event will be moved into Mem Gym

SpringFest

Please join the Creators of Iris: The Women's Center Journal for Progressive Young Women at the Issue 52 Release Party. April 13th from 7-10pm in The Tea Bazaar on the Downtown Mall. There will be bands, readings and more. Your $7 admission includes a copy of the magazine and a good time.

IRIS Release Party