The semester is finally coming to an end! Although Christmas music has been playing on the radio since Thanksgiving, and trees and decorations are up everywhere, we have a few things we need to tend to before delving into the Holiday Season! Here are a few reminders to help you get through the next few…
Category Archives: Academics
Are you a member of Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society?
If so, you may be eligible for the Phi Kappa Phi Fellowship program. 140 Love of Learning awards of $500 are funded each year. These awards help fund post-bachalaureate studies and/or career development for active Phi Kappy Phi members to include (but not be limited to): Graduate or professional studies, doctoral dissertations, continuing education, career…
Are You Submitting a Thesis This December?
If you are turning in a thesis during the Fall 2011 semester, you are invited to the Graduate School’s thesis seminar this Friday, Nov. 11, from 4-5 p.m. in the Stern Center room 201. In this seminar, document formatting will be discussed as well as a demonstration on the process of turning in the thesis…
NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
The NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program recognizes and supports outstanding graduate students in NSF-supported science, technology, engineering, and mathematics disciplines who are pursuing research-based master’s and doctoral degrees at accredited US institutions. The NSF welcomes applications from all qualified students and strongly encourages under-represented populations, including women, racial and ethnic minorities, and persons with disabilities…
Seeking Applicants for Presidential Management Fellows (PMF) Program
The Presidential Management Fellows Program is an excellent opportunity for students currently working on their graduate degrees. This is a highly selective, rigorous leadership program that recruits outstanding graduate students for a two-year development fellowship at various Federal agencies. It is designed to attract men and women from a variety of academic disciplines and career…
Happy First Day of Classes!
To both new and seasoned students, the graduate school would like to wish you luck on your first day of classes! We know the start of a new semester can be a bit overwhelming, but just know that you are not alone and that the grad office is here as a resource for you. Be…
Fall 2011 Orientation
If you are a new graduate student intending to enroll in your first class during the Fall semester, you are invited to attend the Fall Orientation session. It will be held this Saturday, August 20 from 9:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. in the Beatty Center, the Wachovia Auditorium (number 103b on the campus map). It…
Good Luck On Your Exams!
Good luck with Summer II exams this week!…
Thesis Defense
Thesis defense. These two words couldn’t scare me more. When I hear them, all I can think of is the huge amount of work lingering over my head. Literature review, methodology, data collection, results, suggestions. YIKES. However, I attended my first thesis defense last week, given by Sarah Latshaw. Sarah has been studying the painted…
Good Luck on Summer II!
Well, another summer school session is here. The Grad School would like to wish all students the best of luck in these next few weeks. We hope that you study hard but still find a chance to enjoy summer!…
