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UA Launches World Tour

Submitted on March 13, 2019

The University of Arizona is sending leaders from the main campus in Tucson, Arizona to cities around the world in March and April 2019. These individuals represent both undergraduate and graduate admissions. In many locations, there will also be representatives from the International Student Services office to discuss immigration policies and UA’s concierge-level of support for international students. 

Register for the event near you.

Graduate Student Mentoring Workshop Series

Submitted on February 28, 2019

The Graduate College is pleased to announce a workshop series on “Graduate Mentoring”. Faculty mentors play a key role in the success of graduate students. Mentoring not only pertains academic guidance, but also the establishment of a prolonged nurturing of the student’s personal, scholarly and professional development. The workshop is aimed at faculty, DGSs and department heads.

2019 Marshall Foundation Dissertation Fellowship Awardees

Submitted on February 28, 2019

The Graduate College is pleased to announce that six graduate students will be receiving the prestigious Marshall Foundation Dissertation Fellowship and one graduate student will receive the Dr. Maria Teresa Velez Marshall Dissertation Fellowship for final-phase dissertation support. In addition to a stipend from the Louise F. Marshall Foundation, each student will receive a tuition scholarship for two semesters from the UA Graduate College.

Call for GPSC Student Showcase Applications

Submitted on November 7, 2018
Call for Student Showcase Applications flyer

Student Showcase 2019

From carbon to choreography, our students at the University of Arizona are performing industry-leading research. The Graduate and Professional Student Council created the Student Showcase in 1993 to celebrate this student research, and this year is no exception!

The upcoming Student Showcase will be held on Wednesday, February 13, 2019, from 9 am to 3 pm on the UA mall in front of the Student Union.

Application Opens: Wednesday, October 31st, 2018 at 8:00 AM 

2018 Marshall Foundation Dissertation Fellowship Awardees

Submitted on October 4, 2018

The Graduate College is pleased to announce that six graduate students will be receiving the prestigious Marshall Foundation Dissertation Fellowship and one graduate student will receive the Dr. Maria Teresa Velez Marshall Dissertation Fellowship for final-phase dissertation support. In addition to a stipend from the Louise F. Marshall Foundation, each student will receive a tuition scholarship for two semesters from the UA Graduate College.

The 2018 recipients for the Marshall Foundation Dissertation Fellowship are:

Tips and Techniques for Success, Graduate Assistant Roundtable Series begins Sept. 4

Submitted on August 29, 2018

Graduate Assistants Roundtables Series: Tips and Techniques for Success is a new take on professional development training for graduate students working as teaching and research assistants.  The aim is for graduate students to share the strategies and practices that worked for them in dialogue with fellow students and targeting those just beginning their assistantships. Faculty advisors will join the conversation providing discussion prompts and contributing to the discussion.

UA Welcomes Saudi Arabian Students Transferring to US Universities

Submitted on August 13, 2018

The University of Arizona Graduate College is committed to helping Saudi Arabian students in Canada who are seeking to transfer to the UA. Our enrollment teams are prepared to help students who wish to start a graduate program in January or August 2019.

To request information about graduate programs of study, visit https://slate.grad.arizona.edu/register/requestinfo

UA Takes Top Prizes at first Southwest Showdown 3-Minute Grad Slam Competition

Submitted on May 22, 2018

University of Arizona Takes Top Prizes at first Southwest Showdown 3-Minute Grad Slam Competition

On April 28, three University of Arizona graduate students presented their research for a chance to win up to $3,000 at the region-wide “Southwest Showdown 3-Minute Grad Slam.” UA participants won first and second of the top three prizes.

Fall 2018 GRE Workshop Registration Available Now

Submitted on March 21, 2018

The Graduate College encourages students to prepare for the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) through formal or informal instruction and study, as appropriate to the individual. For those students seeking professional assistance, one option to consider is a workshop led by Michael Flynn, Executive Director of Grad Pros Educational Consulting. Mr. Flynn has facilitated GRE workshops on the UA campus since 2000 and has received consistently positive feedback.

There are three components to this workshop.

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