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2017 Marshall Foundation Dissertation Fellowship Awardees

Submitted on December 15, 2016

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 2017 recipients for the Marshall Foundation Dissertation Fellowship are:

Survival Skills and Ethics course is accepting students for Spring 2017

Submitted on November 2, 2016

Looking for information on how to be successful in graduate school and beyond? Professor Jenny Hoit's Survival Skills and Ethics course this spring is a proven resource for success. In addition to spreading research-based strategies on a variety of topics germane to graduate student and postdoc success, all students have the opportunity to earn Responsible Conduct of Research certification upon course completion. Please see the information below for more details.

New Cohort of Two Dozen University Fellows Named

Submitted on September 6, 2016

A wide range of disciplines are represented by students have been named to the UA Graduate College University Fellows program's 2016-2017 cohort.

A South Korean researcher who intends to improve sustainability efforts in the mining industry, an ecologist studying how species change behaviors due to shifts in the environment, and a psychologist working to improve the conditions of cancer patients and survivors are new members of the University Fellows program.

Fall 2016 Writing Workshops for ABD Students

Submitted on August 22, 2016

FROM ABD TO PhD
Fall 2016 WORKSHOP SERIES

Purpose: Provide writing support for ABD (all but dissertated) students; discuss shared concerns about the dissertation process; and introduce strategies to facilitate writing. All participants should come prepared to write and work collaboratively with students from across diverse disciplines. This series will continue with three new workshops in the spring.

Graduate Launchpad Now Available

Submitted on August 16, 2016

In partnership, the Graduate College and the Office of Digital Learning (ODL) are excited to announce a new resource available to all UA graduate students via D2L called the Graduate Launchpad.

The Graduate Launchpad was created with a graduate student’s input as a way for all graduate and professional students to explore the many tools on campus and within the online learning environments before beginning classes. This resource will also assist in connecting them to classroom technologies and support services. 

Workshops on Funding for Graduate Students

Submitted on August 16, 2016

 

Fall Workshops on Funding for Graduate Students

The Graduate College Office of Fellowships and Community Engagement assists graduate students applying for external funding. We are happy to invite UA students to the following workshops for the fall.

Please see our website for more information, locations, and to register for the sessions:

https://grad.arizona.edu/ofce/workshop-and-presentation-materials

Undergraduate Research Opportunities Research Conference: August 7

Submitted on July 26, 2016

Updated 7/21/2017

The University of Arizona community is cordially invited to attend the 22nd Annual Undergraduate Research Opportunities Consortium (UROC) Research Conference Poster Session on Monday, August 7, 2017 in the Student Union Grand Ballroom from  11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m (poster session) and 1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. (closing ceremony),

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