Three new appointments in the Graduate College
This week the Graduate College welcomed three new faculty members to part-time administrative positions: Dr. Patricia Stock, Dr. Frans Tax, and Dr. Benedict Colombi.
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Announcements
Graduate Launchpad Now Available
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
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
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),
Latin American Programs Office Moves to Office of Global Initiatives
Today, Graduate College Dean Andrew Carnie formally announced the move of the Graduate College’s Latin American Programs Office to the Office of Global Initiatives (OGI):
“This change will offer more opportunities, different and innovative ways to develop new international collaborations and strengthen current programs by connecting the Latin American Office to related projects in OGI.
Promising UA Grad Students Earn NSF Fellowships
May 15, 2017
A group of 29 students affiliated with the University of Arizona received the prestigious National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship, which is granted to those with proven potential for making significant achievements in their fields. Twenty-three other UA-affiliated students received honorable mention.
Fall Graduate Orientation is August 16, 2017
Updated 7/21/2017
Graduate Orientation 2017 will be on
Wednesday, August 16th, 2017, 9am to 2pm.
Student Union Memorial Center
Deadline to register: August 13th, 2017, 11:59pm
Graduate and Professional Teaching and Mentoring Award Winners Announced
Last October, The Graduate College issued a Call for Nominations of awards to acknowledge faculty and professionals who excel in their teaching and mentoring of graduate and professional students. Two such awards are given annually. Each winner will receive a check for $2500.00, a medallion and plaque at a reception today. Tenure-track, tenured and non-tenure eligible faculty who can demonstrate a long-standing commitment to graduate education are eligible. Candidates may be nominated by students, staff, faculty members, department heads, graduate program directors or deans.
Memorial Service to be held on April 22 for Maria Teresa Velez
Please join in honoring the life of our friend, colleague, champion of diversity, and beloved family member, Dr. Maria Teresa Velez, Associate Dean of the Graduate College, who passed away suddenly on April 13, 2016 after a short but intense battle with cancer.
Honoring Dr. Maria Teresa Velez, Associate Dean
Dear Campus Community, Friends and Community members,
It is with a heavy heart that I’m writing to tell you that Dr. Maria Teresa Velez, Associate Dean of the Graduate College, passed away suddenly early yesterday morning, after a short but intense battle with cancer.
