Ph.D. Students Earn Chih Graduate Student Research Publication Award
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The Chih Foundation awards graduate students whose research publication(s) reflect invention for the betterment of society. This year, four Ph.D. students received the award for their passion for research and publication and their value of putting the needs of others above personal interest. Each awardee will receive $2,500 to pursue their research.
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From The President's Blog: Caring for Our Campus Community
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“In my meetings over the last month with Jewish and Muslim student leaders, as well as with faculty and staff colleagues, it’s clear our community is experiencing anguish over the loss of human life in Gaza and Israel, anxiety about the future of the impacted communities, and fear of increased antisemitism and Islamophobia right here at home.”
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Culture, Enrichment, and Business Abroad: Executive MBA Students Reflect on Global Business Trip to Panama
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A group of Executive MBA students recently went to Panama as a part of the program’s annual Global Business trip. The trip focused on multiple aspects: the business growth and potential in Panama over the last decade, the significance of the Panama Canal and its economic context, and global business strategies.
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Ph.D. Student Addresses Climate Change with Pending Patented Invention
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Castro-Méndez’s research and published work in mitigating climate change earned a Chih Foundation Graduate Student Research Publication award. In his publication titled, “Vapor Phase Infiltration Improves Thermal Stability of Organic Layers in Perovskite Solar Cells,” Castro-Méndez demonstrates an innovative approach that contributes to the overall stability and longevity of perovskite solar cells. Read on to learn about how his research has contributed to paving the way for more reliable, efficient, and commercially viable perovskite solar cells.
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Career Opportunity: Check out the Career Webinar of the Month
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GT's Career Center records many virtual workshops and shares them via the GT Media Space for students who could not attend or for attendees who may want to review them again. Please be sure to check in monthly for new updates and additions to the Media Space. If you missed last month's Advancing your Resume for Experienced Professionals workshop, you may review it here.
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Career Opportunity: Center for Teaching and Learning Hosts Future Faculty Teaching Workshop Series
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This workshop series presents a variety of pedagogical theory and hands-on practice to support graduate students and postdoctoral scholars who are teaching assistants and/or preparing for careers as faculty in higher education. Attend one workshop or the entire series! This workshop is held in person on Thursday,N ov. 16, 2023 from 11 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. in Crosland Tower 4160. Learn more here.
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| Funding Opportunity: Apply for the Dolores Zohrab Liebmann Fellowship
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The 2024-25 Dolores Zohrab Liebmann Fellowship opportunity is open to all disciplines, and those who have demonstrated a need for financial assistance, are citizens of the United States of America, are enrolled in accredited colleges and universities in the United States, and have received baccalaureate degrees. Student(s) may not apply directly but must be nominated by Georgia Tech via internal submission. And then, after internal review, Georgia Tech, as a designated institution, may submit up to three candidates for consideration. Internal deadline is 11:59pm Sunday December 3, 2023.
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Funding Opportunity: Apply for the DOE National Nuclear Security Administration Stewardship Science Graduate Fellowship
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The DOE NNSA SSGF seeks and supports students pursuing a Ph.D. in areas of interest to stewardship science, such as materials under extreme conditions, nuclear science, or high energy density physics. Renewable for up to four years, The fellowship is renewable for up to four years and is open to U.S. citizens who plan full-time, uninterrupted study toward a doctoral degree at an accredited U.S. university. Applications being accepted through January 10, 2024.
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| Funding Opportunity: Apply for DOE Computational Science Graduate Fellowship
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The DOE CSGF provides outstanding benefits and opportunities for doctoral students in various fields that use high-performance computing to solve complex problems in science and engineering. Renewable up to four years, the fellowship also seeks candidates researching applied mathematics, statistics, computer science, computer engineering or computational science advances that contribute to more effective use of emerging high-performance systems. Applications being accepted through January 17, 2024. Learn more about this fellowship and how to apply.
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Wellness Opportunity: Center for Mental health Care & Resources is Hosting QPR Training
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QPR stands for Question, Persuade, and Refer—the 3 simple steps anyone can learn to help prevent suicide. QPR is designed to help any and everyone learn how to recognize the warning signs of suicide, offer hope, and help save lives. Participants will learn how to intervene with an individual at-risk, persuade them to get help and guide them to the appropriate resources. Sign up for the next session on Nov. 17, 2023 on the Center for Mental Health Care & Resources website.
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Additional Opportunity: On-Campus Housing for Graduate Students
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Are you thinking about housing for next year? Join the Housing and Residence Life leadership team virtually to learn more about housing allocation and the application process for graduate students for the 2024-2025 academic year. Save the link below to join the next session on Nov. 30 2023.
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| Additional Opportunity: RecRe is Now Available in the Grad Lounge
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Introducing RecRe in the Grad Lounge, a new locker system that allows you to conveniently rent recreation items around the clock for free, whether the Grad Lounge is staffed or not! There is no cost to use the items, but you do have to return them in the allotted time. Please only use these items in the Grad Lounge. To get started scan the QR Code on the machine, create an account with your @gatech.edu email, and follow the instructions to rent an item. Let us know what you’d like to see available to rent by filling out the form below
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Additional Opportunity: The Women's Resource Center Seeks Planning Committee Members
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The Women’s Resource Center is looking for GA Tech students to help plan the Women's Leadership Conference, happening March 31, 2024. Planning will begin in January 2024. Committee members will also have the opportunity to join FLAME - Feminist Leaders Advocating & Mobilizing for Equity. FLAME is a student organization that is a place for women on campus to grow their leadership skills together. FLAME is responsible for planning the Women's Leadership Conference, as well as several other events throughout the year.
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