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Joy O. Olabisi announced new Vice Provost for Graduate Education, Executive Director for Graduate Education
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Georgia Tech’s Office of Graduate Education welcomes Dr. Joy O. Olabisi as the new Assistant Vice Provost for Graduate Education and Executive Director of Graduate Admissions, effective February 1, 2024.
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All Students Invited to Attend CRIDC 2024
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Join us for CRIDC 2024's Employer Brunch Networking event, designed specifically for our GT graduate students and postdocs! This engaging in-person event occurs after the poster competition at CRIDC and provides a unique opportunity to connect with industry leaders, alumni, and potential employers in a relaxed and informal setting.
An interactive workshop and various panel sessions are also being offered during this year's CRIDC. View complete details using the link below.
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Registration is Now Open for Three Minute Thesis (3MT)
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The 9th annual Three Minute Thesis Competition (3MT) will be held on Friday, April 5, 2024. 3MT challenges students to effectively explain their research in three minutes, in a language understandable by a non-specialist audience. 3MT cultivates students’ academic, presentation, and research communication skills. Currently enrolled master's and doctoral students who are actively engaged in original research are eligible to participate in the competition. To learn more about 3MT, the upcoming 3MT information Session on January 26, 2024, and to register, click the link below.
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Seven Tips for Teaching Success
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Deborah Turner, associate professor of accounting, has taught at Scheller for 38 years. In that time, she developed a teaching style that is as celebrated as it is exacting and inspiring. Her seven tips for teaching success are tailored for early career faculty members, but useful for every teacher no matter the experience level.
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President’s Report Reflects on 2023
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Join President Cabrera for a look back at some of the ways Georgia Tech was so bold in 2023 — and to catch a glimpse of what’s to come. Through brief videos, key stats, and a sampling of high-impact news stories, learn how the Institute moved forward — and is boldly continuing — with our mission of developing leaders who advance technology and improve the human condition.
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Career Development Opportunity:GTRI Research Internship Program Application Deadline is Jan 29
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The GTRI Research Internship Program (GRIP) is accepting student applications for the Summer 2024 session! We encourage all graduate students to apply by visiting the link below and following the posted instructions before the application period closes on Monday, January 29.
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Career Development Opportunity: Ph.D. Series presents: Applying for Postdocs (Virtual)
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Are you considering a postdoc after your Ph.D. training? Come and learn more about what to consider when applying for postdocs and discover postdoc search resources and strategies.
This virtual lecture event includes an interactive Q&A session.
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Career Development Opportunity: Introducing Yourself:How To Network During and After Conferences for Master's and P.h.D. Students
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The opportunity to meet, connect, and discuss research with your fellow academics or future employers will help with your own career and research. However, networking at conferences can feel like a daunting and overwhelming task. Learn tips and tricks to make a positive impression during various conference activities (e.g., presentations, posters, and lunch). The workshop includes an opportunity to practice with your peers.
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Career Development Opportunity: Attend the 3MT Info Session this Friday
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Join us this Friday at 2:00 p.m. to learn more about participating in 3MT. We will cover topics such as competition rules and requirements, time commitments, how the preliminary rounds work, and so much more. For more information, and to register to attend, visit the website below:
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| Funding Opportunity: Apply for the Robert "Bob" Moses Scholarship
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The Robert "Bob" Moses Scholarship is a national scholarship opportunity designed to support a graduate student from an underrepresented group who is pursuing a master’s or doctoral degree in mathematics education or a STEM discipline. The scholarship award is $15,000 and the application deadline is March 1, 2024. For more information, check out their website.
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Funding Opportunity: Apply for the Frontera Computational Science Fellowship
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Frontera Computational Science Fellowship, funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) and offered by the Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC), provides a year-long opportunity for talented graduate students to compute on the most powerful academic supercomputer in the world and collaborate with experts at the TACC. The Frontera Computational Science Fellowship is open to graduate students across academic disciplines; all graduate students who meet eligibility requirements and hope to leverage high-performance computing in their research endeavors are welcome to apply. Application Deadline: February 6, 2024.
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| Funding Opportunity: Apply for the National Endowment for the Humanities
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These fellowships support individuals pursuing advanced research in the humanities that contributes to scholarly knowledge or to the general public's understanding of the humanities. The deadline: April 10, 2024
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Academic Opportunity: Attend the Thesis Information Session
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Do you have questions about submitting your master's Thesis or Dissertation? The Office of Graduate Studies with the Georgia Tech Scholarly Communications Librarian will hold a brief Thesis Information Session. During this session, you will get answers to:
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New Policy on Thesis and Dissertation Advisement
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New Responsible Conduct of Research Policy
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Things to Do Before Graduation
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DocuSign Process for Forms
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Copyright and Fair Use Information
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Creative Commons Licensing
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Formatting of the Thesis
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The Vireo/ETD System
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and much more..
We look forward to an afternoon of learning and sharing that we hope will further our mission of service excellence to our graduate students.
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| Wellness Opportunity: Sign up for QPR Training
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QPR stands for Question, Persuade, and Refer — the three simple steps anyone can learn to help prevent suicide. The most widely taught gatekeeper training in the world, QPR is designed to help anyone 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. The 2-hour QPR training at Georgia Tech includes an hour of didactic instruction, followed by role-playing exercises, and time for questions and discussion. Take the first step in saving lives by signing up for a QPR training today. QPR trainings are open to all members of the Georgia Tech community.A full schedule of summer trainings and registration information can be found on the Center’s website.
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Wellness Opportunity: Enroll Today in the Student Health Insurance Program (SHIP)
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Enrollment is open for the Student Health Insurance Program (SHIP) offered through the University System of Georgia. This plan includes comprehensive covered benefits (medical, dental, vision, prescription, and worldwide travel) for enrolled undergraduate and graduate students and their eligible dependents.
Students have until Feb. 19, 2024, to enroll and receive coverage for Spring and Summer 2024. To learn more about SHIP or to enroll, visit the Stamps Health Services website.
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| Wellness Opportunity: January is Stalking Awareness Month
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Stalking is a serious concern affecting countless individuals, and our campus is not immune to its impact. We invite you to engage with us on Thursday Jan. 25 from 12-3 p.m. on the first floor of the John Lewis Student Center to learn more about Stalking Awareness Month and what you can do to make an impact. Our staff will foster insightful discussions and interactive activities that explore how movies sometimes unwittingly contribute to the normalization and romanticization of stalking behaviors.
And don't forget to register for True Crime Night on Monday Jan. 29 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. in the Exhibition Hall Cabbagetown Boardroom. Embark on a journey with us as we explore the intricacies of the Jodi Arias case, unraveling the nuances of stalking behaviors. Throughout the event, we'll unveil case specifics, urging you, our audience, to scrutinize and identify the telltale signs and red flags indicative of an unhealthy relationship and stalking tendencies
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Wellness Opportunity: Celebrate Heart health Month with the CRC
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February is Heart Health Month, and Campus Recreation is inviting you to celebrate with us by getting active around campus. Taking care of your heart at any age is important to help prevent heart disease and lower your risk for a heart attack or stroke, and one simple way to support heart health is by being active for at least 30 minutes a day. Our staff and campus partners will be at a different location around campus each day Feb. 5-9 from 12-2 p.m. to talk about heart health and encourage physical activity. You can use each day’s suggested walking route or walk for 30 minutes to meet us at the station. Walking routes will be posted on the Campus Rec website and social media feeds (follow us @crcatgeorgiatech). The first 100 to visit us each day will get a T-shirt, and each day you participate, you will be entered into a drawing for prizes from Campus Rec and our campus partners.
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Wellness Opportunity: Register for the LGBTQIA+ Safe SPace Foundations
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Registration for the spring sessions of Safe Space: Foundations are still open! Foundations is a beginner workshop on building community and sense of belonging with and for LGBTQIA communities at Tech. Register for one of the sessions offered. If you have questions, please contact William Britto, wbritto3@gatech.edu.
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Additional Opportunity: Georgia Tech Arts Presents: UNDERSCORED
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Georgia Tech Arts and Ephrat Asherie Dance invites you to experience UNDERSCORED, a living archive of five generations of NYC club dancers, at the Ferst Center for the Arts on January 26 at 8 p.m. This performance will take you on an exhilarating journey through decades of dance styles like breaking, hip-hop, house, vogue, waacking, and hustle. Learn more and buy tickets now below:
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| Additional Opportunity: Register for the Women's Leadership Conference
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Join the Women's Resource Center for their Women's Leadership Conference on March 24, 2024! This year's theme is the Eight Dimensions of Wellness with guest speaker, Dr. Beth Cabrera! All faculty, staff, and students are invited to attend. If interested, RSVP today! For any questions, contact Taylor Bischoff or Miranda Garcia
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