Archives: Announcements
Record High Attendance at Writing Boot Camp
March 21, 2022 By Katya Hrichak This year’s Proposal, Thesis, and Dissertation Writing Boot Camp went virtual and broke records. Nearly 400 writers from 50 institutions joined this year’s immersive…
2022-23 Stipend Rates and Supplemental Funding
Effective August 21, 2022, the stipend rate will increase by 5% to a minimum of $30,088 for the nine-month academic year or $40,117 for students on a 12-month assistantship (for…
Eight Graduate Students Receive Wu Scholarships
February 21, 2022 By Katya Hrichak Eight graduate students were awarded 2022 Hsien and Daisy Yen Wu Scholarships. These awards provide recipients with funds to help with any aspect of…
DiRienzo Named Graduate School Director of Outreach and Engagement
February 14, 2022 By Katya Hrichak Denise DiRienzo has been named director of outreach and engagement for the Graduate School. In this role, DiRienzo will continue to develop career and…
Cornell Doctoral Candidate Wins National 3MT Competition
February 14, 2022 By Katya Hrichak Biochemistry, molecular and cell biology doctoral candidate Bhargav Sanketi won the Council of Graduate Schools (CGS) Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition on Feb. 3…
Diverse Stakeholder Perspectives Improve Ph.D. Career Development Programming
January 28, 2022 By Katya Hrichak Career development offices benefit from collaborations and network development with industry employers, a new study finds. The study, “Using Stakeholder Insights to Enhance Engagement…
Helping Humanities Students Explore Careers Beyond Academia
January 24, 2022 By Katya Hrichak Humanities doctoral students begin their programs with an area of interest. This focus narrows as dissertation research progresses until, by the end of a…
First Generation Graduate Students Give Back
January 18, 2022 By Katya Hrichak For many first generation college students, uncertainty clouds the experience. Students who have parents who attended college arrive with at least some understanding of…
Cornellians Discuss Identity, Challenges, and Allyship
December 20, 2021 When Associate Vice Provost for International Affairs Gustavo A. Flores-Macías migrated to the United States from Mexico, he brought with him an understanding of his identity that…
Any Person…Any Career…Greater Impact
December 13, 2021 By Katya Hrichak Marika Nell, Ph.D. ’20, began her civil and environmental engineering doctoral program to discover technical solutions to environmental problems and follow an academic career…