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Windchief Offers Tips for Reaching Potential in Graduate School and Beyond
September 13, 2021 By Katya Hrichak “You’re going to find your places of work in influential circles. You’re going to be influencing research, scholarship, policy, and practice, and I want…
Doctoral Candidate and Advisor Receive HHMI Gilliam Fellowships
August 23, 2021 By Katya Hrichak Biomedical and biological sciences doctoral candidate Karla García-Martínez and Professor of Immunology Cindy Leifer were selected as recipients of the 2021 Howard Hughes Medical…
Graduate Students Targeted by Phishing Scams, Suffer Financial Losses
August 16, 2021 By Katya Hrichak You receive an email from your advisor. It reads: “Do you have any free time now? I need you to take care of something…
Future Professors Prepare to Improve Academia for All
July 26, 2021 By Katya Hrichak “At the time I began my master’s, I knew I was on the autism spectrum, but I did not have an official diagnosis,” said…
Study Finds that Professional Development Opportunities Do Not Delay Doctorate Training or Publications
July 16, 2021 By Katya Hrichak Doctoral students who participated in professional development opportunities during their degree programs did not experience differences in time to degree or manuscript output from…
Twenty Receive Awards Recognizing Inclusive Excellence
June 28, 2021 By Katya Hrichak The Graduate School Office of Inclusion and Student Engagement (OISE) and the Graduate and Professional Student Diversity Council presented the 2021 Distinguished Awards on…
Two Doctoral Students Receive Ford Fellowships
June 21, 2021 By Katya Hrichak Monique Pipkin and Ama Bemma Adwetewa-Badu have been selected to receive 2021 Ford Foundation Fellowships. Pipkin, a doctoral student in ecology and evolutionary biology,…
Removing Barriers Through Remote Opportunities
June 14, 2021 By Katya Hrichak Public health guidelines are shifting and the country is beginning to reopen. Prior obstacles to travel, research, and in-person activities are being cleared, allowing…
Six Graduate Students Receive Wu Scholarships
June 7, 2021 By Katya Hrichak Six graduate students were awarded 2021 Hsien and Daisy Yen Wu Scholarships. These awards provide recipients with funds to help with any aspect of…
Linguistics Doctoral Student Named Cobell Fellow
May 24, 2021 By Katya Hrichak Charlotte Logan, a doctoral student in linguistics, was recently selected as a Cobell Graduate Summer Research Fellow. Administered on behalf of the Cobell Board…