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Graduate Student Appreciation Week
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Graduate Student Appreciation Week
April 1-5, 2019
Graduate Student Appreciation Week is celebrated each year during the first week of April by universities across the Unites States to recognize the accomplishments and contributions of graduate students to teaching, research, and service. At USM we celebrate by recognizing outstanding scholarship, highlighting valuable resources, and providing information to help our students successfully complete their graduate programs and maximize the benefits of their degrees.
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OPEN HOUSE AND GRADUATE STUDENT HALL OF FAME UNVEILING |
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April 2, 2019 | 2-4 p.m. | McCain Library, Second Floor Each year the Graduate School showcases outstanding graduate students from each academic college in the Graduate Student Hall of Fame. Selected by their college Dean and photographed in their research environment, the student is honored with a canvas portrait which will be unveiled and displayed for one year. The Graduate Student Hall of Fame is located in the Office of the Graduate School on second floor of McCain Library. An Open House with refreshments will immediately follow the unveiling ceremony.
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| WORKSHOPS AND EVENTS |
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From learning Citation Management to a Graduate Luncheon with the Dean, the Graduate School is partnering with the University community to deliver a series of events and workshops during Graduate Student Appreciation Week. These events will provide graduate students with opportunities for networking and professional development designed to help them succeed. Watch this space for a complete list of events! |
| Monday, April 1 |
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9-10 a.m. Breakfast with the Librarians Cook Library Art Gallery |
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1:30-2:30 p.m. Citation Management Tools: Zotero and Mendeley Cook Library, Room 110 |
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Tuesday, April 2 |
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11:30-12:30 Creating a Professional CV (Gulf Park Campus) Gulf Coast Library, Room 204 |
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Noon-1 p.m. Overview of Aquila and the Thesis/Dissertation Submission Process Cook Library, Room 123 |
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1:30-2:30 p.m. Becoming More Productive Cook Library, Room 110 |
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2-4 p.m. Graduate Student Hall of Fame Portrait Unveiling and Open House McCain Library, 2nd Floor |
| Wednesday, April 3 |
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11:30-1 p.m. Chick-fil-A on Us! We'll be giving away free Chick-fil-A Original Style Sandwichs, while supplies last. Come and grab lunch between classes! Outside McCain Library |
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Noon-1 p.m. Citation Management Tools (Gulf Park Campus) Gulf Coast Library, Room 204 |
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12:15-1 p.m. Designing a Winning Poster Presentation Cook Library, Room 110 |
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2-3 p.m. Introduction to the Fulbright Student Program McCain Library, Room 203 |
| Thursday, April 4 |
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1:30-2:30 p.m. Managing Your Scholarly Identity Cook Library, Room110 |
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2-3 p.m. Meet a Grad (Gulf Park Campus) Gulf Coast Library, Room 204 |
| Friday, April 5 |
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8-10 a.m. First Friday McCain Library, 2nd Floor |
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Noon-1:30 p.m. Graduate Student Luncheon and Q&A with the Dean (Gulf Park Campus) Hardy Hall, University Club |