Graduate students, mark your calendars for important graduation deadlines, funding opportunities, events and professional development workshops.
Graduation Deadlines
Nov. 14听
Doctoral students must complete the PhD dissertation defense or final examination by this date. Notice of the examination must be provided to the Graduate School using the doctoral final examination form two weeks before the exam.
Nov. 21听
PhD students must submit the dissertation with Thesis Approval Form (TAF) to ProQuest by this deadline. The dissertation must be for review and approval by Graduate School staff by the end of the business day. The single page TAF must be uploaded as a supplemental file with the dissertation in order for the submission to be complete. 麻豆淫院 whose dissertations are received after this deadline, or those not submitted with the TAF, must apply to graduate at the following semester's commencement.
Nov. 21
Master's students must complete the thesis defense or final examination by this date. Notice of the examination must be provided to the Graduate School using the master's final examination form two weeks before the exam. Certain units do not require an exam for non-thesis students. Please contact your department with any questions.
Nov. 21听
PhD and DMA students must fill out the by this deadline. .听
Funding Deadlines
- Due Oct. 30: CARTSS Seed Grant Program
- Due Nov. 1: Chancellor鈥檚 Postdoctoral Fellowship for Faculty Diversity听
- Due Nov. 3: MFA/MM Excellence in Creative Research Microgrant听
- Due Nov. 8: Graduate School Dissertation Completion Fellowship听
- Due Nov. 8: Graduate Student Research Grants听
- Due Nov. 8: MFA Completion Fellowship听
Workshops & Events鈥�
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Oct. 28, 12鈥�1 p.m.听听Zoom
This workshop is hosted by the University of Colorado Denver and is being shared with other institutions across Colorado as part of the GradCO Consortium's Professional Development Series.
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Oct. 31, 10鈥�11:30 a.m.听听CASE, CTL Suite, Room E390听
Determining whether mentees understand core concepts about the research they are doing is critical in a productive mentoring relationship鈥攖hough this is surprisingly difficult to do. Developing strategies to assess how well mentees understand the purpose of their project, underlying principles, and the context of their work is an important part of becoming an effective mentor. Moreover, it is important for mentors to be able to identify the causes for confusion and develop strategies to address misunderstandings.
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Nov. 6, 12鈥�1 p.m.听听Zoom
Emotions drive much of what we, as humans, do. Discover how to effectively manage your emotions, build strong interpersonal relationships, and navigate workplace challenges with empathy and resilience. Join Roel Snieder as he guides you through the development of emotional intelligence skills that will elevate your career and personal success.
This workshop is hosted by Colorado School of Mines and is being shared with other institutions across Colorado as part of the GradCO Consortium's Professional Development Series.
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Nov. 7, 1鈥�2 p.m.听听CASE E422听
Conference and research presentations don鈥檛 have to be boring! Join the Josephine Jones Speaking Lab and facilitator Audra Barber, a recent TEDxCU speaker, for a workshop designed to enhance all aspects of your presentation. In this workshop, you will learn methods for engaging your audience, polishing your delivery, crafting meaningful slides, and reckoning with those public speaking jitters. Consider this your crash course in public speaking, you'll walk away with tools to use to hone your presentation skills and become a more confident public speaker.
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Nov. 13, 12鈥�1 p.m.听听University Memorial Center (UMC) 245听
Serving in the Peace Corps is a great way to immerse yourself in a new experience鈥攂uilding relationships, exchanging cultures and knowledge, and helping transform lives for generations. This workshop will provide a chance for you to learn more about volunteering and how to gain skills and experience that will help you qualify for Peace Corps service.
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Nov. 14 at 12鈥�1 p.m.听听Zoom
Including the right images or graphics in grant proposals can enhance clarity, relevance and persuasion. This session will cover effective strategies for incorporating images to strengthen the competitiveness of your proposal.
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Nov. 18 at 12鈥�1:30 p.m.听听Zoom
This workshop is hosted by the University of Northern Colorado and is being shared with other institutions across Colorado as part of the GradCO Consortium's Professional Development Series.
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Nov. 19, 8:30鈥�10 a.m.听听SEEC, Room C120 CD, South Atrium听
Join fellow graduate students for free coffee and pastries on East Campus (while supplies last). Please RSVP if you plan to stop by. We look forward to connecting with our East Campus graduate students!
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Nov. 21, 10鈥�11:30 a.m.听听CASE, CTL Suite, Room E390听
An important goal in any mentoring relationship is helping the mentee become independent. Yet, defining what an independent mentee knows and can do is often not articulated by the mentor or the mentee and has become increasingly complex in the context of highly collaborative projects.听听
This training will help you define what independence looks like and develop skills to foster independence so you can become an effective mentor.