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Spring Graduate Writing Retreat
Event Date:February 22, 2019 – 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM Location:Cone 268 Dates of Retreat: Friday, February 22 (4:00-9:00pm); Saturday, February 23 (10:00am-4:00pm); Sunday, February 24 (10:00am-4:00pm) The Graduate Writing Retreat provides a multi-day opportunity for graduate students who want to make progress on their theses or dissertations. The writing retreat offers a quiet space […]
The Write Time and Place
Event Date:February 22, 2019 – 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM Location:Cone 268 Working on a course paper? A thesis or dissertation chapter? A journal article? If so, then join us for some concentrated writing time! The Write Time & Place is inspired by Shut Up & Write (https://thesiswhisperer.com/shut-up-and-write/). This weekly event provides structured writing time […]
Writing and Formatting Theses, Dissertations and Journal Articles with LATEX
Event Date:February 21, 2019 – 3:00 PM to 3:45 PM Location:Cone 268 Facilitated by: Thomas Cook, PhD Candidate in Applied Mathematics Are you spending hours formatting your thesis, dissertation, or other writing project? If so, please join us to learn about LATEX, one of the most practical text editing tools available for technical and scientific […]
Building a LinkedIn Profile & Using LinkedIn to Network and Find a Job
Event Date:February 20, 2019 – 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM Location:Cone 268 Facilitated by Matthew French, Assistant Director for Mock Interview, the University Career Center This presentation is designed primarily for students who do not have a LinkedIn profile and are interested in creating a professional online presence using LinkedIn. Students looking to improve their […]
Writing Assistance
Event Date:February 20, 2019 – 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM Location:Cone 268 Meet individually with a Senior Writing Tutor from the Writing Resources Center to discuss your writing project at any stage of development. The goal of the writing assistance is not to fix or edit documents, but to develop better writers. The Center for […]
Formatting and Submitting Your Thesis or Dissertation
Event Date:February 20, 2019 – 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM Location:Center for Graduate Life-Cone 268 Facilitated by Dr. Aura Young, Doctoral Services Specialist, The Graduate School Are you planning to submit your thesis or dissertation sometime this or next semester? All thesis and dissertation students are required to hold a formatting appointment with our Doctoral […]
Writing Assistance
Event Date:February 19, 2019 – 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM Location:Cone 268 Meet individually with a Senior Writing Tutor from the Writing Resources Center to discuss your writing project at any stage of development. The goal of the writing assistance is not to fix or edit documents, but to develop better writers. The Center for […]
Personal Budgeting in Graduate School
Event Date:February 19, 2019 – 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM Location:Center for Graduate Life, Cone 268 Facilitated by Danielle Clinton, BB&T@Work Financial Wellness Consultant and Teresa Mackey, Senior VP, Regional Multicultural Banking Officer, BB&T Living on a graduate student stipend is challenging, but it’s often made even more difficult when money is mis-managed or not […]
Career Paths for Master’s in STEM
Event Date:February 19, 2019 – 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM Location:Cone 268 Facilitated by Dr. Patrick Madsen, Director of the University Career Center and Dr. Harini Ramaprasad, Associate Professor of Computer Science Join us for this informal discussion about the various career paths available to master’s students in STEM disciplines.
Writing Assistance
Event Date:February 18, 2019 – 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM Location:Cone 268 Meet individually with a Senior Writing Tutor from the Writing Resources Center to discuss your writing project at any stage of development. The goal of the writing assistance is not to fix or edit documents, but to develop better writers. The Center for […]