Upcoming Graduate School Professional Development Programs – Feb. & March

– January 31, 2020 –  Upcoming Programs – Mark Your Calendars: FEBRUARY 2020 EVENTS: GSO Professional Development Office Hours 1st and 3rd Tuesdays, 2-4 p.m., Pell Library, Quiet Room Opportunity for review of your CV, resume, cover letter, LinkedIn profile, or discuss job search strategy.  Email Cara Mitnick at cmitnick@uri.edu, Graduate School Director of Professional […]

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Grad School News & Info – January 2020

– January 22, 2020 – Welcome back to URI – Spring semester!       Upcoming Grad School Professional Development Events – RSVP to cmitnick@uri.edu ! Creating Impact & Effectiveness in Your Job Search Using Career & Personality Assessment Tools, MBTI, Feb. 5 Thesis/Dissertation Orientation, Feb. 10, 9-11am, or Feb. 11, 5-7pm, Library Galanti Lounge Time & Stress Management Strategies for Grad Students, Feb. […]

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URI Graduate School News & Info – January 2020

– January 13, 2020 – Professional Development Opportunities URI Microbiome Symposium, Jan. 16-17, @URI  URI Data Carpentry Workshops (Links Below) – Jan. 15, 16 (Intro to Data Analysis in R; Genomics)  NOTE:  Spatial Data Workshop is cancelled, and Genomics Workshop is moved to Jan. 16:  Learn fundamental skills needed to conduct research.  No prior knowledge required. $15 (snacks and lunch provided); fee waivers […]

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URI Graduate School News & Info – January 2020

– January 6, 2020 –   Happy New Year!       Graduate School Deadlines Jan. 31 – Nominations due for PhD students for May 2020 graduation Graduate Writing Center IS OPEN NOW!  Through Winter Break! To help you complete your writing projects, the GWC is open during J-Term, from Jan. 6-16, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Mon, Tues. and Thurs.   Schedule your appointment now!  https://uri.mywconline.net/   […]

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URI Grad School News & Info – 2019 Year End Edition

– December 23, 2019 –   Seasons Greetings and Best Wishes from URI Graduate School!    Graduate School Deadlines Jan. 6 – Thesis proposals due for May 2020 graduation; and, Dissertation proposals due for August 2020 graduation – NO EXTENSIONS Jan. 31 – Nominations due for PhD students for May 2020 graduation Graduate Writing Center IS OPEN During Winter Break! To […]

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URI Resources Thanksgiving Week, Funding Opportunities, Advice

– November 25, 2019 – Happy Thanksgiving from the Graduate School!      Campus Resources During Thanksgiving Week: URI Health Servicesis open:  Mon.-Tues., Nov. 25-26, 8am-8pm  Wed., Nov. 27, 8am-4pm  Sun., Dec. 1, 10am-4pm   URI Counseling Center is open:  Mon.-Wed., Nov. 25-27, 8:30am-4:30pm   After hours, call 401-874-2288, and you will be provided direction. URI Graduate School office […]

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URI Graduate School News & Info – November

– November 19, 2019 –     Graduate School Deadlines Nov. 22 – Defense copies of theses/dissertations due for Dec. 2019 graduation Dec. 13 – Final Thesis/Dissertation copies due for Dec. 2019 graduation – NO EXTENSIONS Professional Development Events  LinkedIn Basics with Professional Photographer, TODAY!  Nov. 19, 12-2pm  Managing Your Stress & Reaching Your Goals, TODAY! Nov. 19, 2-3pm   Beatrice S. […]

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Upcoming Events & Internal & External Funding Opportunities

– November 13, 2019 –  Upcoming Events: LinkedIn Basics with Professional Photographer Tues., Nov. 19, 12-2 p.m., Higgins Welcome Center Employers expect you to have a professional LinkedIn profile.  Recruiters search LinkedIn for candidates.  At this session, get a FREE professional photo, and learn to create or improve your LinkedIn presence and use the platform […]

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