– December 10, 2019 –
Graduate School Deadlines
- Dec. 13 – Final Thesis/Dissertation copies due for Dec. 2019 graduation – NO EXTENSIONS
- Jan. 6 – Thesis proposals due for May 2020 graduation; and, Dissertation proposals due for August 2020 graduation – NO EXTENSIONS
Professional Development Events and Info
- CELS Career Fair, Dec. 11, 12-2pm, CBLS, 2nd Floor
- Open Writing Group – Complete Your Project, Dec. 13, 11am-3pm, Fogarty 107
Internal and External Job Search and Degree Resources
- URI Handshake – URI Handshake is the university’s online career platform. Maintained by the URI Center for Career and Experiential Education, this system allows students and alumni to find jobs and internships, including opportunities for graduate students. Use your e-Campus user name and Sakai password to access.
- Free Webinar on Goal Setting in Your Post Grad School Job Search – Beyond the Professoriate is a company run by two PhD graduates that offers both free and paid advice via webinar and email on succeeding in graduate school and in the non-teaching (alt-academic) job market. You can sign up for a free monthly webinar.
- @WriteThatPhD – Follow @WriteThatPhD on Twitter for advice and free webinars on strategies for making progress with various aspects of your PhD.
- URI Multicultural Student Services Center will provide URI students with free printing (up to 10 pages) beginning Spring 2020 semester. Hours are 8:30 a.m.-9 p.m. during Spring and Fall semesters, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. in Summer.
Congratulations!
- Congratulations to Jonathan Nazarko, MS, ’19, Kinesiology and Exercise Science on his new position as MiLB Strength Coach for the Texas Rangers Baseball Club.
Graduate Writing Center
- GWC Blog Post on Becoming a Better Writer
- Schedule your appointment now, they’re going quickly! https://uri.mywconline.net/
- GWC is open through December 17, then reopens Jan.6-16, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Mon., Tues., Thurs.