Week of November 9-13, 2015
Events and Deadlines
Graduate Faculty Information
Ph.D Movie 2 screening for faculty, staff and students
The Office of the Vice President for Research and Graduate Student Council are
sponsoring a free showing of “The PhD 2 Movie.” Faculty and staff are invited, so
come and enjoy this comedy and free snacks on December 4, 2015 at 6:00 pm in
1109 Engineering Hall.
Register to attend the Graduate School Commencement Ceremony
The Graduate School commencement ceremony is scheduled for 1 pm Friday,
December 11, 2015 in Bramlage Coliseum. We invite all graduate faculty to join us
and complete the online registration form by December 4, 2015.
Graduate Program Director and Contact
Staff Information
Save the Date for Spring 2016 Graduate Student Welcome and
Orientation Activities
A variety of welcome and orientation activities are scheduled for new and current
graduate students throughout the week prior to the start of the spring semester
(January 11-15). The Graduate School appreciates the help of graduate
programs with distributing this information to graduate students.
Small Research Grant Program for Graduate Students in Arts,
Humanities and Social Sciences
The Graduate School is very pleased to announce the second year of funding for
the Small Grant Program to support research expenses for Arts, Humanities &
Social Sciences Masters and PhD students in their final year of graduate study. The
application deadline is December 7, 2015.
Graduate Student Opportunities
Mastering the Interview and Job Talk
The final fall GSC professional development event, "Mastering the Interview and
Job Talk," will be November 10 12-1 pm and will include two breakout sessions:
one focused on industry jobs and the other focused on academic jobs. Guest
speakers will discuss how to plan for and execute an effective interview and/or job
talk.
International Education Week - November 13-20, 2015
International Education Week provides an opportunity to celebrate the benefits of
international education and to learn more about global cultures.
Grad Bash Breakfast - December 10, 9-10:30 am
If you are graduating in December, join fellow graduates for a free 'Grad
Breakfast' at the K-State Alumni Association.
K-State Graduate Research, Arts, and Discovery (GRAD)
Forum abstract submission deadline
Abstract submission for the K-State GRAD Forum (previously known as the KState Research Forum) will open soon. Registration and abstracts must be
submitted by December 18, 11:59 pm CST. Late submissions WILL NOT be
accepted. The K-State Grad Forum will be held on March 30, 2016.
ETDR walk-in workshops Oct. 22-Nov. 20
The IT Help Desk has scheduled ETDR walk-in workshop times over the next five
weeks to provide faster help on Electronic Theses, Dissertations and Reports
before the Graduate School's November 20 semester deadline.