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- Enrollment Management Workshop Series OfferedA series of workshops addressing key graduate enrollment management topics kicks off later this month and runs through April. The informal sessions provide insights and practical strategies to enhance recruitment,… Read more: Enrollment Management Workshop Series Offered
- Mentor Training Planned for AprilThe Graduate School will offer Mentor Training for graduate faculty and Principal Investigators April 4 from 9-4 p.m. The curriculum comes from the Center for the Improvement of the Mentored… Read more: Mentor Training Planned for April
- William Tolone Named Dean of Charlotte’s Graduate SchoolWilliam “Bill” Tolone has been named dean of the Graduate School at UNC Charlotte, effective Jan. 1, 2025. Previously, Tolone was an associate dean and professor in the College of… Read more: William Tolone Named Dean of Charlotte’s Graduate School
- Spring Grad Student Welcome Reception SetThe Thomas L. Reynolds Center for Graduate Life and Learning (Reynolds CGLL) will host a welcome reception for new graduate students Jan. 14, beginning at 4 p.m. at the Popp… Read more: Spring Grad Student Welcome Reception Set
- Doctoral Orientation Planned Jan. 10The Graduate School will welcome new doctoral students Jan. 10 for the Spring 2025 Doctoral Student Orientation. The event will be held in the Atkins Library Halton Reading Room beginning… Read more: Doctoral Orientation Planned Jan. 10
- Virtual Orientation Planned for Incoming Graduate StudentsThe Thomas L Reynolds Center for Graduate Life and Learning (Reynolds CGLL) will host a virtual orientation for new graduate students Jan. 9 at 4 p.m. The session will include… Read more: Virtual Orientation Planned for Incoming Graduate Students
- Roadmap to GASP/MTART Graduate Research Funding AvailableThe Graduate School has produced an easy-to-follow “Road to GASP/MTART” guide covering requirements and deadlines for successful application for research funding. The Road to GASP/MTART is available for download here.
- Hultquist, Judyani, Bendickson, Tesar Honored for 3MT Research PresentationsCharlotte’s 2024 Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition is in the books, with Lauren Hultquist, Psychology, Vedika Judyani, Bioinformatics and Brandon Bendickson, Bioinformatics taking first, second and third place honors, respectively.… Read more: Hultquist, Judyani, Bendickson, Tesar Honored for 3MT Research Presentations
- 3MT Final Round Coming Nov. 22The final round for the 2024 3-Minute Thesis competition will take place on November 22 from 4:30 to 6:00 p.m. in the Rowe Auditorium. 10 finalists will compete with their… Read more: 3MT Final Round Coming Nov. 22
- Nominations Open for de Silva Graduate Mentor Award and First Citizens Bank Scholars MedalThe Graduate School is seeking nominations for the 2025 Harshini V. de Silva Graduate Mentor Award and the 2025 First Citizens Bank Scholars Medal. Read more from the Graduate School.
- Charlotte Leads in Career Outcomes for International StudentsUNC Charlotte has been recognized as one of the top 30 universities in the United States for career outcomes and return on investment for international students, according to the 2024 F1 Hire Career Outcome… Read more: Charlotte Leads in Career Outcomes for International Students
- Mentor Training Offered in NovemberThe Graduate School is offering the last opportunity to participate in Mentor Training this semester. Sign-up now for the November 13th workshop! Join other faculty who have adopted best practices in mentoring… Read more: Mentor Training Offered in November
- Graduate Student Among Finalists for People’s Choice AwardNaz Fathma Tumpa, a nanoscale chemistry Ph.D. student, is one of two UNC Charlotte Klein College of Science students nominated as team finalists in the Collegiate Inventors Competition, and for… Read more: Graduate Student Among Finalists for People’s Choice Award
- Fall 2024 Graduate Education Summit ResourcesThank you to all who attended the Graduate Education Summit. We encourage you to review the resources from today’s session by viewing the slide deck and reading the additional written announcements and resources from… Read more: Fall 2024 Graduate Education Summit Resources
- Oct. 21 Deadline For Outstanding Master’s Thesis ApplicationsApplications for the Outstanding Master’s Thesis Award may be submitted through Oct. 21 2024. For more information, please visit the Graduate School’s Outstanding Master’s Thesis Award site or contact Julie Green, jhgreen@charlotte.edu.
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