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- 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.
- Mentor Training Planned for October, NovemberThe Graduate School will offer Mentor Training for graduate faculty and Principal Investigators Oct. 18 and again on Nov. 13. Sessions run 9-4 pm each day. The curriculum comes from… Read more: Mentor Training Planned for October, November
- Photo Session Sign-up: Spotlighting Graduate NinersNear the end of the Graduate Education Summit, the Graduate School is offering a limited number of photo session spots for graduate education champions, like you! These professional photos and… Read more: Photo Session Sign-up: Spotlighting Graduate Niners
- Recording Available for GPD OrientationA recording is available of the virtual orientation Graduate Program Directors held Aug. 29. To view the recording, go to the GPD Academic Orientation and enter passcode V?WpN4M^.
- Campos Named Recruitment Assistant DirectorJoseph Campos, formerly Associate Director of Admissions for Queens University, has joined the Graduate School as Assistant Director of Recuitment. Campos has over 20 years of experience in enrollment management,… Read more: Campos Named Recruitment Assistant Director
- Recruitment, Reception Move to Reese 1st FloorThe Graduate School reception desk and Graduate Admissions recruitment team have moved to the first floor of the Reese building, centrally located on the UNC Charlotte campus. This relocation aims to better serve the… Read more: Recruitment, Reception Move to Reese 1st Floor
- Pathway to NSF GRF Program Offers Application Funding and Support The Graduate School is offering a Pathway to NSF GRF program of support and funding for qualified students interested in applying to the National Science Foundation’s Graduate Research Fellowship program… Read more: Pathway to NSF GRF Program Offers Application Funding and Support
- Sessions Offered on Graduate Student FundingGraduate Enrollment Management is offering a training session on funding with two date options: Oct. 14 and Oct. 17. Both sessions run from 1-2:30 p.m. Topics that will be addressed… Read more: Sessions Offered on Graduate Student Funding
- Student Health Insurance Options ExpandedStudents who want to purchase health insurance for the 2024-25 academic year now have two options to choose from: Premium and Value. The Value Plan was added this year to… Read more: Student Health Insurance Options Expanded
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