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Dissertation House for UMBC Employees

Dissertation House for UMBC Employees (only) Friday, 9/24/10, 9:00 – 5:00 PM (Part I), Commons 329 Friday, 10/1/10, 9:00 – 12 noon (Part II), Commons 329 DISSERTATION HOUSE APPLICATION...

Posted: September 13, 2010, 11:30 PM

Information Session: "Preparing for Ph.D. Candidacy"

Don't miss the mark because you didn't fill out the forms

Dr. Lisa Portis Morgan, Director of Progressions for the UMBC Graduate School,  will present "Preparing for Ph.D. Candidacy" on Friday, September 17, 2010, 12 noon - 1:00 PM, in Commons 331. All...

Posted: September 13, 2010, 10:00 PM

GSA Cookout on Tuesday 8/31

All grad students, you are invited!

The Graduate Student Association invites all graduate students to the Opening Cookout on the first day of classes. GSA website: http://www.umbc.edu/gsa/ Cookout website:...

Posted: August 26, 2010, 3:52 PM

Activities for the week of August 23, 2010

Evening Orientation, Teaching Workshop, Life/Work Balance

Wednesday, August 25 _____________________ If you are a new student and if you missed the August 16 Graduate School Orientation, please plan to attend the Wednesday, August 25 orientation at...

Posted: August 25, 2010, 11:33 AM

Secrets of the Faculty Interview. Coming Aug. 20. 10:30 AM

PROMISE: Maryland’s Alliance for Graduate Education and the Professoriate (AGEP) and the UMBC Graduate School present a seminar for all graduate students and postdocs: “Secrets of the Faculty...

Posted: August 14, 2010, 1:35 PM

UM College Park’s Dissertation House in Pictures

Dr. Carter opened the last day of UMCP’s Dissertation House with a talk on the “Academic Job Search.”  The week has been filled with mini-lectures, interactive exercises, cohort community...

Posted: July 23, 2010, 2:19 PM

Coming soon: “Secrets of the Faculty Interview”

You are invited to attend a workshop on the “Secrets of the Faculty Interview,” coming to UMBC’s Campus, Friday, August 20, 2010, 10:30 AM, The Commons, Room 331. Speaker: Dr. Philip Rous, Dean...

Posted: July 21, 2010, 7:03 AM

Resource Page Updates

Our Dissertation House Resource page has been updated with references for many of the books that we display during our workshops along with links that can be used for the job search....

Posted: July 21, 2010, 6:56 AM

Successful Dissertation House at UMBC. College Park’s...

Full Title: Successful Dissertation House at UMBC. College Park’s DH starts tomorrow. UMBC’s grad students stated that they enjoyed the Dissertation House experience and were pleased with their...

Posted: July 19, 2010, 1:30 PM

UMCP’s Dissertation House begins Tuesday, July 20th!

Following two successful Dissertation House sessions at the University of Maryland Baltimore (Medical School, Downtown campus), and  UMBC campuses, we are looking forward to welcoming UMCP’s ...

Posted: July 18, 2010, 5:11 PM