Fellowships & Grad School Funding! Saturday Seminar: Sept. 7, 2013 @ UMBC w/ Dr. Carter-Johnson & Dr. Ordóñez

Wed, 21 Aug 2013 19:48:07 -0400
academic-preparation, advice-for-students, advising, agep, development, gradschool, gradstudents, jobs-and-funding, learning, maryland, nsf, postdoc, professor, professoriate, promise, promise-agep, support, teaching

PROMISE: Maryland’s AGEP and the Graduate Student Development Unit of The Graduate School at UMBC present the

2013 SPECIAL SEPTEMBER SATURDAY SESSION:

Success Seminar on Funding & Fellowships, with special emphasis on the National Science Foundation’s Graduate Research Fellowship Application.

“Funding Graduate Education”

Speakers: PROMISE Alumni, Dr. Frances D. Carter-Johnson and Dr. Patricia Ordóñez Rozo

(Dr. Frances Carter-Johnson was one of the speakers for the AAAS “FC” panel on “Transitions” at the 2013 SSI, and Dr. Patti Ordóñez led the 2013 SSI Alumni PROMISE Talks panel.)

They’re coming back! They’re bringing their award winning seminar back to us! See the description from last year:

http://promiseagep.wordpress.com/2012/08/30/how-to-fund-your-graduate-education-dr-ordonez-rozo-and-dr-carter-johnson-promise-alumni-present-their-award-winning-seminar-on-saturday-sept-15-2012/

10:00 AM

Saturday, September 7, 2013

UMBC University Center Room 312

RSVP:

UMBC’s students: http://my.umbc.edu/groups/promise/events/18755

If you are not a student at UMBC, RSVP by posting in the comment section at the bottom of this message with your name, school, and discipline (academic department)/major.

Graduate students and undergraduates from all schools in the region are invited to attend this seminar. All current LSAMP Bridge to the Doctorate Fellows are required to attend the workshop, and are required to apply for the NSF GRFP.

We have received many announcements for job and fellowship openings. Please page down to the comments section to see some of the latest listings.

Related articles

Congratulations to PROMISE GA Miguel Nino! (promiseagep.wordpress.com)

UMBC Again Named a “Great College to Work For” (umbcinsights.wordpress.com)