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This workshop will cover formatting requirements for theses and dissertations. We will discuss common errors and how to avoid them. This workshop is appropriate for all graduate students who are completing a thesis or dissertation, whether using Word or Latex, since we will not be getting into details of using the templates.
At this workshop, we will review the guidelines and deadlines necessary for graduation this semester. An RSVP is required.
The Graduate School distributes a set of thesis and dissertation templates in Microsoft Word for Apple and Windows computers, which will help you format your paper according to current requirements. This workshop will help you learn to use the templates, and will cover such topics as the use of styles, correct page numbering, and table of contents generation.
At this workshop, we will discuss a wide variety of OGS student policies, including (but not limited to) new policies, attendance at defenses, requests for final oral, rules on committees, programs of work, end of semester processes, and in absentia. There will be time for questions.
Wondering what professional options are available to you after graduate school and what to do now to make those options a reality later? In this interactive workshop, learn a 5-step approach to professional development and career planning so you can maximize your time and resources in graduate school to create pathways to your career of choice. A RSVP is required.
Most grad students struggle to manage all the responsibilities and requirements of the academic process. This chaos can leave even the most organized person feeling overwhelmed, stretched thin and with a less than fulfilling personal life. In this personal strategic planning workshop for graduate students, learn how to make this semester your most productive one yet. An RSVP is required.
Excelling in interview settings is a skill that requires thought, practice, and confidence.
Being able to persuade others is a critical skill for any career.
At this workshop, we will review the guidelines and deadlines for graduation this semester. An RSVP is required.
At this workshop, we will review the guidelines and deadlines necessary for graduation this semester. An RSVP is required.