For grad students: Events and deadlines in December, January
See what's going on for graduate students this month, and get up to speed on approaching application deadlines.
Dec. 4: Coffee hour with UGGS
Ìý 9–10 a.m. Ìý Ìý
To congratulate graduate students on getting through the semester, UGGS is hosting a coffee at Etai's Bakery Café near East Campus. A limited number of $3 off coupons will distributed on a first-come, first-served basis.
Dec. 5: Lunch and learn forÌýInterdisciplinary Ethics Tech Competition
Ìý Noon ÌýEngineering Center,ÌýClark Conference Room, 109
Join Colorado Law and Silicon Flatirons for a pizza lunch to learn more about the Interdisciplinary Ethics Tech Competition, which gives students a chance to wrestleÌýwith a real-world ethicsÌýproblemÌýin collaboration with a diverse team of students studyingÌýlaw, business, communication, journalism, engineering, ITP, information scienceÌýorÌýcomputer science. The first-place team will receive a $10,000 scholarship award.
Dec. 6: Make Your Conference Work for You
Ìý 11 a.m. to noon Ìý ÌýC4C S350
Conferences are a great opportunity to make connections, find collaboratorsÌýand keep up to date with the latest developments in your field. Join Career Services for a at academic conferences and beyond. Learn the finer points of approaching people, asking for informationÌýand making a great first impression.
Dec. 6, 13 and 14: End-of-semester write-ins
Ìý 9 a.m. to noon ÌýUMC 425
Join other graduate students in this coffee-house-style setting dedicated to all graduate student writing. Use all or some of the time allotted. Drop-ins are welcome.
Dec. 17, 18 Ìýand 19: Writing retreat
Ìý 8 a.m. to noon each dayÌýÌýUMC Aspen Room
To finish the semester strong, join other graduate students for a three-day writing retreat. Coffee, tea and breakfast provided. RSVP to leslie.blood@colorado.edu.
Graduate degrees will be conferred on Dec. 20. Graduates should be sure to update their diploma name and address in Ìýand .
Key applicationÌýdeadlines
Jan. 8: Chateaubriand Fellowship applications
The support outstanding doctoral students interested in conducting research in France for four to nine months in two areas:
- Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics & Biology-Health (STEM)
- Humanities and Social Sciences (HSS)
Jan. 11: RFP for Open Space and Mountain Parks Funded Research Program
City of Boulder Open Space and Mountain Parks Department (OSMP) has an on OSMP lands. The maximum award amount is $10,000.
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