Graduate Student Edition - May 14, 2019
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For grad students: Deadlines and workshops through June
Get up to speed on approaching professional development and certification workshops for graduate students and deadlines for those graduating in August.
Workshops helped students prepare for the 3MT competition
The second annual Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition was held at the Graduate School in February. Using only one slide, competitors were challenged to describe their research in three minutes to a panel of judges and an audience from the community.
Governor signs bills at CU Boulder in support of college affordability
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis signed two bills on Monday in support of college affordability for families and students during a ceremony at CU Boulder.
You are enough: Tips to reset expectations and alleviate stress
Whether you’re comparing final grades or likes on Instagram, the pressure to be perfect can feel overwhelming. How do you know if you’re walking the fine line between high standards and unrealistic expectations?
3 ways to maximize your academic temporary contract
If you have accepted an adjunct or other temporary contract, you want to be sure that you are heading into that role with strategies to maximize the experience. Here are three ways to make the most of your temporary contract.
CU Boulder Athletics signs U.N. agreement boosting sustainability
The Athletic Department's commitment made CU Boulder the first university in the nation to sign on to the United Nations Sports for Climate Action Framework, which aims to drive emission reductions among sports operations and leverage sports as a unifying tool to drive climate awareness and action.
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Task force on graduate student stipends, benefits seeks community input
The task force charged with examining graduate student stipends and benefits, including graduate student fees, has posted its draft report for a 60-day community review.
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