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  The following seminars will be held at UMBC on Friday, August 24, 2012: 1. “TA Training/Teaching and Learning Workshop” This workshop is for all new teaching assistants *and* all students who...

Tomorrow, PROMISE: Maryland’s AGEP will open the 10th annual session of the Summer Success Institute (SSI).  The Friday session of the SSI will be held on UMBC’s campus. Sessions for new and...

-Seminar on Travel Awards for Grad Students, Postdocs, and Early Career Faculty Keystone Symposia Speaker: Dr. Laina King Monday, 5/14/12 2:30 p.m. – 3:30 PM Meyerhoff Chemistry Building,...

This information comes from the “Career Development” unit at UMB, part of the Office of Research and Graduate Studies.  UMB and the University of Maryland College Park are part of the PROMISE...

UMBC’s President, Dr. Freeman Hrabowski will speak to graduate students this afternoon. His address celebrates graduate students as part of the National Graduate – Professional Student...

Dear Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Scholars, We recently posted a series of jobs in Australia and we encourage you to think globally as you consider postdoctoral positions, faculty positions,...

As of today, we will begin to broadcast segments of our Success Seminars for graduate students and postdoctoral scholar professional development via YouTube.  Segments of 5 to 8 minutes each will...

Students who participate in PROMISE from UMBC, UM College Park, and UMB have been trained by Barrett Whitener since 2004.  Barrett Whitener specializes in oral and poster presentations. He is a...

Tomorrow, Friday, December 2, 2011, graduate students have opportunities to attend three seminars. ___________________________________ 12 noon 1) PROF-it (Professors-in-Training) “Learning Styles...

It is common during this time of year to feel stressed about things that you want to accomplish before the end of the semester. If you’ve experienced  anxiety, irritability, apathy, disinterest in...