Fox Graduate School at Penn State

Graduate students looking for support and time to work on their theses, dissertations, and other writing projects are invited to attend the Penn State Libraries’ upcoming Graduate Student Writing Retreat from March 10-12.   Register at the link below!   pennstate.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_bK…

The Graduate Exhibition is this month, and the registration deadlines are almost here! The deadline to register is this Friday, March 7, for both the performance category and FREE poster printing.
 
Learn more and register at gradschool.psu.edu/exhibition.

Congratulations to Elham Rahimi, a graduate student in @PSUEMS, who recently received the Raja V. and Geetha V. Ramani Graduate Students Award from the Society for Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration at the society’s annual conference.   Learn more below.   psu.edu/news/earth-and…

The countdown is on — there are only 30 days left before the Graduate Exhibition! Don't miss this opportunity to show off your scholarly achievements, compete for cash prizes up to $1,000, and interact with your peers around the University. Register at gradschool.psu.edu/exhibition.

Ready to learn about exciting research at Penn State? Don’t miss this year’s Three Minute Thesis Final Round!   Attend to support Penn State graduate students as they share their research topics in this unique format.   Learn more and register to attend at gradschool.psu.edu/3mt

Come join us for great conversations (and free food)! Next Wednesday, stop by the Business Building for an informal chat with Dean Esters and leadership from the Smeal College of Business. Register using this link: forms.office.com/r/eKSKVrMV4Q

This week the Relationship Violence Outreach, Intervention, and Community Education Center hosted an event focused on identifying and challenging sexual harassment. Students got together to discuss this important topic, build community, and empower their decision-making.

Looking for advice for the Graduate Exhibition? Hear advice from two 2024 participants, Chemistry Ph.D. student Ayyat Tassanov, and Agricultural and Biological Engineering Ph.D. candidate Yanqiu Yang. We can’t wait to see how students turn tips into success at this year’s event!

Learn how to earn fellowships from students who have done it!   Don’t miss our upcoming workshop to hear from students on how they earned fellowships. You’ll also learn about tips for applications, the benefits of fellowships, and more! Register below.  gradschool.psu.edu/funding/extern…

Learn about your rights as students at the "Know Your Rights" event in observance of World Day of Social Justice on February 20 at 3:15 in the Willard Building room 064 hosted by Marcelius Braxton, director for the Center for Social Change and Belonging at Penn State!

The Multicultural Engineering Graduate Association (MEGA) and Graduate Women in Engineering groups have recently worked together to open a new Graduate Community Space in 225 Hammond Building. We loved having the chance to celebrate the opening of the new space last week!

Office update!   Beginning Friday, February 7 through May, the Graduate Enrollment Services Office will be working remotely due to office renovations. The office is still here to support your needs. Please reach out via email or phone with any questions!

Making friends outside of your discipline is just one of the unexpected benefits of participating in the Graduate Exhibition, says Chemistry Ph.D. student Ayyat Tassanov, happening on March 28. Registration is now open on our website at gradschool.psu.edu/exhibition 📚

Searching for housing for next year? Visit the Housing Fair to explore both on-campus and off-campus options and gain valuable information to help you make well-informed decisions for the upcoming academic year. 🏡 Register below to attend virtually. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

Yesterday was another great opportunity to connect at our first Lunch with the Deans of the spring semester! Thanks to all the students that stopped by, and Zuleima Karpyn, associate dean for graduate education and research with @PSUEMS, for spending the afternoon together!

Hammond’s got some new digs! A new Graduate Community Space - an initiative spearheaded and made a reality by the Multicultural Engineering Graduate Association - is being unveiled this week! Stop by the grand opening in 225 Hammond Building on January 30 from 4:00-6:00 p.m.

ATTENTION! Students planning to graduate this semester must submit their thesis or dissertation for format review by Monday, February 3. It only takes a minute, so don't delay!   For more upcoming academic deadlines, check out our website. gradschool.psu.edu/academics/acad…

Share feedback about State College area housing with local housing planners, experts, and staff at an upcoming listening session hosted by the Fox Graduate School and Penn State’s Office of Government and Community Relations. Register below.   pennstate.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3g…

Get tips for preparing for the Graduate Exhibition from Susan Loeb, director of the Ph.D. program in the Ross and Carol Nese College of Nursing and chair of the Graduate Exhibition committee!
 
Learn more and register for this year's Exhibition at Gradschool.psu.edu/Exhibition

Don’t miss your chance to engage with Black history and culture by visiting the National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, D.C. with fellow Penn State students on February 7.   Tickets are almost all gone. Register today!   surveymonkey.com/r/dcbhmtrip