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The best of both — online and immersion programs come together

What if graduate students could pursue flexible programs designed to be online with intentional immersion components? This question is at the heart of reimagining graduate education to address global grand challenges. As the fifth topic in our series on this theme, we explore current thoughts on degree program delivery. Previously, we discussed how students could access customized knowledge to acquire new or different skills for their careers. Now, let’s delve into how programs can bridge the gap between flexibility and engagement.

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Apply for the Knowledge Mobilization Impact Awards

Are you a graduate student or postdoctoral scholar whose research is producing knowledge about a problem of social significance? Are you making efforts to engage particular audiences in accessing and using your research? And…

Vice Provost Deborah Clarke to speak at Outstanding Faculty Mentor Awards.

Providing strong mentorship is one of the most lasting, impactful ways faculty can support and empower their students and postdocs.

Graduate College has been recognized as a PeopleSoft Innovator by Oracle

The Graduate College’s Interactive Plan of Study (iPOS) project was recognized by Oracle as a PeopleSoft Innovator.

ARCS Fellowships: Graduate College hosts recognition event

ARCS celebrates and showcases the research accomplishments and the impact graduate students are already making on our society.

Fellowship season is here! Learn about Graduate College fellowships

Familiarize yourself with the fellowship options available through the Graduate College.

Get your work recognized: Apply for the Ford Foundation fellowship

The Ford Foundation seeks to increase the diversity of the nation’s college and university faculties.

Vote! Encouraging and supporting student civic engagement

What GPSA is doing to help supporting student civic engagement.

Recognizing outstanding mentors: Attend the Outstanding Faculty Mentors Awards

Register for the Outstanding Faculty Mentor Awards on January 30, 2019

ASU celebrates National Postdoc Appreciation Week

For the second year, ASU’s Postdoctoral Affairs Office participated in National Postdoc Appreciation Week in partnership with the National Postdoc Association. 

The Office planned activities for each day of the week to show…

Spring 2019 deadlines for thesis or dissertation format approval

The end of the spring semester will be here before you know it. If you are holding a defense for a thesis, dissertation or other document requiring format review by March 29, 2019 and are in line for spring 2019 completion, you do…

Funding for graduate education: Introducing the Office of Strategic Graduate Enrichment

A new approach to growth and success of graduate programs.

Curating authentic representations of deep learning: Tips for your digital portfolio

Showcase your accomplishments and reflect on your learning.

Maximize access and the impact of your research: Knowledge Mobilization Studio

Enroll in the Knowledge Mobilization Studio today and learn to articulate and leverage your research in exciting new directions.

EdPlus: Pushing the boundaries of STEM in online learning

As digital immersion learning continues to gain traction, so too does the need to put some of the most difficult topics and materials into online format.

Knowledge mobilization: 10 tips on how to conceptualize your knowledge mobilization efforts

How will your research impact the world?

Download the best practice for ten tips on how you can start making your research engaging and accessible for multiple audiences.

Download the best practice one-sheet.

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AAAS Deadline and Ford Fellowship Info Session

UPCOMING APPLICATION DEADLINE—November 1, 2018

AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellowships

STPF provides opportunities to outstanding scientists and engineers to learn first-hand about policymaking and contribute their…

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AAAS Deadline and Ford Fellowship Info Session

UPCOMING APPLICATION DEADLINE—November 1, 2018

AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellowships

STPF provides opportunities to outstanding scientists and engineers to learn first-hand about policymaking and contribute their…

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An argument for entrepreneurship

There are a lot of people that think that postdocs are the perfect people to form startups. Myself included. 

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Research Blitz brings together researchers

Have a research problem? We all do. Maybe you’re having trouble with some statistics and just need an expert to talk you through it. Or maybe you need someone to help you solve an engineering problem, or candid advice on a tricky reaction, or an…

Research Blitz brings together researchers

Have a research problem? We all do. Maybe you’re having trouble with some statistics and just need an expert to talk you through it. Or maybe you need someone to help you solve an engineering problem, or candid advice on a tricky reaction, or an…

An argument for entrepreneurship

There are a lot of people that think that postdocs are the perfect people to form startups. Myself included.

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Five Questions with Alexandrina Agloro, Ford Fellowship winner

We’re excited to introduce Alexandrina Agloro, a Ford Fellowship winner and Spring ‘19 Postdoc at ASU. Alex will also be taking a faculty position with the School for the Future of Innovation in Society (SFIS) in mid-2019 in addition to…

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Mistakes first-time supervisors make

As a postdoc, you probably now find yourself in the role of supervising undergrads and grad students in your lab.  And certainly, in your future role as a faculty member or even in industry, you will be in a position of leadership. …

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Professional Development Series offers something for everyone

With the fall semester well underway, the new schedule of postdoc professional development workshops is also ticking along.    

The Postdoctoral Affairs Office offers at least one class each month in each of the areas of…