Deadline: Apply to Graduate in May or August 2024
Thursday, February 1
All day
Blow Memorial Hall

If you plan to graduate in May or August 2024, you must apply to graduate using the University Registrar’s online Graduation Application by this deadline. The form closes after February 1, each year. For guidance, see the Graduation Application website.

    Writing a Research Grant Workshop    
    Thursday, February 1
    12:30pm - 1:30pm
    Swem Library, Ford Classroom


    Last day to add/drop
    Friday, February 2
    All day
    Location not specified
      Cheminar "Fundamental Reaction Kinetics Studies for Low-Temp Astrochemistry" L. Dodson, Univ MD
      Friday, February 2
      3pm - 4pm
      Integrated Science Center (ISC), Room 1127

      Cheminar by Leah Dodson of University of Maryland,

      "Fundamental Reaction Kinetics Studies for Low-Temperature Astrochemistry Applications"


        Deadline: GSA Conference Funds, Spring Cycle
        Monday, February 5
        All day
        Blow Memorial Hall

        A&S graduate students may apply to the spring cycle of the Graduate Student Association's Conference Funding program, offering up to $500 toward in-person conference attendance.

         

          2024 Thomas Jefferson Awards, Monroe Prize & 2024 Plumeri Awards Announcement Ceremony
          Monday, February 5
          4pm - 5:30pm
          Alan B. Miller Hall (Business School), Brinkley Commons

          Please join the President and Provost for a ceremony & reception celebrating the recipients of the 2024 Thomas Jefferson Awards,

          James Monroe Prize, and announcement of the 2024 Plumeri Awards for Faculty Excellence.

          Physics Colloquium - Stuart James Masson
          Wednesday, February 7
          4pm - 5pm
          Small Hall, Room 111

          Dr. Stuart James Masson, Columbia University New York City, Title: Collective decay in ordered arrays of quantum emitters

          Writing the Personal Statement for Medical or Dental School
          Wednesday, February 7
          7pm - 8:30pm
          Swem Library, Ford Classroom

          In this workshop, Dr. Bev Sher and Dr. Lori Jacobson will provide strategies and guidance for writing a successful personal statement for the health professions. 

          Meet Up: Engineering & Arts = Thrills!
          Thursday, February 8
          5:30pm - 6:30pm
          Cohen Career Center
            CHEMINAR Intro to Merck 5 Lessons Learned- Coming Full Circle, Ramona Amaro, Merck Biopharmaceutical
            Friday, February 9
            2pm - 3pm
            Integrated Science Center (ISC), Room 1127

            CHEMINAR: Introduction to Merck 5 Lessons Learned- Coming Full Circle

            Ramona Amaro, Associate Director of Project Management at Merck, a premier research-intensive biopharmaceutical company.

              Book Talk with Stephen Tang ’82 - "A Test for Our Time: Crisis Leadership in the Next Normal"
              Saturday, February 10
              1pm - 3pm
              Wren Building, Great Hall, Leadership Gallery and Blue Room

              Book Talk, Signing and Reception with Stephen Tang ’82

              The Climate Generation: Born into Crisis, Building Solutions
              Monday, February 12
              4pm - 5pm
              Blow Memorial Hall, Grimsley Board Room (Room 201)

              Join the Charles CenterReves Center for International Studies, and the Pulitzer Center in welcoming journalists Stephanie Hanes and Sara Miller Llana, as their reporting for  "The Climate Generation: Born into Crisis, Building Solutions."

              NASA DEVELOP Information Session
              Tuesday, February 13
              5:30pm - 6:30pm
              Cohen Career Center
                CGA GeoData Event Guest Speaker: Pete Berquist
                Friday, February 16
                12pm - 1pm
                Swem Library, Ford Classroom

                Join us to hear from Pete Berquist '01 who will be talking about his education and career path with a focus in GIS. 

                Deadline: Nominate a Grad Student for Sanderson Awards for Excellence in Undergraduate Mentoring
                Friday, February 16
                5pm
                Blow Memorial Hall, Room 326

                Nominate a graduate student for outstanding mentoring of undergraduates in scholarship and research outside of classroom teaching.

                  Nomination Deadline: Graduate Faculty Mentoring Award
                  Friday, February 16
                  5pm
                  Blow Memorial Hall, Room 326

                  Nominate an A&S faculty member for this award that recognizes exemplary mentoring of graduate students.

                    Emerging Scholars: “What Do Bacteria Talk About? Exploring New Ways to Treat Bacterial Infections”
                    Wednesday, February 21
                    2pm - 3pm
                    Stryker Center (412 Boundary St.)

                    Jesse Derringer, Chemistry: “What Do Bacteria Talk About? Exploring New Ways to Treat Bacterial Infections”

                    Offered in partnership between the Graduate Center and the Williamsburg Regional Library.

                    Gap Year Job Panel for Pre-Health Students
                    Thursday, February 22
                    5:30pm - 7pm
                    Cohen Career Center, Virtual
                      CHEMINAR: Bo Li, UNC Chapel Hill - Biosynthetic Machineries Of An Opportunistic Pathogen
                      Friday, February 23
                      3pm - 4pm
                      Integrated Science Center (ISC), Room 1127

                      I will discuss our work on elucidating the biosynthetic pathway that transforms glutamate to AMB via the action of two nonribosomal peptide synthetases, which are multidomain protein machineries used by microbes to make numerous natural products. 

                        Panel Discussion: Health Starts at the Kitchen Table: Housing, Food & Water Policy 
                        Thursday, February 29
                        4pm - 6pm
                        Blow Memorial Hall, Room 201

                        Join us for a panel discussion on social determinants of health and the ways that public policies not directly related to healthcare, specifically food, housing, and water policy, can shape population health. 

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