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August

  • Person holding a resume with both hands and a pen and another person with hands folded on the table, ETS logo

    ETS 2022 Career Summit for Masters Students

    August 23, 2022

    Presented by the Global Higher Education Division of ETS, the FREE online 2022 Career Summit for Master's Students September 26-30 12-1 p.m. ET will help you build a foundation for your job search, so that you can start planning for your job search early and land a job when you’ve finished your master’s. Beginning your career planning early means that you set the foundation for success in your job search, without the overwhelm and stress that will inevitably come if you wait until graduation.

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    NIH OITE Becoming a Resilient Scientists Series

    August 23, 2022

    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of Intramural Training and Education (OITE) is pleased to offer a FREE series of webinars and small group discussions to help you develop the confidence and resilience you need to navigate challenging situations in school, work, and life. Trainees who attend or view all the webinars and participate in four of the five small-group discussions will receive a certificate of completion. The first webinar is September 8 3-5 p.m. ET followed by the first small group discussion on September 15 3-4 p.m. ET. Sign-ups close on September 12. Recordings are also available to view in lieu of live participation.

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    T32 Grant Enhances Training Opportunities for Graduate Students and Faculty

    August 22, 2022

    Sandra Strang, EdM, director of communications and events in the Graduate College, sat down with Peter Baas, PhD, professor and director of the graduate program in neuroscience, and Michael Lane, PhD, associate professor in the Department of Neurobiology and Anatomy in the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences and Professional Studies in the College of Medicine to learn more about the National Institutes of Health (NIH) T32 spinal cord injury training program at Drexel, which is entering its second year of five. Dr. Baas and Dr. Lane are co-directors of the program, the first T32 training program exclusively at Drexel.

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    PhD candidate wins Best in Track paper award at 2022 AMA Conference

    August 18, 2022

    The Graduate College is pleased to announce that Mithila Guha, PhD candidate in quantitative marketing in the LeBow College of Business, won the highly competitive "Best in Track" paper award in the "Digital and Social media Marketing Track" at this year's American Marketing Association Summer Academic Conference in Chicago (August 12-14, 2022). The conference selects a "Best in Track" paper award for each of the 14 tracks, inviting competitive papers from academic scholars representing 33 countries and six continents. Mithila received support to attend the conference and present her work through the Graduate College's Teck-Kah Lim Graduate Student Domestic Travel Subsidy Award. Mithila's paper, "Peer effects on Brand Activism: Evidence from Brand and User Chatter on Twitter", co-authored with Dr. Daniel Korschun, department head, associate professor and Stephen Cozen Research Scholar in Marketing, was selected from 35 other papers within her track. The theme of this year’s conference was “Light in the Darkness: Marketing’s Role in Driving Positive Change."

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    Non-Credit Certificate in College Teaching

    August 12, 2022

    Drexel University’s non-credit Certificate in College Teaching will provide you with the experience and credentials you need to become a more effective college instructor or to prepare you for a career outside academia that involves training or teaching. Seats are limited. Apply by August 21, 2022 for the 2022-2023 program. Participation is free!

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  • Doctoral Student Newsletter

    August Doctoral Student Newsletter

    August 01, 2022

    The next edition of our Doctoral Student Newsletter is out! We hope you enjoy our redesigned version and updated content. Thanks to the students who took the time to complete our recent survey to provide ideas and feedback. We will continue to incorporate feedback. Stay tuned.

    The August edition features:

    • A Letter from the Associate Dean
    • Did You Know?
    • Driven Dragons - Doctoral Student Profile
    • Important Dates & Deadlines
    • Upcoming Events
    • News & Opportunities
    • Upcoming Doctoral Defenses

    We want to hear from you about your doctoral student experience and advice for others to be featured in future newsletters. Please take a few moments to fill out this Qualtrics form and share your journey!

    We invite doctoral students to share feedback and ideas for future content at graduatecollege@drexel.edu!

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