Calendar of Events

Events:

Graduate Student Success Fall Workshop Series
This series of workshops is a brown bag lunch series. You bring your own lunch and we will provide you with some dessert. Come and relax, eat your lunch and learn about some tips that will make you a more successful Graduate Student. Register for the Series by emailing me at LRRGLA@rit.edu Space is limited so register now.

The series will be held in the Library/The Wallace Center Room 3650 in the BibLab from Noon until 1 p.m. (map)

Dates and Topics
September 11th – Research Resources
September 25th – Developing a Literature Review
October 9th – Special Alumni Speaker: How to be Successful as a Graduate Student
October 23rd- How to Write a Thesis Proposal
November 6th – Writing your Thesis
November 20th – Creating a Winning Curriculum Vitae
December 11th – Publishing 101 for Graduate Students

Stay tuned for news on our Spring Series and other events to come!

Graduate Orientation Events, 2013
Monday, August 19 through Friday, August 23

Check-in
Monday 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.
Lobby of Bamboo Room in the Campus Center

College Representatives
Monday 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.
Bamboo Room in the Campus Center

Information Fair
Monday 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.
Representatives from various RIT departments and greater Rochester community members
Fireside Lounge in the Student Alumni Union (SAU)

Welcome to Rochester Panel Presentation
Monday 3:00 to 4:15 p.m.
Ingle Auditorium, SAU

Graduate Reception
Monday 4:15 to 5:45 p.m.
Brick City Café, SAU

Teacher Assistant Training
Wednesday 1:00 to 4:00 p.m.
Register here.
Building 8, Room 1250 – Auditorium

NTID graduate orientation
Friday 9:00 to 11:30 a.m.
Student Development Center, Room 1300

News:

GRCS 2013

2013 Graduate Research and Creativity Symposium featured in University News.
See the article and the video.

IGE

Information on the Innovation in Graduate Education (IGE) project, Visual Communication and Sustainability, funded by the Office of Graduate Studies.
Project and course website
University of Rochester article
Recent RIT University News article
Previous RIT University News article
Presentation slides

Hats off to RIT's 2013 Graduates

Academic Convocation: May 17, 2013

Location: Gordon Field House and Activities Center

Reception: The Academic Convocation is open to all graduates and their guests. Tickets are not required; seating is limited and will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. Overflow seating will be available in the Ritter Ice Arena.

Click on image for Ceremonies and Receptions information.

Meeting and Study space available!

The Office of Graduate Studies has some space for you

Office of Graduate Studies Student Center

Rauncie Ryan - Assitant Dean Of Graduate Student Success

We would like to invite you to come by and visit our student center within the Office of Graduate Studies. This is a great place to meet with other graduate students. You can come and bring your lunch, have some coffee and bounce ideas off each other. If you have a group project you would like to work on and are looking for a place to meet this is a great option. We have a beautiful view and plenty of work space for smaller groups. We hope to see you Soon! We are located on the 3rd floor of the Innovation center.