The NC State University Building Future Faculty Program is a two-and-half day all-expenses-paid workshop for doctoral students and post-doctoral scholars who are interested in pursuing academic careers and promoting diversity in higher education.
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The NASA Hubble Fellowship Program provides 3 years of salary and benefits for highly qualified recent postdoctoral scientists to conduct independent research in any area of NASA astrophysics. Deadline is November 2, 2017.
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The Ghent University quantum group is looking for candidates who are interested in the application of entanglement methods —and in particular tensor networks— in the context of theoretical condensed matter physics, quantum field theory and holography.
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The Department of Energy Computational Science Graduate Fellowship provides outstanding benefits and opportunities to students pursuing doctoral degrees in fields that use high-performance computing to solve complex science and engineering problems. Deadline is January 17, 2018.
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The 2018 C.L.R. James Research Fellowship is intended to support research towards the completion of a dissertation or publication of a book promoting research in black intellectual history. Deadline is January 15, 2018.
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The HHMI Hanna H. Gray Fellows Program competition promotes diversity perspectives and original thinking by supporting early-career life scientists from groups underrepresented in the life sciences. The deadline for this postdoctoral opportunity is January 10, 2018.
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Awardees of the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) are eligible for additional professional development opportunities through government internships or research abroad. Deadline is December 15, 2017.
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This past summer, Sarah Lerner and Melissa Barthelemy were each awarded the inaugural Graduate Student Internship Fellowships. They both had great experiences at their internships, and they have some valuable advice to share for students seeking this year's internship fellowship awards.
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Everyone needs a Student Starter Kit! This kit includes a list of resources that students may find beneficial during their time at UCSB, including information about various programs that address issues with accessing and budgeting for food, financial assistance, and housing concerns.
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The Black Leadership Council is pleased to announce the launching of First Fridays on November 3. This is a space for UCSB's Black community to unwind, connect, and be unapologetically black. It will be a monthly gathering and will feature a new organizational or departmental sponsor each time.
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Several graduate student organizations and departments on campus have come together to sponsor the Underrepresented Grad Student Reception. Stop by and connect with fellow underrepresented graduate students over food, drink, and important conversation.
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This article provides information on different online resources to help you manage your money. Learn about financial planning, debt-to-salary calculator, loan repayment resources, financial management, financial literacy, and saving and investing.
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The Mayor's Office Fellowship Program is a wonderful opportunity for graduate students in any concentration who will be enrolled during the summer and are interested in local government and public policy. Deadline is Monday, November 6, 2017.
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The UCSB Library is celebrating Open Access all this week with an information table in the Library Paseo. Plus, on Thursday November 2, the Library will host a wine and cheese reception honoring UCSB authors of OA books, OA journal editors, and OA publishers. All are welcome!
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Come find out more about how ImaginePhD can help your department's graduate students with an info session just for faculty and staff! ImaginePhD is a newly launched online career exploration tool designed specifically for Ph.D. students and postdoctoral scholars in humanities and social sciences.
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