Meet the Graduate Division's new Funding Peer, Noreen Balos! Noreen has strong ties to California and is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Education at UCSB with a research focus in STEM education. We chatted with Noreen about her research, her passion for students, and the importance of family.
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If you’re thinking about how you’ll find funding for tuition or research, register now for our August 3 Finding Funding workshop! We’ll discuss campus resources, fellowship opportunities, and extramural funding databases.
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The UCSB Graduate Division is currently accepting applications for its Professional Development Graduate Peer Advisor position for 2016-17. Priority consideration will be given to applications received by Monday, August 8.
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PayJunction invites you to learn about exciting opportunities in their highly skilled engineering department. They are currently hiring for three positions at their headquarters in downtown Santa Barbara, and they are specifically looking for MS and Ph.D. candidates in CS/ECE.
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How do you respond to reader feedback to show how you have improved your manuscript or that you (umm, politely) disagree with their point-of-view?
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If you are planning to apply for the Fulbright U.S. Student Program for the 2017-18 grant cycle or want to learn more about the program, join us for an information session.
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Whether you have a letter you're working on or are just thinking about writing a letter, this workshop is for you. All UCSB graduate students and postdocs are welcome, but enrollment is limited to 15 per workshop.
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Join Funding Peer Noreen Balos for the first Finding Funding Workshop of the summer!
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The UCSB MultiCultural Center is seeking a temporary Program Coordinator to research, plan, oversee, and implement a wide array of educational programs for the campus community.
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The deadline to apply for this four-day intensive workshop is Monday, July 25. You are eligible to apply if you are a Ph.D. student who has advanced to candidacy, has completed a chapter of your dissertation, and is committed to attending all sessions of the Write-In.
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The Graduate Division recently named the winners for two awards for graduate students who have distinguished themselves in the area of undergraduate research supervision.
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Join us for our next Lunch & Learn, featuring talks by graduate students in Marine Science and Media Arts & Technology!
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As part of its summer series on preparing for the academic job market, the Graduate Division will host a workshop on crafting a compelling CV for academic positions.
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This workshop, hosted by Graduate Career Counselor Lana Smith-Hale, will teach you how to put your research and writing skills to use in finding the job you want.
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In this information session led by Writing Peer Kyle Crocco, you will learn some tips on things to do and things to avoid when writing an article for an academic publication.
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