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Testimony on HB 270
Dean Fetter's testimony on HB 270, submitted February 5, 2019 Written testimony on HB 270
My Story: Transformed
By Matthew Aruch, Janet Chernela, Emily Colón, Katie Murtough, and Alison Thieme
New Campus Tradition: Candidacy Tea
The Graduate School held its first-ever Candidacy Tea for doctoral students last week. The occasion celebrated the achievement to candidacy for over 300 graduate students who reached this milestone between June 1 and November 1 of this year. The event was attended by about 40 graduate students, their advisors and deans.
Invest in Your Future: A Graduate School Success Symposium, January 24, 2019
Invest in Your Future: A Graduate School Success Symposium January 24, 2019 9 am-4 pm Edward St. John Learning Center Registration opens: December 12th, 2019 Last day to cancel for a full refund: January 18th Deposit: $20 (This event is free, but a deposit is required to register. The Graduate School will initiate the process for returning deposits to all attendees within 5-7 business days after the event.)
Grad Student Stories Film Project Underway
There is nothing more compelling than a person's story. And what's more, to hear such narrative through film. The Graduate School, through a series of short graduate student testimonial films, hopes to capture some of the essential elements of graduate life at Maryland.