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Graduate School Spaulding-Smith Fellows Selected for Scientist Mentoring and Diversity Program
Doctoral students Azaria Anderson and Yahaira Bermudez have been selected for the 2023-24 Scientist Mentoring & Diversity Program (SMDP).
September 22, 2023
Sociology Doctoral Candidate Venus Green Selected as Center for Engaged Scholarship Fellow
Venus Green, a doctoral candidate in the Department of Sociology, has been selected as a 2023-24 Dissertation Fellow through the Center for Engaged Scholarship.
September 18, 2023
Doctoral Oral Exams for October 2, 2023 – October 13, 2023
The Graduate Dean invites all graduate faculty to attend the final oral examinations for the doctoral candidates scheduled as follows:
September 25, 2023
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