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Professional Development
- May 9, 10, 11, 12 – 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. Graduate Writing Retreat
Join other graduate students for a writing retreat that will provide the time, community, and accountability to focus on your writing goals. Brief programming will be followed by dedicated writing time each day. Register here.
- May 12, 19, 26 – 12 to 1 p.m. Alignment Series
Achieving personal alignment will increase your productivity and decrease stress and chaos. Join Leslie Blood, PhD, director of Graduate Community and Program Development, for this three-part alignment series which will include discussions about values, motivation, drive, and reflection. Register here.
- May 31, June 1, 2 – 9 to 11 a.m. Endurance PhD/MA Intensive Retreat
During this three-day retreat, you will learn how to create sustainable habit structures, get an overview on accountability styles, and dive into how your personality type/tendencies influence your productivity. This retreat is a great introduction or refresher to our weekly Endurance PhD/MA Seminar Series that are offered in the summer, fall and spring. Register here.
Graduation Deadlines
- May 5: University commencement ceremony held at Folsom Field. See the commencement site for essential information.
- May 23: Deadline for spring graduates to update their diploma name and address. See the Graduation and Commencement site for additional details about degrees and diplomas.
- Planning to have your degree awarded in summer 2022? Preview upcoming graduation deadlines on the Graduate School website.