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    The Graduate School’s

    Spring 2022

    Timely Topics Series

     

    Timely Topics is a series of opportunities to engage with subject matter experts on topics relevant to those who support and advise graduate students and programs. Every session is available to all UConn faculty and staff. We hope you’ll join us for the upcoming session:

     

    Information for New Graduate Faculty Advisors

    This session is designed for those who recently joined (or will soon be joining) the Graduate Faculty at UConn. The session will provide an overview of how graduate student advising works at UConn, including the roles and responsibilities of advisors.  It will also discuss some basic principles of good advising; what grad advisors need to know to help their students succeed; and ways The Graduate School can support grad advisors.

     

    Date:                   Thursday, February 10, 2022

    Time:                   11am – 12pm

    Register:             Through this link  

    Facilitators:        Karen Bresciano, Assistant Dean of The Graduate School

    Kathy Segerson, Associate Dean of The Graduate School and BoT Distinguished Professor of Economics

     

    You can learn more and see all the sessions scheduled for Spring 2022 at our webpage: https://grad.uconn.edu/timely-topics/

     

    For more information, contact: Megan Petsa at megan.petsa@uconn.edu