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Graduate Education Week 2008

Graduate Education Week 2008 will be held from April 14–April 19, 2008. For more information or questions, please contact the Graduate School Communications Office.

Graduate Education Week 2008 Calendar of Events

Getting into Graduate School: the Basics

  • April 14, 5:30–6:30 p.m., Memorial Union S304
  • Open to All

Getting into Graduate School: Making Your Application Stand Out

  • April 15, 5:30–6:30 p.m., Memorial Union N222/N223
  • Open to All

Graduate School Awards Reception

  • April 16, 4–6:30 p.m., Reynolds Alumni Center
  • Invitation Only

The Graduate School Awards Reception, an annual event, honors graduate students who have excelled in teaching, research or writing a distinguished dissertation or thesis. Award recipients are nominated by their department.

Graduate School Open House

  • April 17, 3–4:30 p.m., 210 Jesse Hall
  • Invitation Only

GPC Legislator Reception

  • April 17, 4:30–6:30 p.m., Reynolds Alumni Center
  • Invitation Only

Adventures in Education Fair

  • April 19, 10 a.m.–2 p.m., Jesse Hall Rotunda
  • Open to All

Adventures in Education is an opportunity for prospective graduate students of all ages to meet with graduate students and see the kinds of exciting work they do.

  • Interactive exhibits for the whole family (Families with kids in grades 2–6 are especially encouraged to attend.)
  • Tiger Stripe Ice Cream
  • TJ, the junior Mizzou mascot