Oct. 18, 2026
Week of Writing 2026: Events for Grad Students and Postdocs
Hosted by the MU Writing Center, the annual Week of Writing is a celebration of writing in all its forms. This year’s theme, Writing “Above the Table”, draws inspiration from tabletop role-playing games (TTRPGs). These collaborative games allow players to create a story together. Talking “above the table” refers to discussions held out of character, where the group sets expectations, discusses strategy, and agrees on processes and boundaries for their shared storytelling experience. To that end, W.O.W. 2026 focuses on the process of writing, including the opportunities for collaboration, the struggles, and the joy of…
Sep. 1, 2026
Part-Time Job Resources for Grad Students
Finding a part-time job while pursuing your graduate studies can be a great way to gain valuable experience, earn extra income, and connect with the campus community. Here are some tips to help you get started. September 3: Part-Time Campus Job Fair This Thursday, September 4, head over to Lowry Mall 10 a.m.-1 p.m. for the Part-Time Campus Job Fair. This is a fantastic opportunity to meet on- and off-campus employers in person. Remember to bring your student ID, copies of your resume, and your class schedule. Casual dress is welcome, but be prepared to make a great…
Feb. 8, 2026
Drop-In Advising: PhD Students
Have a question about your degree? The Graduate School is offering drop-in advising throughout the Spring 2026 semester. Meet with a Grad School advisor to discuss paperwork, policies, and processes related to the completion of your program. These drop-in sessions are for students at any stage in their doctoral degree. View drop-in advising dates for doctoral students below. Sessions for master’s, education specialist, and graduate certificate students are available here. Students will be seen on a walk-in basis. View location and details on MU Engage. Registration is appreciated but not required!…
Feb. 8, 2026
Drop-In Advising: Master’s, Ed. Specialist and Certificate Students
Have a question about your degree? The Graduate School is offering drop-in advising throughout the Spring 2026 semester. Meet with a Grad School advisor to discuss paperwork, policies, and processes related to the completion of your program. These drop-in sessions are for students at any stage in their graduate studies. View drop-in advising dates for master’s, education specialist and graduate certificate students below. Doctoral student sessions are available here. Students will be seen on a walk-in basis. View location and details on MU Engage. Registration is appreciated but not required!…