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Graduate Professional Development Conference

The Second Annual Graduate Student Professional Development Conference (GPDC) took place on October 21. Over 70 students attended the conference this year and were exposed to variety of topics that included Resume/CV preparation, Networking, Grant Writing, Leadership and Teaching Methods. This is the second year that the Graduate Student Association has coordinated this event. For more information on the Graduate Student Association and the GPDC, please contact them at gsa@nmu.edu .

Graduate Professional Development Conference

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The Second Annual Graduate Student Professional Development Conference (GPDC) took place on October 21. Over 70 students attended the conference this year and were exposed to variety of topics that included Resume/CV preparation, Networking, Grant Writing, Leadership and Teaching Methods. This is the second year that the Graduate Student Association has coordinated this event. For more information on the Graduate Student Association and the GPDC, please contact them at gsa@nmu.edu .

Essential Facts for New Graduate Students

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	Graduate Professional Development Conference A free conference that aims to increase the professional skills of graduate students was held Friday, Oct. 21. Workshops and seminars addressed Professional Adaptability, Teaching and Instruction, Leadership, Self-Awareness and Communication.

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Key Dates
Jan. 16 -- First day of classes Mar. 3 -- Midsemester recess begins Mar. 12 -- Classes resume Mar. 17 -- Deadline graduate applications for summer semester Apr. 28 -- Last day classes May 5 -- Commencement ceremony July 1 -- Deadline graduate applications for fall semester

Questions?
Dr. Brian Cherry is Assistant Provost of Graduate Education and Research. If you have questions about attending graduate school at Northern Michigan University, contact Dr. Cherry to explore your options. Call 906-227-2300 or e-mail gdcoll@nmu.edu.

Questions?

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Dr. Brian Cherry is Assistant Provost of Graduate Education and Research. If you have questions about attending graduate school at Northern Michigan University, contact Dr. Cherry to explore your options. Call 906-227-2300 or e-mail gdcoll@nmu.edu.

Student Celebration
The 17th Annual Celebration of Student Research, Creative Works and Academic Service Learning is scheduled for Thursday, April 12, 2012. Applications are due March 21 and can be downloaded here. Presentation and poster winners

Student Celebration

The 17th Annual Celebration of Student Research, Creative Works and Academic Service Learning is scheduled for Thursday, April 12, 2012. Applications are due March 21 and can be downloaded here.

Presentation and poster winners

McNair Scholars Program
The McNair Scholars Program strives to provide students with the information and experiences that will make their graduate school transition easier and more rewarding. For more information contact coordinator Megan Delbello (227-2560) or visit: NMU McNair Scholars

Student-Faculty Scholarly Works
Scholarly work is at the heart of a graduate education. From the physiology of rock climbing to psychopharmacology, learn about the remarkable scholarly activities of NMU graduate students. Details