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Mistakes first-time supervisors make

As a postdoc, you probably now find yourself in the role of supervising undergrads and grad students in your lab.  And certainly, in your future role as a faculty member or even in industry, you will be in a position of leadership.  Here are two…

Professional Development Series offers something for everyone

With the fall semester well underway, the new schedule of postdoc professional development workshops is also ticking along.    

The Postdoctoral Affairs Office offers at least one class each month in each of the areas of academia,…

$686 million strong and growing: ASU celebrates National Postdoc Appreciation Week

For the second straight year, ASU’s Postdoctoral Affairs Office has participated in National Postdoc Appreciation Week, September 17-21, in partnership with the National Postdoc Association.

The Office planned activities for each day of…

$686 million strong and growing: ASU celebrates National Postdoc Appreciation Week

For the second straight year, ASU’s Postdoctoral Affairs Office has participated in National Postdoc Appreciation Week, September 17-21, in partnership with the National Postdoc Association.

The Office planned activities for each day of…

Five Questions with Alexandrina Agloro, Ford Fellowship winner

We’re excited to introduce Alexandrina Agloro, a Ford Fellowship winner and Spring ‘19 Postdoc at ASU. Alex will also be taking a faculty position with the School for the Future of Innovation in Society (SFIS) in mid-2019 in addition to…

Mistakes first-time supervisors make

As a postdoc, you probably now find yourself in the role of supervising undergrads and grad students in your lab. And certainly, in your future role as a faculty member or even in industry, you will be in a position of leadership. Here are two…

Professional Development Series offers something for everyone

With the fall semester well underway, the new schedule of postdoc professional development workshops is also ticking along.

The Postdoctoral Affairs Office offers at least one class each month in each of the areas of academia,…

Five Questions with Alexandrina Agloro, Ford Fellowship winner

We’re excited to introduce Alexandrina Agloro, a Ford Fellowship winner and Spring ‘19 Postdoc at ASU. Alex will also be taking a faculty position with the School for the Future of Innovation in Society (SFIS) in mid-2019 in addition to…

Welcome to the Graduate College

Welcome, new and returning graduate students!

Each of you is here with a purpose and to fulfill a dream.

As a graduate student, you are as much a part of the Graduate College as you are a member of your academic program, school,…

National Postdoc Appreciation Week is coming, September 17-21

For the second year, ASU’s Postdoctoral Affairs Office will be participating in National Postdoc Appreciation Week.

National Postdoc Appreciation Week is coming, September 17-21

For the second year, ASU’s Postdoctoral Affairs Office will be participating in National Postdoc Appreciation Week.

ASU's alliance with London and Sydney leads to global network opportunities for graduate students and postdocs

The PIIR program’s aim is to build leadership and communication skills.

Preparing Future Faculty and Scholars (PFx) open sessions

Preparing Future Faculty and Scholars is a weekly professional development seminar for graduate students and postdocs.

The Graduate College welcomes two new Ford Foundation Fellows to ASU

Sarra Tekola and Alexandrina Agloro have both been awarded Ford Foundation Fellowships to research at ASU.

Sarra won Ford’s predoctoral award. She is a PhD student in ASU’s School of Sustainability, and she’s researching how to build eco-…

Get a grip on the National Science Foundation’s GRFP, GRIP, and GROW fellowships

Arizona State University is home to 49 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellows. Of the 49 Fellows, 31 are on tenure, 18 are on reserve, 7 are new awardees, two are part of the Graduate Research Opportunities Worldwide (GROW) program…

Helping to create opportunities for women of color in STEM

Now an executive in Chandler, Gabriela González shares her thoughts on women in STEM.

A culture of pursuit: Andrew Burchill, NSF Graduate Research Fellow

Editor's note: To demystify the process of attaining distinguished graduate fellowships, ASU Now will feature a multipart series of interviews with distinguished graduate award recipients from across the ASU community. The series will showcase…

What’s a thesis or dissertation embargo, and when to use it?

With submission of the embargo form, the student’s document will be embargoed for two years in both the ASU Digital Repository and ProQuest.

Awards and funding opportunities

Apply for travel awards, Department of Energy's Office of Science Graduate Student Research Program and MLK Jr. Student Servant-Leadership Award.

Which distinguished graduate fellowships and dissertation awards to apply for this fall

There are multiple fellowships and program deadlines to apply for with all necessary deadlines, eligibility and info sessions.

Welcoming International Accelerated Degree Program students

This fall the 2018 IADP Academic Welcome Lunch invites all new and returning IADP students.

Deadlines for submitting your document for format approval for fall 2018

Deadlines for format review regarding your thesis, dissertation or other document are approaching

Making a global impact through focused digital immersion partnerships

Through an innovative program — the Al Ghurair Foundation for Education (AGFE) is offering scholarships.

Nominate an outstanding faculty mentor by November 1, 2018

Faculty members play a tremendous role in the development of scholarly identities. They enhance students’ training and support. Recognize your faculty member’s contribution to your educational experience by nominating them for an Outstanding…