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Date | Time | Event name | Location | Registration |
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April 1 | 4 p.m. | Etiquette dinner | In-person | Waitlist only |
April 1 | 12 p.m. | Grad15: Intro to IDPs | Zoom | Register |
April 9 | 3:30 p.m. | ACLS/Mellon Dissertation Innovation Fellowship | Zoom | Register |
April 11 | 8:30 a.m. | Enrichment Fellow Spring Reception | In-person | Invitation only |
April 14 | 12:00 p.m. | Mentoring Matters: Supporting Doctoral Students from Candidacy to Completion | Zoom | Register |
April 16 | 3:30 p.m. | Introduction to Applying for Graduate Fellowships & Grants | Zoom | Register |
April 17 | 12:00 p.m. | PFx Lunch and Learn: Postdoc Council Presents | Zoom | Register |
April 23 | 3:30 p.m. | National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program | Zoom | Register |
April 24 | 12:00 p.m. | PFx Lunch and Learn: Faculty-track Career Search Step 1: Faculty roles at US Academic Institutions | Zoom | Register |
April 29 | 1:30 p.m. | UGC Meeting | Zoom | Members only |
May 8 | 12:00 p.m. | PFx Lunch and Learn: Faculty-track Career Search Step 1: Faculty roles at US Academic Institutions | Zoom | Register |
May 22 | 11:00 a.m. | Graduate College Staff Appreciation Awards for Excellence | In-person | Invitation only |
May 22 | 12:00 p.m. | PFx Lunch and Learn: Faculty-track Career Search Step 3: The Application Process | Zoom | Register |
Recent news

Mastering the art of networking at conferences
Networking at conferences is more than swapping business cards—it’s about forming meaningful connections that support your academic and professional growth. With a thoughtful, value-driven approach, graduate students and postdocs can turn conference conversations into lasting professional relationships.

Celebrating Excellence: ASU honors graduate scholars at annual awards event
Arizona State University’s Graduate College hosted its annual "Celebrating Excellence" event on March 25 to recognize the outstanding graduate students who received fellowships and funding this year. During the 2024–25 academic year, over 900 graduate students were awarded financial aid through the Graduate College.
Hosted at ASU’s Memorial Union on the Tempe campus, the reception gathered students, faculty mentors, administrators and university partners to acknowledge a wide range of fellowships and awards.