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Mindfulness is so important that ASU created the Center for Mindfulness, Compassion and Resilience in 2017. But what exactly is mindfulness and why is it so important? 

“The simplest definition of mindfulness is to be present,” said Teri…

The ASU Health Services website is Arizona State University’s official source of information about the Novel Coronavirus, the current exposures at ASU and important tips and precautions you can take to stay healthy. Given the global nature of…

With a record number of Americans reporting mental distress and depression, an Arizona State University PhD candidate and ARCS Scholar hopes her research might one day lead to new treatments.

The Graduate College is accepting applications for the 2020-21 Graduate College Fellows Program. The purpose of this initiative is to foster interdisciplinary curriculum innovations in graduate education that will benefit graduate students across…

Start 2020 with fresh skills and a new outlook on your career! Join PFx, a nationally recognized professional development program, at these upcoming workshops. Visit the PFx webpage to find out more about the PFx program.

Welcome back from a well-deserved winter break. For many of you, the new year is an opportunity to make a new commitment to improving your life, whether that means focusing on personal, academic, or professional goals. I understand that…

It’s 2020 and Spring semester is here! 

The ASU Graduate College has an amazing line-up of events honoring students and their mentors. Check out the event details below and register. Hurry, these events fill up quickly…

Because of the unique pressures of graduate school, it’s important for grad students to take part in mental health services provided by ASU when they feel they need counseling.

Congratulations to Carlos R. Casanova, Ph.D, and Tahina Ramiaramanantsoa for their recent publications

The first-ever Arizona Postdoctoral Research Conference was held in September 2019. This was the first collaborative, interdisciplinary and state-wide conference organized by the University of Arizona and Arizona State University postdoctoral…

Julie Lawrence, a Postdoctoral Researcher with School of Human Evolution and Social Change, focuses on craniofacial variation in modern humans and in the early hominin fossil record and the methods used to study morphological diversity.

In Dr. Seuss’s classic book "Oh, the Places You’ll Go!" he warns of the "The Waiting Place," a long grind for an unknown amount of time. ;When looking for an industry job after graduate school, it can feel like you have entered "The Waiting Place…

Did you know that of the 70 percent of postdocs who are holding out for tenure-track faculty positions, less than 15 percent will get one?

At the Postdoctoral Affairs Office, we’re devoted to preparing ASU postdocs for this challenge by…

The first-ever Arizona Postdoctoral Research Conference was held in September 2019. This was the first collaborative, interdisciplinary and state-wide conference organized by the University of Arizona and Arizona State University postdoctoral…

What better place to be March 27-29, 2020 than in beautiful San Diego, California for the 18th Annual National Postdoctoral Association Conference! The NPA annual conference is the largest national conference and networking event dedicated to the…

We hope you were able to attend some of our Faculty Job Application Workshop series sessions this fall. Launched in August, the series is timed to help postdocs apply for faculty job openings typically posted in early fall.  

The workshops…

Julie Lawrence
Postdoctoral Researcher
School of Human Evolution and Social Change 

Lawrence is a postdoctoral research associate in the School of Human Evolution and Social Change at ASU. Her research focuses on craniofacial…

Did you know that of the 70 percent of postdocs who are holding out for tenure-track faculty positions, less than 15 percent will get one?

At the Postdoctoral Affairs Office, we’re devoted to preparing ASU postdocs for this challenge by…

We hope you were able to attend some of our Faculty Job Application Workshop series sessions this fall. Launched in August, the series is timed to help postdocs apply for faculty job openings typically posted in early fall.  

The workshops…

The The annual National Postdoctoral Association Conference is the largest national conference and networking event dedicated to the postdoctoral community and features national speakers and workshop sessions designed to enhance the postdoctoral…

The end of the semester is nearly here. Refer to the deadlines below to make sure you are on track to graduate this semester. 

Nov 12: Submit survey of earned doctorates through the iPOS (PhD and DMA only) 

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The decision to pursue a graduate degree can be marked with a combination of both excitement and nerves. Students often juggle many responsibilities that do not simply disappear while navigating an advanced degree. For online students,…

The Graduate College Travel Award provides funding for immersion graduate students for the airfare and/or registration cost of professional conferences and workshops. Departments/units are allowed to nominate three students per program…

The latest Arizona State University recipients of the Achievement Rewards for College Scientists recently met to showcase their wide-ranging research and thank many of the donors who made their work possible.

Each year,…