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Have business cards, from the university, with your title, email, phone and website. Have a nice case to carry them in so they look crisp and new.
Dress Appropriately. No jeans or sneakers.
Know who you want to meet – compile a list ahead of time…
Five Questions with Meagan Docherty, ASU Postdoc in the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice
1. Tell us about yourself…
I’m from New Jersey, northern New Jersey – lived there all my life. I play guitar and ukulele. I’m an avid animal…
Postdoc Research Blitz Launches Collaborations
An ASU researcher developing near-real-time earth satellite photography. Another researcher focusing on therapeutic applications of virus-derived anti-inflammatory proteins and peptides. A third focusing on isotopic landscapes, and two more…
Postdoc Research Blitz launches collaborations
An ASU researcher developing near-real-time earth satellite photography. Another researcher focusing on therapeutic applications of virus-derived anti-inflammatory proteins and peptides. A third focusing on isotopic landscapes, and two more…
Five Questions with Meagan Docherty, ASU Postdoc in the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice
1. Tell us about yourself…
I’m from New Jersey, northern New Jersey – lived there all my life. I play guitar and ukulele. I’m an avid animal…
How to work a conference
Have business cards, from the university, with your title, email, phone and website. Have a nice case to carry them in so they look crisp and new.
Dress Appropriately. No jeans or sneakers.
Know who you want to meet – compile a list ahead of time…
Welcome
Dear Colleagues,
Traits of a Good Mentor
Accessibility: An open door and an approachable attitude.
Empathy: Personal insight into what the trainee is experiencing.
Open-mindedness: Respect for each trainee’s individuality and for working styles and career goals different from your own.…
Traits of a good mentor
Accessibility: An open door and an approachable attitude.
Empathy: Personal insight into what the trainee is experiencing.
Open-mindedness: Respect for each trainee’s individuality and for working styles and career goals different from your own.…
From the editor
Hello Postdocs! We hope you find this newsletter to be informative, engaging, and entertaining. You are all doing great work, and it is our pleasure to share your accomplishments with other postdocs and the greater ASU community. This newsletter…
From the editor
Hello Postdocs! We hope you find this newsletter to be informative, engaging, and entertaining. You are all doing great work, and it is our pleasure to share your accomplishments with other postdocs and the greater ASU community. This newsletter…
Report from the Annual National Postdoctoral Association Conference
Greetings from snowy Cleveland! Actually, I’m back. And thawing out after a brisk weekend on the shores of Lake Erie. Fortunately, all the activities of the 2018 National Postdoc Association (NPA) meeting were inside the classy confines of the…
In the News
Kwapich, Christina L.; Valentini, Gabriele; Hölldobler, Bert (2018). The non-additive effects of body size on nest architecture in a polymorphic ant. Issue: interdisciplinary approaches for uncovering the impacts of architecture on collective…
Lunch 'n Learn sparks entrepreneurial ideas
Lunch ‘n Learn events bring postdocs together with professionals in the field on a variety of professional development topics. In February, Brent Sebold, Executive Director of Entrepreneurship and Innovation at ASU, led a lively discussion about…
Lunch 'n Learn sparks entrepreneurial ideas
Lunch ‘n Learn events bring postdocs together with professionals in the field on a variety of professional development topics. In February, Brent Sebold, Executive Director of Entrepreneurship and Innovation at ASU, led a lively discussion about…
Five Questions with Jesse Senko, School of the Future of Innovation in Society
1. Tell us about yourself…
I’ve been fishing all my life, basically since I was in diapers. I studied fisheries and wildlife as an undergrad and master’s student, and got my PhD degree in Biology here at ASU, and I’ve always wanted to do…
Five Questions with Jesse Senko, School of the Future of Innovation in Society
1. Tell us about yourself…
I’ve been fishing all my life, basically since I was in diapers. I studied fisheries and wildlife as an undergrad and master’s student, and got my PhD degree in Biology here at ASU, and I’ve always wanted to do…
Report from the Annual National Postdoctoral Association Conference
Greetings from snowy Cleveland! Actually, I’m back. And thawing out after a brisk weekend on the shores of Lake Erie. Fortunately, all the activities of the 2018 National Postdoc Association (NPA) meeting were inside the classy confines of the…
In the news
Kwapich, Christina L.; Valentini, Gabriele; Hölldobler, Bert (2018). The non-additive effects of body size on nest architecture in a polymorphic ant. Issue: interdisciplinary approaches for uncovering the impacts of architecture on collective…
The 2018 graduating class marks 80 years of graduate education at Arizona State University
Congratulations to the 2018 graduating class!
Report aims to shed light on recruitment and engagement of international students at ASU
The Graduate College released the latest annual report on international initiatives.
The Graduate and Professional Student Association Awards
Every year the GPSA takes nominations and application for one of our six different awards. This year we had the largest response to the call for nominations and applications ever!
We had 215 individuals nominate their peers, mentors,…
ASU graduate makes national headlines
Peter Marting’s research in animal behavior was featured in the Council of Graduate School’s GradImpact gallery.
Three distinguished awards to apply for this summer
To learn more and see a full list of awards visit the Graduate College’s distinguished awards page.