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Reimagining the accelerated master’s degree: Flexibility for the modern graduate student

Did you know that undergraduate students in approved programs can start taking graduate coursework their senior year and apply credit towards a master’s degree?

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$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…

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.

Helping to create opportunities for women of color in STEM

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

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.

Welcoming International Accelerated Degree Program students

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

Making a global impact through focused digital immersion partnerships

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

Teaching assistants’ roles, responsibilities and expectations

A TA position provides graduate students with valuable professional development opportunities unique to academia.

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…

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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.

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.

Deadlines for submitting your document for format approval for fall 2018

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

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…

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-…

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…

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Dean's Message: Supporting the whole student

There are only thirty days left of summer. How will you spend your time?

Successful applications for awards are started in the summer

Begin preparing your competitive applications for these distinguished awards while you still have time during the summer break.

To learn more about a variety of awards, visit our distinguished awards webpage.

How online graduate students do it all: ASU online student success coaching

ASU Online success coaches focus their time on helping students find balance.

Register now: Teaching assistant orientation is quickly approaching

Will you be a new teaching assistant this fall? If so, TA Orientation provides a breadth of information to start your TA journey with confidence.