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Graduate School

Graduate Assistants Vote to Unionize

Dear Students, Faculty and Staff: I am writing to provide an update on the graduate assistant union election. During a two-day election process, 764 eligible
News Staff April 5, 2023

Ph.D. Student Curtis Edmonds Found Community, Cultivated Political Passions on Campus

Wherever Curtis Edmonds has been a student—whether as an undergraduate studying political science at Virginia Commonwealth University, a political science master’s student at George Mason
John Boccacino April 3, 2023
Ph.D. Student Curtis Edmonds Found Community, Cultivated Political Passions on Campus

Uniting the Community in the Pursuit of Environmental Justice

How can everyday people make sense of climate change’s effect on the planet and human life? Through creative outlets like storytelling, interpretation and art, the
Dan Bernardi April 3, 2023
Uniting the Community in the Pursuit of Environmental Justice

Maxwell-in-Washington Graduate Student Mario Marquez Joins Call to Repeal War Authority in Iraq

Mario A. Marquez, a graduate student in the Maxwell School’s Washington, D.C. programs, joined two U.S. senators in supporting their efforts to promote the repeal
Jessica Youngman March 31, 2023
Maxwell-in-Washington Graduate Student Mario Marquez Joins Call to Repeal War Authority in Iraq

Lei Wang, Yousr Dhaouadi Take Awards in ‘Three Minute Thesis’ Graduate School Competition

Winners of the Three Minute Thesis® (3MT) competition have been announced by the Graduate School. 3MT is a research communication competition that challenges graduate and
Diane Stirling March 23, 2023
Lei Wang, Yousr Dhaouadi Take Awards in ‘Three Minute Thesis’ Graduate School Competition

Graduate School Names Excellence in Graduate Education Faculty Award Winners

Eight faculty members are recipients of 2023 Íø±¬ÃÅ Graduate School Excellence in Graduate Education Faculty Recognition Awards. The honor is presented to faculty members
Diane Stirling March 23, 2023
Graduate School Names Excellence in Graduate Education Faculty Award Winners

Winners Announced in Graduate Dean’s Research and Creative Works Competition

Eight master’s and doctoral program students have been selected as winners of the 2023 Graduate Dean’s Award for Excellence in Research and Creative Work competition.
Diane Stirling March 20, 2023

Maxwell Alumna Taylor Hamilton G’18 To Spend a Year in East Asia as a Luce Scholar

Taylor Hamilton G’18 has been named a 2023-24 Luce Scholar. The Luce Scholars Program is a prestigious, nationally competitive fellowship program launched by the Henry
Kelly Homan Rodoski March 9, 2023
Maxwell Alumna Taylor Hamilton G’18 To Spend a Year in East Asia as a Luce Scholar

Law Student Sclafani Highlights the Work of the Community Review Board, Opportunities to Get Involved on the ‘’Cuse Conversations’ Podcast

As a student in the joint J.D./M.P.A. degree program, Brianna Sclafani L’23, G’23 doesn’t find herself with a lot of free time for extracurricular activities.
Jen Plummer March 8, 2023
Law Student Sclafani Highlights the Work of the Community Review Board, Opportunities to Get Involved on the ‘’Cuse Conversations’ Podcast

Graduate Student Jessica McGhee ’19 Finds Passion and Purpose in Creative Arts Therapy

Jessica McGhee is not a human being who is easily defined. Her resume would reveal a 2019 B.F.A. recipient from the College of Visual and
Jen Plummer March 3, 2023
Graduate Student Jessica McGhee ’19 Finds Passion and Purpose in Creative Arts Therapy

Graduate Students Illuminate Lives, Race and Place Through Humanities Research

The humanities are pivotal to examining historical trajectories, understanding the pressing issues of our times and forging a more just world. As the next generation
Caroline K. Reff Feb. 27, 2023
Graduate Students Illuminate Lives, Race and Place Through Humanities Research

Student Employee and Supervisor of the Year Nominations Open

In recognition of National Student Employment Week in April, the Student Employment (’Cuse Works) team will host a series of events, including recognition awards, to
News Staff Feb. 20, 2023
Student Employee and Supervisor of the Year Nominations Open

‘Dreams Deferred’ Exhibition on View at Íø±¬ÃÅ Art Museum Through May 14

"Dreams Deferred: Reflections on Liberty, Equality and Sovereignty in U.S. Art" is now on view at the Íø±¬ÃÅ Art Museum. The exhibition examines the
‘Dreams Deferred’ Exhibition on View at Íø±¬ÃÅ Art Museum Through May 14

Libraries and Graduate Student Organization Hosting Spring 2023 Workshops

Íø±¬ÃÅ Libraries and the Graduate Student Organization (GSO) are hosting a series of workshops for graduate students throughout the Spring 2023 semester. The Graduate Research
Cristina Hatem Jan. 17, 2023
Libraries and Graduate Student Organization Hosting Spring 2023 Workshops

Partnership With DC-Based Think Tank Brings Unique Opportunities for Maxwell Students

As the nation’s highest-ranking military officer, U.S. Army General and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Mark Milley keeps a busy schedule that includes
Jessica Youngman Dec. 22, 2022
Partnership With DC-Based Think Tank Brings Unique Opportunities for Maxwell Students

Graduate School BIPOC Alliance for Excellence Writing Retreat Helps Students Stay Creative, Improve Publishing Opportunities

A group of graduate students came together on a recent Saturday morning at the University’s South Side Communications Center to write for nearly six hours.
News Staff Nov. 22, 2022
Graduate School BIPOC Alliance for Excellence Writing Retreat Helps Students Stay Creative, Improve Publishing Opportunities

In Her Research and Practice, Alexa Kulinski ’09 Explores the Transformative Power of Visual Journaling

Meet Alexa Kulinski ’09: "artist + researcher + teacher," as she describes herself on social media. A graduate of the University's bachelor of fine arts
Martin Walls Nov. 15, 2022
In Her Research and Practice, Alexa Kulinski ’09 Explores the Transformative Power of Visual Journaling

Food Studies Graduate Students Getting Their Hands Dirty at a ‘Living Agroecological Lab’

On a cool but sunny early October morning on Íø±¬ÃÅ’s South Campus, eight graduate students from the Food Studies program in the Falk College
Matt Michael Nov. 15, 2022
Food Studies Graduate Students Getting Their Hands Dirty at a ‘Living Agroecological Lab’