Graduate School Workshops Spring 2012
The Graduate School coordinates a variety of workshops throughout the year for Faculty/Staff and Students, providing Faculty/Staff and Students with resources to help with academic and professional success through information sessions, celebrating the achievements. For descriptions, please click titles or see below.
For Preparing Future Faculty Workshops click here.
For Library Workshops specifically for Graduate Students click here.
For Graduate Student Workshops offered this Spring click here or see below.
| Dates | Workshop Title | Speaker | Location | Time |
| Jan. 26 | How to Apply to Graduate School | Dr. Linda Lacey, Dean of Graduate School |
Otero Room 126 (Corbett Center) | 12:00-1:00 |
| Feb. 7 | How to Finance Graduate School | Dr. Linda Lacey, Dean of Graduate School |
Otero Room 126 (Corbett Center) | 12:00-1:00 |
| Feb. 18 | How to Survive Graduate School | Dr. Loui Reyes | Room 111 (O'Donnel Hall) | 12:00-1:00 |
| April 26 | How to Write a CV/Resume | Roseanne Bensley | Otero Room 126 (Corbett Center) | 4:30-5:30 (No parking citations time) |
| May 10 | Honors Ceremony | Honors Ceremony | Corbett Center Auditorium | 7:00 p.m. |
Online Workshops
| Workshop Title | Speaker | Link |
| How to Apply to Graduate School | Dr. Linda Lacey | http://gradschool.nmsu.edu/workshops/howtoapply.html |
| How to Finance Graduate School | Dr. Linda Lacey | http://gradschool.nmsu.edu/workshops/howtofinancegraduateschool.html |
| The Process of Thesis and Dissertation Review | Milen Bartnick | http://gradschool.nmsu.edu/mb/TDGWorkshop.html |
| Why You Should Care About Plagiarism | Milen Bartnick | http://gradschool.nmsu.edu/workshops/plagiarism.html |
Workshops Around Campus
| Workshop Title | Location | Time | Phone |
| Career Services Orientation | Garcia Annex, Rm. 224 http://careerservices.nmsu.edu |
Please visit Career Services website | (575) 646-1631 |
| Student Success Center | http://ssc.nmsu.edu/hardman/services/index.html | Please visit the Student Success Center Website | (575) 646-3136 |
| Teaching Academy | Check Teaching Academy Website: http://www.teaching.nmsu.edu/Events/index.html |
Please visit the Teaching Academy for dates and times of workshops | (575) 646-2204 |
| Writing Center | Clara Belle Williams Hall, Room 102 http://www.nmsu.edu/~english/resources/writingcenter.html |
Please see Writing Center website | (575) 646-5297 |
Supplemental Workshop Materials
| Document | Related Workshop | Author |
| Survival Skills in Graduate School | How to Survive Graduate School | Dean Lacey |
| Social Networking Resources |
Not Available Spring 2012 |
Dean Lacey |
Workshop Descriptions
How to Apply to Graduate School
Date: Thursday, January 26th, 2012
Speaker: Dr. Linda Lacey, Dean of Graduate
School
Place: Otero Room 126 (Corbett Center)
Time: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Description: Learn the importance of deciding which school to attend, GPA scores, and programs of study. Includes tips for presenting a successful application and obtaining funding.
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How to Finance Graduate
School
Date: Tuesday, Febuary 7th, 2012
Speaker: Dr. Linda Lacey, Dean of Graduate
School
Place: Otero room 126 (Corbett Center)
Time: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Purpose:Graduate school tuition and books are more expensive
than undergraduate tuition so it is important to know how to pay for graduate school before accepting an offer to a graduate school program.
How to Survive Graduate
School
Date: Saturday Febuary 18th, 2012
Speaker: Dr. Loui Reyes
Place: Room 111 (O’Donnel Hall)
Time: 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Description: Learn strategies to help you excel in graduate school such as forming study groups, networking with others, research, time management skills, proposal writing, and written and oral communication skills.
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How to Write a CV/Resume
Date: Thursday April 26th, 2012
Speaker: Roseanne Bensley, Assoc. Director Career Services
Place: Otero Room 126 (Corbett Center)
Time: 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm (No parking citations time)
Description:Learn tips on how to effectively write a professional
Curriculum Vitae of Resume.
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Honors Ceremony
Date: Thursday, May 10th, 2012
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Place: Corbett Center Auditorium
Description: Each semester, the Graduate School honors graduate students who have maintained a 4.0 G.P.A. Students will receive a certificate. Students receiving awards should arrive at 6:45 pm.
Career Services
Orientation
Date: Throughout the semester
Location: Garcia Annex, Rm. 224
Time: Please see website: http://careerservices.nmsu.edu
Phone: (575) 646-1631
Description:Provides resources such as relevant websites, and techniques about the do’s and don’t of an interview.
Student Success Center
Date: Throughout the semester
Time: Please visit website: http://ssc.nmsu.edu/hardman/services/index.html
Phone: (575) 646-3136
Description: Provides outreach services such as speed reading, concentration and memory, critical thinking, overcoming procrastination, preparation for graduate school, stress management and much more!
Teaching Academy
Date: Throughout the semester
Website: http://www.teaching.nmsu.edu/Events/index.html
Time:
Please visit the Teaching Academy for dates and times of
workshops
Phone:(575) 646-2204
Description:Offers workshops such as writing, emotional awareness; mental health, vocal power, communication skills, mentoring for graduate assistants, web 2.0 and much more!
Writing Center
Website: http://www.nmsu.edu/~english/resources/writingcenter.html
Location: Clara Belle Williams Hall, Room 102
Phone: (575) 646-5297
Description: Free service available to NMSU students. Writers at any level of experience are welcome. Works with students on all aspects of proofreading and editing.
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