School of Graduate Studies

Has your department recognized an outstanding School of Graduate Studies student with an award this academic year? If so, please let Grad Studies know so they can be included in the Graduate Award Ceremony at the end of the spring semester! Whether the recipient is already aware of the award or…

Nominations are open for the 2022 Graduate Awards! Faculty and staff are encouraged to nominate outstanding master's and doctoral students from academic departments in the School of Graduate Studies for several prestigious awards, including the Richard A. Zdanis Fellowship, the Graduate Dean's…

Be part of a tradition to recognize Case Western Reserve University graduate faculty for their exemplary contributions to the education and development of students through advising, mentoring and classroom teaching. Motivated School of Graduate Studies students are invited to contribute to the…

Join Case Western Reserve University's School of Graduate Studies for a panel discussion with words of Advice from CWRU Faculty Reviewers & Current GRFP Fellows Tuesday, Sept. 14, from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. EST on Zoom. The panel will include current CWRU student NSF GRFP awardees and faculty…

The School of Graduate Studies’ Professional Development Center is planning its first Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition at CWRU and is looking for graduate students to join the planning committee. During the 3MT competition, master's and doctoral student participants must efficiently and…

Members of the campus community are invited to join the School of Graduate Studies in celebrating students, their outstanding work on campus and beyond during this historic year. The Graduate Award Ceremony will be held virtually today (June 9) from 7 to 8 p.m. EDT. Nearly 100 students will be…

Each spring, Diekhoff Awards recognize outstanding graduate mentoring and teaching. Up to four Diekhoff Awards are given annually, two for mentoring and two for teaching. Faculty members who receive these awards must have an appointment in a department awarding degrees through the School of…

Jessica Fox “makes scientists,” but her approach to mentoring focuses on a student’s entire well-being, not just their scientific knowledge. “Life happens and you can’t put it on hold to do your PhD,” Fox said. So Fox, an associate professor in the Department of Biology, adapts her mentoring…

When Daniel Goldmark was a first-year undergraduate student, he felt confused about his future. Having just switched his major from botany to music, Goldmark took a chance and reached out to one of his professors in search of some much-needed guidance. “Even though he wasn’t my official academic…

Graduate students, postdoc scholars/fellows and research scholars considering a career as faculty members or teaching at the university level are invited to sign up for UNIV401, Advanced Professional Development for University Teaching. UNIV401 is a no-credit course aimed at introducing…