Each year at the annual Interdisciplinary Forum awards are given for Graduate Assistants who have demonstrated outstanding performance in their roles. These individuals are nominated by members of their department and are chosen by the Graduate Student Senate and other volunteers. Awards are given for the following categories: Outstanding Research Graduate … [Read more...] about 2014 Outstanding Graduate Assistant Awards
Many administrative and academic offices could not run effectively if it were not for the dedicated help of graduate assistants. The purpose of this annual award is to recognize one graduate student who has proven to be an assistant capable of taking on responsibilities beyond the job requirements. Award recipients Year Recipient Department 2014 Adam … [Read more...] about Outstanding Administrative Graduate Assistant Awards
The Outstanding Graduate Research Assistant Award annually recognizes one research assistant who has proven to be capable of taking on responsibilities beyond the job requirements and delivering research in a timely manner. Award recipients Year Recipient Department 2014 Emily Stefano Psychology 2013 Monica Hill Psychology 2012 Michael … [Read more...] about Outstanding Graduate Research Assistant Award
For the 2013 Graduate Interdisciplinary Forum, honorary awards were given to outstanding oral, poster and performance presentations. These awards were determined by faculty evaluators. Congratulations on a job well done! Oral presentation awards Philomina Amofah, Public Health Isabel de Azeredo Moura, English Wesley Dowler, Chemistry Aaron Exner, Plant … [Read more...] about Congratulations to the 2013 IDF award winners
What is an abstract? An abstract is a summary of an entire paper or presentation. Key parts of an abstract Abstracts for the Graduate Interdisciplinary Forum are limited to 1350 characters (including spaces) thus placing a demand on the author to make every word and sentence meaningful. The title should command the reader’s attention and be informative and descriptive of … [Read more...] about Learning about abstracts