######################################################################## Graduate Studies Listserv - ######################################################################## To view this newsletter in a browser, visit: https://listserv.dartmouth.edu/scripts/wa.exe?A2=GRAD;a478bd98.1801p To ensure that this newsletter is delivered to your inbox, add [log in to unmask] to your address book. ######################################################################## In this Newsletter: * Visit from Local Biotech * DCAL's Future Faculty Teaching Series * OVIS sponsored event * New Directions in Humanities Teaching and Research * Student Publishing Fair * Dept of Defense Internships * Subscription Details ######################################################################## * Visit from Local Biotech * Visit from Local Biotech/Mascoma Date: 1/19/2018 Time: 12:00pm - 1:00pm Location:37 Dewey Field Rd, Suite 437 - GRAD Office Campus: Graduate Studies https://libcal.dartmouth.edu/event/3777811 lunch provided Come join Janet Fisher for lunch Currently I work at a biotech company in Leb, called Mascoma (link: http://www.mascoma.com/), to develop yeast strains that are used to convert corn biomass into ethanol for fuel. I am a research associate, meaning I work with my project leader to develop paths toward our project goals, design and run experiments independently, report my interpretations of my data, and help shape future goals. I've been here since I graduated from the MBB program at University of GA in 2014 (link for the program: https://biomanufacturing.uga.edu/). I also have a B.S. in Biological sciences from Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo, where I focused in cellular and molecular biology. * DCAL's Future Faculty Teaching Series * DCAL's Future Faculty Teaching Series Mondays, 3-5pm (or longer) starting Jan 22 Register: https://libcal.dartmouth.edu/event/3774922 Are you considering an academic career that will include teaching? In this 5-part (6 session) workshop series, graduate students and postdocs will be introduced to educational literature, basic elements of course design, and different instructional methods. Participants will also have a chance to practice teaching and to evaluate teaching by others. Participants are expected to attend all sessions and do work between sessions. ***Registration required*** Jan 22, 29, Feb 5, 12, 19, 26, maybe March 5, 12 Monday, January 22, 3-5pm - Part 1 - Principles of Learning Monday, January 29, 3-5pm - Part 2 - Lesson Design Monday, February 5, 3-5pm - Part 3 - Collaborative Learning Techniques (you teach in small groups) Monday, February 12, 3-5pm - Part 4 - Critical moments and diversity Monday, February 19, 3-6pm - Part 5 - Microteaching (you each teach individually) Monday, February 26, 3-6pm - Part 5 continued - Microteaching (you each teach individually) (The last part takes more than 2 hours per session, so we will take longer on Feb 19 & 26) (Mondays March 5 & 12 - hold for snow days or additional microteaching) * OVIS sponsored event * Good Morning! OVIS has invited the ACLU of New Hampshire to present a “Know Your Rights” session for interested students, faculty and staff. The session will cover topics including encountering law enforcement, ICE visits, family preparedness, and how the ACLU is supporting immigrant communities. The session will take place on Tuesday, January 30, 2018 from 12pm to 1pm in Dartmouth Hall, Room 105. We hope that members of the Immigration Working Group will attend, and that you will extend the invitation to colleagues in your offices. OVIS will be posting information about the session on our website and Facebook pages, and will send email communications out to students and faculty. Sincerely, Susan Ellison and Lisa Adams Sincerely, Dani Polson Office of the Provost Dartmouth College 6004 Parkhurst Hall, Room 111 Hanover, NH 03755 Tel: (603) 646-1070 Email: [log in to unmask] * New Directions in Humanities Teaching and Research * New Directions in Humanities Teaching and Research William Adams, Senior Fellow, The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and Former Chairman, National Endowment for the Humanities Filene Auditorium, Moore Hall Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2018 @ 5 pm * Student Publishing Fair * Drop by the Student Publishing Fair on Thursday January 18th between noon and 2:30, in the Berry Library Main Street South. The fair provides a view of student publishing across campus past and present, support for student editors, publishers and writers, and information about tools like InDesign and the Dartmouth Digital Commons as a publishing system. This is a great opportunity to hear from students about why they engage in such time intensive and rewarding work. Enjoy refreshments while conversing about publishing! * Dept of Defense Internships * 2018 AFRL Repperger Research Internship Program Catalog: https://www.orau.org/maryland/Repperger%20Intern%20Project%20Brochure%20-%202018.pdf To qualify, applicants must be pursuing their Master or PhD (some outstanding bachelor students will be considered as well), have a minimal 3.2 GPA in a STEM discipline and be a U.S. citizen. Selected participants will receive a $12,000 stipend for their participation in the internship which runs from June 4- August 10, 2018. All complete applications must be submitted by January 21, 2018. To apply, visit https://www.orau.org/maryland/repperger.html. For more information, visit: www.orau.org/maryland, or email [log in to unmask] Please remember we have a lot more opportunities available with the Department of Defense! Please explore the U.S. Army Research Lab Summer Journeyman Fellowship (BS-PhD candidates) and additional summer and postgraduate opportunities (Bachelor–Postdoctoral opportunities) are posted to the ORAU Maryland website, currently over 200 open research opportunities: www.orau.org/maryland. ######################################################################## * Subscription Details * You are subscribed to Graduate Studies Listserv. To unsubscribe, visit: https://LISTSERV.DARTMOUTH.EDU/scripts/wa.exe?SUBED1=GRAD&A=1 37 Dewey Field Road, Suite 437 Dartmouth College Hanover, NH 03755 [log in to unmask] http://graduate.dartmouth.edu/ ######################################################################## Dartmouth Graduate Studies ########################################################################