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Congratulations, Bok Teaching Certificate Recipients!

May 28, 2021

We are excited to recognize and celebrate the 2020-21 Bok Teaching Certificate Recipients.

The Bok Teaching Certificate gives GSAS PhD students a tangible marker of their ongoing commitment to developing as teachers in higher education. Guided by three principles—Learn, Practice, Reflect—those who pursue the Certificate explore different topics in teaching and learning through departmental pedagogy courses and Bok Seminars, reflect on...

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Presentations at Association for Psychological Science Annual Convention

May 27, 2021
Julia Brau, a current research assistant for the CASSL, presented her undergraduate work titled "Anticipated Psychosocial Stress Modulates Sustained Attention: A Behavioral and Physiological Perspective" at the virtual Association for Psychological Science Annual Convention. This research was done in collaboration with the CASSL and won a Student Research Award at the convention. Information about this award can be found ... Read more about Presentations at Association for Psychological Science Annual Convention
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Two WGS Seniors Win Hoopes Prizes

May 27, 2021

WGS graduating seniors Ciara Hervás and Larisa Owusu have won 2021 Thomas Temple Hoopes Prizes, for their theses, respectively “Seeing Beyond the Binary: The Photographic Construction of Queer Identity in Interwar Paris and Berlin" and Iconic Market Women: The Unsung Heroines of Post-Colonial Ghana (1960s–1990s).

In addition to recognizing students' "excellence in undergraduate work," the...

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Liza Tarbell (RSEA '21) GSAS Commencement Marshal

RSEA's Liza Tarbell selected as GSAS Commencement Marshal

May 27, 2021

Elizabeth Tarbell (RSEA '21) was named a 2021 Commencement Marshal to represent Master's students during the May 27 GSAS Graduation Recognition Ceremony.

GSAS Commencement Marshals are nominated by students, faculty and staff and then selected by the Graduate Student Council for their service to the graduate student community. Liza is one of eight GSAS Marshals recognized by Dean of Students Sam Bersola during today's online ceremony.  Congratulations Liza!

GMAS June 2021 Release

May 27, 2021

The GMAS June 2021 release will be available as of the start of business on June 11th, 2021. This release includes a few enhancements, screen conversions, and some minor bug fixes.

Enhancements: 

  • Cost sharing and International requests will now default "Central Administrator" signatures if the central level org has that set as the required signature.
  • Merging persons will not update OAIR approval statuses for existing OAIR approvals. 

Screen Conversions:...

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