The University of Central Florida Department of Chemistry is currently undergoing faculty searches to fill four faculty positions for August 2017. Please read our attached letter from Dr. Cherie L Yestrebsky, Department Chair of UCF Chemistry, requesting your support with our search.
November Workshops with the Graduate School
Also, don’t miss the November workshops, in collaboration with the Graduate Writing Center research introductions and research methods, and Central Web Services for Building an online presence, available in-person and via webinar, plus CIRTL and other teaching development opportunities throughout the term.
For a full list of events, please visit our Grad Success Professional Development web page
Q&A Lunch with Dean Dennis
Another free lunch and informal Q & A with the Dean? Yes, please! Register for lunch with Dean Dennis, Thursday 10/13, 12-1pm in MU 206. Q & A also available via webinar.
Reserving the Graduate Student Success Center
The GSSC is also your space to use any time for studying, relaxing or holding group meetings. Be sure to check out our new laptop bar/standing desks, too!
Weekly Drop-In Hours at the Graduate School Success Center
– Ask the Grad School, Tuesdays 1-3pm starting 9/27
– CAPS “The Mindful Grad” Group, Tuesdays 1:30-2:30pm starting 9/27
– Graduate Writing Center, Wednesdays 1-3pm starting 9/27
– Shut Up & Write, Wednesdays 5-6pm starting 10/5
Graduate Career Summit
Join us on Saturday, 10/8 from 10am-1pm in MU Horizon Room for the Graduate Career Summit. The first in a two-part graduate career series, this event will help prepare you to land your dream academic, private or public sector job. Featuring keynote speaker Dr. Ramesh Krishnamurthy, Chief for Information Systems and Framework of Health Metrics Network at World Health Organization (plus a free lunch and giveaways!), this event is geared toward grads at all levels and in all majors. Register here.
ECampus Funding Opportunity
OSU Ecampus has two funding opportunities for faculty, staff and administrators to pursue professional development and/or research related to online and hybrid education. Learn more by attending one of two information sessions on the Ecampus Professional Development Program and Ecampus Research Fellows Program. The sessions are at 10 a.m. Sept. 20 (Valley Library, 3622 West), and 1 p.m. Sept. 21 (Valley Library, 3622 East). RSVP to an info session today.
LPSC Fume Hood Shutdown (today thru 9/30)
Notice: Linus Pauling Science Center – Fume Hood Shutdown
Effective Date(s): October 6th and 7th, 2016
Parking Lot Closed (partially) October 7th
From Richard Olsen, OSU Facilities:
We are doing another repair to the exhaust fans at Linus Pauling. There are four banks of fans and so far we have had failure in two of them. We are scheduled for the 6th and 7th of October. On the 7th the parking lot will be partially closed as well for the crane to lift motors on and off the building.
Thanks,
Richard
Richard Olsen
Maintenance Supervisor Mechanical |Steam
Facilities Services | Oregon State University
560 SW 15th Street | Corvallis, Oregon 97331
Phone: 541-737-7025 | Fax: 541-737-4681
richard.olsen@oregonstate.edu | http://oregonstate.edu/facilities/
Please prepare accordingly to maintain safe working conditions for our Department’s Faculty, Staff, Students, Building/Facilities, University Employees and Contractors. Secure any chemicals, experiments, and substances ensuring that fume hood containment is not required. Do not attempt to use the fume hoods while in the shutdown condition.
Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics: Upcoming Conferences and Programs
Gilbert Hall Water Shutdown
Notice: Water Shutdown in Gilbert Hall
Effective Date(s): September 15, 2016 8:00 am – 4:30 pm.
All water, both domestic & lab will be shut down in Gilbert Hall September 15, 2016 from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm while repairs are made to a mainline. This will affect the water in restrooms, custodial closets drinking fountains and lab sinks.
For questions or comments on this notice contact, Ted Flory at 541-737-7683.
Closures are often subject to changes and delays, so please visit the OSU Campus Closures, Shutdowns, and Detours page for updates on this and other campus closures.