Sarah Small

…this feature of the internationally recognized graduate program. After six years of rigorous study, qualifying exams, teaching, and research, Small is in the home stretch of the program and will…

Theresa Laverty

…the food web in the Namib Desert in southwestern Africa. Laverty knew that these animals, specifically the “mega” herbivores – elephants, giraffe and rhinoceroses – impact bodies of water in…

Commencement FAQs

…Those with limited mobility should sit in the first two rows of the concourse level. Sign language interpreters will be present; those needing sign interpretation should sit on the south

Emily Schworer

…children with autism spectrum disorder. Those experiences led her to a research position at the University of South Carolina, where she worked with individuals with fragile X syndrome, and her…

Optional IDP Resources

…General The Versatile PhD – https://versatilephd.com/ UW Madison – https://grad.wisc.edu/professional-development/individual-development-plan/ Brown – https://www.brown.edu/about/administration/biomed/graduate-postdoctoral-studies/individual-development-plan-idp University of Southern California –https://postdocs.usc.edu/scholars/career-development/idp/ IDP Examples Rutgers University (examples of goals, milestones etc.)  – http://rwjms.rutgers.edu/education/gsbs/student_affairs/documents/IDPRutgers.pdf US…

Western Regional Graduate Program

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Caitlin Langmead

…involve contacting individuals who have tested positive and collecting information that will help the team better understand how COVID-19 is spread, to try to keep more people from becoming sick….

Brittany Lynner and Marina Rodriguez

…me along the way.” Marina Rodriguez, Department of Biology Rodriguez’s research uses whole-genome sequencing techniques to better understand current and future adaptation to climate change in migratory songbirds. This involves…

Nate Bachman

…According to Bachman, who conducted the majority of the research for the master’s thesis he completed in 2018, the ultra-athletes were healthy individuals between the ages of 40 and 65…

Nicole McMahon

…as well. Regulatory actions related to the Cushing situation are hopefully a tipping point towards better regulating wastewater injection,” he continued. “There are definitely areas where you shouldn’t inject wastewater,…