Bushra Anjum: Doctoral Program Planning & Overcoming the Difficulties in Obtaining Your PhD Bushra Anjum, PhD student, discussed Doctoral Program Planning on 3/20/12. Link to recorded session at http://bit.ly/ELA_Anjum_Barksdale. She also led the session on Overcoming the Difficulties in Obtaining Your PhD as part of a panel discussion. Link to this session at http://bit.ly/ELA_panel110911. Read More »
| Christan Grant: How to Write a Powerful Personal Statement Cristan Grant, Doctoral student at the University of Florida and 2010 NSF Graduate research
fellowship awardee, discussed how to write a powerful personal statement and
obtain great letters of recommendation in April 2011. Session url at http://bit.ly/ELA_CG. Read More »
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Christopher Stewart: How to Write an Effective Personal Statement Dr. Christopher Stewart, Assistant Professor at Ohio
State U., discussed how to write an effective personal statement and obtain great letters of
recommendation in April 2011. Session url at http://bit.ly/ELA_CS. PDF of ppt used during webinar. Read More »
| Dan Stanzione: Intro to Parallel Programming with MPI Dan Stanzione, deputy director at the Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC) led two hour-long sessions on Parallel Programming with MPI. Recorded sessions: Part I at http://bit.ly/XSEDE_020912 and Part II at http://bit.ly/XSEDE022312. Read More »
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Dilma da Silva: Identifying Gaps in Research Dr.
Dilma da Silva, researcher at the IBM T. J. Watson Research
Center, discussed "Gaps in Research" in April 2011. Her rationale for
discussing this topic is that, "one
very challenging part of graduate school research is to scope the work
appropriately."
Session
url at http://bit.ly/ELA_da_Silva.
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| Dorian Arnold: Research- Personal Stories and Specifics Dr. Dorian Arnold, Assistant Professor at the U. of New Mexico,
discussed "Research: Personal Stories and Specifics About Research" in July
2011. Session url at http://bit.ly/ELA_DA. PDF
of ppt used during webinar. Read More »
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Fay Cobb Payton: Identifying a Dissertation Topic Dr. Fay Cobb Payton, Associate Professor of Information Technology at North Carolina State University discussed Identifying a Dissertation Topic on 1/5/12. Recorded session url at http://bit.ly/AChSTN., Read More »
| Jamika Burge: Overcoming Difficulties in Obtaining your PhD Dr. Jamika Burge, Senior Behavioral Computer Scientist at i_SW, an
Information Systems company, led a webinar session in June 2011 and discussed "Overcoming
Difficulties in Obtaining your PhD". Session url at http://bit.ly/ELA_JB. PDF of ppt used during webinar. Read More »
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Jeremy Barksdale: Doctoral Program Planning Jeremy Barksdale and Bushra Anjum (both PhD students) discussed "Doctoral Program Planning" on 3/20/12. Link to recorded session at http://bit.ly/ELA_Anjum_Barksdale. Read More »
| Joycelyn Streator: Overcoming the Difficulties in Obtaining Your PhD Dr. Joycelyn Streator, Assistant Professor of Information at Georgia Gwinnett College, discussed Overcoming the Difficulties in Obtaining Your PhD as part of a panel discussion. To watch this session at your convenience, go to http://bit.ly/ELA_panel110911. Read More »
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Juan Gilbert: Preparing for the Academic Job Market Dr. Juan Gilbert, Professor and Chair of the Human-Centered Computing
Division in the School of Computing at Clemson University
discussed "Preparing for the Academic Job Market" in June 2011. Session url at http://bit.ly/ELA_JG. PDF of ppt used during webinar. Read More »
| Juan Vargas: Innovation and Cloud Computing Juan Vargas, PhD, Principal Research Manager for Microsoft Research's Extreme Computing Group , discussed "Innovation and Cloud Computing" in November 2011. Session url at http://bit.ly/ELA_JV. PDF of slides used during webinar. Read More »
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Luis Vincente: Overcoming the Difficulties in Obtaining Your PhD Dr. Luis Vincente discussed Overcoming the Difficulties in Obtaining Your PhD as part of a panel discussion. To watch this session at your convenience, go to http://bit.ly/ELA_panel110911. Read More »
| Mary Leung: Thriving in Graduate School and Paying for it Dr. Mary Leung, DOE Computational Science Graduate Fellowship program manager (and alumna), discussed "Thriving in Graduate School
and Paying for it" in April 2011. Session url at http://bit.ly/ELA_ML. PDF of ppt used during webinar. Read More »
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Maytal Dahan: Introduction to XSEDE User Portal
Maytal Dahan, Research Engineering/Scientist Associate from XSEDE partner, TACC gave a general overview of the XSEDE user portal for new users on 1/19/12. Recorded session at http://bit.ly/XSEDE_011912. Read More »
| Raquell Holmes: Building a Functional Relationship with Your Advisor and Committee Dr. Raquell Holmes, director of improvScience and Assistant Research Professor at the University of Connecticut Health Center and Boston University, discussed "Building a Functional Relationship with Your Advisor" on 11/29/12. Recorded session url at http://bit.ly/ELA_Raquell. Read More »
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Rogelio E. Cardona-Rivera: The Graduate School Application Process Rogelio E. Cardona-Rivera, PhD student at NC State U. and GEM fellow,
discussed the graduate school application process in April 2011. Session url at: http://bit.ly/ELA_RC. Read More »
| Ron Metoyer: Finding a Good Mentor Dr. Ron Metoyer, Associate Professor at Oregon State U., discussed
"Finding a Good Mentor" in April 2012. Session url at http://bit.ly/ELA_Metoyer. Read More »
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Valerie Taylor: Proposal Writing Dr. Valerie Taylor, Department Head and Royce E. Wisenbaker
Professor, Computer Science and Engineering, Texas A&M University discussed
"Proposal Writing" in May 2011. Session url at http://bit.ly/ELA_VT. PDF of ppt used during webinar. Read More »
| Yolanda Rankin: Publishing and Presenting Your Work Dr. Yolanda Rankin, Research Scientist at IBM Research - Almaden, discussed Conferencing: Publishing and Presenting Your Work in February 2012. Session url at http://bit.ly/ELA_Rankin. Read More »
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