Baylor University
Graduate School

TWO Logo

October 10th - October 23rd

The Two Week Outlook is a weekly newsletter curated by graduate students for graduate students. Your one-stop shop for everything of interest to graduate-level students, including events online, on campus, and in the Waco community.

Newest Bear Tracks Blog "Graduate Pathways for Success: How to Create a Poster Presentation"

Get Nutritious $2 meals at the POD Friday through Sunday

Graduate Student Job Listings! Need a Job? Click image to find the right job for you!

Is this your final semester? Do you know your deadlines? 

10/10 Beall-Russell Lecture in the Humanities, Cashion Academic Center, Room 506, 3:30 - 5:00 pm

10/11 IRB - Meeting (Full Board Review)

10/12 Deadline for students to submit transcripts for inclusion in registration time-ticket assignment for Spring 2023

10/12 2022 Fall Physics Colloquium Series: P. Singh, Ph.D., BSB Room E.125, 4:00 - 5:00 pm

10/13 Last day to complete the oral exam (defense) for dissertation candidates

10/14 Fall Break

10/17 IACUC - Meeting (Full Committee Review), 2:30 - 3:30 pm

Conferencing Well. Presenting? Moderating? Attending? No matter your role at your next conference, we’ve got your back. Come hear from our panel of interdisciplinary panelists about how to make the most of academic conferences, from networking to sharing your research and everything in between. Tuesday, October 18th, 9-10 am. Workshop will be held in the Graduate Research Center’s Visualization Lab in Poage Library. Breakfast provided.

10/19 Spring 2023 time-tickets viewable in BearWeb

10/19 Last day for the department to electronically submit the Results of Oral Exam (defense) form to the Graduate School for dissertation candidates

10/19 2022 Fall Physics Colloquium Series: Anzhong Wang, Ph.D., BSB Room E.125, 6:00 pm

2022 Graduate Research Showcase October 20th, 2022 Looking for an opportunity to showcase your research on campus? The 2022 GSA Research Showcase & Picnic is for you! Participants can present a poster in either the Humanities, STEM, or Social Sciences category. This event is a great opportunity to display your research and network with other graduate students and faculty from across campus. The winner in each category will receive a prize ($100 per category!). The GSA Research Showcase will be held on Thursday, October 20th from 11:30am- 1:30pm in the Barfield Drawing Room in the SUB. Come enjoy lunch provided by Guess Family BBQ and learn about the quality work happening across Baylor Grad School! Register to present a poster at the showcase at https://bit.ly/3y4qV4J or at the QR code below. All current graduate students are eligible to participate. Spaces are limited, so sign up soon! If you have questions, please email the GSA Academic Affairs Committee Chair, Katherine_Goodwin1@baylor.edu.

10/20 The Student Life Leadership Speaker Series presents: Rev. Angela Gorrell Ph.D., Bennett Auditorium, 6:30 - 7:30 pm

10/21 Biology Seminar: Graduate Students and Post-Doctoral Fellows, BSB B.110, 2:30 - 3:45 pm

10/21 Geosciences Weekly Seminar: Dr. Richard Denne (TCU), Precursor to OAE2: Anoxia across the Texas Shelf during the Early to Late Cenomanian, BSB E.231, 3 - 4 pm

Baylor Graduate School Travel Award Procedures. As of January 1, 2023, travel award applications submitted after the time of travel will not be processed. Please apply four weeks in advance of travel. “Do I Qualify for a Travel Award?” you qualify if: You are presenting your work at a conference and are affiliated with Baylor in the program. You’re registered for hours during the term of travel. You haven’t requested more than $400 for a single trip nor more than $800 total for the fiscal year. Online Application: complete the online travel award application. Be prepared to provide proof of presentation (not just attendance). Professor Support: Your sponsoring professor will receive an email requesting confirmation of their support. Processing: Once approved, the award will be sent to Baylor Scholarships for processing. Please allow several days for direct deposit. Travel Report: After travel, email a brief report about your conference experience to GradTravel@baylor.edu. Questions? If you have questions related to Travel Awards, please visit our website for more details or email GradTravel@baylor.edu.

Need Help with Your Writing? The Graduate Writing Center (GWC) offers consultations to help with organization, clarity, coherence, and style. The GWC does not offer proofreading services. Go to https://blogs.baylor.edu/gwc/ to learn more or email gwc@baylor.edu to schedule an appt.

Baylor Libraries Data Scholar Program. Self-paced Canvas course that has 3 steps. 1. Take workshops. 2. Pass quizzes. 3. Become a data scholar.

Heading to a conference? Print you poster on campus. Email your poster to copy_center@baylor.edu with: It sized how you need it. As a PDF. If you want matte ($3 sqft) or glossy ($4 sqft). What department you are in. Department Ignite number. Please make sure that you send it at least a week prior to needing it.

 

BU Learning Together Resources

ATL Teaching Guides

10/13 SET-Engaging Social Issues in STEM Courses, Jones Library 200 - Dennis Campbell Innovative Learning Space, 3:30 - 4:30 pm

 

Monday, Dec. 12th, 1-4 pm. Mock Interviews. Are you a doctoral student pursuing a faculty position? Bolster your job search preparation by participating in a simulated committee interview. Limited spots available. Email anna_beaudry1@baylor.edu for more info!

myIDP Science Careers. Define and Pursue your Science Career Goals During you PhD

The mission of the Baylor University Career Center is to ensure each student has the opportunity and support to achieve their career potential. This includes graduate students in pursuit of internships, jobs, and furthering their education. Whatever your professional needs, the Career Center is here to help you. Make an appointment through Handshake today.

 

08/16 - 11/06 Paper Trail: Letterpress and Screenprinted Posters by Dirk Fowler, Martin Museum of Art Hooper-Schaefer Fine Arts Center

09/18 - 11/04 Community Ofrenda, Mayborn Museum Complex

10/10 Hearn Innovator Series with Heather Sorenson, Recital Hall II, Waco Hall, 6:00 - 7:00 pm

10/10 Symphonic Band Concert, Jones Concert Hall, Glennis McCrary Music Building and Online, 6:30 - 10:00 pm

Hispanic Heritage Month September 15th – October 15th

10/11 World Cinema Series: Ivans Childhood (Russian), Online

10/11 Python Beginner Workshop: Mining Spotify Playlists, Moody 104 (Active Learning Lab), 2:00 - 3:30 pm

 10/11 Baylor Conversation Series on Civil Discourse, Zoom, 4:00 - 5:00 pm

 10/11 Baylor Camerata Recital, Roxy Grove Hall and Online, 7:30 - 9:00 pm

10/12 Village Wednesday, Mayborn Museum, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

10/12 Getting Spoopy Virality Series - Image Macros, Design & Data Lab,  5:30 - 6:30 pm

10/14 Clean Up Volunteer Event - Pre-Event Brazos River Cleanup, 8:00 am - 12:30 pm

10/15 Ironman Waco, Downtown Waco

10/15 SIC'EM Science Day, Mayborn Museum Complex, 11:00 am - 3:00 pm

10/15 - 10/16 Clean Up Volunteer Event - Ironman Triathlon

10/17 - 10/30 Tickets on sale for Baylor Theatre's 12 Angry Jurors

10/18 - 10/21 Celebrating Traditions: Baylor Homecoming 2022, Martin Museum of Art Hooper-Schaefer Fine Arts Center 60 Baylor Avenue

 10/18 World Cinema Series: Bikur Ha-Tizmoret (The Bands Visit) (Arabic, Hebrew)

10/18 Dinner with the Livingstones, Allbritton House, 5:00 - 7:30 pm

10/18 Baylor Libraries Author Series: Rev. Aurelia Davila Pratt, Moody Memorial Library, Schumacher Flex Commons, First Floor, 6:00 - 7:00 pm

10/18 Distinguished Artist Series: Steven Isserlis and Connie Shih, Roxy Grove Hall, 7:30 - 9:00 pm

10/19 Village Wednesday, Mayborn Museum, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

10/19 Distinguished Masterclass: Connie Shih (piano), Roxy Grove Hall, 2:30 - 4:00 pm

10/20 - 10/22 Homecoming

10/20 Pigskin Revue (Club Night), Waco Hall, 7:00 - 9:30 pm

10/21 Extravaganza, Pep Rally and Bonfire, Fountain Mall, 6:00 - 10:00 pm

10/21 Pigskin Revue, Waco Hall, 6:30 - 9:00 pm

10/22 Homecoming Parade, Downtown and 5th Street, 8:00 - 10:00 am

UNITE InterVarsity Bible Study Looking for Christian community? Want to learn more about the Bible? Join other graduate students Monday nights at 7:45 PM in the Gregory room in the SUB. This semester, we will be studying the book of Luke. Click Image, fill out form to connect.

UNITE InterVarsity Lunches Share a weekly meal with other graduate students! We will meet Tuesdays from 11:30 am – 1:30 pm for a come and go lunch at the SUB. Bring your lunch or grab food at the SUB, and join us for lunch and conversation. Click Image! Fill out form to connect. Details on where to meet in the SUB will be sent to those who express interest.

Baylor Authors for 2022 – 2023. Readers meet the author. Click here to see and sign up for the special events!Waco Farmers Market

Bear Tracks

Stay connected with the Baylor Graduate School
FacebookTwitter
Baylor Graduate School
One Bear Place #97264
Waco, TX 76798-7264
254.710.3588

Copyright © Baylor® University. All rights reserved. Legal Disclosures.
Baylor University  Waco, Texas 76798  1-800-229-5678
 %trackimage%