October 31st - November 13th

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 "How to Stay Sane in Graduate School: A Series"

Get Nutritious $2 meals at the POD Friday through Sunday

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

11/01 Last day to drop a class or withdraw from Fall 2022 semester

11/01 Apply for alternative loans by this date for upcoming Spring term, if not already completed during the fall term. Most alternative loans require 4-6 weeks of processing time.

11/01 Last day to satisfy graduate foreign language requirement for December 2022 graduation

11/01 IBC - Submission Deadline

11/02 - 11/18 Spring 2023 registration dates through BearWeb (tentative)

11/02 2022 Fall Physics Colloquium Series: Henry Han, Ph.D., BSB E.125, 4:00 - 5:00 pm

11/03 Last day for the department to electronically submit the Results of Oral Exam (defense) form to the Graduate School for thesis candidates

11/04 Geosciences Weekly Seminar: Dr. Gary Stinchcomb, Murray State University, BSB E.231, 3 - 4 pm

11/04 Biology Seminar: Jason Pitts, Baylor University Department of Biology, BSB B.110, 2:30 - 3:45 pm

11/05 Classics and Classical Education in the Black Community, Cashion Academic Center, Room 506, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

11/07 Last day to electronically submit copy of the departmentally defended and approved copy of the thesis to the Graduate School

11/07 IACUC - Submission Deadline

11/08 IRB - Meeting (Full Board Review), 2 - 4 pm

11/08 Celebrating Brazilian Independence Bicentennial, Draper 243, 4:00 - 5:00 pm

11/09 Charles Edmondson Lecture Series Featuring: Dr. James Oakes - "The New Nation: A House Already Divided", Barfield Drawing Room Bill Daniel Student Center, 2:30 - 4:30 pm

11/09 2022 Fall Physics Colloquium Series; Alan Farhan, Ph.D., BSB E.125, 4:00 - 5:00 pm

11/09 Baylor/Seinan Gakuin: COIL Case Presentation, Virtual, 4:30 - 5:15 pm

11/10 Charles Edmondson Lecture Series Featuring: Dr. James Oakes - "Taking Antislavery Seriously", Barfield Drawing Room Bill Daniel Student Center, 2:30 - 4:30 pm

11/10 Understanding Russian Ukrainian War, Draper 345, 4:00 - 5:00 pm

Panel: Nobel Prizes in the Sciences. November 10th, 5:30 – 7:00 pm Foster 102

11/11 Biology Seminar: Pia Olafson, USDA Agricultural Research Service, BSB B.110, 2:30 - 3:45 pm

11/11 Geosciences Weekly Seminar: Dr. Emily Beverly, University of Houston, BSB E.231, 3 - 4 pm

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

11/01 Panel Discussion: Collective Wisdom for Working with International Students in the Classroom and Beyond, Jones 200 - Dennis Campbell Innovative Learning Space, 3:30 - 4:30 pm

11/03 SET-Evolution and Instructor Religiosity, Moody 104 - Active Learning Lab, 2:00 - 3:00 pm

11/10 Education Around the World, Baylor and Beyond LLC, 6:30 - 8:00 pm

11/11 SET-Is it Working? How to Evaluate Your Teaching after Trying Something New, Jones Library 200 - Dennis Campbell Innovative Learning Space, 2:30 - 3:30 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!