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November 14th - November 27th

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: An Interview with Joyce Chang"

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!

Graduate Student Association. International Graduate Students, we want to hear from you! Your feedback can help GSA improve the quality of your Baylor experience. Scan the QR code to take the survey or visit https://tinyurl.com/mu9mn

 

Graduate Research Showcase Winners for 2022. Social Sciences, Xi Zhu. STEM, Burke Leonce. Humanities, Anna Beaudry. Audience Choice, Malcolm Barnard.

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

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

Advanced Note-Taking: Personal Knowledge Management Through the Zettlkasten System. Are you overwhelmed by the amount of knowledge to keep track of or a semester paper, journal article, thesis, or dissertation? Attend this GPS workshop to learn the Zettlkasten system of knowledge management from Dr. Nathan Hays. Your project will *almost* write itself! When: Tuesday, Nov. 15th, 2-3 pm. Where: Graduate Research Center, Visualization Lab. Students are encouraged but not required to bring a laptop. Snacks will be provided. Click this image to register! Email anna_beaudry1@baylor.edu with any questions.

11/15 IBC - Meeting (Full Committee Review), 12:00 - 2:00 pm

11/16 2022 Fall Physics Colloquium Series: F. von Hippel, Ph.D., BSB Room E.125, 4:00 - 5:00 pm

11/17 Deadline for renting doctoral regalia for December Commencement

11/17 Armstrong Browning Library & Museum Benefactor's Day, Armstrong Browning Library & Museum, Hankamer Treasure Room, and online via Zoom, 3:30 - 5:00 pm

11/18 Biology Seminar: Panagiotis Koutakis, Baylor University Department of Biology, BSB B.110, 2:30 - 3:45 pm

11/18 Geosciences Weekly Seminar: Dr. Heather Bedl, University of Oklahoma, BSB E.231, 3 - 4 pm

11/19 - 11/26 Thanksgiving Break (November 19-27) ; no classes

11/21 IACUC - Meeting (Full Committee Review), 2:30 - 3:30 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

11/17 SET-Race and Writing, Moody 104 - Active Learning Lab, 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.

 

11/14 SACNAS Interest Meeting, BSB E.201, 5:00 - 7:00 pm

11/15 World Cinema Series: The Farewell (Chinese), Online

11/15 Masterclass: Mariusz Drzewiecki (piano), Roxy Grove Hall, 2:00 - 4:00 pm

11/15 Waco Symphony Children's Concert, Waco Hall, 5:30 - 10:00 pm

11/15 Jazz Ensemble Concert, Jones Concert Hall, Glennis McCrary Music Building, 7:30 - 9:00 pm

11/16 Village Wednesday, Mayborn Museum Complex, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

11/16 GIS Terrain Models: 3D Printing, Design & Data Lab (Moody Library Garden Level), 1:00 - 2:00 pm

11/16 Intro to ArcGIS: Public Health & Residential Location (Built Environments), Design & Data Lab (Moody Library Garden Level), 2:00 - 3:00 pm

11/16 "The Stones Cry Out" | A Lecture with Dan Brook, Mayborn Museum Complex, 3:00 - 5:00 pm

11/16 All-University Thanksgiving, Fountain Mall, 5:00 - 8:00 pm

11/16 Campus Orchestra and Symphonic Band Concert, Jones Concert Hall, Glennis McCrary Music Building and Online, 7:30 - 9:00 pm

11/16 Guest Recital: Mariusz Drzewiecki (piano), Roxy Grove Hall and Online, 7:30 - 9:30 pm

11/17 Armstrong Browning Library & Museum Benefactor's Day, Armstrong Browning Library & Museum, Hankamer Treasure Room, and online via Zoom, 3:30 - 5:00 pm

11/17 BFA Senior Exhibition: Opening Reception, Martin Museum of Art Hooper-Schaefer Fine Arts Center 60 Baylor Avenue, 5:30 - 7:00 pm

11/17 Early Music Ensemble Concert, Armstrong Browning Library, 5:30 - 7:00 pm

11/17 Wind Ensemble Concert, Jones Concert Hall, Glennis McCrary Music Building, 7:30 - 9:00 pm

11/19 Museum is closed, Mayborn Museum Complex

11/15 - 12/04 Tickets for Baylor Theatre's A Monster Calls on sale, Hooper-Schaefer Fine Arts Center

11/23 Village Wednesday, Mayborn Museum Complex, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

11/27 Museum Store Sunday, Mayborn Museum Complex, 1:00 - 5:00 pm

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

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