[CE_GRAD] CEGSP Weekly Newsletter - Week of 12/06/2021

Mon Dec 6 16:00:53 EST 2021

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Civil Engineering Graduate Studies Program (CEGSP)
Weekly Updates - December 6, 2021

>> CEGSP Program Resources<https://ceg.osu.edu/degrees/cegsp-program-resources>  |  CEGSP Graduate Student Resources<https://ceg.osu.edu/degrees/cegsp-graduate-student-resources> <<

🚩 General Updates

  *   Tomorrow, 12/07: CEGE Graduate Student Townhall/Open Discussion.  Please join in-person (Scott Lab E100) or virtually at 4:30 pm.
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  *   Register for Spring Semester! Important Dates<https://registrar.osu.edu/registration/Important_dates/SP22_Important_Dates.pdf> | Registration Instructions<https://gradsch.osu.edu/course-registration>
  *   Reserving Bolz or Hitchcock Hall Conference Rooms: https://ceg.osu.edu/resources/administrative-services/conference-room-use-and-policy

⏰ Important Dates: Autumn 2021
For complete information, see Registrar’s Registration, Fees and Important Dates<https://registrar.osu.edu/registration/index.asp> and Graduate School’s Graduation Calendar<https://gradsch.osu.edu/calendar/graduation>.

  *   Sunday, December 19, 2021 - AU21 Commencement
  *   Friday, January 7, 2022* - AU21 End of Semester Deadline
*Graduate School deadlines mean that the corresponding GradForm should be approved by department/committee and awaiting Grad School review ("Pending GS" status) by 5pm on the day of the deadline

📅 Upcoming Talks & Events

  *   Tuesday, December 7, 1:50-2:45 pm – FABE Seminar Series: Bioassay Development for Persistent Herbicides in Composts by Gerard Braun; Career Development and Jobs in Engineering by Jeremy Hale

     *   https://osu.zoom.us/j/96777737326?pwd=bWxJUlJqdE9rVEZHd0owcmJBMzVTQT09
     *   Meeting ID: 967 7773 7326
     *   Passcode: 187161
  *   Wednesday, December 8, 9:00-11:00 pm – College of Engineering Late Night Breakfast<https://engineering.osu.edu/events/2021/12/late-night-breakfast> (CBEC Lobby, 151 W. Woodruff Ave, Columbus OH, 43210) – Take a break from your late night studying to enjoy a free Bob Evans breakfast and drinks, therapy dogs, massage chairs and other activities.
  *   Thursday, December 9, 10:00 am-1:00 pm – Institutionalizing the Entrepreneurial Mindset by OSU KEEN (Register Here<https://osu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJApc--srj0jGtc1AWofXOFnRFgDHsyCXJ7l>) – Join us on reading day for an energizing discussion centered around ways we can grow the important engineering traits of curiosity, connections, and creating value in our engineering students.  Registration ends 12/07/2021.

🏆 Funding & Award Opportunities
Also see: https://ceg.osu.edu/degrees/cegsp-graduate-student-resources

  *   CEGE Graduate Student Travel Awards<https://ceg.osu.edu/degrees/resources-and-support/graduate-student-travel-awards> – Apply Now!<https://osu.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_efaXfq6x7HCjLlH> Funding Period #4 - Applications Due February 1, 2022! (Activity Dates: April 1, 2022-June 30, 2022). CEGE graduate student awards are available once again to support graduate students presenting their research at professional conferences in their area of specialty.
  *   FORD Foundation Fellowship Program<https://sites.nationalacademies.org/pga/fordfellowships/index.htm> – Online applications are now open.  Through its program of fellowships, the Ford Foundation seeks to increase the diversity of the nation’s college and university faculties by increasing their ethnic and racial diversity, maximize the education benefits of diversity, and increase the number of professors who can and will use diversity as a resource for enriching the education of all students.

🔑 Graduate Professional Development Opportunities

  *   Tuesday, December 7, 7:00-8:00 pm – GoinGlobal Student Training<https://ecs.osu.edu/events/2021/11/goinglobal-student-training> – Learn how to connect your career objectives with hiring opportunities by identifying key employers and industry contacts for informational interviews and professional networking; get a realistic understanding of work permit and visa requirements, financial considerations and other prime factors critical to career success in a new location; identify American employers seeking to hire international professionals for their U.S. operations through H-1B visa petitions and learn how to connect this information to current job opportunities.
  *   Wednesday, December 1, 5:00-6:00 pm – ECS: Success on the Job<https://ecs.osu.edu/events/2021/12/ecs-success-job> – This informal, virtual session will feature a quick, 10-15 mini-presentation by ECS advisors on all you need to know about success on the job followed by time for questions and answers from our students.  In this session, you can expect to learn about topics like: the importance of communication, setting goals, maintaining relationships, professionalism/etiquette on the job, and more!  This Q&A can help you build skills in the ECS Career Key areas of: professionalism, teamwork, and self-awareness.  Register via Handshake<https://osu.joinhandshake.com/login>!

📰 Other Opportunities

  *   Student Wellness Center Events<https://swc.osu.edu/events.aspx/2021/11/23/>
  *   Join Buckeye Solar Racing<https://www.buckeyesolar.org/>! – A brand-new student-led organization seeking to provide students with the opportunity to gain technical engineering knowledge, business expertise, and project management experience while advocating for the advancement of alternative energy. Check out our flyer<file://coeit.osu.edu/home/m/morris.2010/BSR%20Flyer.pdf>!
  *   Don't forget about Discount Tickets Program (D-Tix)<https://activities.osu.edu/programs/dtix/> and Ohio Union Activities Board<https://ouab.osu.edu/> opportunities like the Columbus Crew, upcoming concerts, and more. Upcoming events this week:
December 8 – OUAB Grad/Prof Cupcakes & Canvases
December 10 – Playboi Carti
December 11-12 – JAG – Balletmet-The Nutcracker

  *   CCAMPIS - Child Care Access Means Parents in School<https://odi.osu.edu/ccampis>
The Child Care Access Means Parents in School Program, authorized by the Higher Education Act and administered by the U.S. Department of Education, supports the participation of low-income parents in postsecondary education through the provision of quality licensed, nationally accredited campus or community childcare services for children six weeks to 12 years old. CCAMPIS provides priority scheduling, evening childcare, life skills coaching, and referrals to university and community resources.

  *   University Position Postings Database - The Office of Graduate Education in COE will add any announcements of university-level position postings (faculty, postdoc and lecturer type positions) to this new database: https://go.osu.edu/coe_graduniversitypostings
Civil Engineering Graduate Studies Program
Department of Civil, Environmental and Geodetic Engineering
2070 Neil Avenue, Columbus, OH 43210
ceg.osu.edu<https://ceg.osu.edu/>

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