2020
GRADUCon 2020 - Annual Career Exploration Conference Online Webinars
9:00 am–4:00 pm
GRADUCon is the University of Chicago’s annual career exploration conference just for graduate students and postdocs. Free and available to registrants using Zoom.
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Cancelled: Women in STEM Student Panel Moderated by PSD Dean Angela Olinto
1:00–2:00 pm ERC 401
Panelists include Jean Paula Salac, Computer Science Student, Andrea Bryant, Physics Student, and Adina Feinstein, Astronomy and Astrophysics Student
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Financial Mathematics Program Information Session
5:00–6:00 pm
Learn more about the Financial Mathematics program through our virtual information session. During the virtual information session you will hear from an Admissions Specialist, Instructor, current student and/or alumni, and the Career Development Office. The Round 2 application deadline is March 27th. Take this opportunity to ask any questions you have about the program, the application process, or life as a FinMath student.
Cancelled: Women in Stem Colloquium Speakers: Barbara Sherwood Lollar, University of Toronto
2:00–3:00 pm Henry Hinds Room 101
This event has been canceled.
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Redefining the Landscape: Women in STEM Opening Reception
4:00–6:00 pm ERC Atrium
This PSD and PME exhibit will feature narratives and images of women who are shaping STEM.
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Black History Month Speaker Series: Dialogue
12:00–1:00 pm ERC 401
Join us for a discussion with Dr. Hilton, Educational Consultant at Education for Liberation and Empowerment (ELE).
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Black History Month Speaker Series: Dialogue
12:00–1:00 pm ERC 401
Join us for a discussion with Brian Nord, CASE Associate in the Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics and Associate Scientist at Fermi National Laboratory.
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PSD Staff Coffee Hour
9:00–10:00 am ERC 501
Join us for a cup of coffee and Valentine's Day-themed treats.
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Polsky Entrepreneurial Outlook: Quantum 2020
8:30–10:00 am Polsky Exchange
Join a panel of expert venture capitalists and entrepreneurs in the field of quantum computing and technology for a discussion on the state of the industry in 2020 and where they see opportunities for entrepreneurship and innovation within the field. Attendees will have the opportunity to network with panelists after the session.
Black History Month Speaker Series: Student Panel
12:00–1:00 pm ERC 401
Join us for a student panel featuring Andrea Bryant, Physics; Jordan Kemp, Physics; Bernard Dickens, CS; and David Zegeye, Astronomy and Astrophysics.