Student eNews

Clarion Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers’ Workshop - LAST DAY TO APPLY IS SUNDAY, MARCH 1!

By Melinda Rose

Students, faculty, and staff interested in writing speculative fiction are invited to apply for the 2009 Clarion Workshop at UCSD. Clarion instructors are among the most respected writers and editors working in the field today. The 2009 writers in residence are Holly Black, Larissa Lai, Robert Crais, Kim Stanley Robinson, Elizabeth Hand, and Paul Park. Workshop dates are June 28–August 8. The application period is January 2–March 1. Scholarships are available.

Change in "W" policy!

By Melinda Rose

Students are now only permitted one “W” grade per course at UCSD

Breakfast with the Graduate Community Coordinator

By Melinda Rose

I welcome you to come this Thursday Oct 16th 10am-12pm for free coffee, bagels, and pastries. Hope to see you there!

Free Microsoft Software

By Melinda Rose

Did you know that UCSD students have access to Free Microsoft Software through ACS?

CTD Workshop, CLASSROOM RESPONSE SYSTEM

By Melinda Rose

Clicker Response System, Classroom Response System, Personal Response System, Student Response System, Group Response System -- call it what you will -- just think of it as a way to insure active learning, even in large classrooms where class size generally limits faculty/student interaction.

Free Movie Tickets!

By Melinda Rose

Free tickets to a screening of "Flash of Genius" playing this Thursday, Sept. 25 at 7pm at the Landmark La Jolla Village Theaters.

Individual Training Awards

By Melinda Rose

Call for Graduate Research and Education in Adaptive bio-Technology (GREAT) Training Pre-Proposals 2009 – 2011.

UC Natural Reserve System’s Mildred E. Mathias Graduate Student Research Grant Program

By Melinda Rose

UC Natural Reserve System’s Mildred E. Mathias Graduate Student Research Grant Program. The deadline for submitting an application is October 20, 2008.