Date
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Speakers
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Topics
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8/25
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H. Dinerstein, Craig Wheeler, Stephanie Crouch
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Graduate School I:
Get acquainted, discuss our graduate program with the Graduate Advisor and Graduate Coordinator
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9/1
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Marsha Wolf, Amy Forestell, Jacob Bean, Andrea Urban, Sarah Salviander
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Graduate School II:
Perspectives of current students on how to survive, navigate, and succeed in our graduate program
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9/8
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H. Dinerstein
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Careers I:
Trends in the Job Market, Survey of Career Outcomes for Texas (Ph.D.) Grads
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9/15
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Anita Cochran
Assistant Director, McDonald Observatory
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Graduate School III:
Overview of Facilities and Opportunities at McDonald Observatory (Optical and Near-Infrared Instrumentation)
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9/22
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Jacqui Kessler-Silacci, Seth Redfield, Mike Siegel, & Thomas Maas
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Careers II:
Post-doc panel; successful seekers of postdoc positions discuss their experiences and strategies
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9/29
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Bill Cochran
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Research Areas I:
Overview of research in Planetary Science (Solar System & Exoplanets)
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10/6
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Dan Jaffe & Neal Evans
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Research Areas II:
Overview of ISM Research, and Long-Wavelength Instrumentation
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10/13
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Karl Gebhardt
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Research Areas III:
Overview of Extragalactic Observational Research at Texas
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10/20
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Ted Hippel &
Carlos Allende-Prieto
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Research Areas IV:
Overview of Stellar Research
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10/22&lowast
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The Class
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Professional Skills I:
Practice giving short oral presentations
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10/27
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Greg Shields
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Research Areas V:
Overview of Theory Group Research
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Note special time and place: This session meets in the classroom, RLM 15.216B
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