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Graduate Student Life Newsletter
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Join us as we celebrate the university's 150th anniversary!
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Thank you to everyone who joined us for the
Founder's Day Graduate Celebration!
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Spring 2020 Graduate Programming Calendar
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Please be advised all events require Eventbrite ticket reservation in advance.
Ticket sales will be promoted on Grad Student Life social media.
The Eventbrite ticket sale links will be advertised 2 weeks prior to the event date on this Newsletter. Tickets advertised here on that Wednesday will go live two days later on the Friday.
Click on the calendar to our office website for enlargement.
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Stay informed about all things Graduate Student Life!
Make sure you to follow us on
Instagram: @stevensgradlife or Facebook: Stevens Graduate Student Life
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Are you looking for a way to showcase your academic research? Submit your abstract for the Graduate Research Conference- now collecting abstracts through March 30th. Click on the image above or
click here
to access the submission platform. Please email questions to GRCS@stevens.edu.
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Please RSVP, please visit Grad DuckLink
HERE.
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Sat, Feb 29, 2020 10:00 AM EST
Family Day at Liberty Science Center
Liberty Science Center,
Jersey City
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Sat, Mar 14, 2020 3:00 PM EST
Big Snow Snowboarding
American Dream,
East Rutherford
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A Musical Journey with the Orient Express
Saturday, February 29, 2020 at 7:30 pm
The College of Arts and Letters, Musica Mundana, and DeBaun PAC proudly present an exciting musical program tracing the journey of the famous Orient Express Train at the turn of the 20th century. Included in program are waltzes @ tangos, gypsy & Czardas music, and operatic arias. Performers: Aysegul Durakoglu, Pianist; Leo Grinhauz, Cello; Anthony P. Pennino, Narrator; Claudia Schaer, Violin; Julie Ziavras, Soprano.
Location: DeBaun Auditorium
Admission: $10 General Admission / $5 Students & Seniors / FREE with Stevens ID
DeBaunPAC@stevens.edu
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Opera Night
2020 Honors Voice Recital
Friday, March 6, 2020 at 8 pm
DeBaun Auditorium
Admission FREE
Featuring students of Dr. Bethany Reeves: Julia Cahn, Max Cool, Daniel Cesare, Kiera Dillon, Abby Hulse, Izzy Joyce, Dana McGuire, Derek Petti, Emily Renjilian, Derek van Rouendal, David Staronka, Monica Traupmann.
The Opera Night will be including works by Mozart, Moore, Menotti, Korngold, Donizetti, J. Strauss Jr., and Copland.
stevens.edu/DeBaunPAC
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Exit Counseling for Federal Loans Information Sessions
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The Office of Financial Aid is holding 3 Exit Counseling for Federal Loans sessions for graduating undergraduate and graduate students. An Exit Counseling is required as per federal regulations once you are no longer attending classes at least half time.
The dates are:
Wednesday, March 25th and Wednesday, April 15th from 3:30-4:30 in Gateway South in room 123
Wednesday, April 22nd from 3:30-4:30 in Gateway South in room 122.
Please RSVP to
financialaid@stevens.edu
which session you would like to attend.
Sponsor: Office of Financial Aid
Contact:
mmilas@stevens.edu
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2020 NJSWEP Graduate and Undergraduate Scholarships
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Date: February 24, 2020
New Jersey Society of Woman Environmental Professionals is pleased to announce that they intend to award scholarships to three woman - two undergraduate students and one graduate student. The total amount of each scholarship will be $3000. To learn more about the program and how to qualify and to apply, visit
https://njswep.org/njswep-scholarship-program
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Sponsor: NJSWEP
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Student Experience Committees
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Format: Focus Group
Agenda: To Be Provided prior to each meeting
Time Commitment: 1 Hour (1:00 to 2:00 PM)
**Lunch is provided during these meetings**
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The Student Experience Committees present an opportunity for Masters' and Doctoral Students to share feedback and information regarding their student experience at Stevens with the Office of Graduate Education. Your feedback is extremely valuable!
Masters' Student Experience
Committee Dates:
Thursday, March 26
Tuesday, April 21
Doctoral Student Experience
Committee Dates:
Thursday, February 27
Tuesday, March 24
Thursday, April 23
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This year Diversity Education will be hosting the swap on April 8th and will be collecting clothing from
now until April 7th
. Our students are looking for all kinds of clothing but especially professional clothing. Any items in good shape will be gratefully accepted!
For donations, you can
drop off your items at the Intercultural Space on the first floor of the Student Center
. We have a large box with a label on it for donations. This is a great way to support our transgender, non-binary, gender non-conforming, and genderqueer communities on campus and they so greatly appreciate your support!
For questions, please contact
safezone@stevens.edu
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Hugo Neu Corporation Sustainability Seminar Series
February 26th
The Hugo Neu Corporation Sustainability Seminar Series organized by the MS program in Sustainability Management is an effort to connect our students to professionals in the field of Sustainability. This is a weekly series sponsored by
Hugo Neu Corporation. Cosponsors are BEM Systems. Brown and Caldwell, Geosyntec Consultants, and H2M Architects and Engineers. The seminars happen every Wednesday between 5:00 – 6:00 PM in Altorfer 501; refreshments are provided. They are also webcast live using Blackboard Collaborate. The next lecture is scheduled on Wednesday, February 26
th where Ray Hyland, Brown and Caldwell will talk on ‘Green Infrastructure for Flood Control’. We encourage students to join in person or via the webcast link in “Upcoming Events” on their MyStevens account or
https://bit.ly/2TEzpMq (Google Chrome doesn’t work; use IE or Firefox). For further information please visit:
http://www.stevens.edu/sustainability-seminar-series
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The bookstore will be offering 25% off Sweatshirts & Tees, the sale will be online and in store from
2/25-2/29.
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Volunteer Opportunity:
LUNCHTIME MINISTRY
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Share your time to assist the Lunchtime Ministry.
Lunchtime Ministry (LTM) was started in the 1970's by the people of St. Matthew Trinity to provide a warm meal, hospitality, and community for our neighbors who are homeless, marginally housed, or just hungry.
The mission is to provide our Hoboken neighbors with a warm meal, a compassionate community, and a peaceful place to spend the morning. We strive to be a place where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. Volunteers will be asked to help prepare meal, set up the table, serve food, and clean the dishes and the general area.
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NJ Transit Discount Student Ticket Program
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Full-time Stevens students are still eligible to receive a 25% discount on monthly passes for rail, bus, and light rail, but no longer must purchase paper tickets that they receive via mail. Instead, students are now able to register, using their Stevens.edu email addresses, for Mobile Student accounts and purchase their monthly passes on the NJ TRANSIT mobile app.
Students will display the passes on their phones when riding NJ TRANSIT to or from school. Visit the myStevens transit page or NJ TRANSIT’s page to learn more about the program and to learn how to register for an account. Passes may be purchased through the myStevens transit page or by clicking on “Student Tickets” on this page.
Please contact Luke Hansen at
lhansen@stevens.edu
with any questions or if you need assistance.
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President Farvardin
is on social media!
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Stay informed of the latest Stevens news and happenings by following President Farvardin as he visits with students, alumni, and special guests.
Facebook: PresidentFarvardin
Twitter: NFarvardin
Instagram: PresidentFarvardin
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If you would like to submit an announcement to the weekly Graduate Student Life Newsletter, please send all inquiries by Friday, at 5:00pm to graduatelife@stevens.edu. Details should be no more than 200 words. Please include an image or flyer if available.
Graduate Student Life reserves the right to disapprove any submission that does not follow Graduate Student Life Newsletter guidelines and/or are inappropriate or violate University policy.
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