Graduate Student Blog

February 1, 2019 is the deadline for Illinois Physics Grad Travel Award applications for February - May 2019 conference travel.

This course will provide a practical understanding of state-of-the-art nanoscale fabrication and characterization.

November 14, 2018 is the last day to make requests for Spring 2019 TA appointments.

Join the Graduate Society of Women Engineers (GradSWE) at Illinois for the annual Women Empowered in STEM (weSTEM) Conference on Feb. 23.

January 14, 2019 and April 16, 2019 are two very important dates for students planning a thesis defense in Spring 2019.

Friday, November 16 is the last day to drop individual full term Fall semester courses without a grade of W.

Develop professional skills through practical training in classroom management; review pedagogy and theory of learning.

Physics 598 course on "Communicating Physics Research" (Phys 598 PEN) will be offered again in Spring 2019 for grad students interested in improving scientific presentation and/or writing skills, or who need help with a prelim or journal paper project.

The deadline to make Spring 2019 TA request has been extended to November 14, 2018.

In this seminar on Wednesday, Oct. 31, Dr. Gunsalus will present information many professionals wished they’d learned before entering the work world.

The Ando Lab in Cologne works in the field of topological matter and is trying to realize topological quantum computing. Several Postdoc/PhD positions are available. More information: http://ml4q.uni-koeln.de/

The Fall 2018 Physics Careers seminar series concludes on Friday, October 26, 2018 with alumnus Dr. Sean Vig from Uber Advanced Technologies Group

The Physics Department at Augsburg University invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in Physics, beginning August 26, 2019. More Information and To Apply.

"Graduate Student Appreciation" Group Photo at noon on Wednesday, Oct. 24, on the North Engineering Quad

The Fall 2018 Physics Careers Seminar series continues on Friday, Oct. 19 with alumnus Dr. Matt Lapa, postdoctoral fellow at the University of Chicago.

The Fall 2018 Physics Careers Seminar series continues on Thursday, Oct. 4 with Kristina Wright from Engineering Career Services.