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Weldon Graduate Program Announcements

June 11th, 2025

 


 


 

Career and Internship Opportunities

 

Internship Positions

Postdoctoral Positions

Full Time Positions

 

 

Graduate Professional Development Newsletter (June 6)

Graduate Professional Development Newsletter (June 6)

 

NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) Summer Workshop Series

Calling all rising first and second-year graduate students in STEM fields - including social and behavioral sciences! Join our three-part summer workshop series to get the tools, tips, and feedback you need to craft a strong NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) application ahead of the October 2025 deadline. Please register using the linked dates below!

·       Part 1: OverviewJune 16 | Learn about eligibility, benefits, review criteria, and application strategy.

·       Part 2: Personal Statement | June 18 | Tips for telling your story and clarifying your goals. 

·       Part 3: Research Statement | July 22 | How to write a clear, compelling research plan.

Help Sessions | June 24, July 21, July 30 | August dates are to be announced | Get Feedback on your drafts and answers to your questions from current GRPF Fellows - These help sessions are in-person only located in WALC.

 

Registration Is Open: Don’t Miss MedTech’s Must-Attend Event!

Registration Is Open: Don’t Miss MedTech’s Must-Attend Event!

Learn More – Boston MEDevice, Sept 30th – Oct 1st

Register Now

 

Grad Student Parking

In case you missed the announcement in Purdue Today, there are two new types of parking permits for graduate students, including a lottery for garage passes that require entering before June 15th. Please see the article here:

 

https://www.purdue.edu/operations/blog/2025/06/05/new-graduate-student-parking-permit-requests-open-june-10/

 

Workshops and Deadlines

Here are some upcoming workshops and deadlines more detailed information about the workshops will be sent out separately closer to the event.

 

June 11th                  Best Practices in Research Data Management (GSPD)

June 11th                  Interactive Fellowship Office Hour (GSPD)

June 12th                  Citation Management with Zotero (GSPD)

June 12th                  Computational Research PhD Fellowships Info Session (GSPD)

June 12th                  Protecting Your Mental Health During Graduate School (GSPD)

June 13th                  Healthy Relationships (GSPD)

June 13th                  Time Management (GSPD)

June 16th                  NSF GRFP Workshop Series: Part 1 - Overview (GSPD)

June 16th                  Success Over Stress (GSPD)

June 17th                  Credit Cards and Credit Scores (GSPD)

June 17th                  Family Fun Fest @ Purdue Memorial Mall (2 pm – 4 pm)

June 17th                  The A-Z of the Job Search (GSPD)

June 18th                  NSF GRFP Workshop Series: Part 2 - Personal Statement (GSPD)

June 19th                  Healthy Eating on the Run (GSPD)

June 20th                  Sleeping for Success (GSPD)

June 24th                  NSF Fellowship Help Session (GSPD)

June 25th                  Eat Right When Your Budget is Tight (GSPD)

June 25th                  How to Improve your Public Speaking (GSPD)

June 26th                  How to Be a Good Reviewer (GSPD)

June 26th                  Presenting Your Research: How to Sell Others on Your Ideas (GSPD)

June 27th                  RCR: Discipline-Specific Training (GSPD)

June 30th                  Deadline to apply for New England Future Faculty Workshop (COE)

July 1st                      Deadline to apply for Rising Stars in Engineering in Health Workshop (Columbia University)

July 8th                      Sleeping for Success (GSPD)

July 10th                    Citation Management with Zotero (GSPD)

July 10th                    Research with Scite.ai (GSPD)

July 10th                    The Academic Cover Letter (GSPD)

July 11th                    Preparing for Academic Interviews (GSPD)

July 11th                    Deadline to apply for Johnson & Johnson Respiratory Innovation QuickFire Challenge (Johnson & Johnson)

July 14th                    Debt Management (GSPD)

July 14th                    Introduction to Student-Centered Teaching (GSPD)

July 15th                    Diet, Stress, & Emotional Eating (GSPD)

July 15th                    How to Buy a House (GSPD)

July 16th                    How to Find and Prepare for Fellowship Applications (GSPD)

July 16th                    Power & Control (GSPD)

July 17th                    Interviewing for Industry Positions (GSPD)

July 17th                    AI Tools for Lit Reviews (GSPD)

July 18th                    RCR: Discipline-Specific Training (GSPD)

July 21st                    Managing Uncertainty During Graduate School (GSPD)

July 21st                    NSF Fellowship Help Session (GSPD)

July 22nd                   NSF GRFP Workshop Series: Part 3 - Research Statement (GSPD)

July 22nd                   Success Over Stress (GSPD)

July 23rd                    NDSEG (Defense Research) Fellowship Info Session (GSPD)

July 24th                    Conducting a Literature Review (GSPD)

July 24th                    Time Management (GSPD)

July 25th                    Get to Know Your Postdoc Office! (GSPD)

July 28th                    Comparing Job Offers (GSPD)

July 28th                    Staying Happy and Productive in Grad School (GSPD)

July 29th                    Healthy Financial Habits (GSPD)

July 29th                    Healthy Relationships (GSPD)

July 30th                    Conference Paper Writing and Presenting: Strategies for Success (GSPD)

July 30th                    Microteaching (GSPD)

July 30th                    NSF Fellowship Help Session (GSPD)

July 31st                    NIH Fellowship Opportunities for Graduate Students (GSPD)

August 1st                Entrepreneurship as a Career Path (GSPD)

August 1st                Application Deadline for Johnson & Johnson Neuroscience QuickFire Challenge (Johnson & Johnson)

August 1st                Deadline to Apply for IGNITE Future Faculty Development Program (Apply Here)

August 5th                NSF Fellowship Help Session (GSPD)

August 8th                RCR: Discipline-Specific Training (GSPD)

August 11th              NSF Fellowship Help Session (GSPD)

August 14th              NIH Fellowship Opportunities for PhD Candidates and Postdoctoral Scholars (GSPD)

August 22nd              Get to Know your Postdoc Office (GSPD)

Sept. 12th                 Postdoc Power Session (GSPD)

Sept. 19th                 Copyrights: An Overview for Scholars (GSPD)

Sept. 19th                 RCR: Discipline-Specific Training (GSPD)

Sept. 30th-Oct. 1st   Boston MEDevice 2025 Event (Register)

 

 

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Tammy Siemers

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