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Husam Leads by Example as GSC President

Husameddin AlMadani exemplifies the Aggie Spirit, understands the importance of diversity, and hopes to motivate other graduate students to become more involved during his term as the 2009-2010 Graduate Student Council President. Click headline for more information...

Mark Your Calendar for New Graduate Student Orientation on Jan 15, 2010

Mark your calendar for New Graduate Student Orientation on January 15, 2010. On site check in and registration begins at 8:15 am, with the program starting at 9:00 am in Rudder Theatre. At 10:45 am, students and staff will walk to the Rec Center Archery Room for the resource fair and lunch. Online registration will begin in December 2009.

Graduate Students Earn Top Honors At National Conference

Two Texas A&M University graduate students, Christopher Cheleuitte-Nieves and Alejandro Bugarin, earned top honors for their oral presentations at the 2009 Society for the Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS) National Conference. They were chosen from more than 2,700 student participants for their outstanding original research and presentation skills. These awards recognize Texas A&M student research, as well as emphasize support for minority students in the science disciplines. Click headline for more information...

Graduate Research Environmental Fellowship Applications Due December 31

The U.S. Department of Energy-Office of Biological and Environmental Research funds the Global Change Education Program to promote undergraduate and graduate education and training supportive of the Department's global change research activities. Applications are now available for its Graduate Research Environmental Fellowships (GREF) at http://www.atmos.anl.gov/GCEP/. The deadline is December 31, 2009. Click headline for more information...

Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need Applications Due December 18

Applications are now available for the Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need (GAANN) program. This program provides fellowships in areas of national need to assist graduate students with excellent academic records who demonstrate financial need and plan to pursue the highest degree available in their course of study at the institution. Applications must be submitted by December 18. Click the headline for more information...

Intenational Student Services Adds Travel Signature Session on December 2

International Student Services (ISS) has scheduled travel signature and visa letter sessions around campus for students who are traveling this semester. A third travel signature day session will be held on December 2nd in Rudder Tower, room 301. Students who are planning to travel outside of the U.S. and who currently have an I-20 or DS-2019 re-entry signature endorsement expiring within the next 3 months or less must have their documents signed before their travel begins. Appointments for the December 2nd session will be available starting November 19th. Click headline for more information...

Dept Homeland Security Summer Research Team Program for Summer 2010

The DHS Summer Research Team Program for Minority Serving Institutions provides research opportunities to increase and enhance the scientific leadership at Minority Serving Institutions in research areas that support the mission and goals of DHS. The program supports research teams composed of a faculty member and up to two students (undergraduate or graduate level) for a 10-week summer internship doing research at a DHS Center of Excellence. Click headline for more information...