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Month: November 2019
Professor Prasanna to speak in Junior Colloquium this week
Our Research at Michigan series continues in Junior Colloquium Friday at 4 in room 3088. Professor Kartik Prasanna will tell us about algebraic cycles on number fields. Come learn what kind of research is going on here at Michigan math! The talk is directed at beginning graduate students, but all students, post-docs and faculty are…
Congratulations to Winter 2020 Fellowship Winners!
Six PhD students recently received word that they will be receiving a fellowship for the Winter 2010 Semester. Five of the students will receive the Rackham One-term Dissertation Fellowship. This fellowship covers their tuition, stipend and benefits. The fellowship rewards students who have both been doing strong research work and working hard on other aspects…
Cognate Courses in Entrepreneurship
Have you thought about entrepreneurship? Many Michigan Math PhD Alums have founded companies. If you’re curious, consider taking a cognate in UM’s Center for Entrepreneurship. There are many options for Winter 2020, from intro-level courses such as “Intro to Innovation” or “Interpersonal skills,” to seminars on venture capital, entrepreneurship, patent law, climate change innovation and…
Research Internships at Department of Energy
The DOE Scholars Program is an internship program designed to introduce students and recent college graduates to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) mission and operations. Why should I apply? Being selected as a DOE Scholar offers the following benefits: Stipends starting at $600 per week for undergraduates and $650 per week for graduate students…
Parental Accommodations for Graduate Students
Great news! Rackham now guarantees accommodations for the birth or adoption of a baby! This will allow you to enjoy up to six weeks with your new edition without penalty in your coursework, fellowship and/or GSI/GSRA position. Mothers and fathers are both eligible. To apply, you must fill out and return one simple form. Please…
Research at Michigan Series TODAY in junior colloquium
Please come meet one of our newest professors today at 4pm in EH 3088 for Junior Colloquium. Professor Asaf Cohen will be addressing our graduate students on his work on Stochastic processes, control problems, and games.
Research Post-doc at KTH
An innovative research post-doc position at the Brummer & Partners Math Data Lab in the Math department at the KTH institute of Mathematics in Stockholm was just posted. Quoting: “The post-doctoral positions at the Math Data Lab aims at conducting research in mathematics (e.g. topology, analysis, combinatorics, etc) or applied mathematics (mathematical statistics, numerical analysis,…
Upcoming Rackham Events and Some Unsolicited Advice
Rackham hosts many events to support all aspects of graduate student life. Please take advantage of this! If you click on the Rackham Events Calendar or the Sessions @UM page, for example, you will find a host of interesting events. Examples just in the next week alone include these: a program tomorrow about addressing unconscious…
Rally in Support of GEO
While there is still much work to be done, University of Michigan GSIs enjoy some pretty good working conditions and benefits compared to peers elsewhere. This is because of the strength of our Union, the GEO. Don’t take this for granted! GEO starts bargaining tomorrow with the University. Come show your support at the GEO…