Tuesday, February 14, 2017

Register Today for Graduate Student Research Day 2017

GSRD 2017 is all set to happen on April 3rd, 2017 (Monday) in the Grand Ballroom of the Reitz Union from 9:00 am – 3:30 pm. GSRD will also be kicking-off Graduate Student Appreciation Week (GSAW) 2017.

GSRD is designed to showcase the breadth of graduate studies across the UF campus and revolves around a poster presentation competition that is open to all graduate students from all disciplines. Cash prizes will be awarded for top posters and exciting prizes await our raffle winners.

The theme for the GSRD 2017 is 'NETWORKING'. If you are looking to refine your networking skills, or to learn more tips and tricks to present yourself on LinkedIn or at personal interviews, then this event is for you! Sign up for our networking session to experience it first-hand.

The keynote speakers for the event are:
1. Julie E. Dodd, MA, Ed.D., Professor, College of Journalism and Communications, UF
2. Alexander D. (Alex) Sevilla, MBA, BBA, Ed.D., Associate Dean & Director, Heavener School of Business, UF

Participate in our Instagram photo contest for cool prizes too!! You can enter to participate in the Instagram photo contest by following UF OGAP on Instagram at uf.ogap and on twitter at @uf_ogap. Post a picture of yourself at the GSRD 2017 using the hashtag #UF_GSRD17. Invite your friends to follow us and like your picture!

Take advantage of this opportunity to practice your presentation skills and compete with your peers for a top poster award! Our poster slots fill up fast and only the first 200 posters can compete in the poster competition. Save your spot in the poster competition by registering at http://ogap.graduateschool.ufl.edu/events/current/. Registration closes on March 3rd, 2017. If you do not wish to present a poster, please join us and register as an attendee!

For more information, please contact: Jude Masannat- jmasannat@ufl.edu.