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Research Symposium

The 16th annual NC State University Graduate Student Research Symposium will be held in the Jane S. McKimmon Center on Wednesday, April 5. 

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Vivian O’Brien

Marketing Analytics Grad Student Strengthens Analytics Skills, Builds Confidence

Vivian O’Brien, Masters of Management, Marketing Analytics (MMA) student, reflects on the importance of continuous learning and how the MMA program – and riding horses – have helped her become a more confident leader and data analyst. 
Lauren Pharr and Murry Burgess smile and make the Wolfpack sign

Inclusivity Outdoors: Making Field Research Safer

Two NC State graduate students founded Field Inclusive, a nonprofit to make field research safer for all — especially researchers from marginalized communities. 
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High Degree of Influence

Nannette Smith was the first Black woman to earn a Ph.D. from NC State in 1973. What happened before and after she earned her doctorate in plant pathology? We caught up with her to find out. 
Noel Menzi

MAC Student From Zurich Finds CPA Prep, Friendship at NC State

Jenkins MAC student Noel Menzi shares about his move from Switzerland to the United States, his decision to stay in North Carolina and his experience building community in the Jenkins MAC program. 

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Important Dates and Deadlines

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Mar 28

Tuesday5:00 PM

Apply to Graduate and Doctoral Graduation Attendance Notification Deadline for Spring 2023
Mar 28

Tuesday5:00 PM

Registration Required ETD Review Deadline
Mar 29

Wednesday

Fall 2023 enrollment begins

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Postdoctoral Affairs

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Preparing Students

2022 3MT contestant

Three Minute Thesis

Every year the Graduate School holds a competition to see who can best pitch their thesis in three minutes.

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