Past Event Archive
Past Events

Career Exploration Workshop
calendar_today October 10, 2019
access_time 3:45 - 7:00 p.m.
location_on Nittany Lion Inn
The Graduate School at Penn State is hosting our annual Career Exploration Workshop on October 10, 2019, from 3:45 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the Nittany Lion Inn, Boardroom. It is intended for currently-enrolled graduate students, including Penn State World Campus students and students at campuses other than University Park. Livestreaming will be available for both sessions. Participants are invited to join the panelists and members of the Graduate School Alumni Society’s Board of Directors for an informal Networking Reception at 6:15 p.m. This is also an opportunity for participants to network with their fellow graduate students. Learn More chevron_right
February
Washington D.C. Museum Bus Trip
Washington D.C. Museum Bus Trip
calendar_today February 3, 2023
location_on Washington D.C.
The Office of Graduate Educational Equity Programs (OGEEP) is partnering with the Paul Robeson Cultural Center (PRCC) and the Black Graduate Student Association (BGSA) to provide a bus trip to the National Museum of African American History and Culture as well as the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. Register to join the trip here.
Job Search Strategies Series: Career Exploration
Job Search Strategies Series: Career Exploration
calendar_today February 14, 2023
location_on Zoom
The Graduate School, Office of Graduate Student Affairs, will be offering a Job Search Strategies Workshop Series this year specifically geared towards graduate and professional students interested in non-academic careers. Sessions are led by employers/professionals in the field, Penn State staff and alumni, all qualified to give advice to graduate students on their topic. Learn more and register here.
Graduate Student Self Care Fair
Graduate Student Self Care Fair
calendar_today February 14, 2023
The Graduate Student Self-Care Fair, will be held on Tuesday, February 14, 2023, 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Carve out 15-30 minutes of your day to take care of YOU! Make your own sugar scrubs, decorate a self-love journal, and more! Stay tuned for updated information!
Job Search Strategies Series: Networking
Job Search Strategies Series: Networking
calendar_today February 16, 2023
location_on Zoom
The Graduate School, Office of Graduate Student Affairs, will be offering a Job Search Strategies Workshop Series this year specifically geared towards graduate and professional students interested in non-academic careers. Sessions are led by employers/professionals in the field, Penn State staff and alumni, all qualified to give advice to graduate students on their topic. Learn more and register here.
Job Search Strategies Series: Resumes/Cover Letters
Job Search Strategies Series: Resumes/Cover Letters
calendar_today February 21, 2023
location_on Zoom
The Graduate School, Office of Graduate Student Affairs, will be offering a Job Search Strategies Workshop Series this year specifically geared towards graduate and professional students interested in non-academic careers. Sessions are led by employers/professionals in the field, Penn State staff and alumni, all qualified to give advice to graduate students on their topic. Learn more and register here.
Job Search Strategies Series: Interviewing
Job Search Strategies Series: Interviewing
calendar_today February 23, 2023
location_on Zoom
The Graduate School, Office of Graduate Student Affairs, will be offering a Job Search Strategies Workshop Series this year specifically geared towards graduate and professional students interested in non-academic careers. Sessions are led by employers/professionals in the field, Penn State staff and alumni, all qualified to give advice to graduate students on their topic. Learn more and register here.
Job Search Strategies Series: Job Offers and Negotiations
Job Search Strategies Series: Job Offers and Negotiations
calendar_today February 28, 2023
location_on Zoom
The Graduate School, Office of Graduate Student Affairs, will be offering a Job Search Strategies Workshop Series this year specifically geared towards graduate and professional students interested in non-academic careers. Sessions are led by employers/professionals in the field, Penn State staff and alumni, all qualified to give advice to graduate students on their topic. Learn more and register here.
March
Job Search Strategies Series: Microaggresions in the Workplace & Corporate Culture
Job Search Strategies Series: Microaggresions in the Workplace & Corporate Culture
calendar_today March 2, 2023
location_on Zoom
The Graduate School, Office of Graduate Student Affairs, will be offering a Job Search Strategies Workshop Series this year specifically geared towards graduate and professional students interested in non-academic careers. Sessions are led by employers/professionals in the field, Penn State staff and alumni, all qualified to give advice to graduate students on their topic. Learn more and register here.
Graduate Exhibition Visual Arts Display
Graduate Exhibition Visual Arts Display
calendar_today March 18 – April 1, 2023
location_on HUB Gallery, HUB-Robeson Center, University Park campus
Penn State graduate students will be showcasing their visual arts work. This event, part of the 2023 Graduate Exhibition is free and open to the public.
April
Graduate School Alumni Society Board of Directors – Spring Meeting
Graduate School Alumni Society Board of Directors – Spring Meeting
calendar_today April 1, 2023
This meeting will be from 8:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 1. Contact Jennifer Theiss, director of alumni and external relations for the Graduate School, at jaw34@psu.edu for more information.
2023 Graduate School Alumni Recognition Awards Reception and Dinner
2023 Graduate School Alumni Recognition Awards Reception and Dinner
calendar_today April 1, 2023
This event will be from 5:30-8:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 1. Contact Jennifer Theiss, director of alumni and external relations for the Graduate School, at jaw34@psu.edu for more information.
May
Penn State Accelerate to Industry (A2i) Immersion Week
Penn State Accelerate to Industry (A2i) Immersion Week
calendar_todayMay 8-May 13, 2023
location_on Bank of America Building
Penn State Accelerate to Industry (A2i) Immersion Week will be May 8-13, with applications opening on March 1. Contact Lesley Jackson, law177@psu.edu for more information. Learn more about A2i here.
Graduate School Commencement Ceremony
Graduate School Commencement Ceremony
calendar_today April 1, 2023
location_on Bryce Jordan Center
The 2023 Graduate School commencement ceremony will be Sunday, April 1 at 4:30 p.m. in the Bryce Jordan Center.
August
Graduate School Commencement Ceremony
Graduate School Commencement Ceremony
calendar_today August 12, 2023
location_on Bryce Jordan Center
The summer 2023 Graduate School commencement ceremony will be Saturday, August 12 at time TBA in the Bryce Jordan Center.
April
Graduate School Alumni Society Board of Directors – Fall Meeting
Graduate School Alumni Society Board of Directors – Fall Meeting
calendar_today October 6, 2023
This meeting will be Friday, October 6 at a time TBA. Contact Jennifer Theiss, director of alumni and external relations for the Graduate School, at jaw34@psu.edu for more information.
March
Graduate Exhibition Performances
Graduate Exhibition Performances
calendar_today 7:00-9:00 p.m., Monday, March 20
location_on Recital Hall, Music Building, University Park
Penn State graduate students will be showcasing their work through musical and dramatic performances. This event, part of the 2023 Graduate Exhibition is free and open to the public.
Graduate Exhibition Presentations
Graduate Exhibition Presentations
calendar_today 1:00-4:00 p.m., Friday, March 24
location_on HUB-Robeson Center, University Park campus
Penn State graduate students will be showcasing their presentations for research poster, design, and visual arts categories. This event, part of the 2023 Graduate Exhibition is free and open to the public.
April
Doctoral Alumni Recognition – Classes of 2013, 1998 and 1973
Doctoral Alumni Recognition – Classes of 2013, 1998, and 1973
calendar_today April 1
location_on University Park Campus
Alumni who earned their doctoral degrees from Penn State in 2013, 1998, and 1973 are invited to return to campus on April 1, 2023. The Dean of the Graduate School will host recognition events for alumni celebrating their 10th, 25th, and 50th anniversaries of earning their doctoral degree.
Register online by February 15
Contact: Jennifer Theiss jaw34@psu.edu