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Campuswide New Graduate Student Orientation

The Graduate Division hosts an annual campuswide orientation in September for new graduate students. Graduate Orientation provides essential information for those new to UCI and those familiar with UCI but new to graduate education. Individual academic schools, departments or programs may sponsor additional orientation events to provide further information specific to their areas.

The following schedule includes links, presentations and flyers from the 2009 Graduate Orientation. Click here for event coverage and photo galleries.

UC IRVINE NEW GRADUATE STUDENT ORIENTATION 2009
Thursday, September 17, 2009

Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:00-9:00 UCI Photo History
Introduction and Welcome
9:00-9:15 Frances Leslie
Dean, Graduate Division
Graduate Education: The Journey of Discovery
9:15-10:15 Rafael Bras
Dean, Henry Samueli School of Engineering
Carrie Carmody
President, Associated Graduate Students
Manuel Gomez
Vice Chancellor, Student Affairs
Frances Leslie
Dean, Graduate Division
Vicki Ruiz
Dean, School of Humanities
Navigating Your Graduate Career
10:15-10:40 Frances Leslie
Dean, Graduate Division
Creating the Future
Academic Expectations
10:40-11:00 Kenneth Janda
Associate Dean, School of Physical Sciences
Graduate Student Expectations
University Libraries
11:00-11:20 Jeffra Bussman
Research Librarian
www.lib.uci.edu
2009 Library Events
Graduate Student Technologies: OIT and ZOTPortal
11:20-11:40 Kelsey Layos
Web Application Developer, Office of IT
Instructional Technology
Erik Olsson
Software Architect, Student Affairs
ZotPortal
Break
11:40-12:00
Lunch Presentations and Campus Tours
12:00-2:30 Jill Schindele
Director, Anteater Recreation Center
www.campusrec.uci.edu
ARC Welcome Video
Annessa Stagner
VP, Internal Affairs, Associated Graduate Students
www.ags.uci.edu
AGS Bimonthly News
Christine Kelly
Graduate Student Consultant, Career Center
www.career.uci.edu
www.career.uci.edu Graduate Student Services
Career Center Flyer
Jack McManus
Director, Hospitality & Dining Services
www.ucidining.com
UCI Hospitality and Dining Presentation
UCI Hospitality and Dining Flyer
Bill Zeller
Director, Graduate Resource Center
www.grad.uci.edu/center
Graduate Division Calendar of Events
Graduate Resource Center Presentation
Graduate Resource Center Flyer
GRC Facebook
 
Cultivating Successful Mentoring Relationships
2:30-2:50 Douglas Haynes
Associate Professor, History
Cultivating Successful Mentoring Relationships
A Mentoring Success Story
2:50-3:30 Al Goldin (and students)
Professor, Microbiology & Molecular Genetics
Graduate Student Health Insurance Program
3:30-4:00 Thomas Parham
Assistant Vice Chancellor, Counseling & Health Services
Steve Johnson
Garnett-Powers & Associates, Inc.
www.gship.uci.edu
Graduate Employee Training Requirements
4:00-4:15 Janis Wallace
Senior Investigator, EOP
Sexual Harassment Prevention Presentation
Sexual Harassment Prevention Video Clip
www.oeod.uci.edu
OEOD Information Sheet
Marie Richman
Director, Administration and Research Policy
Responsible Conduct of Research Presentation
Peer Q&A
4:15-5:00 Associated Graduate Student (AGS) Executive Board
Social Hour Meet & Greet / Information Fair
5:00-6:00

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