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November 16, 2009

 

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*University Recruiting: Why IBM?*, Nov 18th, 2009, 5:00 - 6:00 PM EST, Presented By: IBM Virtual Recruiting
To register for this event/, use the following link: https://events.webdialogs.com/register.php?id=f4f5cbb522&l=en-US_

See below for description.

The Hamilton Book Author Awards, underwritten by The University Co-operative Society, recognize faculty and staff members who have published the best book-length publications as determined by a multi-disciplinary committee appointed by the Vice President for Research. See this link for more info http://www.utexas.edu/research/admin/recognition/hamiltonaward/

First prize: $10,000

Graduate Fellowship Information
Dates and Deadlines – HIGHLIGHTS

Full UT calendar at http://registrar.utexas.edu/calendars/08-09/index.html

Ph.D. Students - DECEMBER 4, 2008- DEADLINE for submission of information to be reviewed at the January GSC. Check your semesters of employment to see if you need to submit a 12th or 14th semester review.

ALL Students

Degree Checks

Degree checks for Spring 2010, Summer 2010, and Fall 2010 registration will be done November 9 – November 20. PLEASE request a degree check if you plan to graduate in 2010! Provide the Grad Office with your EID and which degree you are seeking. You will have an opportunity to change your registration for Spring 2010 if necessary. A degree check BEFORE your planned semester of graduation eliminates surprises in the semester you hope to graduate.

Graduation Celebration (Convocation)

If you wish to walk in a graduation ceremony in December then it will be the CoNS ceremony.

Regalia: The Co-op opened their graduation dept. (regalia, etc.) on October 7th for Fall 2009 graduates. See the graduation link at the bottom of their web site http://www.coop-bookstore.com/# for more information.

PH.D’s - We hope you will also choose to return and participate in the May 2010 CS department PhD hooding ceremony.

The graduate school has a number of requirements for graduation. Please see this web site http://www.utexas.edu/ogs/pdn/deadlines/doc_fall.html

Keep in mind the 12th and 14 semester of employment information: Information is under graduation timetable at this link: http://www.cs.utexas.edu/academics/graduate/phd_program/advising/

Personal Exam Schedule on UTDirect

https://utdirect.utexas.edu/registrar/exam_schedule.WBX. Always check with the course instructor for more information regarding requirements for your class.

Graduate Students Talks Calendar

http://z.cs.utexas.edu/thyme/thyme-1.3/index.php?calendar=Graduate%20Student%20Talks

Masters Applying for Ph.D. Program

Current Masters students applying for Ph.D. program – CS application process has specific requirements. Contact Katherine Utz in the graduate office about this. The department application opened Oct. 15.

TA’s - ASPECTS

http://www.utexas.edu/academic/diia/gsi/aspects/view_sessions.php

PH.D.’s - The IE Dissertation ListServ and Resources WEB

https://webspace.utexas.edu/cherwitz/www/ie/disslist.html

Intellectual Entrepeneurship.

These are the 3 related web sites:

The IE Pre-Grad School Internship Program http://communication.utexas.edu/ie/,

The IE Dissertation ListServ and Resources WEB https://webspace.utexas.edu/cherwitz/www/ie/disslist.html,

The IE Job/Career Resources WEB https://webspace.utexas.edu/cherwitz/www/ie/career_resources.html

2nd International Conference on Communications and Mobile Computing

(CMC 2010), April 12-14, 2010, Shenzhen, China

http://world-research-institutes.org/conferences/CMC/2010

http://world-research-institute.org/conferences/CMC/2010

Call for Papers & Expo

IBM Virtual Recruiting Description

Right now is an amazing time to be with IBM. Why? IBM's work is both challenging and meaningful. IBM hires only the best and brightest talent -- each employee is a thinker and a doer. IBM challenges the way the world works and arms each employee with a global perspective. IBM invents, develops and manufactures the most advanced information technologies. IBM helps the world's leading organizations transform business and become more competitive. IBM's vision is to bring a new level of intelligence to how the world works - how every person, business, organization, government, natural system, and man-made system interacts. Each interaction represents a chance to do something better, more efficiently, more productively. But more than that, as the systems of the planet become smarter, we have a chance to open up meaningful new possibilities for progress. Are you ready to start changing the way the world works? Join us in learning more about IBM!

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