Graduate Student Orientation Session and General Meeting for ALL Graduate Students in Math and Stats - FALL 2024
Wednesday, August 21, 2024,听 10:00听a.m. until 1:00 p.m.
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ORIENTATION SESSION FOR NEW GRADUATE STUDENTS IN MATH AND STATS
Location Burnside Hall, Room 1104
- (10:00 am 鈥� 10:10 am) Opening remarks presented by Professor Rustum Choksi, Department Chair
- (10:10 am 鈥� 10:25 am)听Overview of programs presented by Professor J茅r么me V茅tois, GPD
- (10:25 am 鈥� 10:40 am) Administration information听presented by Jason Stillman, Graduate Program Coordinator
- (10:40 am 鈥� 10:50 am) Information on the ISM, presented by Alexandra Haedrich, ISM representative
- (10:50 am 鈥� 10:55听am)听Information on the Schulich Library, presented by April Colosimo
- (10:55听am 鈥� 11:05听am)听Information on Mitacs, presented by Prisca Bustamante
- (11:05听am 鈥� 11:25 am) GPS outreach initiative to provide information on graduate funding opportunities
- (11:25 am 鈥� 11:30 am) Q&A
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GENERAL MEETING FOR ALL GRAD STUDENTS IN MATH AND STATS
Location: Burnside Hall, Room 1024/1025
- (11:30听am - 11:45 am) Discussion of graduate student activities. Information regarding graduate student positions on departmental committees, presented by Sophia Howard.
- (11:45听am - 12:00 pm) Graduate Student Union overview, presented by AGSEM Representative, Hazem Hassan.
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PIZZA LUNCH听
Location: Burnside Hall, Room 1024/1025
- (12:00 pm 鈥� 12:30 pm)
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BREAKOUT SESSIONS
Location: Burnside Hall, rooms listed below
- (12:30 pm 鈥� 1:00 pm) Breakout Meeting for Research Groups
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Analysis: Hosted by Prof. J茅r么me V茅tois听 Room 1025 |
Number Theory: Hosted by TBA Room 1025 |
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Applied Math: Hosted by Prof. Rustum Choksi听 Room 1120 |
Probability: Hosted by Prof. Elliot Paquette,听Room 920 |
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Geometry/Topology: Hosted by Prof. Brent Pym, Room 1234 |
Statistics: Hosted by Prof. David Stephens,听Room 1205 |
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Please make every effort to attend the events. Although the morning orientation session is intended primarily for new students, we invite any interested returning students and staff to participate as well.
All graduate students in Math and Stats are expected to attend the General meeting and Breakout Sessions.
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Graduate Services Fair and Welcome Events
听hosts several other graduate orientation events from听August 19 to 23听on the downtown campus.
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