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Highlights from the Graduate and Professional Student Appreciation Week Kick Off Events

The Graduate School and the Council of Graduate Students kicked off the 2024 National Graduate and Professional Appreciation Week April 1 to 5 with a series of events in University Hall. Read more about the Donuts with the Deans, Council of Graduate Student Giveaways and the Professional Portrait Sessions as part of an Ohio State News story below. Also, enjoy a photo collection highlighting the events that kicked off the event on April 1.

Events offer networking opportunities for graduate, professional students

The Ohio State University’s Graduate and Professional Student Appreciation Week kicked off April 1 with the annual “Donuts with Deans” reception at University Hall on the Columbus campus. The informal event brought together students and deans of various colleges, providing an opportunity to network in a no-pressure environment.  Graduate School administrators work with the Council of Graduate Students to plan the week of activities. 

Read the full story on Ohio State News

Dean Stromberger Message and Schedule of Events

Photo Highlights from Graduate and Professional Student Appreciation Week Kick-Off Events

Two students seated on the left conversing with an Ohio State Dean
Graduate Student engaging with Ohio State Dean
Katie Conner (left) and Sabrina Durso with donuts
Graduate Student having a professional portrait taken
Graduate students picking up giveaways
Closeup of tote bags with Council of Graduate Students logo
Graduate student picking up a glazed donut from a box of donuts
A graduate student speaking to Dean Mary Stromberger
Two Graduate Students laughing and speaking to a Dean
Graduate student and Dean smiling and drinking coffee
Dean Horn and a Graduate student conversing
Group of Graduate Students  speaking with Dean Stromberger
Katie Conner speaking with a student and dean
A graduate student holding a donut speaking with Dean Stromberger
Graduate student making a short video clip of donuts
Graduate student speaking with a Dean
A graduate student and two Ohio State Deans
Katie Conner petting a greyhound therapy dog
Two female graduate students petting the greyhound
four varieties of glazed donuts in a box