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  • Tools and Guidance for NSF Mentor Plan and IDP Requirements

    Message from Associate Vice President Christine Hamble and Dean Mary StrombergerAs you may have recently seen, the National Science Foundation (NSF) has updated the requirements for all proposals submitted or due May 20, 2024, and after, and resulting awards. This has added two new requirements (PAPPG (Chapters VII.B.7 and VII.D.1.b[iv])) that apply to graduate students and/or postdoctoral schola...
  • 2023-24 Sees Three Postdoctoral Scholar Mentor of the Year Award Recipients

    Each year, this award is presented to a postdoctoral scholar who has demonstrated exceptional mentoring capabilities when engaging with trainees and other members of their lab group. The individual(s) who is/are chosen must demonstrate leadership, communication, and management skills, and help foster a supportive lab environment. Learn more about the Postdoctoral Scholar ...
  • Leadership is celebrated with the 2023-24 Graduate Associate Leadership Award

    A tradition of the Graduate School at Ohio State is to recognize the various skills that make a successful student within the graduate community. Leadership is one of the overarching skills and competencies that contribute to the students’ employability. This is why the Graduate Associate Leadership Award (GALA) was developed and will serve to recognize graduate students who have taken on leaders...
  • Seeking Nominations for the 2024 Graduate Faculty Mentor Award (GFMA)

    You might know that January is National Mentor Month, which is a great time to ask graduate students and alums to recognize the efforts of their graduate faculty mentor and nominate that faculty member for the Graduate Faculty Mentor Award (GFMA). In your nomination letter, you can share impactful mentoring stories, describe how your mentor helped you feel a sense of belonging, was the pers...

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