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The Graduate School and Office of Postdoctoral Affairs are pleased to announce that the President’s Postdoctoral Scholars Program (PPSP) 2024 competition is now open! PPSP recognizes highly qualified postdocs who will become leaders in their fields. The program supports the scholarly efforts and training of terminal degree holders (MFA, PhD, and others) who wish to pursue careers in research and creative inquiry, as well as providing professional development and networking opportunities.

From the Wexner Medical Center

COLUMBUS, Ohio – For demonstrating an outstanding commitment to diversity and inclusion, Insight Into Diversity magazine has awarded the 2024 Health Professions Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award to seven health sciences graduate programs at The Ohio State University.

Inclusive Excellence at Ohio State is excited to announce important resources for your faculty, graduate students, and postdoctoral scholars.  The National Center for Faculty Development & Diversity (NCFDD) is a nationally-recognized independent faculty development center dedicated to supporting academics of all backgrounds to successfully advance throughout their careers.

The Graduate School is excited to announce the coming availability of two innovative career training platforms, Beyond the Professoriate and Beyond Graduate School. These platforms, created by the Center for Graduate Career Success, provide a comprehensive and robust career exploration support system, offering accessible resources tailored to the unique needs of graduate students. 

The 2024 Engaged Scholarship Symposium, hosted by the Office of Outreach and Engagement, will feature a graduate student poster competition to provide graduate and professional students an opportunity to share their engaged scholarship. The call for proposals closes on Sept. 12. 

The Graduate School's Strategic Training Grants team has established an initiative to provide financial support to faculty who are applying to extramural federal and private foundation training grant opportunities that support graduate students and postdoctoral scholars.

Registration still open for responsible conduct of research course that meet NSF/NIH requirements

The Enterprise for Research, Innovation and Knowledge has developed a credit-earning course to meet National Institutes of Health (NIH) and National Science Foundation (NSF) requirements for training in the responsible and ethical conduct of research (RCR). GRADSCH 8000: Responsible Conduct of Research is a weekly, in person, fall term course open to anyone at the university conducting research.

Message from Associate Vice President Christine Hamble and Dean Mary Stromberger

As 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 scholars who receive at least one person-month of support in any grant year (mentees). 

Summer 2024 graduates, we want to know about your experiences at Ohio State. Before you leave, please take the Ohio State Graduation Survey you received in your email. Your valuable feedback will help us enhance the student experience for future Buckeyes. Thank you and congratulations! For more information, please visit go.osu.edu/grad-survey. Please contact sl-surveys@osu.edu with any questions.

The window for Ohio State students to purchase their 2024-25 permit is now open. Permit eligibility for Graduate and Professional Students is broken up into two groups: paid appointment and non-paid appointment status. Students with a university-paid appointment can purchase a B- or C-series permit.