Anthropology Graduate Calendar

Tuesday, July 30, 2019

- 3:30 - 5:00 pm
- Gregory Hall, Rm 319
Time Management Strategies
Learn how to manage your time and marshal your energy in grad school.
- Professional Development

Wednesday, July 31, 2019

- 12:30 - 5:00 pm
- Levis Faculty Center, 3rd Floor
Faculty Job Search Retreat
Get a head start on your faculty job search!
- Professional Development

Thursday, August 1, 2019

- All Day
Instruction ends for S2 (8 week), S2B (4 week), S1 Independent Study (12 week), and SF (12 week) courses
- Other
- All Day
Last day for GRAD to add or drop a S2 (8 week), S2B (4 week), S1 Independent Study (12 week), or SF (12 week) course with approval (a W is recorded)
- Other
- 12:00 pm
Reading Day (noon)
- Other
- 2:00 - 4:00 pm
- Coble Hall (1st FL reception) 801 S Wright St
Café Coble | First Thursdays at the Graduate College
FREE coffee and treats. You're invited to bring a friend, stop by and take a break!
- Social/Informal Event

Friday, August 2, 2019

- All Day
Final examination period
- Other

Saturday, August 3, 2019

- All Day
Final examination period
- Other

Monday, August 5, 2019

- All Day
August degree conferral (no commencement)
- Other

Tuesday, August 6, 2019

- 3:30 - 5:00 pm
- Gregory Hall, Rm 319
Getting Ready for an Industry Job Search This Fall
Get your job search off on the right foot.
- Professional Development

Monday, August 12, 2019

- 1:00 - 3:00 pm
- 110 Coble Hall
Thesis Office Hours
Do you have questions about your thesis? We have answers!
- Professional Development

Tuesday, August 13, 2019

- 3:30 - 5:00 pm
- Gregory Hall, Rm 319
Getting Ready for a Faculty Job Search This Fall
Set yourself up for success.
- Professional Development

Friday, August 16, 2019

- All Day
Try It Out: Career Paths in Publishing
Are you interested in a career in publishing?
- Professional Development

Monday, August 19, 2019

- 1:00 - 3:00 pm
- 110 Coble Hall
Thesis Office Hours
Do you have questions about your thesis? We have answers!
- Professional Development

Wednesday, August 21, 2019

- 8:30 - 10:30 am
- Coble Hall 304/308
Sloan UCEM New Scholars and Affiliates Orientation
A diversity, equity and inclusion event.
- Conference/Workshop

Friday, August 23, 2019

- 10:00 am 11:00
- Davenport 109A
TA Orientation
- Informational
- 11:00 am 12:00
New student orientation
- Informational
- 5:00 pm
Last business day to cancel fall registration via College office
- Other

Sunday, August 25, 2019

- All Day
Last day to cancel registration via Self-Service
- Other

Monday, August 26, 2019

- All Day
Instruction begins
- Other
- 1:00 - 3:00 pm
- 110 Coble Hall
Thesis Office Hours
Do you have questions about your thesis? We have answers!
- Professional Development
- 4:00 - 6:00 pm
- Illini Union
Graduate Student Welcome Reception
Welcome to the Illinois Family!
- Reception/Open House

Tuesday, August 27, 2019

- 4:00 - 5:00 pm
- Gregory Hall 223
Industry Job Search: Career Fair Prep
Learn how to make the most of upcoming career fairs.
- Professional Development

Wednesday, August 28, 2019

- 4:00 - 5:00 pm
- Bevier Hall 166
Faculty Job Search: CVs
What should your CV look like?
- Professional Development

Thursday, August 29, 2019

- 5:00 - 6:30 pm
- Illini Grove Pavilion
Sloan UCEM Welcome Picnic
A diversity, equity and inclusion event.
- Social/Informal Event

Friday, August 30, 2019