GRADUATE STUDENT ACADEMIC TRAINING SCHEDULE 2016

Attendance is mandatory at all events.

Thursday, September 8 Location

9:00 10:00 AM Coffee and Introductions / Chairs Welcome PSBN 4606

10:00 11:00 AM Team Building Activities / New Student Photos PSBN 4606

11:00 12:00 PM Financial & Employment Matters (Richelle De Los Santos & India Madden) PSBN 4606

1:00 2:00 PM Office of the Ombuds (Caroline Adams) PSBN 4606

2:00 2:30 PM Intro to Dept. Computing and IT (John Echeveste) PSBN 4606

2:30 3:00 PM Undergraduate Lab Safety Intro (Lisa Stamper) PSBN 4606

3:00 5:00 PM ESL Practice Lecture Presentations (International Students) PSBN 2638

Friday, September 9

9:00 10:00 AM UCSB Library Resources for Chemists (Chuck Huber) PSBN 4606

10:00 12:00 PM Exp. 3 Qualitative Analysis / Deductive Reasoning PSBN 2638

1:00 4:00 PM Teaching Responsibilities / Problem Solving PSBN 4606

4:00 4:30 PM Chemistry 293 (Han) PSBN 4606

Monday, September 12

9:00 12:00 PM Quizzes / Pre-Lab Lecture / Grad Student Panel Discussion PSBN 4606

1:00 2:00 PM ESL Oral Exam (International Students) SH 3504

2:00 2:30 PM Admin. Policy & Registration (India Madden) PSBN 4606

2:30 3:30 PM Sexual Harassment Prevention Training PSBN 4606

(Carol Sauceda, OEOSH & Lauren Elmore, CARE)

3:30 5:00 PM Chemistry 293 (Zhang/Abu-Omar/Bazan) PSBN 4606

Tuesday, September 13

9:00 9:30 AM LabRATS Introduction (Katie Maynard) PSBN 4606

9:30 10:00 AM Chemistry 293 (Menard) PSBN 4606

10:00 12:00 PM Exp. 5: Molar Volume of a Gas PSBN 2638

1:30 4:15 PM ESL Oral Exam (International Students) SH 3504

Wednesday, September 14

8:00 Noon English Language Placement Exam (ELPE) Girvetz 1004

1:00 3:00 PM Lecture Presentations PSBN 2638

3:00 4:00 PM Area Advisor Meetings See Schedule

Thursday, September 15

9:00 12:00 PM Lecture Presentations PSBN 2638

1:00 2:00 PM Handling Waiting Lists & Crashers (Molly Nugent) PSBN 4606

2:00 3:00 PM Chemistry 293 (Reich/Buratto) PSBN 4606

3:00 3:30 PM Admin. Policy & First Year Info. (Itzy Canales & India Madden) PSBN 4606

3:30 4:30 PM Chemistry 293 (Ford/Chen) PSBN 4606

Friday, September 16

9:00 10:00 AM Chemistry 293 (Hayton & Read de Alaniz) PSBN 4606

10:00 12:00 PM Health & Safety Training PSBN 4606

(Dr. David Vandenberg & Dr. Alex Moretto)

1:00 4:00 PM Health & Safety Training & Exam PSBN 4606

4:00 5:00 PM Introduction to Selected Resources & Opportunities PSBN 4606

4:00 PM 4:15 PM Academic Counseling (Ryan Sims) PSBN 4606 4:15 PM 4:45 PM Intro to Biological Nanostructures Lab (Jennifer Smith)

Monday, September 19

9:00 11:00 AM Lab Report Grading/Problem Solving PSBN 4606

11:00 12:00 PM Choosing A Group (Dr. Songi Han) PSBN 4606

1:00 2:00 PM Degree Requirements (Dr. Mattanjah de Vries) PSBN 4606

2:00 3:00 PM Chemistry 293 (de Vries/Butler) PSBN 4606

3:00 4:00PM Introduction to Selected Resources & Opportunities PSBN 4606 3:00 PM 3:10 PM UAW 2865 Introduction (Jesse Halvorsen)

3:10 PM 3:20 PM SciTrek Introduction (Diana Arias)

3:20 PM 3:30 PM GSA Introduction (David McIntosh)

3:30 PM 3:40 PM Center for Bioengineering (CBE) Optional PhD Emphasis (Angelina Toporov)

3:40 PM 3:50 PM Intro to GSDS (Niva Ran)

4:00 PM 5:00 PM Chemistry 293 (Bowers/Scott) PSBN 4606

GRADUATE STUDENT ACADEMIC TRAINING SCHEDULE 2016

Attendance is mandatory at all events.

Tuesday, September 20

9:00 1:00 PM Campus TA Orientation Campbell Hall

Noon 3:00 PM Department Lunch TBD

3:00 5:00 PM Chemistry 501A / Chemistry 1AL TA meeting PSBN 4606

Wednesday, September 21

8:30 11:30 PM UCSB Graduate Orientation Corwin Pavilion

11:30 12:30 PM Lunch & Resource Fair Campus Green

12:30 - 2:30 PM CALI Training (International Students Only) Corwin Pavilion

4:00 5:00 PM Chemistry Colloquium (Professor Fu-Sen Liang) CHEM 1171