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Student Loan Forgiveness and Grad Students: What You Need to Know

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Will President Biden鈥檚 Student Loan Debt Relief plan affect your financial planning as a graduate student? At a recent grad town hall, Dr. Brian Bolton, Professor of Finance, and Dr. Philip de Mahy, Assistant Dean of the Graduate School, discussed key aspects of the student loan forgiveness...

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Meet Outstanding Doctoral Mentor Dr. Roger Rholdon

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Dr. Roger Rholdon is the SLEMCO/BORSF III Endowed Professor of Nursing in the LHC Group 路 Myers School of Nursing. His research interests include infant safe sleep practices and the teaching of evidence-based practice to nursing students. Earlier this year, Rholdon was honored as an Outstanding...

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Meet Outstanding Doctoral Mentor Dr. James Nelson

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Dr. James Nelson is an associate professor in the Department of Biology whose areas of research include marine ecosystem ecology, marine fishes, food webs, and stable isotope analysis. He holds the Fritz Lang Foundation Endowed Professorship in Environmental Biology (BORSF). Earlier this year...

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Meet Outstanding Doctoral Mentor Dr. Christopher Giroir

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Dr. Christopher Giroir is an associate professor in the Department of Educational Foundations & Leadership. He also is the graduate coordinator for the Ed.D. in Educational Leadership program. Earlier this year, Giroir was honored as an Outstanding Doctoral Mentor by the Office of the Vice President...

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Meet Outstanding Doctoral Mentor Dr. Sadie Hoagland

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Fiction writer Dr. Sadie Hoagland is an associate professor in the Department of English. She is the author of the novel 鈥淪trange Children鈥� and the short story collection 鈥淎merican Grief in Four Stages.鈥� She has also published work in The Alice Blue Review, The Black Herald, Mikrokosmos Journal...

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Meet Outstanding Doctoral Mentor Dr. Magdy Bayoumi

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Dr. Magdy Bayoumi is the department head of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. His expertise includes sensing technologies and sensor nodes, data processing, and the management of energy applications to military and security fields. Earlier this year, Bayoumi was honored as an...

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Meet Outstanding Master鈥檚 Mentor Dr. Catherine Roche-Wallace

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Dr. Catherine Roche-Wallace is an associate professor of horn and theory, and has served as the coordinator of graduate studies in the School of Music and Performing Arts since 2017. She has performed with orchestras in Louisiana, Tennessee, Ohio, and Michigan, and the Aspen Festival Orchestra, and...

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Meet Outstanding Master鈥檚 Mentor Dr. Hung-Chu Lin

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Dr. Hung-Chu Lin is the SLEMCO/LEQSF Regents Professor in Liberal Arts. Her research focus includes the development of emotions, parenting, attachment relationships, and developmental disabilities. She runs the Developmental Science Laboratory (DSL), which takes an interdisciplinary approach to...

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