March 2011
15 posts
Community Forum on the Disasters in Japan
We are all saddened by the tragic loss of life due to the earthquake and tsunami which struck Japan March 11, 2011, and remain extremely concerned by the humanitarian and nuclear power plant crises which are still ongoing.
In order to try to provide more information to members of the MSU and mid-Michigan communities, we are organizing a forum which will be held at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, March...
COGS March Newsletter →
SN Opinion: Health Care for Graduate Students... →
State News Article - COGS 2011-2012 Executive... →
The 2011-2012 COGS Executive Board were elected at last nights Full Council Meeting. Congratulations to our new and returning Eboard members!
SAGE Washington D.C. Opportunity
Graduate and Professional students interested in advocating for more graduate assistance from the federal government should consider attending the SAGE Conference (Student Advocates for Graduate Education) in Washington D.C. March 25th-30th, 2011. SAGE is a national organization dedicated to advocating on behalf of graduate and professional student issues. Students chosen to attend on behalf of...
Graduate Student Coffee Hour
Stop by 110 Student Services today for Graduate Student Coffee Hour from 11-1pm. Free Coffee, Hot Chocolate, and Hot Tea will be served. Meet other MSU Professional and Graduate students and learn more about upcoming graduate student events and news.
COGS Conference Grant and Event Funding
The deadline for COGS Conference Grants and Event Funding for Summer Semester is approaching quickly. Be sure to have all required materials turned in before March 30th. The applications can be found on the COGS website here: http://cogs.msu.edu/funding.php
GEU & COGS Healthcare Meeting Tonight!
There will be a meeting tonight discussing the upcoming changes to the student health insurance plans offered by the university. The meeting will take place at 6:30 tonight in Old Horticulture room 206. More information can be found on the Facebook events page :http://www.facebook.com/pages/Council-of-Graduate-Students-Michigan-State-University-COGS-MSU/302719086438#!/event.php?eid=169929696388388
COGS Leadership Endowment Applications Due Today!
Applications for the COGS Leadership Endowment are due today. All applications must be submitted electronically to gradschool@grd.msu.edu. The application form can be found here: http://grad.msu.edu/fellowships/docs/COGSEndowment.pdf
February 2011
15 posts
State News Article on COGS Disciplinary Leadership... →
Bailey Scholars Grad Fellowship
The Bailey Scholars Program is offering the opportunity for graduate students (masters and PhD) in any discipline to apply to be a Graduate Fellow with the program to further their development in the scholarship of teaching and learning. Please see the information below and visit our website at http://bsp.msu.edu for further information on the program. The fellowships are offered yearly at...
COGS Leadership Award Nominations/Applications →
The Graduate School is now accepting applications and nominations for the COGS Disciplinary Leadership Awards for Spring 2011. Award qualification guidelines and the application are attached and can also be found at www.grad.msu.edu.
The MSU Council of Graduate Students established an endowment in 2010 to recognize disciplinary leadership by graduate and grad-professional students. The...
Graduate Student Coffee Hour Today!
Don’t miss out on a chance to socialize with other grad students and get free tea, hot chocolate, and coffee! Coffee hour is from 11am - 1pm today in 110 student services.
February COGS Newsletter
The February COGS Newsletter has been released. To read it go to http://cogs.msu.edu/documents/Newsletter/COGS%20Newsletter%202-11%20V1I6.pdf
7th Annual BGSA Symposium
The Black Graduate Student Association will be holding their 7th Annual Symposium this Saturday, February 19, from 9am to 4pm in Eppley Center rooms 115 - 118. For more information visit the BGSA’s homepage Here
COGS listed on 2010 Synder Society's Benefactor's...
COGS will be listed on the Benefactor’s Plaza which is located to the west of the student services building. Come see if you can find us!
Wizard of Oz Discounted Tickets!
COGS together with the Department of Theatre and Wharton center are offering discounted tickets to The Wizard of Oz for Graduate and Professional students! Ticket pricing is as follows
Adult $12.50
Youth (ages 5-12) $7.50
Discounted tickets can be purchased with the use of a coupon. We have a few left in the COGS office so please call ahead or see the graduate secretary of your college. The...
Department of Health and Human Services rule that... →
Graduate Coffee Hour today!
Don’t miss a chance to relax and socialize with other graduate students over free Coffee, soda, hot chocolate, and tea at today’s graduate coffee hour from 11-1pm in 110 student services.
Lil' Sibs Weekend
COGS is helping sponsor MSU’s university Activities Board’s Lil’ Sibs weekend this weekend which kicks off Friday February 4th at 6:30 to Saturday February 5th. Participate in various activities with your Lil’ Sib! COGS is Sponsoring an interactive musical performance by Joe Reilly Friday from 7-8pm in the MSU union Main lounge! A full list of other scheduled events can be...
