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EEB orientation

Professor and Chair Diarmaid ÓFoighil and others
Wednesday, August 29, 2018
8:30 AM-4:00 PM
1010 Biological Sciences Building Map
8:30 a.m. Continental breakfast, 1010 BSB

8:45 - 9:30 a.m. Introduction to EEB, Diarmaid Ó Foighil. Meet the faculty, staff and students. Introduction to the museum collections, Curator and Associate Chair for Museum Collections Chris Dick, 1010 BSB

9:30 - 10:15 a.m., Introduction to EEB graduate program, Professor Patricia Wittkopp, EEB Associate Chair of Graduate Studies, 1010 BSB

10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m., Wednesday morning academic advising sessions, 2052 BSB (with initial graduate advisor and Patricia Wittkopp, graduate chair (students, see your emails for specifics)

Other things to do during free time:
● Get an M-Card: University Housing Office, 1011 Student Activities Bldg.
● Get keys from Key Office, 525 Church Street
● Move into your lab space
● See Kim Pavuk, Room 1140 USB to finalize GSI paperwork

11:50 a.m., get your photo taken in the BSB west atrium

12 – 1 p.m., lunch: ALL are welcome – meet EEB faculty and students, BSB west atrium

1 p.m. – 2 p.m., Wednesday afternoon academic advising sessions, 2052 BSB
(All sessions with initial graduate advisor and Patricia Wittkopp, graduate chair) Students, see email for specifics

2:15 – 3:15 p.m., Shapiro Library presentation, Scott Martin, Biological Sciences Librarian, Instructional Center, 4059 Shapiro Undergraduate Library

3:30 – 4:15 p.m., Bio-IT presentation, 2052 BSB
4:15 – 4:45 p.m., GEO Presentation, 2052 BSB

Thursday and Friday, August 30 and 31, 2018
9 am – 12 p.m., R Workshop, 3150 BSB
Building: Biological Sciences Building
Event Type: Social / Informal Gathering
Tags: Biology, Ecology, Food, Free, Graduate School, Inclusion, Networking, Rackham, Research, Scholarship, Science, Welcome to Michigan
Source: Happening @ Michigan from Ecology and Evolutionary Biology