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A Lyle Professor and Lab Manager Battle COVID — One Invention at a Time
What do you do with an idle maker space in the middle of a global pandemic? Manufacture medical...
Beyond the Tenure-Track But Still In the Heart of Academia
As a student who is entering or completing a Ph.D. program, you're probably thinking about the...
How SMU Is Supporting Graduate Students Amidst Today's Global Pandemic
If there is one good thing COVID-19 has brought about, it is the realization that we are all...
What One SMU Student Learned at a Regional Three-Minute Thesis Competition
In November 2019, Alison Krauss won first place at SMU’s Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition. Her...
What Do Baking and this Ph.D. Student's Thesis Have in Common?
If you're going to enter a Ph.D. program, it should definitely be in an area you are passionate...
Figuring Out How the Physical World Works: An Interview with Ph.D. Fellow, Rujeko Chinomona
From an early age Rujeko was fascinated by how the physical world worked. She began to find answers...
3 Reasons to Finish Your Ph.D.
Working towards your Ph.D. is a marathon, not a sprint. It takes years of commitment,...
Fostering Interdisciplinary Conversations between Graduate Students
Some graduate student stereotypes ring true in reality.
Have you ever thought about graduate...