PhD Appreciation Day

PhD Appreciation Day highlights student research, mentorship and impact.

Join us at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, April 29 in River Road 325 for PhD Appreciation Day as we celebrate our graduating doctoral students and the impact of their research and mentorship. This event will replace the dissertation announcements portion of the Department Awards Luncheon.

A strong turnout is encouraged as we come together to recognize our students and highlight their work.

Program

  • Student Recognitions: Advisor Introductions and Research Presentations
  • Moderated Discussion with Jingli Yang '95
  • Happy Hour 
     

RSVP by April 21

A festive, wide-angle shot featuring a shimmering field of gold glitter in the foreground that transitions into a soft, warm bokeh effect. Dozens of glowing, out-of-focus light orbs in shades of gold, cream, and white float against a blurred beige background, creating a celebratory and elegant atmosphere.

When:
Wed, Apr 29, 2026 - 3:00PM
to:
Wed, Apr 29, 2026 - 6:00PM

Where:
River Road, Room 325

Speakers:
PhD Students and Advisors