Dear Hubbard Brook Community,
We are soliciting nominations for a new graduate student representative. Our current representative, Rebecca Sanders-DeMott has done an outstanding job and will be graduating with her Ph.D. this fall. Please
send John Battles (jbattles@berkeley.edu) and I the following information by
September 26, 2016 if you’d like to nominate a student. Graduate students are welcome to nominate themselves. Please include the following information about the student in your email nomination:
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Name of student
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Email address, year in graduate school, graduate student adviser(s) and expected year of graduation
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Brief description of graduate student research at Hubbard Brook
Below is an overview of responsibilities for the Graduate Student representative at Hubbard Brook.
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Represent Hubbard Brook as the graduate student for the LTER network
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The current priority of the LTER graduate student committee is to improve and standardize the quality of mentoring at LTER sites. This link includes details of this vision:
http://intranet2.lternet.edu/committees/graduate-student
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Help plan graduate student activities and attend All Scientists Meeting at the LTER meeting (meets every 3 years in early September; next meeting is in 2018)
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Help coordinate the Hubbard Brook graduate student and postdoc listserve
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Attend quarterly COS meetings
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Organize graduate student events (e.g., meetings with speakers at the annual Hubbard Brook Cooperators’ meeting)
Please don’t hesitate to contact us if you have any questions.
Thanks!
Pam Templer and John Battles
Scientific Coordinating Committee Co-Chairs
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Pamela Templer, PhD
Associate Professor of Biology
Director, PhD Program in Biogeoscience
Boston University
Boston, MA 02215
5 Cummington Mall
Phone 617-353-6978
http://people.bu.edu/ptempler/