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Immigration specialist Kathleen Gasparian returns to update international graduate students on changes to how F-1 visa policies are being implemented and what to do if your visa is revoked. spotifycreators-web.app.link/e/zIFcRYRbbTb

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"The changes would result in a shrunken NSF that focuses on a handful of fields seen as economic drivers rather than supporting basic research across all disciplines." www.science.org/content/arti...

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After weeks of confusion, the Trump administration confirmed that it terminated visa records for thousands of international students because of past brushes with law enforcement, many of them minor.

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Enrollments in master's and doctoral programs in the U.S. are up - but not for long. The Graddean looks at factors that will drag down the number of workforce-ready advanced degree holders in the coming years. spotifycreators-web.app.link/e/RcgtHHULZSb

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Interest by prospective #internationalstudents in going to the US for #postgrad studies has plummeted since Trump, Nathan Greenfield reports #intled #highered #StudyAbroad www.universityworldnews.com/post.php?sto...

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Graduate students: looking to hone your writing skills? Apply by April 21 to be an #AHAPerspectives summer columnist! Columnists will write about a theme of their choosing in two related columns. Columnists will receive a 1-year AHA membership & honorarium. 🗃️

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A more updated picture, I swear I have University of Washington on here guys, don't worry. That's home.

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Students come from around the world to obtain their PhDs in the US. Until immigration policy, financial markets, and public sentiment keep them away. Just wait until the effects of COVID, deportation of international students, and cuts to research funding take hold. More in Episode 36 on April 4.

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Experts point to last year's R&D budget cut as the number of unemployed #PhDs in #SouthKorea soared to record levels in 2024, Yumi Jeung reports from Seoul #research #Science #PhD #phdchat www.universityworldnews.com/post.php?sto...

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Opinion | Banning DEI Is Catastrophic for U.S. Science An attack on DEI is an attack on science itself, Joseph L. Graves Jr., Stacy C. Farina, Parvin Shahrestani, Vaughn S. Cooper and Gilda A. Barabino write. #HigherEd #EDUSky #AcademicSky bit.ly/4l569c2

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Struggling with impostor syndrome in grad school? You’re not alone! In her latest piece, Dr. Phelecia Scotland shares insights on overcoming self-doubt with self-compassion and community. #TipTuesday Read more: graduate.rice.edu/news/current...

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Joint US-China universities in China continue to thrive despite rising political frictions between the US and China, writes Denis Simon www.universityworldnews.com/post.php?sto...

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I highly recommend to all history #gradstudents ! I had such a delightful experience working with @lmansley.bsky.social on my AHA piece here: www.historians.org/perspectives... 🗃️

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Episode 35 has dropped! creators.spotify.com/pod/show/bri...

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Career Advice | Helping Students Ace the Dissertation Defense Ramon B. Goings suggests strategies for how faculty can set doctoral students up for success in their defense. #HigherEd #EDUSky #AcademicSky bit.ly/4hiPiiM

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"This memo explains why common DEI initiatives remain legally defensible" www.nacua.org/docs/default...

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🚨 HUGE news from Canada's tricouncils who are harmonizing their scholarship & fellowship programs, upping the total number (huzzah!), and critically, allowing foreigners to apply for doctoral and postdoc fellowships. Want to work with me? Get in touch! 🇨🇦🧪⚒️ www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/NewsDetail-D...

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President Truman vetoed the first National Science Foundation bill in 1947 in part because it would "vest the determination of vital national policies, the expenditure of large public funds, and the administration of important governmental functions in a group of ... essentially private citizens."

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Career Advice | Going Independent How can Ph.D.s decide if a freelance or independent consultant path is right for them? Jessica Taylor and Desiree Barron-Callaci offer insight. #HigherEd #EDUSky #AcademicSky bit.ly/3DhOvAV

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📣📣Are you looking for a postdoc? 📣📣 Does a EU or Horizon Europe assoc country (eg UK, S Korea) seem like a good destination? These fellowships a great funding option for anyone in the 🌎 👀 Check them out - next call opens 8 May 🧪 👨‍🔬👩‍🔬 marie-sklodowska-curie-actions.ec.europa.eu/actions/post...

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@tyrellmayfield.bsky.social Thanks for the inspiration. spotifycreators-web.app.link/e/Exaf0aKGxRb

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So, I have done a thing. I am at least applying to go back to school after 23 years and get a Masters in Mental Health Counseling. Butler’s online program, here I come (pending financial aid).

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A brilliant lab manager in my dept will likely have her only PhD offer rescinded due to reductions in funding. Her visa runs out this summer so this has turned her world upside down. If you know of any post-bacc psychology jobs that would sponsor an international applicant (H1B/J1) please share. 🙏

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My department at Uppsala university has just announced two open PhD positions: one in history of science and the other in history of ideas. We research, for example, colonial history of science, history of medicine, and intellectual history. Deadline: 8 April

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I currently have two fully-funded PhD opportunities in my lab - both providing a chance to work on the incredible LEAF data set that we have been collecting the last couple of years (220 children followed longitudinally from 10-30 months on measures of attention and early EF). Please share!

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2 year Postdoc opportunity in Environmental Humanities (focus on Multispecies Politics) at William & Mary. "We seek an individual with expertise in Multispecies Politics or Animate Ecologies...the postdoc will have substantial amounts of time to focus on their own research agenda."

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Faculty position opening in bioinformatics at the University of Montreal! There is a great bioinfo and comp bio community in Montreal. www.umontreal.ca/carrieres/pr...

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Bonus Episode! Hot off the presses! creators.spotify.com/pod/show/bri...

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As a result of Trump’s slashes to research funding, dozens of graduate programs have announced reductions and cancellations of graduate admissions slots. If you are an impacted applicant, please fill out this survey: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... 🧪🧠🧬🔬🥼👩🏼‍🔬🧑‍🔬

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Looks like consultants at least are trying to pick up physical climate scientists in opportunistic hires. Here's an example from Deloitte, w a variety of other geographies: NOAA is taking heavy losses today. Hope the rest of the community will do what we can to help scientists land on their feet.

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#NEHgov is pleased to announce the appointment of a new state humanities council! Humanities Iowa has been designated as NEH’s newest permanent humanities council and joins the network of 56 state and jurisdictional humanities council affiliates. Read more: ow.ly/v8qH50V6mpF

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It has begun: my department was in negotiations with an outstanding scientist for a faculty position. That faculty candidate has now withdrawn citing political upheaval, and is strongly considering moving her career to Europe. The US is no longer the premiere destination for research scientists.

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ACE, in collaboration with HERI at @uclaseis.bsky.social, released a report that highlights the growing diversity of first-year college students and explores the experiences, backgrounds, and other key features of the entering class of 2024. @cresstucla.bsky.social www.acenet.edu/News-Room/Pa...

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The NIH continues to be fully halted. 11/11 study sections canceled today, which includes the study section my grant was meant to be reviewed at. This is never ending and so damaging. www.csr.nih.gov/RevPanelsAnd...

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Colleges Restrict Graduate Student Admissions After NIH Proposes Rate Cut College officials say the pause is necessary while they determine the impacts of the potential federal funding cuts. #HigherEd #EDUSky #AcademicSky bit.ly/41ijaWD

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Western Sydney University PhD scholarship round is now open [Australian & New Zealand citizens|residents only] If you are interested in doing a PhD on arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, fungal ecology & related topics then get in touch with me. www.westernsydney.edu.au/schools/grs/...

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Full university-wide hiring freeze through the end of july because of the federal government so I guess I won't be getting that research job after all

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