GEAUX Schedule 2018

Changes may be made to this schedule occasionally. Please check the schedule periodically for updates.

Please note that the program begins MONDAY, AUGUST 6TH, 2018.


Monday, August 6, 2018

  • 10:00 AM - Meet at Visitor Center
  • 10:30 - Icebreakers in Lockett Hall
  • 11:00 - Panel: Intro to Grad school
  • 12:00 - Lunch (provided)
  • 1:30 - Administrative intro with Charlotte, Kathy and LaTosha
  • 2:00 - Intro to computer accounts, etc., with Alex
  • 2:30 - Campus Tour

Tuesday, August 7, 2018

  • 9:30 AM - Coffee
  • 10:00 - Topology introduction talk (Rima Chatterjee)
  • 11:00 - Topology problem session
  • 12:00 - Lunch (on your own)
  • 1:30 - Intro to MathSciNet
  • 2:30 - Icecream social

Wednesday, August 8, 2018

  • 9:30 AM - Coffee
  • 10:00 - Topology introduction talk (Ryan Leigon)
  • 11:00 - Teaching panel
  • 12:00 - Lunch
  • 1:30 - Topology research talk (Yu-Chan Chang)
  • 2:30 - 4:30 - Meeting with Dr. Adkins (by appointment)
  • 5:00 - Ultimate frisbee (if weather permits)

Thursday, August 9, 2018

  • 7:45 - 4:30 International student orientation (mandatory for F-1/J-1 students)

Friday, August 10, 2018

  • 9:30 AM - Coffee
  • 10:00 - Analysis introduction talk (Vishwa Dewage)
  • 11:00 - Analysis Problem session
  • 12:00 - Lunch (on your own)
  • 1:30 - 3:30 - Meeting with Dr. Adkins (by appointment)
  • 4:30 PM bowling (Meet at 4:00 for carpool)

Monday, August 13, 2018

  • 9:30 AM - Coffee
  • 10:00 - Analysis introduction talk (Po Han Hsu)
  • 11:00 - Algebra introduction talk (Alisina Azhang)
  • 12:00 - Lunch
  • 1:30 - Algebra problem session
  • 2:30 - 4:30 - Meeting with Dr. Adkins (by appointment)
  • 7:00 PM - Movie night

Tuesday, August 14, 2018

  • 9:30 AM - Coffee
  • 10:00 - Number theory research talk (Walter Bridges)
  • 11:00 - Analysis research talk (Joseph Grenier)
  • 12:00 - Lunch
  • 1:15 - Pictures with Bogdan (Middleton Library, right outside Room 300X)
  • 1:30-4:00 PM - R2R Workshop, This is mandatory (Middleton Library, Room 300X
  • 6:00 PM - Pasta night

Wednesday, August 15, 2018

  • 9:30AM - Coffee
  • 10:00 - Surviving graduate school panel
  • 11:00 - Lunch
  • 12:00 - 4:00 Graduate Student Orientation (This is optional. Located at LSU Cox Communications Center for Student-Athletes: Bo Campbell Auditorium)
  • 7:00 PM Game night

Thursday, August 16, 2018

  • 9:30 AM - Coffee
  • 10:00 - Combinatorics research talk (Sarah Allred)
  • 11:00 - Algebra research talk (Trey Trampel)
  • 12:00 - Lunch
  • 1:30 - Algebra intro talk (Kent Vashaw)

Friday, August 17, 2018

  • 5:00 - 9:00 PM - Math Department Barbeque (1436 Sharlo Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70820)