GEAUX Schedule 2020

Events not marked “in person” will be held online.

Monday, Aug. 10, 2020

  • 10:00 AM: Introductions
  • 11:00 AM: Panel: Intro to Graduate School
  • 1:30 PM: Administrative Intro with Charlotte and Jolie
  • 2:00 PM: Intro to Computer Accounts, etc., with Alex and Nik

Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2020

  • 9:30 AM: Coffee
  • 10:00 AM: Analysis Introduction Talk (Vishwa Dewage)
  • 11:30 AM: Analysis Problem Session
  • 1:30 PM: Intro to MathSciNet and Library Resources

Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2020

  • 9:30 AM: Coffee
  • 10:00 AM: Topology Introduction Talk (Christian Ennis)
  • 11:30 AM: Topology Problem Session
  • 1:30 PM: Research Talk (Ryan Leigon)

Thursday, Aug. 13, 2020

  • 9:00 AM: Campus Tour (in person, optional)
  • 1:30 - 4:00 PM: Meetings with Dr. Adkins (in person, by appointment)

Friday, Aug. 14, 2020

  • 9:30 AM: Coffee
  • 10:00 AM: Algebra Introduction Talk (Samuel Wilson)
  • 11:30 AM: Algebra Problem Session
  • 1:30 - 4:00 PM: Meetings with Dr. Adkins (in person, by appointment)

Monday, Aug. 17, 2020

  • 7:45 AM - 4:30 PM: International Student Orientation (in person, mandatory for F-1/J-1 students)
  • 9:00 - 12:00 AM: Meetings with Dr. Adkins (in person, by appointment)
  • 1:00 - 4:00 PM: Analysis Qualifying Exam (in person, optional)

Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2020

  • 9:30 AM: Coffee
  • 10:00 AM: Research Talk (Kent Vashaw)
  • 11:30 AM: Panel: Teaching
  • 1:30 PM: Research Talk (Alisina Azhang)

Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2020

  • 9:30 AM: Coffee
  • 10:00 AM: Research Talk (Shashika Mestrige)
  • 1:00 PM: Topology Qualifying Exam (in person, optional)

Thursday, Aug. 20, 2020

  • 9:30 AM: Coffee
  • 10:00 AM: Research Talk (Sarah Allred)
  • 11:00 AM: Panel: Surviving Grad School

Friday, Aug. 21, 2020

  • 1:00 - 4:00 PM: Algebra Qualifying Exam (in person, optional)