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, Aug. 6
- 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, Aug. 7
- 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, Aug. 8
- 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, Aug. 9
- 7:45 - 4:30 International student orientation (mandatory for F-1/J-1 students)
Friday, Aug. 10
- 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, Aug. 13
- 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, Aug. 14
- 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, Aug. 15
- 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, Aug. 16
- 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, Aug. 17
- 5:00 - 9:00 PM - Math Department Barbeque (1436 Sharlo Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70820)