GEAUX Schedule 2023

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

Please note that the program begins MONDAY, AUGUST 7TH

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Week 1 (Lockett Hall Room 232)

Monday, Aug. 7, 2023

• 9:30 AM - Walk from Tiger Stadium
• 10:00 AM - Introductions
• 10:30 AM - Information for Hiring (Charlotte Senn)
• 11:00 AM - Algebra introductory talk (Colton Sandvik)
• 12:00 PM - Algebra problem solving session
• 1:00 PM - Lunch provided by the department in the Keisler Lounge
• 3:00 PM - Library Resources Talk (Aaron Lercher)
• 3:30 PM - Campus Tour

Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2023

• 10:00 AM - Coffee and Snacks
• 10:30 AM - Analysis Introductory Talk (Justin Champagne)
• 11:30 AM - Analysis Problem Session
• 12:30 PM - Lunch (on your own)
• 2:00 PM - Department technology introduction (Alexander Perlis)
• 3:00 PM - Surviving Graduate School Panel

Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2023

• 10:00 AM - Coffee and Snacks
• 10:30 AM - Topology introductory talk (Sean Boros)
• 11:30 AM - Topology problem solving session
• 12:30 PM - Lunch (on your own)
• 1:30 PM - Travel Information Talk (Jolie Cornay)
• 2:30 PM - "Math You May Have Missed In Undergrad" Discussion
• 5:00 PM - Math Movie Night

Thursday, Aug. 10, 2023

• 12:00 PM - Research Talk (Gurleenkaur Nanda)
• 12:30 PM - Research Talk (Zachary Jermain)
• 1:30 PM - Teaching Panel
• 4:00 PM - Board Game Night in the Lounge

Friday, Aug. 11, 2023

• (9:00 AM - 3:00 PM) - International Student Orientation(Mandatory for all international students)
• 5:00 PM - Math department barbecue (at Highland Road Park)

Saturday, Aug. 12, 2023

• 3:00 PM - Bowling Hangout at Red Stick Social (off campus)

Week 2 (Lockett Hall Room 232)

Monday, Aug. 14, 2023

• 1:00 - 4:00 PM Algebra Qualifying Exam

Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2023

• 10:30 AM - Coffee and Snacks
• 11:00 AM - Research Talk (Colton Sandvik)
• 11:30 AM - Research Talk (Sean Boros)
• 12:00 PM - Lunch provided by the department in the Keisler Lounge
• 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM Precalculus (1021/1022/1023) Orientation (Mandatory for incoming students)

Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2023

• 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Welcome Orientation Luncheon at the PMAC (Hosted by LSU Grad School)
• 12:00 - 4:00 PM New Graduate Student Orientation (Optional)
• 1:00 - 4:00 PM Analysis Qualifying Exam
• 5:00 PM Pasta Night

Thursday, Aug. 17, 2023

• 10:00 AM - Photos taken by Miranda Kent and Jolie Cornay (Mandatory for incoming students)
• 11:00 AM - Applied Analysis Introduction Talk (Zach Jermain)
• 12:00 PM - Applied Analysis Problem Solving Session
• 1:00 PM - Research Talk (Justin Murray)
• 1:30 PM - Research Talk (Zhongkai Mi)
• 3:00 PM - Hobbies/What to do in Baton Rouge Discussion

Friday, Aug. 18, 2023

• 1:00 - 4:00 PM Topology Qualifying Exam