Congratulations on your acceptance to the College of Information and Computer Sciences PhD program! We look forward to showcasing our research, faculty, and students at our March 4 & 5, 2021 event! All times below are Eastern Standard Time (EST) and will take place in a Gather.town virtual location. Zoom capability is required. The link to our events will be emailed to all candidates on March 3.
Thursday, March 4 ~ PhD Student & Candidate Social
- Join our current PhD students for some games and socializing in our Gather.town virtual room from 8pm until 10pm.
Friday, March 5 ~ Candidate Friday Events
- 9:00am Welcome Message from Dean Haas, Chair of the Faculty James Allan and Admissions Chair Gerome Miklau
- 9:30am Faculty Research Highlights
- 10:20am Faculty Poster Session
- 12:00pm Open Labs & Tea Rooms
- Open labs will have current PhD students available to discuss their research and lab life.
- Team Room topics are an opportunity for students to hear about life in Amherst or our LGBTQ+ community.
- 1:00pm PhD Student Panel and Hand Raising
- 2:30pm Faculty Research Highlights II & Teaching at CICS Information Session
- 3:15pm Interdisciplinary Faculty Research Highlights III