About GradConnections Weekly:

GradConnections Weekly is a newsletter prepared by the Graduate School Office of Professional Development and Communications. It includes tips, events, deadlines, announcements, professional development opportunities, wellness/mental health resources, funding opportunities, and the Pet of the Week feature, all targeted to graduate students. It goes out every Tuesday during the academic year and every other Tuesday during the summer.

Who gets GradConnections Weekly:

• Enrolled graduate students - lists are updated at the beginning of each fall and spring semester for the first ~3 weeks of the term
• Subscribers

  • To subscribe to GradConnections Weekly, faculty and staff can use our email preferences form. Check the "GradConnections Weekly Newsletter" box to subscribe.

• Graduate School staff and student workers

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How to submit content for GradConnections Weekly:

GradConnections Weekly serves current graduate students in both master’s and doctoral programs across all disciplines and academic departments served by the Graduate School. As such, content for GradConnections Weekly should be relevant to a wide variety of graduate students. Events and other listings are included at the newsletter editors' discretion.

When to submit information: We recommend to send your submission two to three weeks in advance of the event date or deadline. For longer-term competitions such as funding opportunities or award nominations, we recommend you submit information as early as applications are open.

What to submit: Please provide a brief summary of your submission including a link to a webpage or calendar listing with more information. 

How to submit: Send submissions to gspd@grad.wisc.edu for consideration.