Celebrate the impact, dedication, and achievements of our graduate students during graduate student appreciation week! Join us for a lineup of events celebrating our ComArtSci graduate students—stop by, connect with peers and faculty, and enjoy a few well-deserved moments of recognition throughout the week.
Monday, April 6 - ComArtSci Grad Grab ‘N Go Market
When: 1-3 pm
Where: CAS 191
Swing by during Grad Student Appreciation Week and treat yourself. Grab a bag, fill it with snacks, supplies, and ComArtSci swag, and know how much you’re appreciated for everything you bring to our community.
Wednesday, April 8 - Pause and Connect with Dean Heidi
When: 12-1 pm
Where: CAS 182
Take a break and join Dean Heidi and fellow ComArtSci graduate students for a relaxed lunch to connect, recharge, and celebrate Graduate Student Appreciation Week.
ComArtSci Secret Sparty
Secret Sparty is a fun, college wide appreciation activity during Graduate Student Appreciation Week where you can opt in to receive small, anonymous surprises from faculty and staff as a thank you for all that you do.
Friday, April 10 - I&M Speaker Series: Gabriel Cruz
Caught in 4K: Narrative, Ideology, and Mass Media
When: 11 am-12 pm
Where: CAS 145
A talk by Gabriel A. Cruz, PhD, Assistant Professor of Media Studies at North Carolina Central University, whose work explores race, identity, and representation in popular culture, with a focus on superhero narratives and Latinx identity in mass media.