CECS Graduate and Professional Student Appreciation Week

National Graduate and Professional Student Appreciation Week was started in 1993 by the National Association of Graduate-Professional Students as a way to support and appreciate graduate and professional students. The goal of the week is to highlight the contributions, impact, and value of graduate and professional students throughout our community. This is a national week that is celebrate every year and is always the first full week of April. On this page you will find a list of events and opportunities for our graduate students during the Graduate Student Appreciation weeks. 

Graduate-Professional Student Appreciation Week April 7-11, 2025

April 7th, 2025
Grad Education Office Swag & Snacks
Kick off the first day of Graduate and Professional Student Appreciation Week by visiting the Graduate Education Office on the 2nd floor of the PEC building, Room 2080, anytime between 10:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.! Enjoy a few snacks &  some swag courtesy of the Graduate Studies team! 

April 8th, 2025
Coming Soon!

April 9th, 2025
Ph.D.  Research Showcase Poster Event
11am-2pm ELB Lobby

April 10th, 2025
Professional Headshots
10am-12pm & 1pm-3pm 1330 PEC-By appointment only

April 11th, 2025
Ph.D. Pinning & Recognition Ceremony
Invite Only 

Questions about any events please email : [email protected]

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University of Michigan-Dearborn Graduate Studies Office GSAW website