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MVSU to host Graduate Expo March 1

Why should you consider an advanced degree? How will you finance your graduate education? What program of study is the best fit for you? For the answer to these questions and many more, attend Mississippi Valley State University’s Graduate Studies Expo to be held from 6-8 p.m. Thursday, March 1,

Legasaurus Sister · Tuesday, February 27th 2018 · 13,193 views · 1 comments

Does a GPA Matter in Post-University Life?

BY ANTON LUCANUS There has been an increased discussion about the relevance of GPA after graduation, specifically a Bachelor’s/Undergraduate degree. Most articles, however, offer only a one-sided o

Legasaurus Sister · Monday, December 11th 2017 · 6,843 views · 1 comments

Five Steps To Writing an Outstanding PhD Thesis Proposal

by Dora Farkas, PhD Your Thesis Proposal Isn't Just About Getting Your Degree I remember the time that I was in the process of writing a thesis proposal in my second year of graduate school. It had to be 10-20 pages long, which was short compared to the length of the actual doctoral

Legasaurus Sister · Tuesday, November 21st 2017 · 12,436 views · 1 comments

MicroMasters: The Bridge Between a Bachelor’s Degree and a Graduate Degree

Save Time and Money While Advancing Your Career by Terri Williams Sometimes, a bachelor’s degree isn’t enough – but who has the time (and an extra $30,000) to attend grad school? However, a MicroMasters is the middle ground between a bachelor’s degree and a master’s degree, an

Legasaurus Sister · Tuesday, November 21st 2017 · 7,674 views · 1 comments

How to Improve Your Reading Comprehension

If youd like to improve your reading comprehension, try the SQ3R method. This is an acronym that means: Survey, Question, Read, Recite and Review. Heres how it works: Survey Your Text Prior to reading, take a few moments to scan through your text. Get an overall feeling for how much youre g

Legasaurus Sister · Monday, June 12th 2017 · 25,037 views · 1 comments

People Judge Your Intelligence Based on the Tone of Your Voice and How Fast You Speak

Do you want people to think you are intelligent? Has someone ever told you “You’re much smarter than you look.”? No doubt it can sting to be perceived as less intelligent, particularly when you never had a chance to showcase your intellect in the first place! And while this might be a socia

Legasaurus Sister · Monday, June 12th 2017 · 32,188 views · 1 comments

Engineering Students Now Able to Earn Masters Degrees in 1 Year at N.C. A&T

As the global technology sector expands, more highly-skilled professionals are in demand. The College of Engineering (COE) at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University is helping graduates and companies meet that demand by offering an intensive, one-year Master of Science degree for

Legasaurus Sister · Tuesday, May 9th 2017 · 5,820 views · 1 comments

The Savers Tax Credit Explained

by Roderick Kelly A little known tax credit can help you save for retirement, even if you feel you don’t have the money to do so. The formal name is the Retirement Savings Contributions Credit.

Legasaurus Sister · Tuesday, December 6th 2016 · 4,101 views · 1 comments

Morgan State University Selected For $2-Million Grant From UNCF To Improve Job Outcomes Of Graduates

UNCF® Career Pathways Initiative to Prepare Students for 21st Century Career Paths, Promote Employability and Improve Quality of Life After a six-month planning phase, Morgan State University annou

Legasaurus Sister · Tuesday, December 6th 2016 · 6,606 views · 1 comments

Improving Graduate Student Preparedness for Entering the Workforce, Opportunities for Supplemental Support

NSF has identified improvement in graduate student preparedness for entering the workforce (http://www.performance.gov/node/40262?view=public#apg) as one of its Agency Priority Goals. As part of this

Legasaurus Sister · Thursday, April 21st 2016 · 7,715 views · 1 comments