{"281231":{"#nid":"281231","#data":{"type":"event","title":"Technical Writing Seminar (2) for Ph.D. Proposal and Dissertation Preparation","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EGail Palmer will conduct two technical writing seminars designed to help ECE graduate students polish their skills and write successful Ph.D. proposals and dissertations. Gail will offer students grammar and punctuation guidelines and hints for avoiding common errors in style, mechanics, and format. Students who are writing their proposals and students who had numerous corrections on their edited proposals will find these seminars particularly helpful.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe focus of the first seminar will be on how to avoid making the more common mistakes that Gail has found in editing previous proposals. The focus of the second seminar will be on how to successfully proofread your proposal\/dissertation. \u003Cstrong\u003EPlease plan to attend both seminars \u003C\/strong\u003E\u2013 despite the late afternoon start time for the first seminar, both seminars will be worth your effort.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ESeminar 1: \u201cFrequent Mistakes Made in Writing a Ph.D. Proposal.\u201d Tuesday, March 11, from 6:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. in Van Leer C 341.\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ESeminar 2: \u201cProofreading Your Proposal.\u201d Wednesday, March 12, from 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. in Van Leer C 457.\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EGail Palmer will conduct two technical writing seminars designed to help ECE graduate students polish their skills and write successful Ph.D. proposals and dissertations.\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Gail Palmer will conduct two technical writing seminars designed to help ECE graduate students polish their skills and write successful Ph.D. proposals and dissertations."}],"uid":"27842","created_gmt":"2014-03-06 11:30:29","changed_gmt":"2017-04-13 21:23:00","author":"Ashlee Gardner","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2014-03-12T16:00:00-04:00","event_time_end":"2014-03-12T17:00:00-04:00","event_time_end_last":"2014-03-12T17:00:00-04:00","gmt_time_start":"2014-03-12 20:00:00","gmt_time_end":"2014-03-12 21:00:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2014-03-12 21:00:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"1255","name":"School of Electrical and Computer Engineering"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[{"id":"1795","name":"Seminar\/Lecture\/Colloquium"}],"invited_audience":[{"id":"78751","name":"Undergraduate students"},{"id":"174045","name":"Graduate students"}],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EGail Palmer\u003Cbr \/\u003ELecturer, Graduate Professional Communications\u003Cbr \/\u003ESchool of Electrical and Computer Engineering\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:gail.palmer@ece.gatech.edu\u0022\u003Egail.palmer@ece.gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}