October 19, 2022 at 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. PDT KGI Cares: Mental Health Matters Zoom (RSVP for link) , United States Join KGI Cares on Wednesday, October 19, for our Mental Health Matters event! We intend for this event to be a space where we can come together and dispel some myths about mental health, share our experiences, discuss coping strategies, and build support networks between KGI friends and peers. Please RSVP with your KGI email […]
October 19, 2022 at 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. PDT Takeda Information Session (In-Person) KGI 517 Building - Room 165 (Founder's Room) Hello students! Please join us for the Takeda info session (in-person) on Wednesday, October 19 2022 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. and learn more about the company, culture, current opportunities, and more! You don't want to miss this event! For more information, please visit their website. Students: register on Handshake.
October 20, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. PDT Coffee with the Dean: Biola University Common Grounds (Student Union Building) 13800 Biola Ave, La Mirada, La Mirada, CA, United States Please join the Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid, Sofia Toro, for a chat over some coffee! Location: Common Grounds - Student Union Building (SUB), 13800 Biola Ave, La Mirada, CA 90639 Register: http://keckgraduate.force.com/EventListing/?eventId=7014p000001LXU1
October 20, 2022 at 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. PDT International Graduate Students Dinner Gus's BBQ 500 W. 1st. Street, Claremont, CA, United States Come meet and dine with international graduate students from Claremont Graduate University (CGU) and Keck Graduate Institute (KGI). Please register by October 18. A select list of menu items will be provided free of charge. ** Only reserve one ticket per student ** Free
October 21, 2022 at 8:00 a.m. - October 26, 2022 at 5:00 p.m. PDT Pink Tea Fundraisers Join NCODA for a Breast Cancer Awareness fundraiser with Omomo Tea, bundtinis from Nothing Bundt Cakes, and custom cookies. Purchase in advance here and pick up in the cafe Wednesday, October 26, during the lunch hour between 12-1 p.m. $3.00 – $7.50
October 21, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. PDT Students for Rare NORD 2nd General Meeting NORD is having their second general meeting on Friday, October 21, from 12:00-1:00 p.m. Join us virtually to hear from our first guest speaker: Krista Hemming, VP of the HSAN1E Society. Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy, Type 1E (HSAN1E) is an extremely rare hereditary neurological degenerative disease that shuts down areas of the nervous systems in […]
October 21, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. PDT Research Seminar Speaker Series – Dr. Jim Sterling – “Biocondensates: Membraneless Organelles that Organize Cellular Biochemistry” Please join us for this presentation by our own KGI faculty member, Dr. Jim Sterling, Professor and PhD Program Director, Henry E. Riggs School of Applied Life Sciences Many macromolecular biocondensates have been observed as so-called intracellular membraneless organelles since their discovery in 2009 in the Hyman lab in Dresden Germany. Commercialization of drug discovery […] Free
October 21, 2022 at 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. PDT Zom-beer Night at La Verne Brewing Co. La Verne Brewing Co. (LVBC) 2125 Wright Avenue, #C-15, La Verne, CA KGI Student Government's Social Committee presents: Zom-beer Night at La Verne Brewing Co. Join KGI's Student Government as we celebrate the end of Module 1 and ~spooky season!~ Try your luck at a raffle prize (including tickets to this year's annual gala) or get competitive during our water pong tournament. Be sure to show off […] $8.00
October 24, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. PDT Artificial Intelligence in Defense Against Emerging Pandemics Virtual CA, United States Is it possible to develop a passive antibody therapy against an emerging viral pandemic by computationally predicting antibodies that might bind and neutralize a recently discovered virus? Dr. Animesh Ray, Professor at KGI, will discuss strategies for answering this question, which has garnered an NIH Director’s Transformative Research Award in 2021. Dr. Ray will explain […]
October 25, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. PDT Coffee with the Dean: Chapman University Please join the Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid, Sofia Toro, for a chat over some coffee! Location: Starbucks - 44 Plaza Square, Orange, CA 92866 Register: http://keckgraduate.force.com/EventListing/?eventId=7014p000001LXU6
October 25, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. PDT Tuesdays with Career Services: Building Your Network Join us this week at Tuesdays with Career Services to learn all about the value of having a strong professional network, how to build it, and how to maintain it. RSVP and Zoom link on Handshake: https://kgi.joinhandshake.com/edu/events/1124441
October 25, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. PDT International Students Workshop: Negotiating Cross-Cultural Boundaries CGU: Academic Computing Building 130 E 9th St, Room 214, Claremont, CA, United States Join the Empower Center and Claremont Graduate University for a discussion on identifying cultural differences and establishing appropriate boundaries.
October 25, 2022 at 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. PDT Coffee with the Dean: CSU Fullerton Philz Coffee 520 N State College Blvd, Fullerton, CA, United States Please join the Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid, Sofia Toro, for a chat over some coffee! Location: Philz Coffee - 520 N State College Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92831 Register: http://keckgraduate.force.com/EventListing/?eventId=7014p000001LXUB
October 25, 2022 at 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. PDT MSCM Program Overview Webinar Virtual CA, United States Please join us to learn more about our Master of Science in Community Medicine Program with our Dean, Dr. Cynthia Martinez! Register here: http://keckgraduate.force.com/EventListing/?eventId=7014p000001LYRw Zoom link: https://kgi.zoom.us/j/99747394667
October 26, 2022 at 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. PDT SFR-NORD – Pumpkin Paint N’ Sip KGI 517 Building - Chan Family Cafe & Patio 517 Watson Drive, Claremont, CA, United States Looking for a fun fall activity? Come support Students for Rare NORD and socialize with other members of the club and the KGI community at the KGI Chan Family Café on Wednesday, October 26, from 4–6:00 p.m. Express your creativity and give 'em pumpkin to talk about at our Pumpkin Paint n' Sip night!! It is […] $10.00
October 26, 2022 at 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. PDT Amgen Information Session KGI 517 Building - Room 165 (Founder's Room) Hello students! Please join us for this company info session with Amgen and learn more about the company, culture, current opportunities, and more! You don't want to miss this event! For more information on the company, please visit their website here: https://www.amgen.com/ This Amgen information session focus is specifically on students interested in the Commercial […]
October 27, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. PDT MSGC Program Overview Webinar Virtual CA, United States Please join us to learn more about our Master of Science in Human Genetics and Genetic Counseling Program with our Program Director, Emily Quinn! Register here: http://keckgraduate.force.com/EventListing/?eventId=7014p000001LYV5 Zoom link: https://kgi.zoom.us/j/98683006390
October 27, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. PDT KGI Consulting Club: Case Prep Workshop KGI 121 Building - Room 1113 121 Bucknell Ave, Claremont, United States Join us for our 1st Consulting Case Prep Workshop on Thursday, October 27, from 12 -1:00 p.m. in classroom 1113, building 121. We will go over the basics of building a case framework and walk students through an example interview case study. This is a great way to prepare for upcoming consulting and operations internship […] Free
October 28, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. PDT Coffee with the Dean Virtual CA, United States Please join the Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid, Sofia Toro, for a virtual chat! Zoom link: https://kgi.zoom.us/j/93481344980 Register: http://keckgraduate.force.com/EventListing/?eventId=7014p000001LXUG
October 28, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. PDT Research Seminar Speaker Series – Dr. Subhrajit Bhattacharya – “Role of NMDARs in Various Diseases of the Brain and Targeted Drug Discovery” Please join us for this presentation by our own KGI Faculty member, Dr. Subhrajit Bhattacharya, Assistant Professor, Pharmaceutical and Applied Life Sciences NMDARs (N-Methyl-D-Aspartate receptors) are an essential component of the excitation/inhibition complex in the brain that regulates precipitation of different neurodegenerative diseases. Dysregulated spatial and temporal expression of these receptors and their interactions with […] Free
October 28, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. PDT VAPSA x CKAPhA Fire Noodle Challenge KGI 121 Building - Courtyard , United States VAPSA and CKAPhA present the Fire Noodle Challenge! Fire Noodle Challenge will be held on Friday, October 28, 2022, at 12 p.m. in the Oasis Courtyard! Entry Fee: $5 will include fire noodles and one banana milk. The winner will be determined based on the fastest time for completion! $5.00