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University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus

Calendars of Activities

     G-RISE PROGRAM    
2024-2025 Program Event Calendar

 

 

 

Deadline

 

Holiday

All Students

Activity

Cohort 1

GY Year 1

Cohort 2

GY Year >2

August 2024

5

Monday

Attendance Certification due date

 

 

 

19

Monday

Administrative Orientation- 3:30-4:30 pm- Room A-622

 

Speakers: Dr. Miranda, Mr. Carrasquillo, Mrs. Vila

23

Friday

Taller sobre Plagio- 1:30-4:00 pm- Biblioteca RCM, Salones Multiusos

Speaker: Dr. Efraín Flores Rivera

 

23

 

Friday

Rigor and Reproducibility in Biomedical Research Course (CBIO 8506 Sec 1)

begins 1:00-3:30 pm- Room 210 School of Pharmacy

30

Friday

IDP Seminar- 1:00-3:00 pm- Room 545 A Dr. Carmen Maldonado

 

September 2024

2

Monday

Labor Day

5

Thursday

Attendance Certification due date

23

Monday

Student Oral Presentations- 3:00-4:30 pm- Room A-622

 

 

Speakers: William Mendoza, Alanis Delgado, Diego García

25

Wednesday

G-RISE Student & Mentor Orientation- 11:00 am-12:00 pm- Room B-545

27

Friday

Grant Writing Webinar Series (Part 1) 11:00 am- 12:30 pm (for all

 

 

students that have not taken this webinar before)

30

Monday

IDP Due date

30

Monday

Send IDP and Operational IDP with Evaluation Table and Compact

 

 

Send Graduation Plan (if applicable)

 

October 2024

3

Thursday

Attendance Certification due date

14

Monday

Day of the Races/ Columbus Day

18

Friday

Wellness Workshop: Cultivating Personal and Academic Well-Being

 

 

Through Mindfulness 11:00 am- 1:00 pm Room 316 Speaker: Dr. Jordán

25

Friday

Wellness Workshop- Mindfulness II:Estrategias para manejar o prevenir el estres

 

 

las emociones y la motivación 11:00 am- 1:00 pm Room 316 Speaker: Dr. Jordán

28

Monday

Student Oral Presentations- 3:00-4:30 pm- Room A-622

 

 

Speakers: Francheska Reyes, Valeria Villarín, Grecia Geigel

30

Wednesday

Grant Writing Webinar Series (Part 2) 11:00 am- 12:30 pm (for all

 

 

students that have not taken this webinar before)

 

November 2024

4-5

Mon.-Tues.

General Elections

7

Thursday

Attendance Certification due date

11

Monday

Veterans Day

19

Tuesday

Puerto Rico Discovery Day and Puerto Rican Culture

25

Monday

Student Oral Presentations- 3:00-4:30 pm- Room A-622

Speakers: Richard Mojica, Kaitlyn Nieves, Valeria Miranda

28/29

Thurs./ Frid.

Thanksgiving Day/ Academic and Administrative Recess

TBA

Tuesday

Seminar: TBA Speaker: Dr. TBA; Host: TBA Department

 
 

 

 

 

Deadline

 

Holiday

All Students

Activity

Cohort 1

GY Year 1

Cohort 2

GY Year >2

December 2024

3

Tuesday

Seminar: TBA

 

 

 

 

Speaker: Dr. Marcelo Kazanietz; Host: Biochemistry Department

4

Wednesday

Attendance Certification due date

 

 

 

4

Wednesday

Hands-on Grant Writing Workshop- 11:00-12:00 pm- Room 545 A

Speakers: Dr. Christian Bravo and Dr. Roberto Rodríguez

16

Monday

Use of funds for laboratory supplies due date

 

 

16

Monday

Student Oral Presentations- 3:00-4:30 pm- Room A-622

 

 

 

Speakers: TBA

 

 

 

 

25

Wednesday

Christmas Day

 

 

 

 

26

Thursday

Academic and Administrative Recess until January 7th

 

 

January 2025

8

Monday

Attendance Certification due date

 

24

 

Friday

 

Mini Symposium- Physiological adaptations related to climate changes

 

February 2025

2

Friday

Attendance Certification due date

18

Tuesday

Seminar: TBA

 

 

Speaker: Dr. Nathan Smith; Host: Anatomy & Neurobiology Department

24

Monday

Student Oral Presentations- 3:00-4:30 pm- Room A-622

 

 

Speakers: Fabiola Ricardo, Xiany Lay, Alexdiel Figueroa

 

March 2025

1

Friday

Mentoring: Guiding the Journey to Success (Room 545 A&B 3:00-5:00pm)

 

 

Speaker: Dr. Nivia Pérez

4

Monday

Attendance Certification due date

18

Tuesday

Seminar: TBA

 

 

Speaker: Dr. Soma Ghosh; Host: Pharmaceutical Sciences

13-15

Wednesday

44to Foro Anual de Investigación y Educación del RCM

15

Friday

Send Operational IDP, Evaluation Table and Compact (everyone)

24

Monday

Student Oral Presentations- 3:00-5:00 pm- Room A-622

 

 

Speakers: Aleandra Ortiz, Aryanne Torres, Fabiola Pagán

19

Tuesday

Brain Awareness Week

28 - 29

Thursday

Academic and Administrative Recess- Holy Week


 

 

 

Deadline

 

Holiday

All Students

Activity

Cohort 1

GY Year 1

Cohort 2

GY Year >2

April 2025

2

Tuesday

Attendance Certification due date

 

 

 

22

Tuesday

Seminar:

 

 

 

 

 

Speaker: Dr. Karch; Host: Physiology Department

28

Monday

Student Oral Presentations- 3:00-4:30 pm- Room A-622

 

 

 

Speakers: Keisha Serrano, Liz Velázquez, Shay Blanco, Jean Collazo

 

May 2025

2

Thursday

Attendance Certification due date

5

Tuesday

Seminar: TBA

 

 

Speaker: Dr. María Gloria Domínguez; Host: Microbiology Department

13

Monday

Student Oral Presentations- 3:00-5:00 pm- Room A822

 

 

Discussion of Papers

27

Monday

Memorial Day

 

June 2025

3

Monday

Attendance Certification due date

11-28

Monday

Rigor and Reproducibility in Biomedical Research Course

19

Wednesday

Juneteenth Day

 

July 2025

2

Tuesday

Attendance Certification due date

4

Tuesday

Independence Day

 

August 2025

2

Friday

Attendance Certification due date

 

*All dates for student activities are subject to change

 

Updated: September 2024