The Graduate School is hosting a session for first-year domestic graduate student or undergraduate seniors in a STEM discipline, who are, or will be, pursuing a research-based master’s or doctoral degree, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 8 in Jardine Hall. During the event, Dr. Coleen Pugh will help students craft a competitive application for the National Science Foundation’s Graduate Research Fellowship Program (NSF-GRFP). The NSF-GRFP is one of the most prestigious programs to recognize and support outstanding graduate students. The five-year fellowship includes three years of financial support including an annual stipend for the school and a cost of education allowance for the institution.