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Writing Assistance

Event Date:September 23, 2019 – 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM Location:Center for Graduate Life-Cone 268 Meet individually with a Senior Writing Tutor from the Writing Resources Center to discuss your writing project at any stage of development. The goal of the writing assistance is not to fix or edit documents, but to develop better writers. […]

Postdoc Appreciation Tea

Categories: Uncategorized Tags: Graduate Community

Event Date:September 20, 2019 – 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM Location:Center for Graduate Life-Cone 268 Postdoc Appreciation Tea- Open to postdocs and their mentors by invitation only. The event is generously co-sponsored by the Office of Research and Economic Development.

The Write Time and Place

Event Date:September 19, 2019 – 5:15 PM to 6:45 PM Location:Center for Graduate Life, Cone 268 Working on a course paper? A thesis or dissertation chapter? A journal article? If so, then join us for some concentrated writing time! The Write Time & Place is inspired by Shut Up & Write (https://thesiswhisperer.com/shut-up-and-write/). This weekly event […]

Hacking the Academic Job Market: A Webinar with Dr. Karen Kelsky of The Professor is In

Categories: Uncategorized Tags: Career Preparation

Event Date:September 19, 2019 – 2:30 PM to 4:00 PM Location:Cone 268 Join us as we chat with Dr. Karen Kelsky, Ph.D., of the acclaimed The Professor Is In. This hour-long webinar followed by Q&A examines all aspects of the job search, including: the real conditions of the job market, what search committees look for, […]

Formatting and Submitting Your Thesis or Dissertation

Event Date:September 19, 2019 – 10:15 AM to 11:15 AM Location:Center for Graduate Life-Cone 268 Facilitated by Dr. Aura Young, Doctoral Services Specialist, The Graduate School Are you planning to submit your thesis or dissertation sometime this or next semester? All thesis and dissertation students are required to hold a formatting appointment with our Doctoral […]

Communicating Your Research to a Non-Expert Audience

Event Date:September 18, 2019 – 2:30 PM to 4:00 PM Location:Center for Graduate Life, Cone 268 “What do you do?” This common question can turn even the most brilliant and creative of researchers into boring, jargon-filled babblers. How do you explain that five-years-and-counting dissertation thesis project to a new colleague, to an industry job recruiter, […]

Google Slides

Event Date:September 17, 2019 – 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM Location:Center for Graduate Life-Cone 268 Facilitated by Season Jamison, Instructional Designer & Training Coordinator for IT Services Join us in the Center for Graduate Life to learn how to get the most out of Google Slides. Among other things, you’ll learn: how to use the […]

The Write Time and Place

Event Date:September 17, 2019 – 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM Location:Center for Graduate Life, Cone 268 Working on a course paper? A thesis or dissertation chapter? A journal article? If so, then join us for some concentrated writing time! The Write Time & Place is inspired by Shut Up & Write (https://thesiswhisperer.com/shut-up-and-write/). This weekly event […]

Writing Competitive Grant Proposals

Categories: Uncategorized Tags: Career Preparation

Event Date:September 16, 2019 – 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM Location:Center for Graduate Life, Cone 268 In this workshop, Dr. Dulin will talk about strategies for successful proposal writing, drawing from his own successful experiences in this domain, and as a reviewer for a number of funding agencies. Michael Dulin, MD, PhD, is the Director […]

Canvas TA Training Quizzes Due

Categories: Uncategorized Tags: Teaching Skills

Event Date:September 15, 2019 – 12:00 AM Location:Online Through Canvas Quizzes for TA training are due through Canvas. please contact Dr. Aura Young with any questions.