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Understanding IRBs: How to be an Ethical Researcher
Event Date:September 21, 2023 – 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Location:Zoom Whether you’re a social scientist sending out a survey, an educational leader evaluating how to improve a curriculum, a software or computer scientist designing an app to improve data visualization, or an engineer exploring how to improve a device, you may need Institutional Review […]
Fall Social
Event Date:September 19, 2023 – 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM Location:Student Union 340 Join us for an evening of fun! We’ll provide the food, drinks, music, games, and giveaways- plus there will be many student organizations that you can explore. Come say hi to old friends and make new ones. In partnership with the Graduate […]
Science of Science Communication
Event Date:September 19, 2023 – 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM Location:Zoom If you only had a few minutes to explain your work to an immigration attorney, a journalist, a policymaker, or a scientist outside of your field, would you be able to? Speaking about your work in a way that a general audience can understand […]
IGS: The Job/Internship Search for International Students
Event Date:September 19, 2023 – 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM Location:Zoom The job search is tricky for everyone, but even more so for international students. As you begin the academic year and think about job and internship searches, join us to discuss the specifics that international students need to be particularly aware of in searching […]
Weekend Write
Event Date:September 16, 2023 – 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM Location:Zoom Are you working on a project but need some extra accountability and motivation to make progress? Join us for Weekend Write! The Weekend Write provides structured writing time, goal setting, accountability, and a grad student Slack group to help you connect and keep each […]
Mentee Training: Getting off to a Good Start with Your Advisor
Event Date:September 15, 2023 – 12:30 PM to 3:30 PM Location:Atkins 146 The Center for Graduate Life and Learning will offer three sessions of Mentee Training this fall. Developed using the curriculum from CIMER, Center for Improvement of Mentored Experiences in Research, this program is meant for doctoral research students to build skills to successfully […]
Friday Morning Writing
Event Date:September 15, 2023 – 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM Location:Atkins 146 Have trouble finding the motivation to write? Does your kid/dog/roommate constantly interrupt you? Are you distracted by cat memes when you should be finishing that chapter? Friday Writing Open House is just for you! Drop in or stay the entire day- we provide: […]
Answering Common Interview Questions
Event Date:September 13, 2023 – 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Location:Zoom It’s often easy to imagine the most frequently asked questions during a job interview, but are you sure you know which answers are the most effective and capable of distinguishing you from the rest of the candidates? Are you confident about tailoring your answers […]
Introduction to Student Legal Services
Event Date:September 12, 2023 – 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM Location:Atkins 146 Learn about the legal services available to students on campus through UNC Charlotte Student Legal Services, Inc. (SLS). SLS assists students with legal advice, contract review, document preparation, notary services, and more. The program is funded through student activity fees, so SLS offerings […]
Formatting and Submitting Your Thesis or Dissertation
Event Date:September 8, 2023 – 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Location:Zoom Are you planning to submit your thesis or dissertation sometime this or next semester? Attend this session to have all of your questions about formatting, defense, and submission procedures answered! These workshops are offered approximately every two weeks and are *essential* for a stress-free […]