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Tennis Tuesdays for Graduate Students

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Event Date:February 22, 2022 – 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM Location:Halton-Wagner Tennis Courts Come join a vibrant group of tennis enthusiasts. Just grab your racket and come by the Halton-Wagner Tennis Courts. This event is part of our student wellness initiatives to boost the physical and mental health of our hard-working graduate students. We will […]

Writing Assistance for grad students

Event Date:February 21, 2022 – 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM Location:In-person (Cameron 125) or online Chris Harrington, Senior Tutor at the Writing Resources Center, provides grad-only hours on Mondays and Wednesdays from 1-4 pm. Please, note that Grad students can schedule an appointment with Chris any time or day Chris is available and in addition, […]

Swipe Write: Commit to Better Writing

Event Date:February 21, 2022 – 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Location:Zoom How can I write a good literature review? How can I write more efficiently? How can I better manage my procrastination with writing? How can I get good feedback from my advisor? For answers to these questions and more, please join Assistant Teaching Professor […]

How to Avoid Death by PowerPoint (Section 1)

Event Date:February 21, 2022 – 10:00 AM to 11:00 PM Location:Zoom Webinar from NC State Facilitator: Vanessa Doriott Anderson In this two-part workshop, we will explore strategies to make PowerPoint slides more visually engaging and interactive. In the first session, we will analyze effective and ineffective forms of visual communication. In the second session, you […]

Weekend Write

Event Date:February 19, 2022 – 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM Location:Zoom Whether you’re finishing a dissertation chapter, getting ready to defend a thesis, trying to complete a term paper, or just need to get some work done, this event is for you. The online Weekend Write provides structured writing time, goal setting, and accountability to […]

Ahead of the Pack (series #5)

Event Date:February 18, 2022 – 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM Location:Zoom Webinar from NC State Series: Fridays, Jan. 21 – April 8 | 1 – 3 p.m. | Zoom Webinar Facilitator: Stella Jackman-Ryan Ahead of the Pack is a comprehensive development series that supports first-year graduate students in their adjustment to graduate school. The series […]

How to Craft Academic Abstract and Introductions

Event Date:February 17, 2022 – 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM Location:Zoom Webinar from NC State Facilitator: Katie Homar Where to start? In this workshop, we tackle the challenge of composing two key components of a research article: Abstracts and introductions. Participants will specifically practice strategies for: Adapting common abstract structures to their own article projects […]

Writing Assistance for grad students

Event Date:February 16, 2022 – 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM Location:In-person (Cameron 125) or online Chris Harrington, Senior Tutor at the Writing Resources Center, provides grad-only hours on Mondays and Wednesdays from 1-4 pm. Please, note that Grad students can schedule an appointment with Chris any time or day Chris is available and in addition, […]

IGS: Preparing Effective Resumes and Cover Letters for International Students

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Event Date:February 16, 2022 – 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM Location:Zoom Do you get anxious just thinking about writing a cover letter and resume? You know that submitting a well-polished resume and cover letter makes a good first impression, but do you know how to do it? Join us for a session tailored specifically for […]

Preparing the Professoriate Information Session

Event Date:February 16, 2022 – 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM Location:Zoom Webinar from NC State Facilitators: Vanessa Doriott Anderson AND Peter Harries Preparing the Professoriate is a nationally recognized program designed to give exceptional doctoral students and postdoctoral scholars an immersive mentoring, teaching, and future faculty preparation experience. Come learn about the application process for […]