Communication Skills

Weekend Write

Event Date:August 28, 2021 – 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 […]

Formatting and Submitting Your Thesis or Dissertation

Event Date:July 15, 2021 – 5:00 PM to 6:00 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 […]

Engineering Cafes: How to Compose Professional Emails

Event Date:July 7, 2021 – 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM Location:Zoom Hosted by NC State Wednesday, July 7 | 1 – 3 p.m. | Zoom Webinar Facilitator: Katie Homar Contact colleagues at NC State and beyond with tact and ease! In this workshop, you will gain strategies for crafting effective professional emails. Specifically, participants will […]

Engineering Cafes: How to Write Concise Sentences

Event Date:June 30, 2021 – 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM Location:Zoom Hosted by NC State Wednesday, June 30 | 1 – 3 p.m. | Zoom Webinar Facilitator: Katie Homar Do people say that your writing is wordy? In this interactive workshop, we’ll address the challenge of building clear, concise sentences that represent your science to […]

Night Write

Event Date:June 28, 2021 – 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Location:Zoom Jumpstart your writing by joining us for a short, structured evening writing session! Spend 2 hours writing in the company of other graduate students to gain focus and build momentum on a writing project. Whether you’re finishing a dissertation chapter, getting ready to defend […]

Night Write

Event Date:June 21, 2021 – 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Location:Zoom Jumpstart your writing by joining us for a short, structured evening writing session! Spend 2 hours writing in the company of other graduate students to gain focus and build momentum on a writing project. Whether you’re finishing a dissertation chapter, getting ready to defend […]

How to Write Grant & Fellowship Applications

Event Date:June 21, 2021 – 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM Location:Zoom Hosted by NC State Mondays, June 7 – June 28 | 1 – 3 p.m. | Zoom Webinar Facilitators: Katie Homar, Courney Hughes, Kristen Hetrick In this four-part workshop development series, we address best practices for finding and applying for key research funding opportunities: […]

Formatting and Submitting Your Thesis or Dissertation

Event Date:June 21, 2021 – 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM 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 […]

Weekend Write

Event Date:June 19, 2021 – 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM Location:Zoom Our popular Write-A-Thon is now on Saturday! 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 Write-A-Thon provides structured writing time, […]

Night Write

Event Date:June 14, 2021 – 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Location:Zoom Jumpstart your writing by joining us for a short, structured evening writing session! Spend 2 hours writing in the company of other graduate students to gain focus and build momentum on a writing project. Whether you’re finishing a dissertation chapter, getting ready to defend […]