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Establishing NC residency for tuition purposes

September 12, 2023

Representatives from The Graduate School will facilitate a virtual information session and field questions about the centralized application process to establish North Carolina residency for tuition purposes via the Residency Determination Service (RDS). Topics will include requirements, timing, policies and … Read more

Three Minute Thesis (3MT) preliminary rounds

September 11, 2023

Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) is a research communication competition developed by The University of Queensland. The exercise challenges graduate students to present a compelling oration on their thesis topic and its significance in just three minutes. 3MT® develops academic, presentation, … Read more

Preparing for the Academic Job Market (online series)

September 5, 2023

This workshop series will provide participants with strategies for effective academic job searches and generating effective application materials. The sessions will include opportunities for self-reflection, analysis of example application materials, and opportunities to create/improve one’s own applications. Participation will include … Read more

Tracking Your Research Impact (online)

August 31, 2023

After this workshop, participants will be able to: Use at least one tool to identify a potential journal or publisher for their scholarly project. Take an action toward sharing their research publications and data widely (e.g., obtain an ORCID ID, … Read more

How to manage your overwhelm as a doctoral student or postdoc

August 23, 2023

Feeling overwhelmed? You’re not alone. So many doctoral students and postdocs struggle to maintain a work/life balance. Teaching! Research! Publishing! Conferences! Job Searching! Sometimes (many times?) we deprioritize our personal life, which takes a toll on our mental health. This … Read more

Dissertation Boot Camp (in person)

August 23, 2023

A week-long opportunity for students currently writing dissertations to set writing goals, practice disciplined writing habits, learn new strategies and connect with other dissertation writers. What do participants do each day? Set SMART goals for the week before the camp … Read more

Publish or perish: Academic publishing demystified

August 23, 2023

To land a tenure-track job, you’ve got to publish. To be successful, you need to know where to submit your work and what academic publishers are looking for in submissions. This interactive workshop will explain the academic publishing process to … Read more

How to network when you don’t have a network

August 23, 2023

Fact: studies show that up to 85% of jobs are filled through networking and referrals. But what happens if you don’t have a network, or the only people you know are academics? This interactive workshop will show you how to … Read more