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Academic job market boot camp

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Get ready for the academic job market by attending the Academic Job Market Boot Camp 2023. Designed to help you stand out as a candidate, these workshops will demystify the various documents that make up an application package. You’ll learn … Read more

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Academic job market boot camp

online

Get ready for the academic job market by attending the Academic Job Market Boot Camp 2023. Designed to help you stand out as a candidate, these workshops will demystify the various documents that make up an application package. You’ll learn … Read more

Communicating your research to the public (in-person)

The Graduate Student Center 211A West Cameron Ave., Chapel Hill, NC, United States

You know your research really, really well--but do you know it well enough to explain it in a clear and compelling manner to the broader public? Whether you’re giving a presentation to a lay audience, delivering a job talk, interviewing … Read more

UNC altmetric training

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The Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and University Libraries are co-sponsoring trainings for two resources that help researchers track the impact of their work, seek collaborative opportunities and understand funding trends. Altmetric can be used to track mentions … Read more

TAR Express: A Teaching-as-Research Very Short Course

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Explore how you can create, test out, and assess a new approach to your teaching in this short course designed to walk participants through the basis of CIRTL’s “Teaching-as-Research” concept. Through Teaching-as-Research (TAR), future faculty can apply their scientific research … Read more

Preparing for Research Success: Data Management

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After this workshop, participants will be able to: Describe what data management is and why it's important, including relevant funding agency policies for managing/sharing research data. List some strategies and tools for managing data, both for personal and research purposes. … Read more

Tracking Your Research Impact (online)

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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

Three Minute Thesis (3MT) information session

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This session will highlight the requirements necessary to create an effective presentation for the Three Minute Thesis competition. The session will also involve review of sample 3MT presentations using the official judging rubric as well as allow participants an opportunity … Read more

Publish or perish: Academic publishing demystified

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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

Three Minute Thesis (3MT) preliminary rounds

The Graduate Student Center 211A West Cameron Ave., Chapel Hill, NC, United States

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

Three Minute Thesis (3MT) preliminary rounds

The Graduate Student Center 211A West Cameron Ave., Chapel Hill, NC, United States

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

Map the System Global Challenge Information Session (in person)

Innovate Carolina Junction 136 East Rosemary, Street Suite 100, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Join Innovate Carolina for an information session about Map the System! This competition is a great chance to show your passion for social change and to learn more about systems mapping. Competing students can focus on any complex social or … Read more