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Course Development Institute for Graduate Students

October 24, 2023

Are you teaching a course for the first time as an instructor of record? Have you taught before and want to revise or refresh the content? This workshop will use Backward Course Design to assist instructors on developing a syllabus, … Read more

Headshots for Heels

September 26, 2023

Back by popular demand! Join us for a free headshot and networking event hosted by The Graduate School—CareerWell Professional Development. Come dressed to impress, network with your fellow Heels, and enjoy some light refreshments. Bring your CV or cover letter for … Read more

Storytelling framework for career exploration

September 25, 2023

In this “Tell Me About Yourself” workshop, career explorers deepen their exploration of self and of future opportunities through the process of discovering and telling stories. Through this storytelling framework, participants engage in a multi-step process of collecting, choosing, 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

Preparing for Research Success: Data Management

August 31, 2023

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

Pursuing a Postdoc Proactively

August 28, 2023

A series designed for Ph.D. students who want to better understand the pros and cons of pursuing the postdoc path, what to look for in a postdoctoral position, and tips on networking effectively to land one. Session 1: Why Postdoc? … Read more