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Social Media for the Savvy Academic

Tuesday, February 1, 2022

Approximately 1.9 million academics use LinkedIn as a networking tool and as an alternative place to list CV material. While the number of academics on Twitter is not quite so high, in recent years, both PhD students and young academics … Read more

Writing an Effective Teaching Philosophy Statement

Tuesday, December 7, 2021

Draft a peer-reviewed statement that reflects your teaching beliefs and experiences in this interactive, two-part online workshop. Participants will work to draft and edit a teaching statement, which is often required for US academic job applications. We will discuss elements … Read more

CIRTL Network Teaching-as-Research Presentations

Tuesday, December 7, 2021

Hear graduate students and postdocs from across the CIRTL Network share the results of their Teaching-as-Research (TAR) projects in this online presentation session. TAR projects investigate questions about teaching and learning, including assessing the effectiveness of specific learning activities and … Read more

Dissertation Writing Boot Camp – January 2022

Monday, December 6, 2021

Boot camp is 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. CONSIDER REGISTERING IF YOU ARE… •Actively engaged in the writing phase of … Read more

Research Article Introductions (In-Person)

Wednesday, September 29, 2021

What are the components of a typical research introduction? How do writers in your discipline describe “the gap”? Bring several articles from your field and join us for a guided analysis of the structure and language of effective introductions. Register … Read more

Research Article Introductions (Virtual)

Wednesday, September 29, 2021

What are the components of a typical research introduction? How do writers in your discipline describe “the gap”? Bring several articles from your field and join us for a guided analysis of the structure and language of effective introductions. Register … Read more

Principles of Funding Proposal Writing

Wednesday, September 29, 2021

Are you applying for funding to support your research? While every application is different, there are key qualities of a good application. This workshop describes general principles and offers strategies for writing your best proposal. Register for Zoom Monday, 10/25 … Read more

Principles of Funding Proposal Writing (In-Person)

Wednesday, September 29, 2021

Are you applying for funding to support your research? While every application is different, there are key qualities of a good application. This workshop describes general principles and offers strategies for writing your best proposal. Register for in-person Monday, 10/18, … Read more

Jump Start Your Writing Group (In-Person)

Wednesday, September 29, 2021

Looking for community and accountability when working on your writing projects from home? In this workshop, we will provide advice and resources to help you organize your own writing group. Register for in-person Tuesday, 10/12, 0127 SASB North Sponsored by … Read more

Jump Start Your Writing Group (Virtual)

Wednesday, September 29, 2021

Looking for community and accountability when working on your writing projects from home? In this workshop, we will provide advice and resources to help you organize your own writing group. Register for Zoom Tuesday, 10/05 Sponsored by the Writing Center