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Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Information Session

Thursday, August 20, 2020

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 a sample 3MT presentations using the official judging rubric as well as allow participants an … Read more

Effective Mentoring

Tuesday, August 11, 2020

This mentoring workshop series (CIMER: Entering Mentoring) will provide graduate students training in competencies and skills with effective mentoring (being mentors themselves). Graduate students in all disciplines are welcome to participate. Students who will be or are currently mentoring undergraduate … Read more

LinkedIn Lab: Developing your Professional Online Presence

Wednesday, August 5, 2020

Join us for this essential career development workshop to learn how to build your LinkedIn profile to maximize your online presence. Participants will also learn how to make connections with professionals in industries of interest and benefits of joining LinkedIn … Read more

Ethics in the Classroom

Monday, June 22, 2020

The intent of this workshop is to provide graduate student TA’s guidance and practical approaches to maintain integrity in their teaching practices, identify and address their own implicit biases, and key aspects of FERPA. The workshop will be interactive and … Read more

Using myIDP to Plan and Launch Your Post-PhD career

Friday, January 10, 2020

MyIDP is a free tool designed to empower graduate students and postdocs in STEM to explore career options and leverage their training. In this special webinar, co- creator of MyIDP, Cynthia Fuhrmann, PhD (Assistant Dean, Career & Professional Development, UMass … Read more

Networking and Why Every PhD Should Do It

Friday, January 10, 2020

Join Beyond the Professoriate co-founder L. Maren Wood, PhD for this 30 min webinar to learn how to effectively network for job search and career success. After attending this webinar, you will be able to recognize the importance of networking … Read more

Safe Zone training for Teaching Assistants

Wednesday, January 8, 2020

Safe Zone is a program designed to create a network of visible allies to people who identify as part of the diverse LGBTQ+ community. The four-hour educational session provides information and resources related to sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender … Read more

Writing Effective Teaching Statements

Monday, December 9, 2019

This workshop will introduce participants to teaching statements as a professional document that captures what’s important to your teaching process and supporting student learning. Participants will get started writing a teaching statement through common structures and strategies, particularly evidence-based approaches … Read more

Resumes and Cover Letters for Non-Academic Careers

Tuesday, November 19, 2019

Learn how to structure effective resumes and cover letters that communicate experience and alignment with career opportunities. Participants are encouraged to bring their own materials and drafts to work on during the workshop. Lunch provided. REGISTER