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Introduction to Evidence-Based Undergraduate Teaching

Monday, May 21, 2018

8 weeks starting the week of June 11 Get an introduction to evidence-based STEM teaching in a MOOC developed by faculty from across the CIRTL Network. Registration TBD. http://stemteachingcourse.org/

STEM focused Safe Zone Training

Monday, April 2, 2018

The STEM Pride organization is pleased to announce that a STEM focused Safe Zone training program has recently been developed. This is a great opportunity to learn ways to be an ally and support members of the LGBTQ community.  Three … Read more

The Science, Policy, and Business Trifecta behind Intellectual Property

Wednesday, March 14, 2018

Invited guest panelists from university and business fields will present the policy, business, and legal perspectives of intellectual property. We will cover a number of topics including copyright, ownership and open access policies, patents, trademarks, and licensing agreements. Speakers will … Read more

Enhancing Interpersonal and Leadership Effectiveness

Thursday, February 22, 2018

The desired outcome of this session is to provide participants with needed “people” skills that are paramount to team and organizational effectiveness. Each will understand to how to create work environments that foster engagement and productive working relationships. Participants will … Read more

A Day in the Life – Career Panel

Tuesday, February 13, 2018

Three leaders with extensive experience in the arts, policy and charitable foundations will discuss their career paths and share advice with graduate students on defining professional goals. Guest panelists will be: Gerald “Jerry” Bolas, who served as executive director of … Read more

Training and Tips for a Successful Teaching Career

Monday, February 12, 2018

Dr. Dee Silverthorn is a Professor of Physiology in the Department of Medical Education at Dell Medical School, University of Texas Austin. Her seminar will provide tips on developing teaching skills in the life sciences and practical advice on pursuing … Read more

Course Development Institute for Graduate Students

Friday, February 9, 2018

Are you teaching a course for the first time this Summer or next Fall? 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

Humanities Professional Pathway Award – Information Session

Thursday, February 8, 2018

The Humanities for the Public Good Initiative calls for applicants for the Humanities Professional Pathway Award for graduate students in the humanities and humanistic social sciences to do professional practicums with organizations which produce educational, cultural, or economic outcomes in the public’s … Read more

Versatile PhD – Ask Me Anything Forum

Tuesday, February 6, 2018

Our guests are a pair of national leaders in graduate student professional development and career advising: Dr. Joseph Barber, Career Services at the University of Pennsylvania Dr. Jenny Furlong, Office of Career Planning and Professional Development at the CUNY Graduate … Read more