Are you a graduate student in engineering or science? Join us at our twice monthly meetings for provide professional development training on topics such as leadership, communication, networking and more!
All meetings will be from 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. in the Biomedical Engineering Building, Room 107. Be sure to bring your lunch - we will provide dessert!
Schedule for the Fall Quarter 2011-12
Friday, September 9, 2011- What They Don't Tell You in Graduate School
Friday, September 23, 2011-Teaching Experience
Friday, October 7, 2011- Keys to Delivering an Effective Talk
Friday, October 21, 2011- How to Get the Most Out of a Conference
Friday, November 11, 2011-Effective Communication: Motivation, Impact and Being Heard
Schedule for the Winter Quarter 2011-12
Friday, December 2, 2011- Getting It All Done- How to Increase Your Productivity
Friday, December 16, 2011- Lower Your Stress and Improve Your Outlook
Friday, January 13, 2012- How to be Effective and Successful in Research
Friday, January 27, 2012- How to Apply for an Academic or Corporate Job
Friday, February 10, 2012- The Job Application Package
Friday, February 24, 2012- I need a Job
Schedule for the Spring Quarter 2011-12
Friday, March 9, 2012- Tips for Successfully Navigating The Job Hunt
Friday, March 23, 2012- Hands-On Job Application Workshop
Friday, April 13, 2012- What Makes a Great Employee
Friday, April 27, 2012- Lessons I Learned in Graduate School
Friday, May 11, 2012- Looking Back At What I Have Learned
RESOURCES
How to Write an Effective Curriculum Vita
How to write an effective teaching statement
Additional resources:
“How to Write a Statement of Teaching Philosophy,” The Chronicle of Higher Education, March 27, 2003 (accessed February 2010)
(http://chronicle.com/article/How-to-Write-a-Statement-of/45133)
“Writing a Philosophy of Teaching Statement,” University Center for Advancement of Teaching, The Ohio State University (accessed February 2010)
(http://ucat.osu.edu/teaching_portfolio/philosophy/philosophy2.html)
Tips on Effective Job Interviews
How to Write an Effective Cover Letter
How to Communicate Effectively
How to Write-Submit a Conference Paper
How to Submit-Present a Poster
Student Incivility-Bullying: What Is It, Why It Occurs and What To Do About It
Preparing for Your First Post-Graduate Position
Tips on Effective Time Management
I've been asked to Review a Paper, a Proposal, an Article...Oh My!
Tips for Effective Presentations
The Double-Bind: Being both Competent and Liked
WAGES (Workshop Activity for Gender Equity Simulation)
