Events

The PhD+ Career Design series for postdocs aims to help participants engage in self-and career exploration. In this series, you'll identify your core values and interests, explore diverse careers pathways, and learn to leverage professional development strategies to find a career path that fits your need and start building your career path.   This spring series will be comprised of five sessions every Thursday from 9-10am  Self-assessment (interests and values) - Jan 25  Exploration of Career Tracks for PhDs – Feb 1  Transferable skills and skill gaps – Feb 8  Dissecting the job search – Feb 15  Building an action plan – Feb 22  This is a great opportunity for junior postdocs to explore career pathways and network with fellow postdocs in other departments. Postdocs registered for the class will be expected to complete assignments prior to each session and attend at least 4 out of 5 sessions. In person attendance is highly encourage, virtual option accommodations can be made available on a case-by-case.    REGISTER HERE    

The PhD+ Career Design series for postdocs aims to help participants engage in self-and career exploration. In this series, you'll identify your core values and interests, explore diverse careers pathways, and learn to leverage professional development strategies to find a career path that fits your need and start building your career path.   This spring series will be comprised of five sessions every Thursday from 9-10am  Self-assessment (interests and values) - Jan 25  Exploration of Career Tracks for PhDs – Feb 1  Transferable skills and skill gaps – Feb 8  Dissecting the job search – Feb 15  Building an action plan – Feb 22  This is a great opportunity for junior postdocs to explore career pathways and network with fellow postdocs in other departments. Postdocs registered for the class will be expected to complete assignments prior to each session and attend at least 4 out of 5 sessions. In person attendance is highly encourage, virtual option accommodations can be made available on a case-by-case.    REGISTER HERE  

The PhD+ Career Design series for postdocs aims to help participants engage in self-and career exploration. In this series, you'll identify your core values and interests, explore diverse careers pathways, and learn to leverage professional development strategies to find a career path that fits your need and start building your career path.   This spring series will be comprised of five sessions every Thursday from 9-10am  Self-assessment (interests and values) - Jan 25  Exploration of Career Tracks for PhDs – Feb 1  Transferable skills and skill gaps – Feb 8  Dissecting the job search – Feb 15  Building an action plan – Feb 22  This is a great opportunity for junior postdocs to explore career pathways and network with fellow postdocs in other departments. Postdocs registered for the class will be expected to complete assignments prior to each session and attend at least 4 out of 5 sessions. In person attendance is highly encourage, virtual option accommodations can be made available on a case-by-case.    REGISTER HERE

The PhD+ Career Design series for postdocs aims to help participants engage in self-and career exploration. In this series, you'll identify your core values and interests, explore diverse careers pathways, and learn to leverage professional development strategies to find a career path that fits your need and start building your career path.   This spring series will be comprised of five sessions every Thursday from 9-10am  Self-assessment (interests and values) - Jan 25  Exploration of Career Tracks for PhDs – Feb 1  Transferable skills and skill gaps – Feb 8  Dissecting the job search – Feb 15  Building an action plan – Feb 22  This is a great opportunity for junior postdocs to explore career pathways and network with fellow postdocs in other departments. Postdocs registered for the class will be expected to complete assignments prior to each session and attend at least 4 out of 5 sessions. In person attendance is highly encourage, virtual option accommodations can be made available on a case-by-case.    REGISTER HERE  

The PhD+ Career Design series for postdocs aims to help participants engage in self-and career exploration. In this series, you'll identify your core values and interests, explore diverse careers pathways, and learn to leverage professional development strategies to find a career path that fits your need and start building your career path.   This spring series will be comprised of five sessions every Thursday from 9-10am  Self-assessment (interests and values) - Jan 25  Exploration of Career Tracks for PhDs – Feb 1  Transferable skills and skill gaps – Feb 8  Dissecting the job search – Feb 15  Building an action plan – Feb 22  This is a great opportunity for junior postdocs to explore career pathways and network with fellow postdocs in other departments. Postdocs registered for the class will be expected to complete assignments prior to each session and attend at least 4 out of 5 sessions. In person attendance is highly encourage, virtual option accommodations can be made available on a case-by-case.    REGISTER HERE  

This is the third session of the 5-week PhD Plus Fall 2023 Foundations Series.  SESSION DESCRIPTION Mentorship is one of the most critical aspects of graduate training. In this session, we will discuss the science of mentorship and how to cultivate a team of mentors and build lasting relationships to support your areas of needs and growth through your graduate journey.   REGISTER HERE  

This is the second session of the 5-week Ph.D. Plus Fall 2023 Foundations Series.  SESSION DESCRIPTION As a grad student, you are the project manager for your coursework, research, teaching, and other areas of professional and personal life. Therefore, learning and integrating project management principles will help improve efficiency and agility in every aspect of your life.   REGISTER HERE  

This is the fourth session of the 5-week PhD Plus Fall 2023 Foundations Series.  SESSION DESCRIPTION Time management is a fundamental skill to your graduate experience that requires periodic reflection to ensure its effectiveness. In this workshop, learn about strategies to set realistic goals, curb distractions and procrastination, and design personalized plans to manage time in order to accomplish professional goals and personal aspirations.  REGISTER HERE  

This is the fifth and final session of the 5-week PhD Plus Fall 2023 Foundations Series.  SESSION DESCRIPTION The challenges in graduate school may cause stress, anxiety, and imposter fears. In the final workshop of this series, learn some strategies to build resilience and reframe negative thoughts. You will also gain awareness and knowledge around your unique strengths by taking the StrengthsFinder 2.0 instrument. REGISTER HERE  

This is the first session of the 5-week PhD Plus Fall 2023 Foundations Series. SESSION DESCRIPTION In this session, we will discuss and uncover “the hidden curriculum” of graduate school to help you navigate the transitions in graduate studies. We will also look at goals and milestones common to one’s academic journey, skills, and personal and career development to help you think about what you want to achieve during your graduate program.   REGISTER HERE