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SUMMARY:GradFUTURES Forum Graduate Student Professional Development Conference
DESCRIPTION:About the GradFUTURES Forum\n\nOn behalf of the Princeton University Graduate School\, Cornell graduate students and postdocs are cordially invited to attend the virtual sessions of the 2026 GradFUTURES Forum Graduate Student Professional Development Conference to be held March 23-27. Founded in 2020\, the GradFUTURES Forum is a week-long professional development conference that is FREE and OPEN to graduate students from other institutions across the country and around the world.\n \nFeaturing dozens of keynote speakers\, skill-building workshops\, career panels\, the conference offers dozens of online programs that support graduate students’ and postdocs’ success and prepare them for diverse career pathways. \nPlease visit this webpage to view the schedule (click on each date) and register for virtual sessions. (https://gradfutures.princeton.edu/Forum/Virtual) \n \nHighlighting a few online talks of value to GCC members (times in Eastern Time): \n\nThe Professional Development Advantage: Rodney Priestley and Eva Kubu\, Princeton Graduate School\nUnderstanding the changing PhD opportunity landscape: Matt Sigelman\, Burning Glass Institute\nInnovative Approaches for supporting International Graduate Students: Fanta Aw (NAFSA)\, Amy Nice (Institute for Progress\, Former White House OSTP)\, Violet Buxton-Walsh (Institute for Progress) and Robin Catmur-Smith (International Student Resource Center)\nGlobal Careers: Thriving As An International Scholar\, Sonali Majumdar\, Princeton Graduate School
URL:https://futurefaculty.cornell.edu/event/gradfutures-forum-graduate-student-professional-development-conference/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Careers Beyond Academia,External,Future Faculty and Academic Careers
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SUMMARY:2026 Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition
DESCRIPTION:Three Minute Thesis (3MT) is a competition for graduate students to develop and showcase their research communication skills. \nThe 2026 final round competition will be held in-person on Wednesday\, March 18\, 2026 in 251 Malott Hall. We will also offer a virtual attendance option by Zoom for those outside of Ithaca. Attend and vote for your favorite presentation for the People’s Choice Award! \n3MT challenges research degree students to present a compelling story on their dissertation or thesis and its significance in just three minutes\, in language appropriate to a non-specialist audience. In addition to the first place and second place winners from among the finalists\, audience members on March 18 will be asked to select a People’s Choice Award Winner. \nAll are invited to attend and spectate the final round\, with advance RSVPs requested for Zoom attendance.
URL:https://futurefaculty.cornell.edu/event/2026-three-minute-thesis-3mt-competition/
LOCATION:251 Malott Hall\, 212 Garden Ave\, Ithaca\, 14850\, United States
CATEGORIES:Career Development,Careers Beyond Academia,Future Faculty and Academic Careers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260211T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260211T160000
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SUMMARY:Information Session on the Cornell Three Minute Thesis (3MT)
DESCRIPTION:Learn about the Three Minute Thesis competition: history\, format\, judging\, prizes\, and how Cornell offers the chance to participate. Organizers will field your questions about competing in the Cornell Graduate School competition in Spring 2026. \nRegister online to attend an information session.
URL:https://futurefaculty.cornell.edu/event/information-session-on-the-cornell-three-minute-thesis-3mt-4/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Career Development,Careers Beyond Academia,Future Faculty and Academic Careers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260206T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260206T163000
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SUMMARY:Career Discovery Series: Careers in Consulting\, Strategy\, and Organizational Effectiveness Panel
DESCRIPTION:Register for Careers in Consulting\, Strategy\, and Organizational Effectiveness Panel \nThis small group discussion will offer insight into career paths Ph.D.s and research masters’ students pursue beyond academia\, including how alumni have translated their academic training into impactful roles.  Bring questions\, explore industries\, and learn from real experiences in an open and supportive format. \nConsulting\, Strategy and Organizational Effectiveness Careers Panelist Bios\nRick Wang\, Ph.D. ’20\, is a principal at the Boston Consulting Group working with pharma and medtech clients across R&D\, commercial\, and strategy topics. He earned a doctorate in biomedical engineering from Cornell University. \n  \n  \n  \nVivian Rotenstein\, Ph.D. ’21\, is a litigation consultant at Blueprint Trial Consulting\, where she supports attorneys through mock trials\, focus groups\, jury research\, witness preparation\, and trial strategy. She holds a doctorate in human development from Cornell University\, with research focused on implicit bias\, juror decision-making\, and moral judgment. \n  \n  \nRenny John\, M.P.H. ’20\, is a workplace wellness professional advancing equitable well-being across Northwell Health. As senior program manager on the TeamWell team\, he supports the Western Market (18\,000+ team members) and is part of a team supporting over 104\,000 employees systemwide. He also serves as treasurer of the Cornell Black Alumni Association\, supporting a network of 15\,000+ alumni. He holds a master’s of public health from Cornell University and is pursuing a doctor of public health at Morgan State University. \n  \nYawa Zewou\, M.P.A. ’20 Bio forthcoming. \nThe 2026 Pathways to Success: Career Discovery Series is a professional development opportunity focused on providing graduate and professional degree students and postdoctoral scholars with valuable career exploration and professional development learning and skill development opportunities. Participants may register for an individual session or all sessions offered within the week.
URL:https://futurefaculty.cornell.edu/event/career-discovery-series-careers-in-consulting-strategy-and-organizational-effectiveness-panel/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Career Development,Careers Beyond Academia,Future Faculty and Academic Careers
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260205T180000
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SUMMARY:Career Discovery Series Keynote: Why You? How to Nail the Most Pressing Question of Your Career with Vicki Johnson ’01\, Ph.D.
DESCRIPTION:Location: 120 Physical Sciences Building \nRegister for Why You? How to Nail the Most Pressing Question of Your Career Keynote \nSession Description\nThe candidates who land dream opportunities and command their destiny aren’t necessarily the ones with the longest resumes—they’re the ones who can articulate a future vision so compelling that others want to be part of making it happen. As you stand at the threshold of your career\, you can create something more powerful than experience: a vision for what’s possible. In this transformative keynote\, ProFellow Founder and Cornellian Vicki Johnson ’01\, Ph.D.\, reveals the storytelling framework that turns uncertainty into confidence and helps you claim opportunities you didn’t think were within reach.  \nYou’ll discover how to leverage the competitive advantages you already possess\, why your future story matters more than your past credentials\, and how to authentically answer the question that will define your career: “Why you?” This session will change how you see yourself—and how others see you too. \nKey Takeaways: \n\nThe competitive edge you already have (and how to name it)\n\n\nHow to create meaningful connections with selectors that inspire investment\n\n\nA proven framework for crafting your most compelling narrative\n\nFollowing the keynote\, stay for a live Q&A and an in-person book signing. As a special thank-you\, the first 50 graduate students/postdocs and 50 undergraduates who attend in person will receive a free copy of “Pitch Your Potential: The Formula to Win Selective Opportunities and Leverage Your Story for Success.” A virtual option will be provided for participants unable to attend on campus. \nSpeaker Bio\nVicki Johnson ’01\, Ph.D.\, is founder and director of ProFellow®\, the leading online resource for professional and academic fellowships. She is a Cornell Class of 2001 alumna (government\, Arts & Science)\, a four-time fellow\, a top Ph.D. scholar\, and an award-winning social entrepreneur. She is the forthcoming author of the Wiley book “Pitch Your Potential: The Formula to Win Selective Opportunities and Leverage Your Story for Success.”
URL:https://futurefaculty.cornell.edu/event/career-discovery-series-keynote-why-you-how-to-nail-the-most-pressing-question-of-your-career-with-vicki-johnson-01-ph-d/
LOCATION:120 Physical Sciences Building\, 245 East Ave\, Ithaca\, NY\, 14853\, United States
CATEGORIES:Career Development,Careers Beyond Academia,Future Faculty and Academic Careers
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260205T143000
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SUMMARY:Career Discovery Series: Applied Humanities & Social Sciences: Creative\, Human-Centered Design & Strategy Careers
DESCRIPTION:Register for Applied Humanities and Social Sciences: Creative\, Human-Centered Design\, and Strategy Careers \nThis small group discussion will offer insight into career paths Ph.D.s and research masters’ students pursue beyond academia\, including how alumni have translated their academic training into impactful roles.  Bring questions\, explore industries\, and learn from real experiences in an open and supportive format. \nApplied Humanities & Social Sciences Careers Panelist Bios\nBetty Hensellek\, Ph.D. ’20 is currently a design lead at JPMorganChase. Previously she was at a Washington\, D.C. design firm\, Informed XP\, where her team worked on projects for financial institutions and the federal government. Her first design role ‘beyond academia’ was at Xerox. Alongside her industry work\, Betty also teaches art of the Silk Roads and Islamic art at the University of Cincinnati as an adjunct assistant professor. She holds a B.A. and B.F.A. from the University of Cincinnati\, M.A. from New York University\, and doctorate in art history from Cornell University. \n  \n \nRuoji Tang\, Ph.D. ’19 is senior marketing manager at Shovels.ai and was recently senior content marketing manager at Liftoff Mobile and a contributing editor for the Wall Street Journal’s China Magazine. Her first full-time position outside academia was a content marketer at Terra\, a creative agency in New York. She holds a B.A. in English from UC Berkeley and a doctorate in English language and literature from Cornell. \n  \nYagna Nag Chowdhuri\, Ph.D. ’20 is a facilitator and evaluator who supports collaborative learning and organizational change through critical reflection and compassionate engagement. She draws on deep expertise in cultural studies and anthropology to navigate complex issues and foster cultures of learning. Her work bridges research\, teaching\, and social work to support community transformation and social justice. She holds an M.Phil. in Social Sciences from the Centre for Studies in Social Sciences\, India\, an M.S.W. from the Tata Institute of Social Sciences\, and a doctorate in Asian literature\, religion\, and culture from Cornell University. \nThe 2026 Pathways to Success: Career Discovery Series is a professional development opportunity focused on providing graduate and professional degree students and postdoctoral scholars with valuable career exploration and professional development learning and skill development opportunities. Participants may register for an individual session or all sessions offered within the week.
URL:https://futurefaculty.cornell.edu/event/career-discovery-series-applied-humanities-social-sciences-creative-human-centered-design-strategy-careers/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Career Development,Careers Beyond Academia,Future Faculty and Academic Careers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260204T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260204T150000
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SUMMARY:Career Discovery Series: From Ideas to Impact: Careers in UX\, AI and Entrepreneurship Panel
DESCRIPTION:Register for From Ideas to Impact: Careers in UX\, AI\, and Entrepreneurship Panel \nThis small group discussion will offer insight into career paths Ph.D.s and research masters’ students pursue beyond academia\, including how alumni have translated their academic training into impactful roles.  Bring questions\, explore industries\, and learn from real experiences in an open and supportive format. \nUX\, AI and Entrepreneurship Panelist Bios\nRod Recker\, M.S.\, is a product and engineering executive with deep experience building and scaling interactive technology platforms and teams. He has served as CTO at The Glimpse Group\, head of product at Alive Home 360\, and led global innovation teams at Autodesk\, driving product strategy\, growth\, and investment. He earned a master’s degree in computer graphics from Cornell University. \n  \n  \n \nMalcolm Bare\, Ph.D. ’21\, is associate director of client solutions at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and a technical product manager focused on enterprise AI and EdTech products. He works on delivering digital products that support students\, staff\, and faculty. He earned a doctorate in English language and literature from Cornell University. \n  \n  \nHakan Unsal\, Ph.D. ’07\, is the founder and CEO of Primerli\, an industry-learning platform launched in 2019 to help professionals engage more effectively with clients across industries. He previously spent over a decade at BCG as a management consultant and in learning and development. He earned a doctorate in civil engineering from Columbia University and a M.Eng. in engineering management from Cornell University. \n  \nNaomi Enzinna\, Ph.D. ’18\, is a senior UX researcher and manager of UX research at UserTesting with over 12 years of experience conducting end-to-end qualitative and quantitative research across education\, health care\, technology\, financial services\, retail\, and telecommunications. She specializes in accessibility UX research with work focused on identifying and addressing pain points for users with disabilities who rely on assistive technologies. Naomi holds a doctorate in linguistics from Cornell University. \n  \nThe 2026 Pathways to Success: Career Discovery Series is a professional development opportunity focused on providing graduate and professional degree students and postdoctoral scholars with valuable career exploration and professional development learning and skill development opportunities. Participants may register for an individual session or all sessions offered within the week.
URL:https://futurefaculty.cornell.edu/event/career-discovery-series-from-ideas-to-impact-careers-in-ux-ai-and-entrepreneurship-panel/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Career Development,Careers Beyond Academia,Future Faculty and Academic Careers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260204T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260204T100000
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SUMMARY:Career Discovery Series: Science-Informed Business and Sustainability Careers Panel
DESCRIPTION:Register for Global Careers at the Intersection of Business\, Sustainability\, and Equity Panel \nThis small group discussion will offer insight into career paths Ph.D.s and research masters’ students pursue beyond academia\, including how alumni have translated their academic training into impactful roles.  Bring questions\, explore industries\, and learn from real experiences in an open and supportive format. \nScience-Informed Business and Sustainability Careers Panelist Bios\nHema Surendranathan\, Ph.D. ’21\, is a sustainability and ESG professional from Malaysia with experience across TMT\, energy\, and transport sectors. She holds a degree from Bryn Mawr College and doctorate in English language and literature from Cornell University. \n  \n  \nRachel Chang\, Ph.D. ’25\, is a business development manager at Biocytogen\, where she serves as a bridge between science and business by building partnerships to advance medicine and accelerate therapeutic development. She is passionate about communicating science\, building relationships\, and empowering others — values shaped through her academic and research journey at Cornell. She holds a doctorate in biomedical and biological sciences from Cornell University. \n  \nKhyati Rathore\, M.R.P. ’19 \nBio forthcoming. \nTristan Shepherd\, Ph.D. \nBio forthcoming. \nThe 2026 Pathways to Success: Career Discovery Series is a professional development opportunity focused on providing graduate and professional degree students and postdoctoral scholars with valuable career exploration and professional development learning and skill development opportunities. Participants may register for an individual session or all sessions offered within the week.
URL:https://futurefaculty.cornell.edu/event/career-discovery-series-science-informed-business-and-sustainability-careers-panel/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Career Development,Careers Beyond Academia,Future Faculty and Academic Careers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260203T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260203T183000
DTSTAMP:20260414T175821
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SUMMARY:Career Discovery Series: Transformative Careers in Social and Environmental Policy Panel
DESCRIPTION:Register for Transformative Careers in Social and Environmental Policy Panel \nThis small group discussion will offer insight into career paths Ph.D.s and research masters’ students pursue beyond academia\, including how alumni have translated their academic training into impactful roles.  Bring questions\, explore industries\, and learn from real experiences in an open and supportive format. \nSocial and Environmental Policy Panelist Bios\n \nAmelia Demery\, Ph.D. ’23\, is a program officer at Ocean Visions\, where she leads and supports projects in ocean carbon dioxide removal\, environmental justice\, and coalition-building. She previously worked at the U.S. National Science Foundation coordinating interagency ocean science and policy initiatives. She earned her doctorate in ecology and evolutionary biology from Cornell University. \n  \n  \nColin Cepuran\, Ph.D. ’20\, is a senior researcher at Chapin Hall working on implementation and evaluation projects to support child welfare agencies using quantitative and geographic data. He holds a doctorate in government from Cornell University\, with research focused on American politics and immigration policy. \n  \n  \nVeronica O. Davis\, M.R.P. ’03\, is the U.S. vice president for planning\, engagement\, and urban design at AtkinsRéalis\, bringing 25 years of experience in civil engineering and planning. Previously\, she was the director for transportation and drainage operations for the city of Houston and co-founded Nspiregreen LLC. She also co-founded Black Women Bike (BWB) and represented Houston as vice president on the National Association of City Transportation Officials. She holds dual master’s degrees in engineering management and regional planning from Cornell University. \n  \nThe 2026 Pathways to Success: Career Discovery Series is a professional development opportunity focused on providing graduate and professional degree students and postdoctoral scholars with valuable career exploration and professional development learning and skill development opportunities. Participants may register for an individual session or all sessions offered within the week.
URL:https://futurefaculty.cornell.edu/event/career-discovery-series-transformative-careers-in-social-and-environmental-policy-panel/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Career Development,Careers Beyond Academia,Future Faculty and Academic Careers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260202T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260202T183000
DTSTAMP:20260414T175821
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SUMMARY:Career Discovery Series: Education\, Teaching and Academic-Adjacent Careers Panel
DESCRIPTION:This small group discussion will offer insight into career paths Ph.D.s and research masters’ students pursue beyond academia\, including how alumni have translated their academic training into impactful roles.  Bring questions\, explore industries\, and learn from real experiences in an open and supportive format. \nRegister for Education\, Teaching\, and Academic-Adjacent Careers Panel \nEducation\, Teaching and Academic-Adjacent Careers Panelist Bios\nJessica Metzler\, Ph.D. ’11\, is director of online learning at Providence College\, where she leads online and hybrid program development and digital learning strategy. She previously worked at Minerva Project and Brown University’s Sheridan Center and holds a doctorate in English from Cornell University.\n \n  \n \nZachary Grobe\, Ph.D. ’22\, is assistant head of the English department at the Loomis Chaffee School\, where he teaches junior and senior English and supports the Writing Initiatives Program. He earned his doctorate in English from Cornell University. \n  \n  \nFrancesca Bruno\, Ph.D. ’19\, is the Philadelphia impact director at 12+\, where she leads college and career readiness programming for low-income and first-generation-to-college students. She has over 10 years of experience teaching\, advising\, and mentoring students across nonprofit\, K–12\, and higher education settings\, including at the University of Pennsylvania\, Cornell\, and Penn State. She earned her doctorate in philosophy from Cornell University. \n  \nThe 2026 Pathways to Success: Career Discovery Series is a professional development opportunity focused on providing graduate and professional degree students and postdoctoral scholars with valuable career exploration and professional development learning and skill development opportunities. Participants may register for an individual session or all sessions offered within the week.
URL:https://futurefaculty.cornell.edu/event/career-discovery-series-education-teaching-and-academic-adjacent-careers-panel/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Career Development,Careers Beyond Academia,Future Faculty and Academic Careers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260202T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260202T160000
DTSTAMP:20260414T175821
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SUMMARY:Career Discovery Series: From Research to Real-World Impact: Science Careers in Industry Panel
DESCRIPTION:This small group discussion will offer insight into career paths Ph.D.s and research masters’ students pursue beyond academia\, including how alumni have translated their academic training into impactful roles.  Bring questions\, explore industries\, and learn from real experiences in an open and supportive format. \nRegister for From Research to Real-World Impact: Science Careers in Industry Panel \nScience Careers in Industry Panelist Bios\nChristopher Wolyniak\, Ph.D. ’06\, leads the analytical chemistry R&D team for germ protection at Reckitt\, supporting brands including Lysol\, Finish\, Harpic\, and Dettol across teams in New Jersey and India. His team focuses on measurement techniques to understand product efficacy\, stability\, and quality\, and they previously worked in pharmaceutical and personal care R&D. He earned a doctorate in analytical chemistry from Cornell University.\n \n \nStephanie Ropiak\, Ph.D. ’18\, is senior director of product research at Dairy Management Inc.\, supporting dairy foods innovation on behalf of U.S. dairy farmers. She previously worked in R&D at PepsiCo and Kraft Heinz and earned her doctorate in food science from Cornell University.\n \n  \n \nMichael Santiago\, Ph.D. ’16\, is the founder of FloraPulse\, a company that developed sensor technology to directly measure tree water status for agricultural production. His work helps growers optimize irrigation for yield\, quality\, and water savings. He holds a doctorate in mechanical engineering from Cornell University. \n  \n  \nDeanna Caputo\, Ph.D. ’04\, is chief scientist for insider threat research and solutions at MITRE and a principal behavioral psychologist specializing in judgment and decision making\, human behavior\, and cybersecurity. Her team uses behavioral science methodologies and analytics to reduce insider risk by analyzing how human behavior appears in cyber and noncyber data and by developing data-driven approaches to influence employee attitudes and behaviors. She is the author of “Insider Threats: Leveraging the Benefits of Behavioral Science Research” (2021) and holds a doctorate in social psychology from Cornell University. \nThe 2026 Pathways to Success: Career Discovery Series is a professional development opportunity focused on providing graduate and professional degree students and postdoctoral scholars with valuable career exploration and professional development learning and skill development opportunities. Participants may register for an individual session or all sessions offered within the week.
URL:https://futurefaculty.cornell.edu/event/career-discovery-series-from-research-to-real-world-impact-science-careers-in-industry-panel/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Career Development,Careers Beyond Academia,Future Faculty and Academic Careers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260202T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260202T120000
DTSTAMP:20260414T175821
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SUMMARY:Career Discovery Series: Public Sector Careers: Government\, Policy\, and International Affairs Panel
DESCRIPTION:This small group discussion will offer insight into career paths Ph.D.s and research masters’ students pursue beyond academia\, including how alumni have translated their academic training into impactful roles.  Bring questions\, explore industries\, and learn from real experiences in an open and supportive format. \nRegister for Public Sector Careers: Government\, Policy\, and International Affairs Panel \nGovernment\, Policy\, and International Affairs Panelist Bios\nAbby R. Goldman\, Ph.D. ’18\, is a research staff member at the Institute for Defense Analyses Science and Technology Policy Institute\, where she conducts research on science and technology policy in support of U.S. federal decision-making. Her work spans emerging technologies\, global competitiveness\, STEM education\, and workforce issues\, and she also mentors early-career science policy fellows. She earned a doctorate in materials science from Cornell University. \n  \nVernon C. Mitchell\, Jr.\, Ph.D. ’14\, is the director of the Civil Rights Enforcement Agency for the City of St. Louis and formerly served as the city’s chief equity and inclusion officer. He brings a background in American history and African American studies to address systemic challenges facing marginalized communities. He earned a doctorate in history from Cornell University. \n  \n  \nKiley Foster\, Ph.D. ’20\, is a government affairs professional and analyst with the city of San José’s Parks\, Recreation\, and Neighborhood Services department\, supporting community-focused projects citywide. She previously worked with Utah’s Refugee Services Office and a tech education nonprofit after earning a doctorate in Near Eastern studies from Cornell University. \n  \n  \nCristina Fernandez-Baca\, Ph.D. ’18\, is a foreign affairs officer at the U.S. Department of State and a former AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellow. She previously worked as a research molecular biologist at the USDA Agricultural Research Service\, where she studied plant-soil microbiome interactions\, arsenic uptake in rice\, and greenhouse gas emissions. Her background spans environmental engineering\, molecular biology\, and science policy\, with experience in federal research\, community-based environmental programs\, and mentoring students. She earned a doctorate in civil and environmental engineering from Cornell University. \n  \nThe 2026 Pathways to Success: Career Discovery Series is a professional development opportunity focused on providing graduate and professional degree students and postdoctoral scholars with valuable career exploration and professional development learning and skill development opportunities. Participants may register for an individual session or all sessions offered within the week.
URL:https://futurefaculty.cornell.edu/event/career-discovery-series-public-sector-careers-government-policy-and-international-affairs-panel/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Career Development,Careers Beyond Academia,Future Faculty and Academic Careers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T110000
DTSTAMP:20260414T175821
CREATED:20251031T193624Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T213733Z
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SUMMARY:Perfecting Your Research Pitch
DESCRIPTION:This in-person interactive workshop will provide strategies on how to succinctly sum up your research for multiple audiences. Prepare for conferences\, interviews\, and competitions such as the Three Minute Thesis. \nSession presenter is Susi Varvayanis\, Executive Director of Careers Beyond Academia in the Graduate School Office of Career and Professional Development. \nRegister to attend.
URL:https://futurefaculty.cornell.edu/event/perfecting-your-research-pitch/
LOCATION:101 Kennedy Hall\, 215 Garden Ave\, Ithaca\, 14850\, United States
CATEGORIES:Careers Beyond Academia,Future Faculty and Academic Careers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250805T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250805T173000
DTSTAMP:20260414T175821
CREATED:20250710T204049Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250801T123918Z
UID:10003265-1754411400-1754415000@futurefaculty.cornell.edu
SUMMARY:Ph.D. Career Stories: The Good\, The Messy\, and The Pivot
DESCRIPTION:Curious about how a social science Ph.D. can open doors to meaningful careers beyond the tenure track? Join us for Ph.D. Career Stories: The Good\, the Messy\, and the Pivot—a virtual conversation series spotlighting Cornell alumni who have translated their doctoral training into impactful roles inside and outside academia. \nIn this session\, you’ll hear from three professionals working across urban policy\, service design\, AI ethics\, visual anthropology\, and community-based research. Whether they’re leading research at nonprofits\, producing documentary films\, teaching at universities\, or advising on emerging technologies\, each guest brings a unique perspective on building a career that blends human-centered values with impact-driven work. \nWhat to expect: \n\nHonest\, informal conversation—no slides or scripts\nBalancing university teaching with consulting or freelance work\nPractical insight into navigating uncertainty\, finding direction\, and translating academic training into impact\n\nIf you’re actively exploring life beyond the academy or curious about hybrid paths that combine teaching\, research\, and creative work\, this event will offer clarity\, connection\, and inspiration. \nRegister to attend. \n  \n\nSena Aydin Bergfalk\, Ph.D.  is a cultural anthropologist who works at the intersection of design research\, strategy\, and facilitation. She shapes service design projects across B2B and B2C ecosystems using a critical ethnographic lens to uncover assumptions and design services that connect business goals with human experiences. Sena earned a Ph.D. in Anthropology from Cornell in 2023 and is currently the Lead Service Designer at Sngular.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMarisa Turesky\, Ph.D is a community-based researcher and educator focused on equity in urban policy. She is Director of Research at Mockingbird Analytics\, a Visiting Professor at UC Berkeley\, and serves on the Board of Drag Performers United. Her work integrates trauma-informed and participatory action research to explore how identity shapes access to space and services. She holds a Ph.D. in Urban Planning & Development from the University of Southern California and a M.R.P. from Cornell University. \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \nMariangela Mihai\, Ph.D. is a political and visual anthropologist whose work bridges generative AI\, collaborative documentary\, and social justice. She is an Assistant Professor at Western Washington University\, a Red Teamer on Meta’s Generative AI Trust Team\, and co-founder of the Ethnocine Film Collective\, where she produces feminist films and impact campaigns. Her research and teaching focus on refugee rights\, queer activism\, Indigenous resistance\, and ethical media practices across global contexts. \n  \n 
URL:https://futurefaculty.cornell.edu/event/ph-d-career-stories-the-good-the-messy-and-the-pivot-4/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Careers Beyond Academia,Future Faculty and Academic Careers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250730T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250730T173000
DTSTAMP:20260414T175821
CREATED:20250710T204048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T124308Z
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SUMMARY:Ph.D. Career Stories: The Good\, The Messy\, and The Pivot
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Ph.D. Career Stories: The Good\, the Messy\, and the Pivot—a virtual conversation series featuring Cornell alumni who hold doctoral degrees and have built dynamic careers beyond academia. \nIn this session\, you’ll hear from Yingyu Liu\, Ph.D. (Scientific Editor\, Cell Press) and Wing (Yingyi) Zhong\, Ph.D. (Clinical Dietitian\, Mass General Hospital)\, two Ph.D.-trained professionals who have translated their academic training into impactful careers in science publishing and clinical nutrition. \nThey’ll reflect on how they navigated their transitions\, applied their research skills in new contexts\, and built meaningful work at the intersection of science\, communication\, and patient care. \nWhat to expect: \n\nCandid\, informal conversation—no slides\, just real stories\nInsight into non-academic career paths in STEM and health\nQ&A and reflections on navigating career transitions as international students\n\nWhether you’re actively exploring careers beyond academia or simply curious about what’s possible\, this session offers a unique opportunity to hear from those who’ve charted new paths—with all the complexity\, creativity\, and learning that comes with it. \nRegister to attend. \n \nAs a clinical pediatric dietitian at Mass General Hospital\, Wing (Yingyi) Zhong specializes in medical nutrition therapy for children with epilepsy\, with a focus on the ketogenic diet and the low glycemic index treatment (LGIT). She works closely with patients\, families\, and multidisciplinary teams to provide compassionate\, evidence-based care that supports seizure management and overall well-being. Wing earned her Ph.D. in Nutrition Sciences from Cornell in 2022. \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n \nYingyu Liu joined Cell Press in 2021\, now working as an editor for the journal Cell Host & Microbe and supporting researchers across various journals. She received her doctoral degree from Cornell University in 2020\, studying the relationship between plants and pathogens. Yingyu is passionate about scientific communication\, collaborative problem-solving\, and supporting diverse voices in STEM.
URL:https://futurefaculty.cornell.edu/event/ph-d-career-stories-the-good-the-messy-and-the-pivot-3/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Careers Beyond Academia,Future Faculty and Academic Careers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250716T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250716T170000
DTSTAMP:20260414T175821
CREATED:20250710T204036Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250714T202843Z
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SUMMARY:Ph.D. Career Stories: The Good\, The Messy\, and The Pivot
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Ph.D. Career Stories: The Good\, the Messy\, and the Pivot—a virtual conversation series featuring guests who hold doctoral degrees and have pursued diverse careers beyond academia. \nIn this session\, you’ll hear from Dr. Yvonne Masters\, Ph.D. (Food Science\, Cornell)\, a food safety & quality leader with nearly two decades of global CPG experience and technical expertise in compliance\, auditing\, and supplier risk mitigation. Dr. Jenny Valentine\, Ph.D. (Chemistry\, Yale) is a Senior Principal Scientist at Regeneron\, where she leads bioanalytical strategy for oncology programs using both traditional and emerging drug modalities. \nWhat to expect: \n\nCandid\, informal conversation—no slides\, just real stories\nInsights on working in industry\, biotech\, and food safety\nQ&A and advice from experienced Ph.D. professionals\n\nWhether you’re actively exploring careers beyond academia or simply curious about what’s possible\, this session offers a unique opportunity to hear from those who’ve charted new paths—with all the complexity\, creativity\, and learning that comes with it. \nRegister to attend. \n  \n \nDr. Yvonne Masters\, Director of Food Safety and Quality Policy at John B. Sanfilippo & Son\, Inc.\, brings nearly two decades of leadership in food safety across the nut\, dairy\, and snack food sectors. A Cornell alumna\, she has also served as a Senior Microbiologist and Quality Leader\, earning recognition through the 2022 IAFP Harold Barnum Industry Award and her company’s 2024 Vision Award. Her academic foundation from the University of Illinois and Cornell continues to inform her impactful work in advancing industry standards. \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n \nDr. Jenny Valentine currently works in the Bioanalytical Sciences Department at Regeneron. In her role\, she leads bioanalytical strategy for multiple programs in oncology that utilize both traditional and emerging drug modalities. She has eight years of experience in large molecule bioanalysis\, with previous roles focusing on immunogenicity assay development\, validation\, and sample testing. Jenny earned her Ph.D. in Chemistry from Yale University and completed a postdoctoral fellowship at Cornell University in the Matthew DeLisa Laboratory from 2012–2015. She is an active participant in several AAPS working groups. \n 
URL:https://futurefaculty.cornell.edu/event/ph-d-career-stories-the-good-the-messy-and-the-pivot-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Careers Beyond Academia,Future Faculty and Academic Careers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250715T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250715T163000
DTSTAMP:20260414T175821
CREATED:20250710T172337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250714T203035Z
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SUMMARY:Alumni Conversation about the Academic Writing Process
DESCRIPTION:The College of Arts and Sciences is hosting alumna Dr. Alison Miller on Tuesday\, July 15. Dr. Miller authored the book Finish Your Dissertation: Once and for All! and co-founded a virtual co-working community for graduate students and other academic professionals called The Academic Writers’ Space. She is focused on helping people shift from hustle and overwhelm to Relaxed Productivity\, a way of working that honors productivity\, purpose\, and well-being. Her approach is rooted in both science and lived experience. She holds a BA from Cornell and a PhD in Clinical Psychology from University of Illinois Chicago\, and has 25 years of entrepreneurial leadership\, including founding and leading The Dissertation Coach\, which helped over 15\,000 people earn their doctoral degrees before she sold the company after 24 years of impact. \nIn addition to presenting to undergraduate Nexus Scholars in their professional development class\, the Graduate School and Arts and Sciences Career Development are delighted to offer 1:1 meetings and an Academic Writing Process small group conversation hosted by Dr. Miller in the afternoon. Individual meetings are available for both undergraduates and graduate students\, while the Academic Writing Process event is open to students\, postdocs\, and interested faculty/staff. If you are interested in either of these opportunities\, please sign up via this SignUpGenius link as soon as possible. \nPlease send any questions about Dr. Miller’s events for graduate students on July 15 to Dr. Colleen McLinn (cmm252) or Jess Shapiro (js3845). \nSee also: \nMore resources for Graduate Student Writing Support
URL:https://futurefaculty.cornell.edu/event/alumni-conversation-about-the-academic-writing-process/
LOCATION:172 Goldwin Smith Hall\, 232 Feeney Way\, Ithaca\, NY\, 14850\, United States
CATEGORIES:Careers Beyond Academia,Future Faculty and Academic Careers
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250422T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250422T161500
DTSTAMP:20260414T175821
CREATED:20250416T151132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250416T153046Z
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SUMMARY:NPA SmartSkills Webinar: Navigating Uncertainty - Travel Challenges and Visa Revocations for International Postdocs and Scholars
DESCRIPTION:Sponsored by Seattle Children’s Research Institute\nIn recent months\, international postdocs and scholars have faced increasing challenges related to travel restrictions\, heightened scrutiny\, and visa and SEVIS revocations. This session will provide an overview of the current U.S. immigration landscape as it pertains to J-1\, F-1\, and other visa categories commonly held by researchers and academic professionals. We will discuss recent policy changes\, common triggers for visa revocations\, best practices for international travel\, and steps to take if problems arise. \nSpeaker: Brendan Delaney\, Esq.\, partner\, Frank & Delaney Immigration Law\, LLC \nCornell University is an Organizational Member of the National Postdoctoral Association (NPA). You can sign up at no cost to you as a free\, affiliate member and gain access to these and other webinars and resources. NPA SmartSkills events are held monthly on the fourth Tuesday of the month in 2025. Classes are taught by experts and focus on building skills critical to career and personal success.
URL:https://futurefaculty.cornell.edu/event/npa-smartskills-webinar-navigating-uncertainty-travel-challenges-and-visa-revocations-for-international-postdocs-and-scholars/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Careers Beyond Academia,Future Faculty and Academic Careers
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250319T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250319T163000
DTSTAMP:20260414T175821
CREATED:20241219T004948Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250314T184304Z
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SUMMARY:2025 Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition
DESCRIPTION:Three Minute Thesis (3MT) is a competition for graduate students to develop and showcase their research communication skills. \nThe 2025 final round competition will be held in-person on Wednesday\, March 19\, 2025 in G10 Biotech. We will also offer a virtual attendance option by Zoom for those outside of Ithaca. Attend and vote for your favorite presentation for the People’s Choice Award! \n3MT challenges research degree students to present a compelling story on their dissertation or thesis and its significance in just three minutes\, in language appropriate to a non-specialist audience. In addition to the first place and second place winners from among the finalists\, audience members on March 20 will be asked to select a People’s Choice Award Winner.   \nEvent registration is open.
URL:https://futurefaculty.cornell.edu/event/2025-three-minute-thesis-3mt-competition/
LOCATION:G10 Biotechnology Building\, 526 Campus Road\, Ithaca\, NY\, 14853\, United States
CATEGORIES:Careers Beyond Academia,Future Faculty and Academic Careers
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250311T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250311T183000
DTSTAMP:20260414T175821
CREATED:20250210T144738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250221T175416Z
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SUMMARY:Visas After Graduation (for International Students)
DESCRIPTION:The Visas After Graduation presentation for international students provides an overview of possible options for working long-term in the U.S. after graduation and eventually becoming a permanent resident (green card holder) if you desire. The law firm of Miller Mayer presents this. This presentation may be recorded by the Office of Global Learning International Services. Time permitting\, we will address questions after the presentation. \nRegister for Visas after Graduation
URL:https://futurefaculty.cornell.edu/event/visas-after-graduation-for-international-students/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Careers Beyond Academia,Future Faculty and Academic Careers
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250205T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250205T160000
DTSTAMP:20260414T175821
CREATED:20250121T181948Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250121T181948Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual University-Wide Spring Career Fair
DESCRIPTION:The Virtual University-Wide Spring Career Fair is coming up on Wednesday\, February 5\, from 12:00 – 4:00pm ET. Student registration opened on Wednesday\, January 15\, 2025. This virtual fair is open to all students\, and students can see the list of employers\, register for sessions\, and connect with employers through the through the Handshake event. \nPrepare and get the most out of the career fair\nReview these modules in the Career Development Toolkit from Cornell Career Services\, Prepare for and Navigate Career Fairs and Networking. See also their Media Library of recorded workshops. \nFor more information on using Handshake as a participant in a virtual fair\, review these articles and videos for students: \n\nHandshake’s Guide to Attending a Virtual Fair\nParticipating in a Virtual Fair\nView Employers Attending an Upcoming Career Fair\n\nQuestions about the virtual career fair can be directed to Kimberlee Swartz and the Employer Relations team. View more information here.
URL:https://futurefaculty.cornell.edu/event/virtual-university-wide-spring-career-fair/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Careers Beyond Academia,Future Faculty and Academic Careers
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250129T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250129T130000
DTSTAMP:20260414T175821
CREATED:20241127T215635Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241219T004948Z
UID:10003033-1738152000-1738155600@futurefaculty.cornell.edu
SUMMARY:Information Session on the Cornell Three Minute Thesis (3MT)
DESCRIPTION:Learn about the Three-Minute Thesis competition: history\, format\, judging\, prizes\, and how Cornell offers the chance to participate. Organizers will field your questions about competing in the Cornell Graduate School competition in Spring 2025. \nRegister online to attend an information session.
URL:https://futurefaculty.cornell.edu/event/information-session-on-the-cornell-three-minute-thesis-3mt-3/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Careers Beyond Academia,Future Faculty and Academic Careers
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240604T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240604T163000
DTSTAMP:20260414T175821
CREATED:20240425T014609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240531T123707Z
UID:10002975-1717493400-1717518600@futurefaculty.cornell.edu
SUMMARY:Pathways to Success Symposium
DESCRIPTION:Pathways to Success is the Graduate School’s framework for helping graduate and professional students and postdoctoral scholars be successful in their research and scholarship\, and establish necessary skills for their future careers. \nThe Summer P2S Symposium is a professional development opportunity for doctoral\, professional degree\, and research master’s students and postdoctoral scholars that will provide participants with information and tools useful for their time at Cornell and beyond. Participants may register for an individual session or all sessions offered on the symposium day. \nFor more information on speakers\, visit the Pathways to Success Symposium webpage \nRegister now to attend. \n 
URL:https://futurefaculty.cornell.edu/event/pathways-to-success-symposium-2/
LOCATION:148 Stocking Hall\, 411 Tower Rd\, Ithaca\, NY\, 14853
CATEGORIES:Careers Beyond Academia,Future Faculty and Academic Careers
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240320T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240320T163000
DTSTAMP:20260414T175821
CREATED:20240311T191945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240311T191945Z
UID:10002911-1710946800-1710952200@futurefaculty.cornell.edu
SUMMARY:2024 Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition
DESCRIPTION:Three Minute Thesis (3MT) is a competition for graduate students to develop and showcase their research communication skills. \nThe 2024 final round competition will be held in-person on Wednesday\, March 20\, 2024.  Attend and vote for your favorite presentation for the People’s Choice Award! \n3MT challenges research degree students to present a compelling story on their dissertation or thesis and its significance in just three minutes\, in language appropriate to a non-specialist audience. In addition to the first place and second place winners from among the finalists\, audience members on March 20 will be asked to select a People’s Choice Award Winner.  
URL:https://futurefaculty.cornell.edu/event/2024-three-minute-thesis-3mt-competition/
LOCATION:G10 Biotechnology Building\, 526 Campus Road\, Ithaca\, NY\, 14853\, United States
CATEGORIES:Careers Beyond Academia,Future Faculty and Academic Careers
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240131T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240131T110000
DTSTAMP:20260414T175821
CREATED:20240116T160222Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240116T160245Z
UID:10002890-1706695200-1706698800@futurefaculty.cornell.edu
SUMMARY:Information Session on the Cornell Three Minute Thesis (3MT)
DESCRIPTION:Learn about the Three-Minute Thesis competition: history\, format\, judging\, prizes\, and how Cornell offers the chance to participate. Organizers will field your questions about competing in the Cornell Graduate School competition in Spring 2024. \nRegister online to attend an information session.
URL:https://futurefaculty.cornell.edu/event/information-session-on-the-cornell-three-minute-thesis-3mt-2/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Careers Beyond Academia,Future Faculty and Academic Careers
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231020T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231020T183000
DTSTAMP:20260414T175821
CREATED:20231018T230355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231019T015955Z
UID:10002883-1697819400-1697826600@futurefaculty.cornell.edu
SUMMARY:Public Communication of Science Panel
DESCRIPTION:Join a panel of speakers to be inspired about how as a graduate student or postdoc you could take advantage of opportunities to engage in communication of your research\, science in general\, and best of all\, share your passion with public audiences! Q&A and informal discussion will follow. \nLearn about the wide range of opportunities for incorporating public engagement and science communication in your professional activities. Speakers will share how they got into science communication\, reasons why they continue to do so\, opportunities and challenges integrating communication activities as a doctoral student or postdoc. The panelists will also share specific skill to work on that are useful elsewhere\, and goals they have for future science communication activities. There will be opportunities to ask questions of the panelists and informal discussion will follow. \nThis public panel session kicks off the COMM5660 weekend 1 credit workshop led by Bruce Lewenstein\, Professor of Science Communication and Cornell Ombuds. \nPanelists\nSteve Strogatz\, Winokur Distinguished Professor of Public Understanding of Science and Mathematics \nLisa Kaltenegger\, Associate Professor of Astronomy and Director\, Carl Sagan Institute \nFacundo Torres\, PhD student in microbiology\, science rapper \nand a staff member TBA from the Sciencenter \nSupported by Cornell’s Department of Communication and Careers Beyond Academia in the Graduate School.
URL:https://futurefaculty.cornell.edu/event/public-communication-of-science-panel/
LOCATION:101 Warren Hall\, Warren Hall\, Ithaca\, NY\, 14853\, United States
CATEGORIES:Careers Beyond Academia,Future Faculty and Academic Careers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231003T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231003T130000
DTSTAMP:20260414T175821
CREATED:20230825T123641Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230929T134137Z
UID:10002826-1696334400-1696338000@futurefaculty.cornell.edu
SUMMARY:Should I Do a Postdoc?
DESCRIPTION:Are you a graduate student wondering if you might want to seek a postdoctoral position on the way to the next stage of your career? Come hear an interactive presentation and engage in breakout discussion and question and answer by general field of study. Topics discussed will include: reasons to do a postdoctoral position\, types of postdocs\, how to apply and get funded. \nRegister to attend. \nPresented by Graduate School Career and Professional Development staff and aimed at Ph.D. students and postdoctoral scholars. \nPresenters: Christine Holmes\, Director of Postdoctoral Studies; Colleen McLinn\, Associate Dean for Professional Development\, and Susi Varvayanis\, Executive Director of Careers Beyond Academia
URL:https://futurefaculty.cornell.edu/event/should-i-do-a-postdoc/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Careers Beyond Academia,Future Faculty and Academic Careers
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230828T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230828T150000
DTSTAMP:20260414T175821
CREATED:20230623T124000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230828T215113Z
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SUMMARY:Grad Connect: A Resource Fair for Graduate and Professional Degree Students
DESCRIPTION:This collaborative\, in-person resource fair will provide an opportunity for graduate and professional degree students from across programs to engage with each other while also learning more about the resources\, offices\, and organizations that help to support your development and progression at Cornell. With 60+ campus resources and 20 different graduate and professional student organizations\, you are bound to find lots of resources helpful to you. If you need accommodations to participate\, please email gradstudentlife@cornell.edu.  \nDownload the Grad Connect event flyer. \n2023 Grad Connect directory \nThis event is brought to you by the Graduate School\, the Law School\, the SC Johnson College of Business\, the College of Veterinary Medicine\, and the College of Engineering. \n2023 Grad Connect Partner List\n\nAlumni Affairs and Development Student Programs\nAmerican Indian Indigenous Studies Program\nAsian & Asian American Center\nAthletic Ticketing\nBlack Graduate Professional Student Association (BGPSA)\nBig Red Barn Graduate and Professional Student Center\nCampus Activities\nCampus Sustainability Office\nCenter for Regional Economic Advancement\nCenter for Teaching Innovation\nCornell Atkinson Center for Sustainability\nCornell Career Services\nCornell Center for Social Sciences(CCSS)\nCornell Cinema\nCornell Concert Series\nCornell Empathy\, Assistance\, and Referral Services (EARS)\nCornell Fitness Centers\nCornell Health\nCornell Print Services\nCornell University Library\nEinhorn Center for Community Engagement\nEnglish Language Support Office\nFeminist\, Gender & Sexuality Studies \nFinancial Aid and Student Employment\nFirst Generation and Low Income Graduate Student Organization (FiGLI)\nGPS Diversity Council\nGraduate and Professional Student Assembly (GPSA)\nGraduate Office of Fellowships and Funding\nGraduate School Career and Professional Development\nGraduate School Office of Inclusion and Student Engagement\nGraduate School Registrar’s Office\nIT@Cornell\nKnight Institute Graduate Writing Service\nLGBT Resource Center\nMAC (Multicultural Academic Council) Mentoring Program\nNew York State Electric and Gas (NYSEG)\nOff-Campus Living\nOffice of Global Learning International Services\nOffice of Institutional Equity and Title IX (OIETIX)\nOffice of Student Conduct and Community Standards\nOffice of Student Health Benefits – Student Insurance\nOffice of the Bursar\nOmbuds Office\nPelvic Pain Association at Cornell\nProtestant Cooperative Ministry\nRecreational Services\nResearch Data Management Service Group\nRoper Center for Public Opinion Research\nStudent and Academic Services – College of Veterinary Medicine\nStudent Disability Services\nThe Cornell Store\nThe Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies\nTompkins Chamber/Visit Ithaca\nTompkins County Public Library\nTransportation and Delivery Services\nWomen in Public Policy\n\n  \n 
URL:https://futurefaculty.cornell.edu/event/grad-connect-a-resource-fair-for-graduate-and-professional-degree-students/
LOCATION:Barton Hall\, 117 Statler Drive\, Ithaca\, New York\, 14853
CATEGORIES:Careers Beyond Academia,Future Faculty and Academic Careers
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SUMMARY:Careers for PhDs: Consulting
DESCRIPTION:For a growing number of humanities (and other) PhDs\, the field of consulting represents an opportunity to translate their love of and expertise in research into a rewarding career path. Established consultancies are eager to employ candidates with doctoral training in a wide range of capacities\, while motivated and creative PhDs are often able to develop a client base and set their own professional agenda. A panel of humanities PhD-holders will share their insights on the nature of consultant work\, the kinds of jobs available in the sector\, and how to mobilize your PhD skillset to join a consultancy or start your own. \nThe panelists\n\nChiara Girardi (Modern Languages and Literatures PhD\, Johns Hopkins)\, senior principal for cybersecurity research at Gartner\nLaura Payne-Bourcy (English Education PhD\, Syracuse University)\, owner of LPB Consulting Services.\nDylan Ruediger (History PhD\, Georgia State University)\, program manager with the Research Enterprise at Ithaka S+R\n\nRegister to attend! \nAbout the Central NY Humanities Corridor\nThe Central NY Humanities Corridor is a  dynamic research consortium linking 11 universities and colleges across the region\, supported by an award from the Mellon Foundation. Our network cultivates innovative collaborative research\, teaching\, and programming. CORRIDOR INSTITUTIONS are Syracuse University (our administrative home)\, Cornell University\, the University of Rochester\, Colgate University\, Hamilton College\, Hobart and William Smith Colleges\, Skidmore College\, St. Lawrence University\, Union College\, Le Moyne College\, and the Rochester Institute of Technology.
URL:https://futurefaculty.cornell.edu/event/careers-for-phds-consulting/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Careers Beyond Academia,Future Faculty and Academic Careers
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SUMMARY:2023 Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition
DESCRIPTION:Three Minute Thesis (3MT) is a competition for doctoral students to develop and showcase their research communication skills. \nThe 2023 final round competition will be held on Thursday\, March 30\, 2023. Register to attend and vote for the people’s choice award. \n3MT challenges research degree students to present a compelling story on their dissertation or thesis and its significance in just three minutes\, in language appropriate to a non-specialist audience. In addition to the first place and second place winners from among the finalists\, audience members on March 30 will be asked to select a People’s Choice Award Winner.  
URL:https://futurefaculty.cornell.edu/event/2023-three-minute-thesis-3mt-competition/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Careers Beyond Academia,Future Faculty and Academic Careers
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