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Interviewing and Negotiation for Academic Positions
ZoomAn important part of the academic job search is interviewing and then negotiating the offer. Come learn about the art of interviewing for faculty positions from your laptop or mobile…
NextGen Professors
ILR Conference Center King-Shaw Hall, Ithaca, NY, United StatesNextGen Professors Power Mentoring Session with Dr. Corey Welch Registration form: https://cornell.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_4PnUkcs9Kx1JoOO
MAC Public Keynote with Dr. Corey Welch
G10 Biotechnology Building 526 Campus Road, Ithaca, NY, United StatesAbout Our Speaker Dr. Corey Welch is the Director of the STEM Scholars Program at Iowa State University. His love of nature took a first generation, low income, Northern Cheyenne/White…
Information Session on the Cornell Three Minute Thesis (3MT)
ZoomLearn 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 an all-virtual competition in…
Bullying in the Academy: Public Talk on Workplace Bullying in Higher Education with Dr. Leah Hollis
Statler Ballroom 130 Statler DriveThe Inclusive Wellness Series Nearly 60 percent of higher education professionals have been impacted by bullying during their careers. The erosion in academic culture caused by workplace bullying and intimidation…
Building Mentorship Skills for Academic Careers
OnlineIn this series of remotely delivered workshops designed for current graduate students and postdocs and open to those in all fields, you will develop essential research mentoring skills, particularly for disciplines where…
2023 Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition
ZoomThree Minute Thesis (3MT) is a competition for doctoral students to develop and showcase their research communication skills. The 2023 final round competition will be held on Thursday, March 30,…
Career Launchpad: Navigating the Job Market in Academia
We are pleased to highlight this free, online workshop presented by recent Ph.D. graduates of partner universities and Chinese Historians in the United States (CHUS), an affiliated society of the…
NPA SmartSkills: Unconscious Bias and Beyond
WebinarSmartSkills is a free, virtual course for postdocs who are members* of the National Postdoctoral Association (NPA). Monthly classes are taught by experts and focus on building skills critical to…
Alumni Panel: Sustainability Careers in Academia
OnlineWe are pleased to highlight this virtual career panel hosted by the Cornell China Center featuring three Cornell alumni pursuing academic paths in sustainability research. Panelists will share how they…
NAGS 2023 3MT Competition
ZoomThe Northeastern Association of Graduate Schools (NAGS) s pleased to announce the 2023 Three-Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition. This year, the virtual event will be hosted by the University of New…
Careers for PhDs: Consulting
ZoomFor 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.…
The Application Process for an Academic Job
ZoomTo kick off the 2022-2023 Academic Job Search Series for Cornell graduate students and postdocs, come learn about the process of searching for a U.S. faculty job from start to…
Weill Institute Career Workshop: Alumni in Academia Panel
ZoomThis event hosted by the Weill Institute for Cell and Molecular Biology's Career Development committee is open to all interested graduate students and postdocs, with a focus on the experiences…
Future Professors Institute Keynote Talk
HybridInstitute Dates: Tuesday, June 6 (In-Person & Live Stream) and Wednesday, June 7 (Virtual Only) Times: June 6, 12:00 – 2:00 pm ET ǀ June 7, 11:00 am – 4:15…
Future Professors Institute
HybridInstitute Dates: Tuesday, June 6 (In-Person & Live Stream) and Wednesday, June 7 (Virtual Only) Times: June 6, 12:00 – 2:00 pm ET ǀ June 7, 11:00 am – 4:15…
Writing a Statement of Contributions to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
ZoomCome discuss how to approach writing the diversity statement sometimes requested as part of academic faculty or postdoctoral job applications. We will share examples and guidance from Cornell and other…
Writing a Research Statement for a Primarily Undergraduate Institution
ZoomThrough an interactive online discussion, guest presenter Dr. Jeffrey Werner (Professor of Chemistry at SUNY Cortland) will help job-seekers interested in faculty positions at four-year colleges and universities (e.g., primarily…
2023 Summer Success Symposium
G10 Biotechnology Building 526 Campus Road, Ithaca, NY, United StatesThe Summer Success Symposium is a professional and community development event for new and continuing doctoral students from across all graduate fields. The symposium has a particular focus on bringing…
Dean’s Welcome for New Graduate and Professional Students
Bailey Hall 230 Garden Ave, Ithaca, NY, United StatesWelcome new Cornell graduate and professional students! You’re invited to the Dean’s Welcome at 9 a.m. on August 17, 2023 in Bailey Hall. Cornell’s president, the Graduate School dean, and…
Grad Connect: A Resource Fair for Graduate and Professional Degree Students
Barton Hall 117 Statler Drive, Ithaca, New YorkThis 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,…
NSF GRFP Overview Session
ZoomThe NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) application deadlines are coming up! As a resource for students applying this year, the Graduate School is offering a virtual NSF GRFP Overview…
Postdoc Appreciation and Awards Reception
Big Red Barn Sciences Drive, Ithaca, NY, United StatesJoin the Graduate School and the Office of Postdoctoral Studies in celebrating our postdocs during National Postdoc Appreciation Week. During this event we will recognize recipients of the Postdoc Achievement…
Should I Do a Postdoc?
ZoomAre 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…
Pathways from Postdoc to Faculty
ZoomA multi-part webinar series that will provide you with everything you need to know about applying to a faculty position - from your initial application, to the chalk talk onsite,…
Intro to Teaching Intensive Institutions
ZoomAt invitation of our CIRTL Network colleagues from UMass Amherst, we are excited to share information about a virtual Teaching at Teaching Intensive Institutions conference on October 20, 2023. Registration for all…
Teaching Intensive Institutions: Tips for the Early Years
ZoomAt invitation of our CIRTL Network colleagues from UMass Amherst, we are excited to share information about a virtual Teaching at Teaching Intensive Institutions conference on October 20, 2023. Registration for all…
Public Communication of Science Panel
101 Warren Hall Warren Hall, Ithaca, NY, United StatesJoin 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…
What Can You Be with a PhD?
OnlineWhat Can You Be With a PhD? is the longest-running and largest biomedical career symposium in the US, and this year’s event will take place exclusively online on October 21-22.…
What Can You Be with a PhD?
OnlineWhat Can You Be With a PhD? is the longest-running and largest biomedical career symposium in the US, and this year’s event will take place exclusively online on October 21-22.…
Inclusive Teaching Institute for Graduate Students and Postdocs
ZoomThe Inclusive Teaching Institute for Graduate Students & Postdocs is an opportunity to explore strategies for engaging diversity and fostering inclusion in higher education learning environments. As a participant, you…
Women in Science Now: How to Use Science to Overcome the Remaining Hurdles to Equity Public Book Talk
: Alice Statler Auditorium, Statler HallSpeaker: Lisa M.P. Munoz, ‘00, author and science writer Date: November 6, 2023 Time: 3:30-5:00 pm (dessert reception to immediately follow) Location: Alice Statler Auditorium, Statler Hall Registration: Register via…
Interviewing and Negotiation for Academic Positions
ZoomAn important part of the academic job search is interviewing and then negotiating the offer. Come learn about the art of interviewing for faculty positions from your laptop or mobile…
Pathways from Postdoc to Faculty
ZoomA multi-part webinar series that will provide you with everything you need to know about applying to a faculty position - from your initial application, to the chalk talk onsite,…
Pathways from Postdoc to Faculty
ZoomA multi-part webinar series that will provide you with everything you need to know about applying to a faculty position - from your initial application, to the chalk talk onsite,…
Information Session on the Cornell Three Minute Thesis (3MT)
ZoomLearn 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…
Interviewing and Negotiation for Academic Positions
ZoomAn important part of the academic job search is interviewing and then negotiating the offer. Come learn about the art of interviewing for faculty positions from your laptop or mobile…
Inclusive Teaching Institute for Graduate Students and Postdocs
ILR Conference Center King-Shaw Hall, Ithaca, NY, United StatesThe Inclusive Teaching Institute for Graduate Students & Postdocs is an opportunity to explore strategies for engaging diversity and fostering inclusion in higher education learning environments. As a participant, you…
Building Mentorship Skills for Academic Careers
ILR Conference Center King-Shaw Hall, Ithaca, NY, United StatesIn this series of interactive workshops designed for current Cornell graduate students and postdocs and open to those in all fields, you will develop essential research mentoring skills, particularly in…
2024 Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition
G10 Biotechnology Building 526 Campus Road, Ithaca, NY, United StatesThree Minute Thesis (3MT) is a competition for graduate students to develop and showcase their research communication skills. The 2024 final round competition will be held in-person on Wednesday, March…
Should I Do a Postdoc?
ZoomAre 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…
Faculty Recruitment Info Session – Plaksha University
219 Phillips Hall 116 Hoy Rd, Ithaca, New York, United StatesFriday, April 26, 4:30pm ET 219 Phillips Hall If interested in attending, please register here: https://plaksha.edu.in/register-for-event/index.php Plaksha University extends a warm invitation to talented PhD scholars and postdoctoral fellows who are…
The Mentoring Lab: Build Skills for Effective Undergraduate Research Mentorship
G10 Biotechnology Building 526 Campus Road, Ithaca, NY, United StatesRegistration required by May 10, 2024 Session 1: May 14, 2024 from 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM, G10 Biotechnology Building Session 2: May 30, 2024 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM, G10 Biotechnology Building If you…
Getting a Faculty Position: Lessons Learned During the Academic Job Search
ZoomJoin us for a live online panel discussion featuring postdoctoral scholars and graduate students who were offered faculty positions this year! Bring your questions about the process and hear from…
The Mentoring Lab: Build Skills for Effective Undergraduate Research Mentorship
G10 Biotechnology Building 526 Campus Road, Ithaca, NY, United StatesRegistration required by May 10, 2024 (contact us directly for late registrations) Session 1: May 14, 2024 from 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM, G10 Biotechnology Building Session 2: May 30, 2024 10:00 AM –…
Pathways to Success Symposium
148 Stocking Hall 411 Tower Rd, Ithaca, NYPathways 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…
The Application Process for an Academic Job
ZoomTo kick off the 2024-2025 Academic Job Search Series for Cornell graduate students and postdocs, come learn about the process of searching for a U.S. faculty job from start to…
Developing a Narrative For Your Teaching Statement
ZoomExplore essential elements of a teaching statement for an academic job application. Come prepared to brainstorm key ideas of your statement. Leave with peer feedback on a first draft of…
2024 Summer Success Symposium
G10 Biotechnology Building 526 Campus Road, Ithaca, NY, United StatesThe Summer Success Symposium is a professional and community development event for new and continuing doctoral students from across all graduate fields. The symposium has a particular focus on bringing…
Grad Connect: A Resource Fair for Graduate and Professional Degree Students
Barton Hall 117 Statler Drive, Ithaca, New YorkThis collaborative resource fair will allow graduate and professional degree students from across programs to engage with each other while learning more about the resources, offices, and organizations that help…
Inclusive Teaching Institute for Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Scholars
ILR Conference Center King-Shaw Hall, Ithaca, NY, United StatesThis interactive workshop invites participants to reflect and connect with each other to share knowledge, explore how and why social identities come into play in the learning environment, consider how…
Postponed Should I Do a Postdoc?
ZoomAre 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…
Interviewing and Negotiating for Academic Positions
ZoomAn important part of the academic job search is interviewing and then negotiating the offer. Come learn about the art of interviewing for faculty positions from your laptop or mobile…