GradFUTURES Forum Graduate Student Professional Development Conference
About the GradFUTURES Forum On 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…
Interviewing and Negotiating for Academic Positions
An important part of the academic job search is interviewing and then negotiating the offer. Come learn about the art of interviewing for faculty positions, especially those on the tenure…
Beyond Supervision: Effective Mentorship in Undergraduate Research
Beyond Supervision: Effective Mentorship in Undergraduate Research Date Option 1: Friday, April 24, 2026 from 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM, by Zoom Date Option 2: Monday, May 18, 2026 from…
Nurture Your Network
Learn why and how to network, conduct informational interviews, and ask practical questions. Incorporate AI tools, a tracking system, and LinkedIn strategies to build reputation and reach. Workshop outcomes: Understand…
2026 Graduate Excellence & Impact Awards Celebration
Location: G10 Biotechnology Register for the event here! Join the Graduate School Office of Inclusion and Student Engagement and the OISE Student Leadership Council to celebrate graduate and professional degree…
Research Communication Workshop
Join this interactive, in-person only workshop. PhD students and postdocs from all disciplines are welcome. Be prepared to discuss your own research! Learning Outcomes At the end of this workshop…
Beyond Supervision: Effective Mentorship in Undergraduate Research
Beyond Supervision: Effective Mentorship in Undergraduate Research Date Option 1: Friday, April 24, 2026 from 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM, by Zoom Date Option 2: Monday, May 18, 2026 from 11:30 AM –…
Ph.D. Hooding Photos Prior to Recognition Ceremony
The Graduate School invites Ph.D. graduates and their advisors to the Corson-Mudd Hall atrium for the opportunity to have a professional photographer capture posed photos acting out the ceremonial hooding…
Getting a Faculty Position: Lessons Learned During the Academic Job Search
Join 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…
2026 Ivy+ Three Minute Thesis Competition
The 2026 Ivy+ Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition is an inter-institutional showcase hosted by Princeton University featuring winners from Columbia, Cornell, Dartmouth, Princeton, Stanford, University of California Berkeley, University of…
The Application Process for an Academic Job
To kick off the 2026-2027 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…
Writing a Research Statement for a Primarily Undergraduate Institution
Through 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…
