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Summer Success Symposium

Biotechnology Building 526 Campus Road, Ithaca, NY, United States

The Summer Success Symposium is a one day event for new and continuing MS/PhD and PhD students from across all graduate fields who identify as belonging to groups historically underrepresented in graduate education. The symposium has a particular focus on bringing together recipients of graduate fellowships in support of diversity as well as all other…

Special Sessions: Get the Mentoring You Need and Want

Biotechnology Building 526 Campus Road, Ithaca, NY, United States

Mentoring is the most critical relationship for a graduate student. Mentoring begins with understanding what mentoring is and what you hope to get out of the relationship. Through interactive discussion and case studies, we will discuss how to establish a positive relationship and communicate effectively with your mentors. Presenter: Colleen McLinn, Director, Center for the…

Transitions – Get the Mentoring You Need and Want

Physical Sciences Building, Room 401 245 East Ave, Ithaca, NY, United States

Mentoring is the most critical relationship for a graduate student. Mentoring begins with understanding what mentoring is and what you hope to get out of the relationship. Through interactive discussion and case studies, we will discuss how to establish a positive relationship and communicate effectively with your mentors. Presenters: Colleen McLinn, Director, Center for the…

Writing an Effective NSF GRFP Proposal (Group Webinar Viewing)

Caldwell Hall 121 Reservoir Ave, Ithaca, NY, United States

Participate in a live webinar, led by students from other CIRTL universities* who have received NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program awards. This session will take place on at 3:30-5:30 PM ET, and we will host a group viewing opportunity with refreshments in 341 Caldwell Hall. (While we will display the session on the large screen,…

Postdoc Pizza Party and Awards Reception

The Big Red Barn Big Red Barn, Sciences Drive, Ithaca, NY, United States

Featuring official announcement of the Postdoc Achievement Award winners! To kick off National Postdoc Appreciation Week, please join us for a relaxed social event and award ceremony honoring the winners of the Inaugural Postdoc Achievement Awards. We will serve pizza, cake, and other refreshments in a kid-friendly setting. Cornell postdocs and their families are especially…

Job Search Discussion

Warren Hall 137 Reservoir Ave, Ithaca, NY, United States

Are you a postdoc or graduate student going on the academic job market? Come join a monthly lunch discussion with others in the same boat, facilitated by the Office of Postdoctoral Studies and CIRTL at Cornell. We’re gathering a community of peers to help find advice, support, and feedback. Lunch served! RSVP required. Location: B50…

Information Session for a CIRTL Massive Open Online Course on STEM Teaching

Caldwell Hall 121 Reservoir Ave, Ithaca, NY, United States

An Introduction to Evidence-Based Undergraduate STEM Teaching is a massive open online course designed to prepare aspiring faculty in STEM fields to be more effective teachers through an introduction to evidence-based STEM teaching practices. You will learn about effective teaching strategies and the research that supports them. You’ll then apply your learning to the design of…

Power Mentoring Dinner with Keivan Stassun, Vanderbilt University

Taverna Banfi, The Statler Hotel 130 Statler Drive, Ithaca, NY, United States

Graduate Students and Postdocs are invited to join the Office of Inclusion and Student Engagement and the Center for the Integration of Research, Teaching and Learning (CIRTL) at Cornell for a space-limited dinner with Senior Associate Dean for Graduate Education & Research and Stevenson Professor of Physics & Astronomy at Vanderbilt University, Dr. Keivan Stassun. Registration…

First Discussion Group for the CIRTL Online Course on STEM Teaching

Online

This is the first local discussion group meeting for the online course An Introduction to Evidence-Based Undergraduate STEM Teaching offered through EdX by the CIRTL Network and starting October 1, 2018. We will meet via Zoom and discuss Week 1 materials. An Introduction to Evidence-Based Undergraduate STEM Teaching is a massive open online course designed to prepare…

First Discussion Group for the CIRTL Online Course on STEM Teaching

Online

This is the first local discussion group meeting for the online course An Introduction to Evidence-Based Undergraduate STEM Teaching offered through EdX by the CIRTL Network and starting October 1, 2018. We will meet via Zoom and discuss Week 1 materials. An Introduction to Evidence-Based Undergraduate STEM Teaching is a massive open online course designed to prepare…

SPARK Talks: Scholars Present About Research and Knowledge

Mann Library 237 Mann Drive, Ithaca, NY, United States

Cornell University Library is proud to host SPARK Talks – a series of five-minute lightning talks from Cornell graduate students and postdocs.  It’s more important than ever for scholars to be able to clearly communicate their research whether to undergraduates in the classroom, prospective employers, funding agencies, or the general public. 2018 Theme: Diversity Think…

Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Practitioner Workshop

Caldwell Hall 121 Reservoir Ave, Ithaca, NY, United States

An invited workshop for participants who have been accepted to the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Practitioner Program for 2018-2019. Repeat of the kickoff meeting for participants in this group, for those with schedule conflicts. Learn more

Education Research Seminar: Cognition and Performance: Problem Solving in Genetics

401 Physical Sciences Building 245 East Avenue, Ithaca, NY, United States

Dr. Jenny Knight, a specialist in education research at the University of Colorado, Boulder, will speak about her research on how students solve problems.  Open to the public. No registration required. Hosted by the Center for Teaching Innovation. Summary: We are studying how students independently solve complex genetics problems through written documentation of their problem-solving…

University-Wide GET SET Teaching Conference

Stocking Hall

The Center for Teaching Innovation is pleased to offer the Fall 2018 University-wide (U-wide) GET SET Teaching Conference, open to all graduate students, TAs, and postdocs at Cornell. This program provides an opportunity for interdisciplinary discussions on teaching with faculty and peers from across campus.

MAC: Maximizing Your Mentoring – Identifying What You Need From Your Mentoring Relationships

G01 Biotechnology Building 215 Tower Rd, Ithaca, NY, United States

Understanding your wants and needs is critical to have a thriving relationship with your mentor. Join us to hear from advanced Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Fellows/Associates about how they navigate this important relationship. Sponsored by the Multicultural Academic Council (MAC)

Job Search Discussion

Warren Hall 137 Reservoir Ave, Ithaca, NY, United States

Are you a postdoc or graduate student going on the academic job market? Come join a monthly lunch discussion with others in the same boat, facilitated by the Office of Postdoctoral Studies and CIRTL at Cornell. We’re gathering a community of peers to help find advice, support, and feedback. Lunch served! RSVP required. Location: B50…

NextGen Professors: October Cohort Meeting

B02 Warren Hall 137 Reservoir Avenue, Ithaca, NY, United States

This is an invitation-only event for applicants who have been select to participate in this year’s NextGen Professors Cohort. NextGen Professors is a career-development program focused on preparing Cornell doctoral students and postdocs for faculty careers across institutional types. The primary audience for this program is doctoral students (in year 3 or beyond) and postdocs…

Information Session about Center for the Integration of Research, Teaching, and Learning

Olin Hall 113 Ho Plaza, Ithaca, NY, United States

This is an invited discussion for first-year Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering graduate students.  Interested in possibly following an academic career track? Want to better understand what your professors do? Come hear about the CIRTL network of 40 research universities that work collaboratively to prepare the next generation professors. Bonus: get a preview of the class…

Interviewing and Negotiation for Academic Positions

Biotechnology Building 526 Campus Road, Ithaca, NY, United States

An important part of the job search is interviewing and then negotiating the offer. Come learn about the art of interviewing! Presenters: Yael Levitte, Associate Vice Provost for Faculty Development and Diversity, and Christine Holmes, Director of Postdoctoral Studies. This is a brown bag event – bring your own lunch, and we will provide drinks…

MAC: Maximizing Your Mentoring – Building Your Mentoring Network

Biotechnology Building, Room G10 526 Campus Road, Ithaca, NY, United States

Learn how to develop a comprehensive mentoring road map to strategically support your academic and career exploration, progression, and success. Dr. Deondra Rose, MA ’10, PhD ’12, Assistant Professor of Political Science and Public Policy at Duke University will provide her insights. Sponsored by the Multicultural Academic Council (MAC). Link to Register: https://cornell.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_eLhbteXS6OgVsEt

Power Mentoring Dinner with Dr. Deondra Rose (Space-Limited)

Fernow Hall CGXF+9W Ithaca, NY

Members of the NextGen Professors Program and graduate students and postdocs who have participated in other diversity and inclusion and leadership programming are invited to join the Office of Inclusion and Student Engagement and CIRTL at Cornell for a special dinner with Cornell PhD alumna Dr. Deondra Rose, Assistant Professor of Public Policy and Political…

NextGen Professors: November Cohort Meeting

Mann Library 237 Mann Drive, Ithaca, NY, United States

This is an invitation-only event for applicants who have been select to participate in this year’s NextGen Professors Cohort. NextGen Professors is a career-development program focused on preparing Cornell doctoral students and postdocs for faculty careers across institutional types. The primary audience for this program is doctoral students (in year 3 or beyond) and postdocs…

Toward Inclusive Excellence in Graduate Education

ILR Conference Center King-Shaw Hall, Ithaca, NY, United States

The Graduate School invites you to join us on Friday, November 30 for a breakfast discussion with Julie R. Posselt, Assistant Professor of Higher Education at the University of Southern California, on holistic review practices and advancing diversity in graduate admissions. Dr. Posselt is a national recognized expert in graduate education. Her current scholarship, funded…

NextGen Professors: December Meeting

Mann Library 237 Mann Drive, Ithaca, NY, United States

This is an invitation-only event for applicants who have been select to participate in this year’s NextGen Professors Cohort. NextGen Professors is a career-development program focused on preparing Cornell doctoral students and postdocs for faculty careers across institutional types. The primary audience for this program is doctoral students (in year 3 or beyond) and postdocs…

My Voice, My Story: Understanding the Untold Lived Experiences of Graduate & Professional Students

401 Physical Sciences Building 245 East Avenue, Ithaca, NY, United States

The Graduate School Office of Inclusion & Student Engagement and CIRTL at Cornell invite faculty and academic staff to join us for a My Voice, My Story session on Friday, December 14 from 11:30am-1:30pm (lunch served at 11:15am) in 401 Physical Sciences Building. Please confirm your participation by completing our registration form at https://cornell.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_9NACvKlKTXVaxr7.   About…

Job Search Discussion

The Big Red Barn Big Red Barn, Sciences Drive, Ithaca, NY, United States

Are you a postdoc or graduate student applying for academic jobs now or in the near future? Come join a lunch discussion with others in the same stage, facilitated by the Office of Postdoctoral Studies and CIRTL at Cornell. We’re gathering a community of peers to help find advice, support, and feedback. Bring questions and…

Information Session for a CIRTL Massive Open Online Course on STEM Teaching

Caldwell Hall 121 Reservoir Ave, Ithaca, NY, United States

Advancing Learning through Evidence-Based STEM Teaching prepares science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) instructors to develop and implement teaching practices that advance the learning experiences and outcomes of both students and teachers. Participants will learn about effective teaching strategies and the research that supports them, including active learning and flipped classroom approaches. This eight-week course…

NextGen Professors: January Cohort Meeting

Mann Library 237 Mann Drive, Ithaca, NY, United States

This is an invitation-only event for applicants who have been select to participate in this year’s NextGen Professors Cohort. NextGen Professors is a career-development program focused on preparing Cornell doctoral students and postdocs for faculty careers across institutional types. The primary audience for this program is doctoral students (in year 3 or beyond) and postdocs…

Building Mentoring Skills for an Academic Career

ILR Conference Center King-Shaw Hall, Ithaca, NY, United States

In this series of lunchtime workshops for graduate students and postdocs offered by CIRTL at Cornell, you will develop essential research mentoring skills, particularly in disciplines where research is conducted collaboratively in a laboratory or field setting. Effective mentoring of students is a key skill influencing everything from research productivity to personal satisfaction. Learn best…

Interviewing and Negotiation for Academic Positions

401 Physical Sciences Building 245 East Avenue, Ithaca, NY, United States

An important part of the job search is interviewing and then negotiating the offer. Come learn about the art of interviewing! Presenters: Yael Levitte, Associate Vice Provost for Faculty Development and Diversity, and Christine Holmes, Director of Postdoctoral Studies. This is a brown bag event – bring your own lunch, and we will provide drinks…

MAC: Maximizing Your Mentoring – Handling Tricky Situations with Your Mentor

Biotechnology Building, Room G10 526 Campus Road, Ithaca, NY, United States

This workshop will explore case studies of common situations students have navigated with their mentors. It will help students navigate and identify recourses and resolutions for managing delicate situations. Sponsored by the Multicultural Academic Council (MAC) Link to register.

Weekly Discussion about CIRTL Online Course

341 Caldwell Hall 121 Reservoir Avenue, Ithaca, NY, United States

This is a local discussion group meeting for the online course Advancing Learning through Evidence-Based STEM Teaching offered through EdX by the CIRTL Network and starting February 4, 2019. We will meet in person to discuss the prior week’s online content. Advancing Learning through Evidence-Based STEM Teaching prepares science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) instructors to develop…

Building Mentoring Skills for an Academic Career

ILR Conference Center King-Shaw Hall, Ithaca, NY, United States

In this series of lunchtime workshops for graduate students and postdocs offered by CIRTL at Cornell, you will develop essential research mentoring skills, particularly in disciplines where research is conducted collaboratively in a laboratory or field setting. Effective mentoring of students is a key skill influencing everything from research productivity to personal satisfaction. Learn best…

NextGen Professors: February Cohort Meeting

Caldwell Hall 121 Reservoir Ave, Ithaca, NY, United States

This is an invitation-only event for applicants who have been select to participate in this year’s NextGen Professors Cohort. NextGen Professors is a career-development program focused on preparing Cornell doctoral students and postdocs for faculty careers across institutional types. The primary audience for this program is doctoral students (in year 3 or beyond) and postdocs…

My Voice, My Story: Understanding the Untold Lived Experiences of Graduate & Professional Students

ILR Conference Center King-Shaw Hall, Ithaca, NY, United States

The Graduate School Office of Inclusion & Student Engagement and CIRTL at Cornell invite faculty and academic staff to join us for a My Voice, My Story session on Wednesday, February 20 from 11:30am-1:30pm (lunch served at 11:15am) in 423 ILR Conference Center. Please confirm your participation by completing our registration form at https://cornell.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_2gj3MeQWLGLHH01. About My Voice,…

Job Search Discussion

Mann Library 237 Mann Drive, Ithaca, NY, United States

Are you a postdoc or graduate student going on the academic job market? Come join a monthly lunch discussion with others in the same boat, facilitated by the Office of Postdoctoral Studies and CIRTL at Cornell. We’re gathering a community of peers to help find advice, support, and feedback. Lunch served! RSVP required. Location: 102…

Weekly Discussion about CIRTL Online Course

341 Caldwell Hall 121 Reservoir Avenue, Ithaca, NY, United States

This is a local discussion group meeting for the online course Advancing Learning through Evidence-Based STEM Teaching offered through EdX by the CIRTL Network and starting February 4, 2019. We will meet in person to discuss the prior week’s online content. Advancing Learning through Evidence-Based STEM Teaching prepares science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) instructors to develop…

2019 Winter Pathways to Success Symposium

Biotechnology Building 526 Campus Road, Ithaca, NY, United States

Pathways to Success (P2S) is the Graduate School’s framework for helping graduate and professional students and postdoctoral scholars be successful in their research and scholarship, and establish the necessary skills for their future careers. The Winter and Summer P2S Symposia are one-day professional development and career exploration opportunities for graduate students and postdoctoral scholars. These events provide…

Weekly Discussion about CIRTL Online Course

341 Caldwell Hall 121 Reservoir Avenue, Ithaca, NY, United States

This is a local discussion group meeting for the online course Advancing Learning through Evidence-Based STEM Teaching offered through EdX by the CIRTL Network and starting February 4, 2019. We will meet in person to discuss the prior week’s online content. Advancing Learning through Evidence-Based STEM Teaching prepares science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) instructors to develop…

Building Mentoring Skills for an Academic Career

ILR Conference Center King-Shaw Hall, Ithaca, NY, United States

In this series of lunchtime workshops for graduate students and postdocs offered by CIRTL at Cornell, you will develop essential research mentoring skills, particularly in disciplines where research is conducted collaboratively in a laboratory or field setting. Effective mentoring of students is a key skill influencing everything from research productivity to personal satisfaction. Learn best…

Inclusive Teaching Institute for Graduate Students and Postdocs

ILR Conference Center King-Shaw Hall, Ithaca, NY, United States

(This is an invitation-only event for participants who have applied and been accepted to the program.) The Inclusive Teaching Institute for Graduate Students and Postdocs is a two-day retreat for graduate students and postdoctoral scholars to explore diversity and inclusion in teaching and learning. As a participant, you will identify strategies to increase inclusion and…

Inclusive Teaching Institute for Graduate Students and Postdocs

ILR Conference Center King-Shaw Hall, Ithaca, NY, United States

(This is an invitation-only event for participants who have applied and been accepted to the program.) The Inclusive Teaching Institute for Graduate Students and Postdocs is a two-day retreat for graduate students and postdoctoral scholars to explore diversity and inclusion in teaching and learning. As a participant, you will identify strategies to increase inclusion and…

Weekly Discussion about CIRTL Online Course

341 Caldwell Hall 121 Reservoir Avenue, Ithaca, NY, United States

This is a local discussion group meeting for the online course Advancing Learning through Evidence-Based STEM Teaching offered through EdX by the CIRTL Network and starting February 4, 2019. We will meet in person to discuss the prior week’s online content. Advancing Learning through Evidence-Based STEM Teaching prepares science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) instructors to develop…

NextGen Professors: March Cohort Meeting

ILR Conference Center King-Shaw Hall, Ithaca, NY, United States

This is an invitation-only event for applicants who have been select to participate in this year’s NextGen Professors Cohort. NextGen Professors is a career-development program focused on preparing Cornell doctoral students and postdocs for faculty careers across institutional types. The primary audience for this program is doctoral students (in year 3 or beyond) and postdocs…

Weekly Discussion about CIRTL Online Course

341 Caldwell Hall 121 Reservoir Avenue, Ithaca, NY, United States

This is a local discussion group meeting for the online course Advancing Learning through Evidence-Based STEM Teaching offered through EdX by the CIRTL Network and starting February 4, 2019. We will meet in person to discuss the prior week’s online content. Advancing Learning through Evidence-Based STEM Teaching prepares science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) instructors to develop…

Building Mentoring Skills for an Academic Career

ILR Conference Center King-Shaw Hall, Ithaca, NY, United States

In this series of lunchtime workshops for graduate students and postdocs offered by CIRTL at Cornell, you will develop essential research mentoring skills, particularly in disciplines where research is conducted collaboratively in a laboratory or field setting. Effective mentoring of students is a key skill influencing everything from research productivity to personal satisfaction. Learn best…

Three Minute Thesis Competition (3MT)

Kennedy Hall, Call Auditorium

Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) is a competition for research master’s and doctoral students to develop and showcase their research communication skills. Cornell’s 5th annual 3MT final round competition will be held on Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at 4:30pm ET in Call Auditorium. 3MT challenges research degree students to present a compelling story on their dissertation or thesis…

Weekly Discussion about CIRTL Online Course

341 Caldwell Hall 121 Reservoir Avenue, Ithaca, NY, United States

This is a local discussion group meeting for the online course Advancing Learning through Evidence-Based STEM Teaching offered through EdX by the CIRTL Network and starting February 4, 2019. We will meet in person to discuss the prior week’s online content. Advancing Learning through Evidence-Based STEM Teaching prepares science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) instructors to develop…

Weekly Discussion about CIRTL Online Course

341 Caldwell Hall 121 Reservoir Avenue, Ithaca, NY, United States

This is a local discussion group meeting for the online course Advancing Learning through Evidence-Based STEM Teaching offered through EdX by the CIRTL Network and starting February 4, 2019. We will meet in person to discuss the prior week’s online content. Advancing Learning through Evidence-Based STEM Teaching prepares science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) instructors to develop…

Weekly Discussion about CIRTL Online Course

341 Caldwell Hall 121 Reservoir Avenue, Ithaca, NY, United States

This is a local discussion group meeting for the online course Advancing Learning through Evidence-Based STEM Teaching offered through EdX by the CIRTL Network and starting February 4, 2019. We will meet in person to discuss the prior week’s online content. Advancing Learning through Evidence-Based STEM Teaching prepares science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) instructors to develop…