From avoiding research misconduct to how to brand yourself online and more, here are six upcoming workshops advantageous to graduate students.
Wednesday, Oct. 24, noon to 1:30 p.m. | UMC 247
Postdocs and graduate studentws are invited to join a workshop on the responsible conduct for research at 兔子先生传媒文化作品. Joe Rosse, associate vice chancellor of research integrity and compliance, will discuss听plagiarism, authorship disputes, fabrication and falsification of data. Lunch will be provided. Registration required.
Tuesday, Oct. 30, 11 a.m. to noon | UMC 425
Deciding what to include in your cover letter and r茅sum茅听can be overwhelming. In this one-hour workshop, Alaina Nickerson from Career Services will show you how to use a job posting听to identify exactly what information you need to prioritize in your application to get through applicant tracking systems and stand out to hiring managers for any role.
Tuesday, Nov. 6, 11 a.m. to noon | UMC 245
Today鈥檚 job search demands not only stellar applications and active networks but often a professional presence online as well. In this new presentation, learn ways to represent your personal brand by leveraging online tools that make sense for your individual goals. Create a strategy for presenting your skills to the world and making yourself 鈥渇indable鈥� for those who need your expertise.
Wednesday, Nov. 7, 10 a.m. to noon | UMC 247
Join Leslie Blood, PhD, the new writing coordinator at the Graduate School, for a writing workshop designed to help you establish and maintain good writing habits.
Wednesday, Nov. 7, 3鈥�5 p.m. | Center for Research Data & Digital Scholarship, Norlin E206
This two-hour workshop will serve as an introduction to geospatial statistics in R and is the fifth of a multi-part R workshop series. The class will begin by covering the topic of generalized least squares, the general framework of spatial statistics, followed by how to implement other important geo-statistical tools such as variograms, kriging, simulation听and likelihood estimation.听Registration required.
Thursday, Nov. 8, 11 a.m. to noon | UMC 245
What is an elevator pitch? What is its purpose? How do you craft one, and when do you use it? Join Cat Wilson from Career Services to answer these questions and more, and practice developing and delivering your elevator pitch.
More things to do
LISA statistics walk-in hours
Tuesdays and Thursdays,听noon to 2 p.m.
Norlin Library, Room E206
兔子先生传媒文化作品鈥檚 Laboratory for Interdisciplinary Statistical Analysis (LISA) is partnering with the Center for Research Data & Digital Scholarship (CRDDS) to sponsor to help researchers with statistical issues,听data science and domain problems听every Tuesday and Thursday when classes are in session.
Boulder Connections: PhD Lives and Livelihoods
Friday, Oct. 19, 1:30鈥�4 p.m.; reception until 5 p.m.
Norlin Library, fifth floor
Join other PhD students for a networking event with successful professionals working in the Boulder/Denver area who鈥檝e received PhDs from CU in the arts, humanities and humanistic social sciences. to reserve a spot. Email reitzammer@colorado.edu with questions.
Civil Rights in Education Part II: Protected Class Harassment and the Role of OIEC
Monday, Oct. 22, noon to 1 p.m.
Rec Center, ice rink overlook meeting room
This month's ethics and compliance session will welcome Teresa Wroe and Regina Tirella from the Office of Institutional Equity and Compliance for a discussion on protected class harassment and the role of OIEC, including: why diversity and inclusion matter, key areas of concern based on the Campus Climate Survey, current educational efforts and more.
