Come to GC Peer Review! Are you a Student working on an article, dissertation or master’s thesis? Do you want more structure for your writing process and feedback on your writing this spring? Are you looking for a friendly, small-group setting to workshop your works in progress? We want you! For our GC Writing Services’ […]
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Spring 2019 Professional Development Seminars
Students may register online for these courses, they are listed in the course schedule under “Professional Development”. Course numbers are listed below. The courses are 0 credits and do not appear on student transcripts; they are free of charge and open to all matriculated Graduate Center students. PDEV 79400 Advanced Spoken English: Teaching and […]
Dec 19 | TLC Grading Social
It’s the time of the semester where students’ final work is piling up and we’re rushing to finish our own projects too. For Graduate Center student instructors, grading student work at the end of the term can be overwhelming, lonely, and—even in successful courses—frustrating. The Teaching and Learning Center is here to offer support. Join us […]
Dec 11 | Fake Journals & Conferences: What to Know about the Faux – Jill Cirasella
Title: Fake Journals and Conferences: What to Know about the Faux Date: Tuesday, December 11, 2018 Time: 12:30pm – 2:00pm Speaker: Jill Cirasella, Associate Librarian for Public Services & Scholarly Communication (Graduate Center) Abstract: As a researcher, you are eager to publish your work in journals and present at conferences. But don’t let your eagerness […]
Dec 14 | Professional Development Workshop – “How to obtain grant funding for dissertation research” ft. Edith Gonzalez
Dec 6 | Workshop: Finding your Professional Fit
Exploring Career Paths: How to Find your Professional Fit Thursday, December 6, 2018 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm, Room 3305, Graduate Center About the Workshop What’s the best way to explore and research different career paths? What career options exist beyond academia? This workshop introduces the employment landscape and how you might find your fit […]
Dec 5 | TLC Workshop: Troubleshooting Failure
Wednesday, December 5th 4 PM-6 PM, Room 9207 The end of semester brings a new urgency to the classroom, and the weight of worrying that we’ve not met expectations — fearing we’ve “failed” — can be burdensome for faculty and for students alike. But feelings of failure also invite us to reflect upon our pedagogy and […]
Due Nov 30 | Applications Open for January 2019 GC Digital Research Institute
Applications are now open for the January 2019 GC Digital Research Institute (cuny.is/gcdri). Please circulate the following call to your students, faculty, and staff. Generously supported by the Provost’s Office, the GC Digital Research Institute guides an interdisciplinary cohort of graduate students, faculty, and instructional staff as they learn foundational technical skills that can aid–and even extend–their scholarship. Faculty […]
Nov 19 | ITP Skills Lab: Blockchain Explained
ITP Skills Lab: Blockchain Explained Monday, November 19 @ 6:30PM | GC Library Basement, C196.03 | with Gregory Rocco & Hadassah Damien Want to know what Blockchain is and why it should matter to you as a humanist or a social scientist? Join us to find out! You learn more about where you might encounter […]
Nov 12 | CV to Resume Workshop
Converting a CV to a Resume Monday, November 12, 2018 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm Graduate Center, room 7209 About the Workshop While a CV is necessary for an academic job search, a resume is the preferred document for most other fields. In this workshop you will: Learn the differences in purpose and style between […]