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Graduate School Events

September 21, 2023

Academic Job Market: Teaching, Research, and Diversity Statements

September 21, 2023 at 1:00pm2:30pm EDT

Lyman Hall, 312

The complexity of the Research, Teaching, and Diversity Statements often requires subtle and precise crafting. The Research Statement highlights the value of your work to date, but more crucially,…

September 22, 2023

Just for Master’s: Networking

September 22, 2023 at 12:00pm1:15pm EDT

Virtual (See event details)

Everyone talks about it, but what is networking, and why should you do it? A source of stress for some, networking can revolutionize your job search, but only when you know how it’s done and…

September 25, 2023

Fundamentals of Instructional Design

September 25, 2023 at 5:00pm6:15pm EDT

Virtual (See event details)

The first seminar in the annual Certificate in University Teaching series explores how the incorporation of instructional design principles into instruction enhances success in reaching expected…

September 26, 2023

Academic Job Market: Customizing Academic Job Materials

September 26, 2023 at 4:00pm5:30pm EDT

Lyman Hall, 312

Once you have worked hard at creating memorable, perfect CVs, cover letters, research and teaching statements, and diversity statements, you’re all set. Right? Wrong. The best applicants for…

September 27, 2023

Grad Social Spot – Co-Hosted with the School of Architecture

September 27, 2023 at 3:00pm4:30pm EDT

Slocum Hall, 202

Don’t know many people on campus yet? Want to meet people from other parts of the university community? Join Tracy Balduzzi, Colleen Oliva, and graduate students for relaxed conversation and…

Introduction to Graphic Design: Adobe Photoshop

September 27, 2023 at 3:45pm5:45pm EDT

Heroy Geology Laboratory, Heroy 005

The BioInspired Institute is excited to announce the theme for our professional development programming this semester: Graphic Design for STEM Practitioners. The series includes a three-workshop…

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Funding for Your Research Workshop

September 27, 2023 at 5:30pm6:30pm EDT

Bird Library, Peter Graham Scholarly Commons (Room 114)

Need funding for your research? Come grab dinner and join members of the Center for Scholarship and Fellowship Advising and the Office of Research to learn about SU’s resources for identifying…

October 4, 2023

Introduction to Graphic Design: Adobe Advanced Techniques

October 4, 2023 at 3:45pm5:45pm EDT

Heroy Geology Laboratory, Heroy 005

The BioInspired Institute is excited to announce the theme for our professional development programming this semester: Graphic Design for STEM Practitioners. The series includes a three-workshop…

October 5, 2023

Academic Job Market: Interviewing

October 5, 2023 at 1:00pm2:30pm EDT

Lyman Hall, 312

All interviews are stressful, but academic interviews offer complexities and challenges that are unlike other types. This session will walk you through types of academic interviews and the…

October 6, 2023

Assessment for Learning: Engaging Students, Improving Performance

October 6, 2023 at 10:45am12:00pm EDT

Hall of Languages, 207

Assessment means more than just testing and grading. Assessment can also be used to engage students and improve their academic performance. For assessment to be effective, it must be grounded in…

Jeff Frank, Kristina Marty, Mary McGuire

Applying for Faculty Jobs at Different Institutions

October 6, 2023 at 2:00pm3:30pm EDT

Lyman Hall, 132

In most disciplines, the realities of the academic job market are such that you’ll be applying for virtually all available positions that align with your specialization. But those positions…

October 12, 2023

Active Learning: Making the Most of “Lecture” Time

October 12, 2023 at 1:30pm3:00pm EDT

Bird Library, 114

Lecture continues to be the most common mode of instruction in higher education. That doesn’t have to be a bad thing! You don’t have to full-on “flip your classroom” to make ample use of…

October 13, 2023

Zakery Muñoz

Writing for Publication: Genre, Process, and Community

October 13, 2023 at 12:00pm1:30pm EDT

Hinds Hall, 018

A significant part of becoming a professor is writing for publication. As graduate students entering the job market, we often find ourselves without the appropriate training to navigate disciplinary…

October 18, 2023

Understanding Academic Publishing with Springer Nature

October 18, 2023 at 5:00pm6:00pm EDT

Bird Library, Hillyer Room, 6th Floor

Are you a soon to be graduate, aspiring researcher or graduate student seeking to unlock the secrets of successful publishing? Submitting your research to top-tier journals can be intimidating, but…

October 19, 2023

BioInspired Institute Annual Symposium

October 19, 2023 at 2:30pmOctober 20, 2023 at 3:30pm EDT

Life Sciences Complex, LSC Atrium

Our second annual symposium is an opportunity to celebrate the amazing work everyone in the BioInspired Institute is doing in the classroom and laboratories. We are also delighted to host the…

October 24, 2023

Leading Effective Classroom Discussion? Questions Are the Answer

October 24, 2023 at 5:00pm6:15pm EDT

Life Sciences Complex, 001

One of the critical features of an active learning environment revolves around students having opportunities to engage in productive classroom discussions about important concepts. Classroom…

October 25, 2023

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How to Publish: A discussion for new and upcoming authors and scholars

October 25, 2023 at 5:00pm7:00pm EDT

Bird Library, Peter Graham Scholarly Commons (Room 114)

Book publishing can often be a murky and mysterious process for both scholars and non-academic authors alike. Acquisitions editors from Syracuse University Press hope to make that process clearer for…

October 26, 2023

orange lightbulb on blue sepia photo of Bird Library

Citation Workshop: Not Just Citing Articles and Books

October 26, 2023 at 5:00pm6:30pm EDT

Bird Library, Room 004

Don’t wait until after you submit your dissertation, thesis or other project at the last minute. Learn about what and how you should cite sources that are not just articles and books. Learn how to…

November 9, 2023

orange lightbulb on blue sepia photo of Bird Library

Immersive Mobile Storytelling

November 9, 2023 at 5:30pm7:30pm EST

Bird Library, Peter Graham Scholarly Commons (Room 114)

Professor Pacheco, author of Experimenting with Emerging Media Platforms: Field Testing the Future (Routledge, 2023), is joined by his visual storytelling students for this look at how Extended…

November 29, 2023

Grad Social Spot – Co-Hosted with the School of Education

November 29, 2023 at 3:00pm4:30pm EST

Huntington Hall, 130 - Sharon H. Jaquet Education Commons

Don’t know many people on campus yet? Want to meet people from other parts of the university community? Join Tracy Balduzzi, Speranza Migliore, Carol Burns, and graduate students for relaxed…