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Alumni Conversation about the Academic Writing Process

172 Goldwin Smith Hall 232 Feeney Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

The College of Arts and Sciences is hosting alumna Dr. Alison Miller on Tuesday, July 15. In addition to presenting to undergraduate Nexus Scholars in their professional development class, the Graduate School and Arts and Sciences Career Development are delighted to offer 1:1 meetings and an Academic Writing Process small group conversation hosted by Dr.…

Developing a Narrative For Your Teaching Statement

Zoom

Explore essential elements of a teaching statement for an academic job application. Come prepared to brainstorm key ideas of your statement. Leave with peer feedback on a first draft of your teaching statement, or ideas on how you might revise an existing draft to ensure it accurately reflects your approach to creating inclusive classrooms. Presenters:…

Ph.D. Career Stories: The Good, The Messy, and The Pivot

Online

Join us for Ph.D. Career Stories: The Good, the Messy, and the Pivot—a virtual conversation series featuring guests who hold doctoral degrees and have pursued diverse careers beyond academia. In this session, you'll hear from Dr. Yvonne Masters, Ph.D. (Food Science, Cornell), a food safety & quality leader with nearly two decades of global CPG…

Weekly Karaoke

Weekly Karaoke

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

A brand new BRB program is launching: weekly Wednesday Karaoke! Grab some friends, bust out your favorite playlist, and come ready to sing some songs! To enter the queue, all songs must be non-explicit and submitted to the Google form provided at the event.

Ph.D. Career Stories: The Good, The Messy, and The Pivot

Online

Join us for Ph.D. Career Stories: The Good, the Messy, and the Pivot—a virtual conversation series featuring Cornell alumni who hold doctoral degrees and have built dynamic careers beyond academia. In this session, you’ll hear from Susan Korbel, Ph.D. (Owner, Core Research Inc.) and Michael Vernick, Ph.D. (Customer Solutions Architect, Vonage), two seasoned professionals whose paths span social science research, strategic consulting, product…

Weekly Trivia

Weekly Trivia

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

Trivia is back for the summer starting June 10th! Summer trivia will be weekly on Tuesdays starting at 6:30 PM at the Big Red Barn. Come with a team or show up on your own and see Jacob to be matched with an existing team. All are welcome!

Primer Series: Navigating Key Graduate Milestones and Academic Expectations

Zoom

Wednesday, July 23, 10 – 11 a.m. – Register Learn about key milestones associated with being a Cornell graduate student before you are expected to reach them. This session will share important information about academic milestones and provide strategies to help you successfully meet them. In addition to a short presentation, participants will have opportunities to…

Weekly Karaoke

Weekly Karaoke

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

A brand new BRB program is launching: weekly Wednesday Karaoke! Grab some friends, bust out your favorite playlist, and come ready to sing some songs! To enter the queue, all songs must be non-explicit and submitted to the Google form provided at the event.

Primer Series: Navigating Cross-cultural Classroom Dynamics

Zoom

Thursday, July 24, 10 – 11 a.m. – Register As a teaching assistant, you will encounter a Cornell community with great cultural, linguistic, and geographic diversity. Join this online workshop to examine the relationship between cultures and educational systems, as well as discuss how this relates to teaching at Cornell. Additionally, you’ll have the opportunity to…

Approaches to Designing Your Academic Job Talk

Zoom

Start planning what types of job talks to be ready for after the written application material and Zoom/preliminary interview stage. These might include chalk talks, one hour research seminars with an emphasis on future plans, or other formats such as a disciplinary research presentation that also speaks to your teaching, mentoring, and/or advising philosophy. Presenters:…

August Book Club

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

Our fourth and final book for the BRB Summer Book Club is "Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life" by Anne Lamott. In this book, Lamott discusses the different stages of and emotions that come with writing and publication. As we all are pursuing higher education degrees, this book can help us take a step back and…

Weekly Salsa

Weekly Salsa

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

You are invited to join our vibrant Latino dance community! Learn new salsa footwork and combinations in line and circle format. All levels welcome! No partner necessary. Photos and videos may be taken for promotional materials, if you would like to opt out please speak to our organizations leadership during lessons!

Primer Series: Getting the Mentoring You Need and Want

Zoom

Friday, July 25, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. – Register Join us to reflect on your mentoring experiences and needs and discuss strategies to establish a network of mentors across multiple areas in which you need support. We’ll explore ways to co-construct and manage mentor-mentee mutual expectations using tools from the FAIM (Faculty Advancing Inclusive Mentoring) Resource…

T.G.I.F.

T.G.I.F.

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

Our weekly Tell Grads Its Friday will continue over the summer at our typical time. T.G.I.F. is catered to the graduate and professional student body. These students can bring guests, up to one per person. The age requirement for Cornell Affiliated non graduate students is 23 years or older.

Weekly Trivia

Weekly Trivia

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

Trivia is back for the summer starting June 10th! Summer trivia will be weekly on Tuesdays starting at 6:30 PM at the Big Red Barn. Come with a team or show up on your own and see Jacob to be matched with an existing team. All are welcome!

Primer Series: Money Matters: Budgeting and Saving

Zoom

Wednesday, July 30, 2 – 3 p.m. – Register Whenever you make a big transition (and coming to Cornell for graduate school counts!), you learn quickly that money matters. We’d like you to join us for this introductory session about finances and budgeting basics. The goal is for students to leave with concepts and a structure…

Ph.D. Career Stories: The Good, The Messy, and The Pivot

Online

Join us for Ph.D. Career Stories: The Good, the Messy, and the Pivot—a virtual conversation series featuring Cornell alumni who hold doctoral degrees and have built dynamic careers beyond academia. In this session, you’ll hear from Yingyu Liu, Ph.D. (Scientific Editor, Cell Press) and Wing (Yingyi) Zhong, Ph.D. (Clinical Dietitian, Mass General Hospital), two Ph.D.-trained professionals who have translated their academic training…

Weekly Karaoke

Weekly Karaoke

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

A brand new BRB program is launching: weekly Wednesday Karaoke! Grab some friends, bust out your favorite playlist, and come ready to sing some songs! To enter the queue, all songs must be non-explicit and submitted to the Google form provided at the event.

Primer Series: Right From the Start: Valuing Your Time

Zoom

Thursday, July 31, 10 – 11 a.m. – Register While there is no one-size-fits-all approach to managing your time, it is a skill that can be learned! In this session, we will review commonly used time management techniques, discuss how to make strategic decisions that support the whole you, and discuss how to maintain relationships when…

Weekly Salsa

Weekly Salsa

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

You are invited to join our vibrant Latino dance community! Learn new salsa footwork and combinations in line and circle format. All levels welcome! No partner necessary. Photos and videos may be taken for promotional materials, if you would like to opt out please speak to our organizations leadership during lessons!

T.G.I.F.

T.G.I.F.

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

Our weekly Tell Grads Its Friday will continue over the summer at our typical time. T.G.I.F. is catered to the graduate and professional student body. These students can bring guests, up to one per person. The age requirement for Cornell Affiliated non graduate students is 23 years or older.

Ph.D. Career Stories: The Good, The Messy, and The Pivot

Online

Curious about how a social science Ph.D. can open doors to meaningful careers beyond the tenure track? Join us for Ph.D. Career Stories: The Good, the Messy, and the Pivot—a virtual conversation series spotlighting Cornell alumni who have translated their doctoral training into impactful roles inside and outside academia. In this session, you’ll hear from…

Weekly Trivia

Weekly Trivia

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

Trivia is back for the summer starting June 10th! Summer trivia will be weekly on Tuesdays starting at 6:30 PM at the Big Red Barn. Come with a team or show up on your own and see Jacob to be matched with an existing team. All are welcome!

Primer Series: Identifying Resources to Succeed as a Teaching Assistant at Cornell

Zoom

Wednesday, August 6, 9 – 10 a.m. – Register Will you have teaching responsibilities this fall? Are you thinking about a faculty career track and want to develop your skills as an instructor? If your answer is “yes,” or you just want to find out more about teaching, join us to explore the many resources that…

Weekly Karaoke

Weekly Karaoke

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

A brand new BRB program is launching: weekly Wednesday Karaoke! Grab some friends, bust out your favorite playlist, and come ready to sing some songs! To enter the queue, all songs must be non-explicit and submitted to the Google form provided at the event.

Primer Series: Enhancing Language Skills for Graduate Success

Zoom

Thursday, August 7, 9 – 10 a.m. – Register Do you use English as an additional language? Are you concerned about potential challenges related to speaking, listening, reading, and writing during your graduate program? Join the directors of the English Language Support Office and International Teaching Assistant Program to learn about approaches for navigating graduate school…

Weekly Salsa

Weekly Salsa

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

You are invited to join our vibrant Latino dance community! Learn new salsa footwork and combinations in line and circle format. All levels welcome! No partner necessary. Photos and videos may be taken for promotional materials, if you would like to opt out please speak to our organizations leadership during lessons!

T.G.I.F.

T.G.I.F.

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

Our weekly Tell Grads Its Friday will continue over the summer at our typical time. T.G.I.F. is catered to the graduate and professional student body. These students can bring guests, up to one per person. The age requirement for Cornell Affiliated non graduate students is 23 years or older.

Primer Series: Exploring Career Options in and Outside Academia

Zoom

Monday, August 11, 2 – 3 p.m. – Register You might be thinking it is too early to think about the end as you are starting, but in this session you will learn how important it can be to keep your options open and how you can take advantage of your time at Cornell to gain…

Weekly Trivia

Weekly Trivia

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

Trivia is back for the summer starting June 10th! Summer trivia will be weekly on Tuesdays starting at 6:30 PM at the Big Red Barn. Come with a team or show up on your own and see Jacob to be matched with an existing team. All are welcome!

Weekly Karaoke

Weekly Karaoke

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

A brand new BRB program is launching: weekly Wednesday Karaoke! Grab some friends, bust out your favorite playlist, and come ready to sing some songs! To enter the queue, all songs must be non-explicit and submitted to the Google form provided at the event.

Weekly Salsa

Weekly Salsa

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

You are invited to join our vibrant Latino dance community! Learn new salsa footwork and combinations in line and circle format. All levels welcome! No partner necessary. Photos and videos may be taken for promotional materials, if you would like to opt out please speak to our organizations leadership during lessons!

T.G.I.F.

T.G.I.F.

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

Our weekly Tell Grads Its Friday will continue over the summer at our typical time. T.G.I.F. is catered to the graduate and professional student body. These students can bring guests, up to one per person. The age requirement for Cornell Affiliated non graduate students is 23 years or older.

Grad Tours: Big Red Barn (Graduate Student Center)

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

Are you a first-year graduate student? Are you serving as a peer mentor this semester? Do you simply want to know more about the BRB? We welcome all your new program peers and the entire graduate and professional student body to our first orientation week event: a tour of the Big Red Barn! Our barn…

2025 Summer Success Symposium

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

This community and professional development event invites new and continuing research students from across all graduate fields to engage with successful alumni, faculty, professionals, and each other. Register here!

New Student Trivia

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

Join your friends at the Big Red Barn for our annual New Student-themed trivia! Questions will be curated toward Cornell fun facts, including Ithaca topics, famous alumni, and more! Bring a team or come alone, and we will match you with one. We're excited to welcome you all to the Barn!

Letterbox I.R.L.: 2025 Media Discussion

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

What better way to make connections than through a shared love of genre! The big red barn is excited to pilot a new event idea, where students of any kind are welcome to come and discuss their favorite iconic moments in 2025 media! Organized by vibes (also known as genres), discussion can range from cinema,…

Dean’s Welcome for New Graduate and Professional Students

Bailey Hall 230 Garden Ave, Ithaca, NY, United States

Welcome, new graduate and professional students! You’re invited to the Dean’s Welcome on Thursday, August 21, at 9 a.m. in Bailey Hall. The formal program features the Cornell president, the Graduate School dean and vice provost for graduate education, and a panel of esteemed faculty and students.

Grad Connect 2025: A Resource Fair for Graduate and Professional Degree Students

Ramin Room, Bartels Hall 554 Campus Road, Ithaca, NY, United States

This collaborative resource fair will allow graduate and professional degree students from across programs to engage with each other while learning more about the resources, offices, and organizations that help support their development and progression at Cornell. Open to incoming and current students. View this year's tables. If you need accommodations to participate, please email gradstudentlife@cornell.edu.

BRB Ice Cream Social

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

The Big Red Barn in partnership with the Graduate and Professional Student Assembly will be providing free ice cream to all guests! First come, first served and while supplies last. 

T.G.I.F.

Orientation T.G.I.F.

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

Confident in your knowledge of the Big Red Barn? Ready to answer the next generation of graduate students' burning questions about life at Cornell? We welcome any graduate and professional students interested in sharing their experiences with the Incoming Graduate student body in a peer-to-peer informal social space. TGIF will continue as usual; however, if…

Primer Series: Understanding Doctoral Funding at Cornell

Understanding Doctoral Funding at Cornell with Jason Kahabka, Associate Dean for Administration and Student Services  Thursday, August 28, 2-3pm in Bradfield Hall 101 (space is limited, so please register in advance!) At Cornell, almost all Ph.D. students receive funding that pays tuition and provides a living stipend through a combination of fellowships, assistantships, and external scholarships.…

T.G.I.F.

T.G.I.F.

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

Our weekly Tell Grads Its Friday will continue over the summer at our typical time. T.G.I.F. is catered to the graduate and professional student body. These students can bring guests, up to one per person. The age requirement for Cornell Affiliated non graduate students is 23 years or older.

CV to Resume Workshop

Zoom

This webinar will help you target common terms used in industry, non-profit and government jobs; basic resume structure and tips on highlighting your Ph.D. skillsets to position YOU as the preferred job candidate. This webinar is open to all Ph.D. students and postdocs. To Register For more events, please visit gradcareers.cornell.edu. Accessibility Requests We strive to…

T.G.I.F.

T.G.I.F.

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

Our weekly Tell Grads Its Friday will continue over the summer at our typical time. T.G.I.F. is catered to the graduate and professional student body. These students can bring guests, up to one per person. The age requirement for Cornell Affiliated non graduate students is 23 years or older.

Weekly Language Circle

Weekly Language Circle

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

Join us every Monday to learn a new language, brush up on an old one, or get more fluent through conversations with fellow graduate students who study these languages or are native speakers.  This fall, languages include Italian, German, Japanese, Portuguese, Mandarin, Arabic, Russian, Norwegian, and French. Facilitators will be present for all!   If…

BRB Trivia

BRB Trivia

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

Trivia is back weekly on Tuesdays 7 PM to 9 PM at the Big Red Barn. Come with a team or show up on your own and see our trivia host, Jacob, to be matched with an existing team. All are welcome!

Guided Nature Walk

Guided Nature Walk

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

Take a guided nature walk on campus with Nature Rx and BRB Wellness to inspire awe! Our first walk of the series will be Friday, September 12th. We will Meet at the Patio at 3:30PM and depart at 3:45PM. Walks will continue biweekly and will feature special guests as guides, so keep an eye out…

T.G.I.F.

T.G.I.F.

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

Our weekly Tell Grads Its Friday will continue over the summer at our typical time. T.G.I.F. is catered to the graduate and professional student body. These students can bring guests, up to one per person. The age requirement for Cornell Affiliated non graduate students is 23 years or older.

Weekly Language Circle

Weekly Language Circle

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

Join us every Monday to learn a new language, brush up on an old one, or get more fluent through conversations with fellow graduate students who study these languages or are native speakers.  This fall, languages include Italian, German, Japanese, Portuguese, Mandarin, Arabic, Russian, Norwegian, and French. Facilitators will be present for all!   If…

BRB Trivia

BRB Trivia

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

Trivia is back weekly on Tuesdays 7 PM to 9 PM at the Big Red Barn. Come with a team or show up on your own and see our trivia host, Jacob, to be matched with an existing team. All are welcome!

Art Exhibit – Charlie Detelich

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

Join Astronomy PhD Candidate, Charlie Detelich, on Wednesday 9/17 at 7 pm in the Big Red Barn greenhouse for an art exhibit showcasing pointillism paintings of planets! Refreshments will be provided. 🪐🌌☄️

Info Session on Faculty Roles at Plaksha University

350 Computing and Information Science Building 127 Hoy Road, Ithaca, NY, United States

Introduction to Plaksha University: Re-imaginging Higher Education in Technology A seminar about Academic and Research Opportunities   Friday, September 19, 2025 from 3:00-4:00 pm CIS 350 (Mishra Conference Room) If interested in attending, please register here. Plaksha University extends a warm invitation to talented PhD scholars and postdoctoral fellows who are deeply committed to pioneering…

T.G.I.F.

T.G.I.F.

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

Our weekly Tell Grads Its Friday will continue over the summer at our typical time. T.G.I.F. is catered to the graduate and professional student body. These students can bring guests, up to one per person. The age requirement for Cornell Affiliated non graduate students is 23 years or older.

Afro Beats Night

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

Coming back after popular demand, join us at the Big Red Barn after TGIF on Friday, Sept 19th, from 8 to 11 pm ! Vibe Check: Afrobeat, Amapiano, and 100% good energy!  

Weekly Language Circle

Weekly Language Circle

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

Join us every Monday to learn a new language, brush up on an old one, or get more fluent through conversations with fellow graduate students who study these languages or are native speakers.  This fall, languages include Italian, German, Japanese, Portuguese, Mandarin, Arabic, Russian, Norwegian, and French. Facilitators will be present for all!   If…

BRB Trivia

BRB Trivia

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

Trivia is back weekly on Tuesdays 7 PM to 9 PM at the Big Red Barn. Come with a team or show up on your own and see our trivia host, Jacob, to be matched with an existing team. All are welcome!

OISE Bingo Nights @ The Barn

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

The Office of Inclusion and Student Engagement will be hosting a Bingo Night @ The Barn with our Cohost, the MAC Peer Mentoring Program (MAC). Event will be held on September 24 from 6-8pm. All are welcomed!

T.G.I.F.

T.G.I.F.

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

Our weekly Tell Grads Its Friday will continue over the summer at our typical time. T.G.I.F. is catered to the graduate and professional student body. These students can bring guests, up to one per person. The age requirement for Cornell Affiliated non graduate students is 23 years or older.

Green Energy Fair

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

Join the Big Red Barn at Cornell on September 28 for the Green Energy Fair! This family-friendly celebration of clean energy and sustainability aims to teach kids about technology and ways it helps the environment. Kids and families can: Build and race solar-powered cars 🚗☀️ Color and design your own lab coat 🎨 Learn about green energy and…

Weekly Language Circle

Weekly Language Circle

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

Join us every Monday to learn a new language, brush up on an old one, or get more fluent through conversations with fellow graduate students who study these languages or are native speakers.  This fall, languages include Italian, German, Japanese, Portuguese, Mandarin, Arabic, Russian, Norwegian, and French. Facilitators will be present for all!   If…

Cornell Trivia at the Big Red Barn

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

Join the Big Red Barn and Alumni Affairs for a special weekly Trivia Night during Homecoming Spirit Week in testing your Cornell trivia knowledge!

Explore Careers Outside Academia

Zoom

In today's day and age, more and more postdocs and graduate students are open to the idea of careers beyond academia. Have you ever wondered how to start this transition and what are some things you need to think about before taking action? In this session, we will talk about how to start exploring career…

What Works: Creating Engaging Learning Experiences

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

Join the Center for Teaching Innovation for an afternoon of inspiration and connection at “What Works: Creating Engaging Learning Experiences.”  This showcase of teaching innovation will feature faculty presentations and poster sessions demonstrating successful strategies for engaged learning. We’ll also celebrate and recognize faculty whose use of Canvas has positively impacted the student learning experience,…

October Book Club

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

Our first book for the BRB Fall Book Club is "Weep Not, Child" by Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o. The first novel by an East African author to be published in English, this story follows two brothers growing up in Kenya growing up during the Mau Mau Uprising. We are looking forward to an exciting discussion and…

Warm Start: Baby Blanket Making

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

Together, we’ll create warmth and comfort for the tiniest members of our community.

Homecoming TGIF

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

Calling graduate students! Join Alumni Affairs at the Big Red Barn for a special Homecoming Theme TGIF! Stop by before you head to the fireworks show to play some lawn games, take a photo with Touchdown, grab a free beverage, pizza, and grab your Homecoming pep (while supplies last)!

Weekly Language Circle

Weekly Language Circle

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

Join us every Monday to learn a new language, brush up on an old one, or get more fluent through conversations with fellow graduate students who study these languages or are native speakers.  This fall, languages include Italian, German, Japanese, Portuguese, Mandarin, Arabic, Russian, Norwegian, and French. Facilitators will be present for all!   If…

BRB Trivia

BRB Trivia

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

Trivia is back weekly on Tuesdays 7 PM to 9 PM at the Big Red Barn. Come with a team or show up on your own and see our trivia host, Jacob, to be matched with an existing team. All are welcome!

Guided Nature Walk

Guided Nature Walk

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

Take a guided nature walk on campus with Nature Rx and BRB Wellness to inspire awe! Our first walk of the series will be Friday, September 12th. We will Meet at the Patio at 3:30PM and depart at 3:45PM. Walks will continue biweekly and will feature special guests as guides, so keep an eye out…

T.G.I.F.

T.G.I.F.

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

Our weekly Tell Grads Its Friday will continue over the summer at our typical time. T.G.I.F. is catered to the graduate and professional student body. These students can bring guests, up to one per person. The age requirement for Cornell Affiliated non graduate students is 23 years or older.

De-Jargon Your Research

Zoom

Learn about useful tools to help de-jargon your research and strategies to make your research accessible and understandable to all. Register to attend. Hosted by the University of Pennsylvania Graduate Student Center. This program is part of the Ivy+ Graduate Student Professional Development Series, created and cross-promoted by deans and directors at Berkeley, Brown, Columbia,…

Approaches to Designing Your Academic Job Talk

Zoom

Start planning what types of job talks to be ready for after the written application material and Zoom/preliminary interview stage. These might include chalk talks, one hour research seminars with an emphasis on future plans, or other formats such as a disciplinary research presentation that also speaks to your teaching, mentoring, and/or advising philosophy. Presenters:…

Teaching at Teaching-Intensive Institutions

Zoom

The University of Massachusetts Amherst and partners are excited to present a virtual Teaching at Teaching Intensive Institutions conference on October 17, 2025. The day features two panels: the first features senior faculty and administrators talking about what defines a teaching intensive and what makes it special, while the second features early-career faculty who will share their…

T.G.I.F.

T.G.I.F.

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

Our weekly Tell Grads Its Friday will continue over the summer at our typical time. T.G.I.F. is catered to the graduate and professional student body. These students can bring guests, up to one per person. The age requirement for Cornell Affiliated non graduate students is 23 years or older.

Diwali at the Barn

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

Join us on October 19th to celebrate Diwali! Grab food, enjoy performances, play some friendly poker, and dance your hearts out to a DJ cranking out Bollywood tunes. Food service will begin at 6:30 pm and continue until we run out, so come early for food. DJ starts at 8 pm. This event was partially…

Weekly Language Circle

Weekly Language Circle

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

Join us every Monday to learn a new language, brush up on an old one, or get more fluent through conversations with fellow graduate students who study these languages or are native speakers.  This fall, languages include Italian, German, Japanese, Portuguese, Mandarin, Arabic, Russian, Norwegian, and French. Facilitators will be present for all!   If…

Using Storytelling to Explain Your Research

Zoom

Learn about the elements of storytelling and how your research can become an exciting tale! Register to attend. Hosted by the University of Pennsylvania Graduate Student Center. This program is part of the Ivy+ Graduate Student Professional Development Series, created and cross-promoted by deans and directors at Berkeley, Brown, Columbia, Cornell, Dartmouth, Harvard, MIT, Penn,…

BRB Trivia

BRB Trivia

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

Trivia is back weekly on Tuesdays 7 PM to 9 PM at the Big Red Barn. Come with a team or show up on your own and see our trivia host, Jacob, to be matched with an existing team. All are welcome!

Info Session on Engineering Faculty Roles at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

499 Tang Hall Hollister Drive, Ithaca, NY, United States

The College of Engineering (CoE) at Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore is offering an on-site faculty recruitment presentation at Cornell University on October 22 & 23, 2025, as part of global faculty recruitment outreach initiatives in the U.S. This initiative reflects a commitment to partnering with the world’s most prestigious universities in Chemistry and Engineering sciences,…

2025 Graduate School Dean’s Scholars Pinning Ceremony

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

On behalf of the Graduate School Office of Inclusion & Student Engagement, we invite you to join us for the 2025 Graduate School Dean’s Scholars Pinning Ceremony for all new and continuing Graduate School Dean’s Scholars. This community celebration serves to recognize our distinguished community of scholars for their academic achievements, commitment to excellence, and potential for…

Working in the UK: Visa Pathways for Ivy+ Students

Zoom

Interested in working in the UK after graduation or during your studies? Join this online session featuring attorneys from Fragomen’s London office as they walk through a range of UK visa options available to students and recent graduates. In this session, you’ll learn about: The High Potential Individual (HPI) visa, available to graduates of top global universities The Government…

Guided Nature Walk

Guided Nature Walk

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

Take a guided nature walk on campus with Nature Rx and BRB Wellness to inspire awe! Our first walk of the series will be Friday, September 12th. We will Meet at the Patio at 3:30PM and depart at 3:45PM. Walks will continue biweekly and will feature special guests as guides, so keep an eye out…

T.G.I.F.

T.G.I.F.

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

Our weekly Tell Grads Its Friday will continue over the summer at our typical time. T.G.I.F. is catered to the graduate and professional student body. These students can bring guests, up to one per person. The age requirement for Cornell Affiliated non graduate students is 23 years or older.

Weekly Language Circle

Weekly Language Circle

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

Join us every Monday to learn a new language, brush up on an old one, or get more fluent through conversations with fellow graduate students who study these languages or are native speakers.  This fall, languages include Italian, German, Japanese, Portuguese, Mandarin, Arabic, Russian, Norwegian, and French. Facilitators will be present for all!   If…

Using Analogies to Explain Your Research

Zoom

Learn how analogies can help you connect with your audience. Register to attend. Hosted by the University of Pennsylvania Graduate Student Center. This program is part of the Ivy+ Graduate Student Professional Development Series, created and cross-promoted by deans and directors at Berkeley, Brown, Columbia, Cornell, Dartmouth, Harvard, MIT, Penn, Princeton, Stanford, UChicago, and Yale…

BRB Trivia

BRB Trivia

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

Trivia is back weekly on Tuesdays 7 PM to 9 PM at the Big Red Barn. Come with a team or show up on your own and see our trivia host, Jacob, to be matched with an existing team. All are welcome!

Guided Nature Walk

Guided Nature Walk

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

Take a guided nature walk on campus with Nature Rx and BRB Wellness to inspire awe! Our first walk of the series will be Friday, September 12th. We will Meet at the Patio at 3:30PM and depart at 3:45PM. Walks will continue biweekly and will feature special guests as guides, so keep an eye out…

T.G.I.F.

T.G.I.F.

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

Our weekly Tell Grads Its Friday will continue over the summer at our typical time. T.G.I.F. is catered to the graduate and professional student body. These students can bring guests, up to one per person. The age requirement for Cornell Affiliated non graduate students is 23 years or older.

NIH Career Symposium

Online

Join the 2025 NIH Career Symposium! This online, multi-day event will highlight a broad range of career paths available to biomedical researchers. Panels and workshops throughout the symposium are designed to help postdocs and doctoral students in the life sciences explore new career paths, learn more about a specific career, and prepare for a successful job search.…

Weekly Language Circle

Weekly Language Circle

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

Join us every Monday to learn a new language, brush up on an old one, or get more fluent through conversations with fellow graduate students who study these languages or are native speakers.  This fall, languages include Italian, German, Japanese, Portuguese, Mandarin, Arabic, Russian, Norwegian, and French. Facilitators will be present for all!   If…

BRB Trivia

BRB Trivia

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

Trivia is back weekly on Tuesdays 7 PM to 9 PM at the Big Red Barn. Come with a team or show up on your own and see our trivia host, Jacob, to be matched with an existing team. All are welcome!

OISE Annual Fall Mixer

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

Graduate School OISE Fall Mixer Kick off the new academic year with graduate and professional students, postdocs, faculty, staff and other community members to celebrate and develop connections. Finger foods and drinks will be provided. This event is co-hosted by the Graduate School Office of Inclusion & Student Engagement (OISE) and graduate student organizations represented on the OISE…

T.G.I.F.

T.G.I.F.

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

Our weekly Tell Grads Its Friday will continue over the summer at our typical time. T.G.I.F. is catered to the graduate and professional student body. These students can bring guests, up to one per person. The age requirement for Cornell Affiliated non graduate students is 23 years or older.

Weekly Language Circle

Weekly Language Circle

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

Join us every Monday to learn a new language, brush up on an old one, or get more fluent through conversations with fellow graduate students who study these languages or are native speakers.  This fall, languages include Italian, German, Japanese, Portuguese, Mandarin, Arabic, Russian, Norwegian, and French. Facilitators will be present for all!   If…

Guided Nature Walk

Guided Nature Walk

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

Take a guided nature walk on campus with Nature Rx and BRB Wellness to inspire awe! Our first walk of the series will be Friday, September 12th. We will Meet at the Patio at 3:30PM and depart at 3:45PM. Walks will continue biweekly and will feature special guests as guides, so keep an eye out…

BRB Trivia

BRB Trivia

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

Trivia is back weekly on Tuesdays 7 PM to 9 PM at the Big Red Barn. Come with a team or show up on your own and see our trivia host, Jacob, to be matched with an existing team. All are welcome!

Should I Do a Postdoc?

Zoom

Are you a graduate student wondering if you might want to seek a postdoctoral position on the way to the next stage of your career? Come hear an interactive presentation and engage in discussion about your questions. Topics discussed will include: reasons to do a postdoctoral position, types of postdocs, and how to apply and…

Guided Nature Walk

Guided Nature Walk

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

Take a guided nature walk on campus with Nature Rx and BRB Wellness to inspire awe! Our first walk of the series will be Friday, September 12th. We will Meet at the Patio at 3:30PM and depart at 3:45PM. Walks will continue biweekly and will feature special guests as guides, so keep an eye out…

T.G.I.F.

T.G.I.F.

Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

Our weekly Tell Grads Its Friday will continue over the summer at our typical time. T.G.I.F. is catered to the graduate and professional student body. These students can bring guests, up to one per person. The age requirement for Cornell Affiliated non graduate students is 23 years or older.