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  • Career Discovery Series: How to Launch Your Global Social Impact Career Through Professional Fellowships Workshop with Vicki Johnson, Ph.D.

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

    Register for How to Launch Your Global Social Impact Career Through Professional Fellowships Workshop ProFellow Founder and Cornell alum Vicki Johnson ’01, Ph.D., will present “How to Launch Your Global Social Impact Career Through Professional Fellowships.” This session is designed for graduate students and postdocs seeking paid, full-time professional fellowships and those curious about entrepreneurial pathways…

  • Career Discovery Series: From Ideas to Impact: Careers in UX, AI and Entrepreneurship Panel

    Pathways to Success: Career Discovery Series
    Zoom

    Register for From Ideas to Impact: Careers in UX, AI, and Entrepreneurship Panel This small group discussion will offer insight into career paths Ph.D.s and research masters' students pursue beyond academia, including how alumni have translated their academic training into impactful roles.  Bring questions, explore industries, and learn from real experiences in an open and…

  • Career Discovery Series: Build a Flexible Mindset for your Career Journey Workshop

    213 Kennedy Hall 215 Garden Avenue, Ithaca, NY, United States

    Location: 213 Kennedy Hall (in-person) Register for Build a Flexible Mindset for your Career Journey Workshop Join Em McMClintock and Olivia Hopewell to learn more about building a flexible mindset in your graduate career. What do I do when then job I’d planned for as a student, isn’t looking likely anymore? How do I build…

  • Career Discovery Series: Applied Humanities & Social Sciences: Creative, Human-Centered Design & Strategy Careers

    Pathways to Success: Career Discovery Series
    Zoom

    Register for Applied Humanities and Social Sciences: Creative, Human-Centered Design, and Strategy Careers This small group discussion will offer insight into career paths Ph.D.s and research masters' students pursue beyond academia, including how alumni have translated their academic training into impactful roles.  Bring questions, explore industries, and learn from real experiences in an open and…

  • Career Discovery Series Keynote: Why You? How to Nail the Most Pressing Question of Your Career with Vicki Johnson ’01, Ph.D.

    Pathways to Success: Career Discovery Series
    120 Physical Sciences Building 245 East Ave, Ithaca, NY, United States

    Location: 120 Physical Sciences Building Register for Why You? How to Nail the Most Pressing Question of Your Career Keynote Session Description The candidates who land dream opportunities and command their destiny aren’t necessarily the ones with the longest resumes—they’re the ones who can articulate a future vision so compelling that others want to be…

  • Career Discovery Series: Grad Career Advisor Drop-Ins and Coffee at the Big Red Barn

    Pathways to Success: Career Discovery Series
    Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

    Register for Grad Career Advisor Drop-Ins and Coffee Drop in, ask questions, get support. Stop by the Big Red Barn for informal drop-in hours and sip on coffee with the Careers Beyond Academia team. Bring questions, explore ideas, and get personalized guidance in a relaxed, supportive setting.    The 2026 Pathways to Success: Career Discovery Series is…

  • 2026 Government, Education & Non-Profit Career Fair [Virtual]

    Online

    Join Georgetown University's annual Government, Education & Non-Profit Career Fair brings top employers to students and alumni for internships and full-time jobs in the government, education, and non-profit sectors. Don't miss this opportunity to learn more about these careers and to network with employers. Click here for the list of employers and to register.

  • What to Look for When Searching for a Postdoc Position: A Perspective from St. Jude

    Webinar

    Link to Register: Webex St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, located in Memphis, Tennessee, is one of the world’s premier research and treatment centers for pediatric cancer and catastrophic childhood diseases. Scientists and clinicians work together daily to translate laboratory discoveries into clinical trials and new therapies for patients. St. Jude has openings for postdoctoral fellows in diverse…

  • Career Discovery Series: Careers in Consulting, Strategy, and Organizational Effectiveness Panel

    Pathways to Success: Career Discovery Series
    Zoom

    Register for Careers in Consulting, Strategy, and Organizational Effectiveness Panel This small group discussion will offer insight into career paths Ph.D.s and research masters' students pursue beyond academia, including how alumni have translated their academic training into impactful roles.  Bring questions, explore industries, and learn from real experiences in an open and supportive format. Consulting,…

  • T.G.I.F.

    T.G.I.F.
    Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

    Tell Grad’s It’s Friday is a Graduate and Professional Student-focused weekly event.

  • Big Red Barn Super Bowl

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

    Join us at the Big Red Barn for a Super Bowl Watch Party featuring Seahawks vs. Patriots! Sunday, February 8th, doors open at 6 PM. First come, first serve for pizza. Sponsored by the Big Red Barn Social Fellow.

  • Bayer B4U 2026 Mentorship Program Information Session

    Bayer B4U 2026 Mentorship Program Information Session
    Webinar

    Join an information session to learn about the Bayer Crop Science 2026 University Mentoring Program (B4U). Building relationships, networks, and a commitment to soft skill development are essential to success as scientists and leaders working in industry - join for a year long mentoring program with established Bayer scientists. Program Highlights: MENTORING: 1-on-1, based on…

  • Language Circle

    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 spring, languages include Italian, German, Japanese, Portuguese, Mandarin, Arabic, Russian, Norwegian, and French. Facilitators will be present for all!   If…

  • Research Communication Workshop

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

    Date and time: Tuesday February 10 @2-4pm At the end of this Research Communication Workshop you should:  Be able to introduce yourself in an engaging and memorable way. Recognize and develop strategies to explain jargon or complex topics.  Develop skills and confidence to communicate with a variety of audiences on a regular basis. Use different storytelling…

  • Knitting at the Barn

    Knitting at the Barn
    Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

    Do you love fiber crafts or want to learn? Come to the Barn on Tuesday evenings from 5:30 – 7 p.m.! This event is for both those interested in learning fiber arts and those who want to make steady progress on an existing project. Materials and guidance will be provided if needed.  This event usually…

  • 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!

  • Spring 2026 Barn Info Session

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

    Have you ever wanted to reserve the Big Red Barn for an event? Not sure where to start? The barn's Coordinator will be holding a hybrid virtual information session all about booking the space! Join us to answer any questions you have and overview the 25Live process.

  • Three Minute Thesis (3MT)

    Information Session on the Cornell Three Minute Thesis (3MT)

    Zoom

    Learn about the Three Minute Thesis competition: history, format, judging, prizes, and how Cornell offers the chance to participate. Organizers will field your questions about competing in the Cornell Graduate School competition in Spring 2026. Register online to attend an information session.

  • WISE: Teaching Practices that Support Wellbeing

    Wellbeing Essentials: A Series for Graduate and Professional Students
    100 Mann Library 237 Mann Drive, Ithaca, NY, United States

    This interactive workshop introduces Wellbeing in Scholarly Environments (WISE) strategies and invites participants to reflect on how teaching practices can support both student wellbeing and their own growth as instructors. Through discussion and examples, you’ll explore ways to foster connection and belonging in classrooms, labs, and discussion sections, and leave with access to a toolkit…

  • T.G.I.F.

    T.G.I.F.
    Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

    Tell Grad’s It’s Friday is a Graduate and Professional Student-focused weekly event.

  • T.G.I.F.

    T.G.I.F.
    Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

    Tell Grad’s It’s Friday is a Graduate and Professional Student-focused weekly event.

  • Language Circle

    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 spring, languages include Italian, German, Japanese, Portuguese, Mandarin, Arabic, Russian, Norwegian, and French. Facilitators will be present for all!   If…

  • Knitting at the Barn

    Knitting at the Barn
    Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

    Do you love fiber crafts or want to learn? Come to the Barn on Tuesday evenings from 5:30 – 7 p.m.! This event is for both those interested in learning fiber arts and those who want to make steady progress on an existing project. Materials and guidance will be provided if needed.  This event usually…

  • 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!

  • 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. Share a section of your resume or CV to get personalized feedback. This webinar is open to all Ph.D. students and postdocs.…

  • Notice and Respond: Support Strategies

    Wellbeing Essentials: A Series for Graduate and Professional Students
    102 Mann Library 237 Mann Drive, Ithaca, NY, United States

    This interactive bystander intervention workshop helps participants build skills for recognizing signs of distress and responding with care and confidence. Through a short video case study, guided discussion, and resource overview, you’ll learn to identify different levels of distress, practice supportive questions and responses, and explore ways to connect peers with appropriate campus, local, or…

  • Stay Active, Be Hopeful, & Get Hired: A Career Services Webinar on Navigating the Tough 2026 Job Market as an Advanced Degree Recipient

    Online

    The 2026 job market is complex, competitive, and often exhausting—especially for candidates with advanced degrees. Between navigating "ghost jobs," evading sophisticated scams, and cracking new AI screening algorithms, it is easy to lose momentum. Stay Active, Be Hopeful, & Get Hired is a tactical workshop in a webinar format designed to help graduate students, postdocs,…

  • T.G.I.F.

    T.G.I.F.
    Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

    Tell Grad’s It’s Friday is a Graduate and Professional Student-focused weekly event.

  • Language Circle

    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 spring, languages include Italian, German, Japanese, Portuguese, Mandarin, Arabic, Russian, Norwegian, and French. Facilitators will be present for all!   If…

  • Knitting at the Barn

    Knitting at the Barn
    Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

    Do you love fiber crafts or want to learn? Come to the Barn on Tuesday evenings from 5:30 – 7 p.m.! This event is for both those interested in learning fiber arts and those who want to make steady progress on an existing project. Materials and guidance will be provided if needed.  This event usually…

  • 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!

  • Careers for PhDs: Grantseeking, Grantmaking, and Research Development

    Online

    As a PhD student or postdoc, you’re aware that grants play a huge role in the infrastructure of academic research. So huge that a variety of rewarding careers exist to support this integral part of the research enterprise. In this panel discussion hosted by Syracuse University, you’ll hear from three PhD-holding professionals with experience working…

  • T.G.I.F.

    T.G.I.F.
    Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

    Tell Grad’s It’s Friday is a Graduate and Professional Student-focused weekly event.

  • Language Circle

    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 spring, languages include Italian, German, Japanese, Portuguese, Mandarin, Arabic, Russian, Norwegian, and French. Facilitators will be present for all!   If…

  • Knitting at the Barn

    Knitting at the Barn
    Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

    Do you love fiber crafts or want to learn? Come to the Barn on Tuesday evenings from 5:30 – 7 p.m.! This event is for both those interested in learning fiber arts and those who want to make steady progress on an existing project. Materials and guidance will be provided if needed.  This event usually…

  • 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 Night at the Barn

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

    Join the Graduate School Office of Inclusion and Student Engagement and co-host the Indigenous Graduate Student Association (IGSA) on March 11th from 6-8pm for an exciting evening of Bingo! Test your luck at the Big Red Barn for a chance to win prizes! Event is open to everyone.

  • Let’s CU Flourish

    Wellbeing Essentials: A Series for Graduate and Professional Students
    102 Mann Library 237 Mann Drive, Ithaca, NY, United States

    Grounded in positive psychology, this workshop explores what it means to flourish in graduate school life. You’ll reflect on your strengths, values, and habits that support wellbeing and leave with practical tools to support resilience, meaning, and personal growth.  Please share with your friends and register for any/all of these workshops here!    About the Series…

  • T.G.I.F.

    T.G.I.F.
    Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

    Tell Grad’s It’s Friday is a Graduate and Professional Student-focused weekly event.

  • Language Circle

    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 spring, languages include Italian, German, Japanese, Portuguese, Mandarin, Arabic, Russian, Norwegian, and French. Facilitators will be present for all!   If…

  • 2026 Bouchet Society Lecture

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

    Building Access, Strengthening Evidence, and Advancing Impact for Research and Practice Speaker: Ozias A. Moore, Ph.D. ’16, Associate Professor of Management in the College of Business at Lehigh University Date: March 17, 2026  Time: 12:15-1:30 pm ET Primary Location: G10 Biotechnology Building (Zoom option is available for whom in-person engagement is not a viable option.) Register   Session…

  • Knitting at the Barn

    Knitting at the Barn
    Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

    Do you love fiber crafts or want to learn? Come to the Barn on Tuesday evenings from 5:30 – 7 p.m.! This event is for both those interested in learning fiber arts and those who want to make steady progress on an existing project. Materials and guidance will be provided if needed.  This event usually…

  • 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!

  • Three Minute Thesis (3MT)

    2026 Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition

    251 Malott Hall 212 Garden Ave, Ithaca, United States

    Three Minute Thesis (3MT) is a competition for graduate students to develop and showcase their research communication skills. The 2026 final round competition will be held in-person on Wednesday, March 18, 2026 in 251 Malott Hall. We will also offer a virtual attendance option by Zoom for those outside of Ithaca. Attend and vote for…

  • T.G.I.F.

    T.G.I.F.
    Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

    Tell Grad’s It’s Friday is a Graduate and Professional Student-focused weekly event.

  • GradFUTURES Forum Professional Development Conference (Hosted by Princeton University)

    Online

    About the GradFUTURES Forum On behalf of the Princeton University Graduate School, Cornell graduate students and postdocs are cordially invited to attend the virtual sessions of the 2026 GradFUTURES Forum Graduate Student Professional Development Conference to be held March 23-27. Founded in 2020, the GradFUTURES Forum is a week-long professional development conference that is FREE…

  • Language Circle

    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 spring, languages include Italian, German, Japanese, Portuguese, Mandarin, Arabic, Russian, Norwegian, and French. Facilitators will be present for all!   If…

  • Knitting at the Barn

    Knitting at the Barn
    Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

    Do you love fiber crafts or want to learn? Come to the Barn on Tuesday evenings from 5:30 – 7 p.m.! This event is for both those interested in learning fiber arts and those who want to make steady progress on an existing project. Materials and guidance will be provided if needed.  This event usually…

  • 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!

  • 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…

  • T.G.I.F.

    T.G.I.F.
    Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

    Tell Grad’s It’s Friday is a Graduate and Professional Student-focused weekly event.

  • Interstride International Student Career Summit

    Online

    Join career experts, international alumni, and employers on Thursday, April 2 for a dynamic, virtual event designed to empower international student careers in the US. Explore career tips, job search techniques, visa pathways, work authorizations, industry trends, and more. The event will feature an Employer Expo, where students can connect with international student-friendly companies recruiting…

  • Language Circle

    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 spring, languages include Italian, German, Japanese, Portuguese, Mandarin, Arabic, Russian, Norwegian, and French. Facilitators will be present for all!   If…

  • Knitting at the Barn

    Knitting at the Barn
    Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

    Do you love fiber crafts or want to learn? Come to the Barn on Tuesday evenings from 5:30 – 7 p.m.! This event is for both those interested in learning fiber arts and those who want to make steady progress on an existing project. Materials and guidance will be provided if needed.  This event usually…

  • 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!

  • Navigating the Transition from Academia to Industry: Practical Tips

    Online

    Many academics are interested in industry positions, but the path to securing one is not always clear. In this 90-minute panel discussion, we will hear from industry experts at the intersection of bioenergy, genomics, and engineering, and get their practical advice for taking the first steps to an industry career. The panel will answer questions…

  • U.S. Immigration and Employment Options for International Postdocs and Graduate Students

    Zoom
    Virtual Event

    Topics include: U.S. permanent residence ('green cards') National Interest Waivers for researchers and entrepreneurs Extraordinary Ability petitions Transitioning from F-1 OPT or J-1 status to H-1B, and 'H-1B cap' issues Recent changes in U.S. immigration, executive orders and related issues Presented by Jim Arkell, Senior Counsel, Husch Blackwell. Attend Zoom session. Learn more about Husch…

  • T.G.I.F.

    T.G.I.F.
    Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

    Tell Grad’s It’s Friday is a Graduate and Professional Student-focused weekly event.

  • Language Circle

    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 spring, languages include Italian, German, Japanese, Portuguese, Mandarin, Arabic, Russian, Norwegian, and French. Facilitators will be present for all!   If…

  • GRADitude @ the Barn: A Celebration of Grad Student Appreciation Week

    We want to express our GRADitude for you by celebrating Graduate Student Appreciation Week at the Big Red Barn, April 14 through April 17.  Schedule of events (all held at the Big Red Barn): Tuesday, April 14, 7 - 9 p.m.: GRADitude Trivia Wednesday, April 15, 4:30 - 5:30 p.m.: Student-Parent GRADitude hour (snacks and…

  • Interviewing and Negotiating for Academic Positions

    Zoom

    An important part of the academic job search is interviewing and then negotiating the offer. Come learn about the art of interviewing for faculty positions, especially those on the tenure track, and what and how you might negotiate about salary, startup funding, or other details of a job offer. The format will be a highly…

  • Knitting at the Barn

    Knitting at the Barn
    Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

    Do you love fiber crafts or want to learn? Come to the Barn on Tuesday evenings from 5:30 – 7 p.m.! This event is for both those interested in learning fiber arts and those who want to make steady progress on an existing project. Materials and guidance will be provided if needed.  This event usually…

  • GRADitude Trivia

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

    Join us for a special GRADitude-themed Trivia night on Tuesday, April 14! 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!

  • Student-Parent GRADitude hour

    Join us a the Barn for Student-Parent GRADitude hour! There will be snacks and activities for the kids, and snacks and beer for parents and partners. 

  • Research on Tap: Why You Do What You Do

    148 Stocking Hall 411 Tower Rd, Ithaca, NY

    Location: Stocking Hall 148 Registration Required: https://cglink.me/2ee/r2298454 Have you ever wondered what research is being done on the Cornell campus outside of your own department? Want to grab a drink with friends and learn more about the diverse community of researchers working at Cornell? Then join Graduate Women in Science (GWiS), Big Red Brewing and the Graduate School Office of…

  • GRADitude: Pups & Popcorn

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

    The Cornell Companions are coming to the Big Red Barn! Stop by for some popcorn & pup time to de-stress and de-compress at the end of your busy week. 

  • GRADitude T.G.I.F.

    T.G.I.F.
    Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

    Tell Grad’s It’s Friday is a Graduate and Professional Student-focused weekly event.

  • Language Circle

    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 spring, languages include Italian, German, Japanese, Portuguese, Mandarin, Arabic, Russian, Norwegian, and French. Facilitators will be present for all!   If…

  • Thesis and Dissertation Overview

    Zoom

    Attend a thesis and dissertation overview via Zoom in advance of the May 1 spring conferral deadline. Bring your questions! For additional thesis- and dissertation-related instructions, templates, timelines, and a prerecorded video overview similar to this session, see the Thesis and Dissertation webpage.

  • Knitting at the Barn

    Knitting at the Barn
    Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

    Do you love fiber crafts or want to learn? Come to the Barn on Tuesday evenings from 5:30 – 7 p.m.! This event is for both those interested in learning fiber arts and those who want to make steady progress on an existing project. Materials and guidance will be provided if needed.  This event usually…

  • 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!

  • Beyond Supervision: Effective Mentorship in Undergraduate Research

    Zoom

    Beyond Supervision: Effective Mentorship in Undergraduate Research Date Option 1: Friday, April 24, 2026 from 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM, by Zoom Date Option 2: Monday, May 18, 2026 from 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM, 142 Upson Hall (includes lunch) Presenters: Colleen McLinn, Ph.D. and Darius Melvin, M.Ed. Join us for an interactive workshop about…

  • T.G.I.F.

    T.G.I.F.
    Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

    Tell Grad’s It’s Friday is a Graduate and Professional Student-focused weekly event.

  • Language Circle

    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 spring, languages include Italian, German, Japanese, Portuguese, Mandarin, Arabic, Russian, Norwegian, and French. Facilitators will be present for all!   If…

  • Knitting at the Barn

    Knitting at the Barn
    Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

    Do you love fiber crafts or want to learn? Come to the Barn on Tuesday evenings from 5:30 – 7 p.m.! This event is for both those interested in learning fiber arts and those who want to make steady progress on an existing project. Materials and guidance will be provided if needed.  This event usually…

  • 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!

  • Exploring Careers in Non-Profits Panel

    Online

    Interested in working at a nonprofit but not sure what that entails? Come learn from professionals in domestic and international organizations on how they broke into the nonprofit sector, from community foundations and research strategy groups to transitioning into tech roles.  You'll hear first hand accounts on: Strategies for breaking into mission-driven work in nonprofit…

  • Nurture Your Network

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

    Learn why and how to network, conduct informational interviews, and ask practical questions. Incorporate AI tools, a tracking system, and LinkedIn strategies to build reputation and reach. Workshop outcomes: Understand why and how to build a network Leverage the power of LinkedIn to identify and communicate with professionals Learn to manage a network, and track…

  • T.G.I.F.

    T.G.I.F.
    Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

    Tell Grad’s It’s Friday is a Graduate and Professional Student-focused weekly event.

  • Language Circle

    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 spring, languages include Italian, German, Japanese, Portuguese, Mandarin, Arabic, Russian, Norwegian, and French. Facilitators will be present for all!   If…

  • Knitting at the Barn

    Knitting at the Barn
    Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

    Do you love fiber crafts or want to learn? Come to the Barn on Tuesday evenings from 5:30 – 7 p.m.! This event is for both those interested in learning fiber arts and those who want to make steady progress on an existing project. Materials and guidance will be provided if needed.  This event usually…

  • 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!

  • T.G.I.F.

    T.G.I.F.
    Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

    Tell Grad’s It’s Friday is a Graduate and Professional Student-focused weekly event.

  • Language Circle

    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 spring, languages include Italian, German, Japanese, Portuguese, Mandarin, Arabic, Russian, Norwegian, and French. Facilitators will be present for all!   If…

  • Knitting at the Barn

    Knitting at the Barn
    Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

    Do you love fiber crafts or want to learn? Come to the Barn on Tuesday evenings from 5:30 – 7 p.m.! This event is for both those interested in learning fiber arts and those who want to make steady progress on an existing project. Materials and guidance will be provided if needed.  This event usually…

  • 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!

  • 2026 Graduate Excellence & Impact Awards Celebration

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

    Location: G10 Biotechnology Register for the event here! Join the Graduate School Office of Inclusion and Student Engagement and the OISE Student Leadership Council to celebrate graduate and professional degree student award recipients being recognized for excellence and positive impacts in their advancement of efforts around inclusion, mentorship, outreach, and student engagement. Additionally, we will…

  • Research Communication Workshop

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

    Join this interactive, in-person only workshop. PhD students and postdocs from all disciplines are welcome. Be prepared to discuss your own research! Learning Outcomes At the end of this workshop you should: Be able to introduce yourself in an engaging and memorable way Recognize and develop strategies to explain jargon or complex topics Develop skills…

  • T.G.I.F.

    T.G.I.F.
    Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way, Ithaca, NY, United States

    Tell Grad’s It’s Friday is a Graduate and Professional Student-focused weekly event.

  • NIH Career Symposium

    Online

    Join the 2026 National Institutes of Health 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…

  • Beyond Supervision: Effective Mentorship in Undergraduate Research

    142 Upson Hall 124 Hoy Road, Ithaca, United States

    Beyond Supervision: Effective Mentorship in Undergraduate Research Date Option 1: Friday, April 24, 2026 from 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM, by Zoom Date Option 2: Monday, May 18, 2026 from 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM, 142 Upson Hall (includes lunch) Presenters: Colleen McLinn, Ph.D. and Darius Melvin, M.Ed. Join us for an interactive workshop about best practices for…

  • Ph.D. Hooding Photos Prior to Recognition Ceremony

    Atrium, Corson-Mudd Hall 215 Tower Road, Ithaca, NY, United States

    The Graduate School invites Ph.D. graduates and their advisors to the Corson-Mudd Hall atrium for the opportunity to have a professional photographer capture posed photos acting out the ceremonial hooding prior to the formal Ph.D. Recognition ceremony on May 22, 2026. Photos will be shared with the graduates free of charge in the days following…

  • Getting a Faculty Position: Lessons Learned During the Academic Job Search

    Zoom

    Join us for a live online panel discussion featuring postdoctoral scholars and graduate students who were offered faculty positions this year! Bring your questions about the process and hear from the recent experiences of other Cornellians. Meets online via Zoom. Register to attend. Panelists to be Announced. Sponsored by the Graduate School Office of Career…

  • 2026 Summer Ice Cream Social

    148 Stocking Hall 411 Tower Rd, Ithaca, NY

    OISE 2026 Summer Ice Cream Social  Come celebrate the summer in community with your fellow graduate students, postdocs, lecturers, researchers, faculty, and staff with a cup of Cornell Dairy ice cream or sorbet!  Register here! Date: Monday, June 22, 2026 Time: 4:30 - 6:00 pm ET Location: Stocking Hall 148 Please email grad_assoc_dean@cornell.edu if you have any questions.

  • 2026 Ivy+ Three Minute Thesis Competition

    Zoom

    The 2026 Ivy+ Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition is an inter-institutional showcase hosted by Princeton University featuring winners from Columbia, Cornell, Dartmouth, Princeton, Stanford, University of California Berkeley, University of Chicago, University of Pennsylvania, and Yale. Cheer on Cornell's 2026 3MT winner, Ellen van Wijngaarden, as she competes for the Ivy+ title!  Audience members will…

  • Summer TGIF

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

    TGIF is back for the summer! Join your fellow graduate students for weekly summer TGIF! Run by students and for students, come relax and enjoy snacks and drinks on Fridays from 4:30 to 7 p.m. Please note: TGIF will not be held on Friday, June 19 or Friday, July 3 when the university is closed…

  • Summer Trivia

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

    Test your knowledge with summer trivia on Tuesdays from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Big Red Barn! No team? No worries! We will match you with an existing team or form a new one. Snacks and drinks will be available. Please note: There will be no summer trivia on June 30.

  • The Application Process for an Academic Job

    Zoom

    To kick off the 2026-2027 Academic Job Search Series for Cornell graduate students and postdocs, come learn about the process of searching for a U.S. faculty job from start to finish: when to apply for faculty and other academic positions, what documents are required (CV, cover letter, etc.), and how long the process takes. Bring…

  • Summer Trivia

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

    Test your knowledge with summer trivia on Tuesdays from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Big Red Barn! No team? No worries! We will match you with an existing team or form a new one. Snacks and drinks will be available. Please note: There will be no summer trivia on June 30.

  • Summer TGIF

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

    TGIF is back for the summer! Join your fellow graduate students for weekly summer TGIF! Run by students and for students, come relax and enjoy snacks and drinks on Fridays from 4:30 to 7 p.m. Please note: TGIF will not be held on Friday, June 19 or Friday, July 3 when the university is closed…

  • Writing a Research Statement for a Primarily Undergraduate Institution

    Zoom

    Through an interactive online discussion, guest presenter Dr. Jeffrey Werner (Professor of Chemistry at SUNY Cortland) will help job-seekers interested in faculty positions at four-year colleges and universities (e.g., primarily undergraduate institutions, or PUIs) outline a research statement that highlights plans to mentor undergraduate students in research. Register to attend. Sponsored by the Graduate School's…

  • Summer Trivia

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

    Test your knowledge with summer trivia on Tuesdays from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Big Red Barn! No team? No worries! We will match you with an existing team or form a new one. Snacks and drinks will be available. Please note: There will be no summer trivia on June 30.

  • Summer TGIF

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

    TGIF is back for the summer! Join your fellow graduate students for weekly summer TGIF! Run by students and for students, come relax and enjoy snacks and drinks on Fridays from 4:30 to 7 p.m. Please note: TGIF will not be held on Friday, June 19 or Friday, July 3 when the university is closed…

  • 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:…

  • Summer Trivia

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

    Test your knowledge with summer trivia on Tuesdays from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Big Red Barn! No team? No worries! We will match you with an existing team or form a new one. Snacks and drinks will be available. Please note: There will be no summer trivia on June 30.

  • Summer TGIF

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

    TGIF is back for the summer! Join your fellow graduate students for weekly summer TGIF! Run by students and for students, come relax and enjoy snacks and drinks on Fridays from 4:30 to 7 p.m. Please note: TGIF will not be held on Friday, June 19 or Friday, July 3 when the university is closed…

  • Summer Trivia

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

    Test your knowledge with summer trivia on Tuesdays from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Big Red Barn! No team? No worries! We will match you with an existing team or form a new one. Snacks and drinks will be available. Please note: There will be no summer trivia on June 30.

  • Summer TGIF

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

    TGIF is back for the summer! Join your fellow graduate students for weekly summer TGIF! Run by students and for students, come relax and enjoy snacks and drinks on Fridays from 4:30 to 7 p.m. Please note: TGIF will not be held on Friday, June 19 or Friday, July 3 when the university is closed…

  • Summer Trivia

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

    Test your knowledge with summer trivia on Tuesdays from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Big Red Barn! No team? No worries! We will match you with an existing team or form a new one. Snacks and drinks will be available. Please note: There will be no summer trivia on June 30.

  • Summer TGIF

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

    TGIF is back for the summer! Join your fellow graduate students for weekly summer TGIF! Run by students and for students, come relax and enjoy snacks and drinks on Fridays from 4:30 to 7 p.m. Please note: TGIF will not be held on Friday, June 19 or Friday, July 3 when the university is closed…

  • Summer TGIF

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

    TGIF is back for the summer! Join your fellow graduate students for weekly summer TGIF! Run by students and for students, come relax and enjoy snacks and drinks on Fridays from 4:30 to 7 p.m. Please note: TGIF will not be held on Friday, June 19 or Friday, July 3 when the university is closed…

  • Summer TGIF

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

    TGIF is back for the summer! Join your fellow graduate students for weekly summer TGIF! Run by students and for students, come relax and enjoy snacks and drinks on Fridays from 4:30 to 7 p.m. Please note: TGIF will not be held on Friday, June 19 or Friday, July 3 when the university is closed…

  • 2026 Summer Success Symposium

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

    The Summer Success Symposium is a professional and community development event for new and continuing research students from across all graduate fields. Open to all research degree students, this symposium has a particular focus on bringing together Graduate School Dean’s Scholars and other students with an interest in contributing to Cornell’s core value to provide a Community of Belonging where scholars…