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Event Series Tell Grads It’s Friday (TGIF)

Tell Grads It’s Friday (TGIF)

Big Red Barn Sciences Drive, Ithaca, NY, United States

Take some time out from your lab, the library, etc. and relax and join other graduate & professional students for this weekly get-together. Free snacks & soda! Saranac Pale Ale & Shock Top for $1.00 MacKenzie Hard Cider (gluten free) for $2.00

Event Series Show Gratitude @ TGIF

Show Gratitude @ TGIF

Big Red Barn

Want to express your gratitude to someone who mentored, advised, supported, encouraged or fed you on your successful journey to graduate school? Join the Graduate School deans at TGIF to send a thank-you-for-supporting-me card. You provide the message and mailing address; we will provide the cards, postage, and mailing service.   We are grateful you are at Cornell! Come express your gratitude to someone in your academic…

2019 AAAS Catalyzing Advocacy in Science and Engineering (CASE) Workshop & Cornell Advocacy Day

Workshop Dates: March 24-27 Cornell Advocacy Day Date: March 27 Travel Dates: March 24 & 27 Application Due Date: February 8 Access the online application. The AAAS CASE Workshop is an exciting opportunity designed for doctoral students in STEM and social science graduate fields with limited prior experience and knowledge of science policy and advocacy who…

Cornell Graduate Student Advocacy Day

Cornell Advocacy Day Date: March 27 Travel Dates: March 26 and 27 Application Due Date: February 8 Access the online application at https://cornell.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_5hzh1EWN00lRw8d   This exciting opportunity is designed for graduate and professional degree students across all graduate fields who are U.S. Citizens and want to learn more about public policy. On March 27, Cornell…

Weekly Discussion about CIRTL Online Course

341 Caldwell Hall 121 Reservoir Avenue, Ithaca, NY, United States

This is a local discussion group meeting for the online course Advancing Learning through Evidence-Based STEM Teaching offered through EdX by the CIRTL Network and starting February 4, 2019. We will meet in person to discuss the prior week's online content. Advancing Learning through Evidence-Based STEM Teaching prepares science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) instructors to develop…

NCFDD Webinar: How to Craft and Submit a Winning Book Proposal in 4 Weeks

Online

As you make plans to engage in future faculty development programming this semester, please make sure to check out the set of upcoming webinars being offered by the National Center for Faculty Development and Diversity (NCFDD). To access these webinars, first activate your free, Cornell-sponsored NCFDD membership via the following link: https://www.facultydiversity.org/institutions/cornell-university Session Description: You may have a…

MAC: Maximizing Your Mentoring – Essential Skills for Becoming a Good Mentor

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

Join us to hear from advanced graduate students and postdoctoral fellows/associates about what they believe are essentials skills they've developed throughout their academic career that have proven helpful to being a good mentor. Sponsored by the Multicultural Academic Council (MAC)

Weekly Walks

Meet graduate and professional students. Explore campus. Enjoy lunch. Experience seasonal beauty. Exercise can improve the ability to learn and remember, along with being a method to decrease stress levels.  Explore the Cornell campus, get outside and meet other graduate students.  Wear walking shoes and dress for the weather. Join Assistant Dean Janna Lamey for a…

Event Series Tell Grads It’s Friday (TGIF)

Tell Grads It’s Friday (TGIF)

Big Red Barn Sciences Drive, Ithaca, NY, United States

Take some time out from your lab, the library, etc. and relax and join other graduate & professional students for this weekly get-together. Free snacks & soda! Saranac Pale Ale & Shock Top for $1.00 MacKenzie Hard Cider (gluten free) for $2.00

NCFDD Webinar: How to Craft and Submit a Winning Book Proposal in 4 Weeks

Online

As you make plans to engage in future faculty development programming this semester, please make sure to check out the set of upcoming webinars being offered by the National Center for Faculty Development and Diversity (NCFDD). To access these webinars, first activate your free, Cornell-sponsored NCFDD membership via the following link: https://www.facultydiversity.org/institutions/cornell-university Session Description: You may have a…

Weekly Walks

Meet graduate and professional students. Explore campus. Enjoy lunch. Experience seasonal beauty. Exercise can improve the ability to learn and remember, along with being a method to decrease stress levels.  Explore the Cornell campus, get outside and meet other graduate students.  Wear walking shoes and dress for the weather. Join Assistant Dean Janna Lamey for a…

Navigating Relationships by Understanding the Impact of Communication: Interpersonally and Professionally

Clark Hall, Room 700 142 Sciences Drive, Ithaca, NY, United States

Communication is the foundation in every relationship that we have.  Come to learn more about your own communication style and preference, along with learning more about those around you.  Learn the difference between passive, passive-aggressive, aggressive and assertive communication styles.  Finally, determine how to best negotiate your needs in the different relationships that you have,…

Event Series Let’s Meditate @ the BRB

Let’s Meditate @ the BRB

Big Red Barn

Weekly Guided Mindfulness Meditation! Come as you are, as often as you like, to practice this relaxing and restorative technique. These FREE sessions are 30 minutes long and are available at several campus locations. The meditations are co-sponsored by a number of academic departments and campus support services.  

Building Mentoring Skills for an Academic Career

ILR Conference Center King-Shaw Hall, Ithaca, NY, United States

In this series of lunchtime workshops for graduate students and postdocs offered by CIRTL at Cornell, you will develop essential research mentoring skills, particularly in disciplines where research is conducted collaboratively in a laboratory or field setting. Effective mentoring of students is a key skill influencing everything from research productivity to personal satisfaction. Learn best…

FEAR… of Public Speaking?

Mann Library, Room 102 237 Mann Drive, Ithaca, New York

Have you noticed a fear-response (sweating, trembling, shortness of breath, among others) when asked to give a presentation?  Or, have you wondered if there are strategies to improve your ability to better control your “nerves”?  Come learn about the fear-response cycle, fear promoting thoughts, and, most importantly, what strategies you can do to break the…

NCFDD Webinar: How to Craft and Submit a Winning Book Proposal in 4 Weeks

Online

As you make plans to engage in future faculty development programming this semester, please make sure to check out the set of upcoming webinars being offered by the National Center for Faculty Development and Diversity (NCFDD). To access these webinars, first activate your free, Cornell-sponsored NCFDD membership via the following link: https://www.facultydiversity.org/institutions/cornell-university Session Description: You may have a…

Weekly Walks

Meet graduate and professional students. Explore campus. Enjoy lunch. Experience seasonal beauty. Exercise can improve the ability to learn and remember, along with being a method to decrease stress levels.  Explore the Cornell campus, get outside and meet other graduate students.  Wear walking shoes and dress for the weather. Join Assistant Dean Janna Lamey for a…

Graduate Students Mentoring Undergraduates (GSMU) Mentor Dinner

Graduate Students Mentoring Undergraduates (GSMU) program is a collaborative initiative between The Office of Academic Diversity Initiatives (OADI), Graduate School Office of Inclusion & Student Engagement (OISE), and Cornell Dyson Business Minors and is designed to support the scholarship and professional development of undergraduate scholars in the Pre-Professional Programs, McNair Scholars Program, OADI Research Scholars,…

NCFDD Webinar: Mastering Academic Time Management

Online

As you make plans to engage in future faculty development programming this semester, please make sure to check out the set of upcoming webinars being offered by the National Center for Faculty Development and Diversity (NCFDD). To access these webinars, first activate your free, Cornell-sponsored NCFDD membership via the following link: https://www.facultydiversity.org/institutions/cornell-university Session Description: New faculty members commonly…

Event Series Tell Grads It’s Friday (TGIF)

Tell Grads It’s Friday (TGIF)

Big Red Barn Sciences Drive, Ithaca, NY, United States

Take some time out from your lab, the library, etc. and relax and join other graduate & professional students for this weekly get-together. Free snacks & soda! Saranac Pale Ale & Shock Top for $1.00 MacKenzie Hard Cider (gluten free) for $2.00

Weekly Walks

Meet graduate and professional students. Explore campus. Enjoy lunch. Experience seasonal beauty. Exercise can improve the ability to learn and remember, along with being a method to decrease stress levels.  Explore the Cornell campus, get outside and meet other graduate students.  Wear walking shoes and dress for the weather. Join Assistant Dean Janna Lamey for a…

Event Series Let’s Meditate @ the BRB

Let’s Meditate @ the BRB

Big Red Barn

Weekly Guided Mindfulness Meditation! Come as you are, as often as you like, to practice this relaxing and restorative technique. These FREE sessions are 30 minutes long and are available at several campus locations. The meditations are co-sponsored by a number of academic departments and campus support services.  

NextGen Professors: April Cohort Meeting

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

This is an invitation-only event for applicants who have been select to participate in this year's NextGen Professors Cohort. NextGen Professors is a career-development program focused on preparing Cornell doctoral students and postdocs for faculty careers across institutional types. The primary audience for this program is doctoral students (in year 3 or beyond) and postdocs…

CIRTL Network Teaching as Research Presentations: Group Viewing

341 Caldwell Hall 121 Reservoir Avenue, Ithaca, NY, United States

Graduate students and postdocs from around the country will be presenting 5-minute overviews of their Teaching as Research projects, including Andrew St. James, Microbiology from Cornell University. Teaching as Research (TAR) projects investigate questions about teaching and learning, including assessing the effectiveness of specific learning activities and tools, examining the learning process about a specific…

GPWomeN-PCCW Speaker Series: Transition from Technical to Management Careers

Clark Hall, Room 700 142 Sciences Drive, Ithaca, NY, United States

PCCW Member and Cornell alumna Dr. Yonn Rasmussen will speak on how to transition your technical expertise into a management career. The workshop will discuss how a Ph.D. can prepare you for industry and how to switch from technical to management roles. Participants will learn practical tips for first-time managers and how they can build…

NYAS Webinar: Finding Your Side Hustle: Redefining the PhD

Webinar

Are you wondering how you can apply your scientific knowledge outside the lab while still staying on track with your PhD? What are the opportunities available to you that you may never have considered? This event, the first in a series, will introduce you to young scientists just like you who have redefined their traditional…

Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Practitioner Workshop

341 Caldwell Hall 121 Reservoir Avenue, Ithaca, NY, United States

An invited workshop for participants who have been accepted to the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Practitioner Program for 2018-2019. This will be a special discussion with CIRTL Network Exchange Program visiting scholar Lance K. Bennett from University of Iowa, as well as a chance to touch base about presentation plans for the May Connecting…

Event Series Tell Grads It’s Friday (TGIF)

Tell Grads It’s Friday (TGIF)

Big Red Barn Sciences Drive, Ithaca, NY, United States

Take some time out from your lab, the library, etc. and relax and join other graduate & professional students for this weekly get-together. Free snacks & soda! Saranac Pale Ale & Shock Top for $1.00 MacKenzie Hard Cider (gluten free) for $2.00

Event Series Show Gratitude @ TGIF

Show Gratitude @ TGIF

Big Red Barn

Want to express your gratitude to someone who mentored, advised, supported, encouraged or fed you on your successful journey to graduate school? Join the Graduate School deans at TGIF to send a thank-you-for-supporting-me card. You provide the message and mailing address; we will provide the cards, postage, and mailing service.   We are grateful you are at Cornell! Come express your gratitude to someone in your academic…

GPWomeN- PCCW Speaker Series: Getting to Equal 2019: Creating a Culture That Drives Innovation

Warren Hall, Room B73

Cornell alumna Wendy Meyers Cambor, '88 will introduce Accenture’s new research on creating a culture of equality that allows for employees and innovation to flourish. The workshop will discuss the factors that influence advancement and that characterize a culture of equality in the workplace as identified in Accenture’s report “When She Rises, We All Rise.”…

Event Series Let’s Meditate @ the BRB

Let’s Meditate @ the BRB

Big Red Barn

Weekly Guided Mindfulness Meditation! Come as you are, as often as you like, to practice this relaxing and restorative technique. These FREE sessions are 30 minutes long and are available at several campus locations. The meditations are co-sponsored by a number of academic departments and campus support services.  

Individual Financial Counseling Sessions

Get a free 25-minute consultation on campus to address your individualized question with a financial counselor. Space is Limited.  When you sign up, you will be asked, "What Financial Question Do You Have for the Financial Counselor?"  After you sign up, you will receive an email confirmation indicating time and location of your 25 minute…

Wise Use of Credit

100 Caldwell Hall 121 Reservoir Avenue, Ithaca, NY, United States

Maintaining good credit is more than just paying off your balance. Understand the different credit resources available.  Learn how to obtain, interpret, and improve your credit score.  Most importantly, learn how to successfully create a budget plan to minimize worry, prepare for unplanned expenses and achieve your short and long term financial goals.   

Individual Financial Counseling Sessions

Get a free 25-minute consultation on campus to address your individualized question with a financial counselor. Space is Limited.  When you sign up, you will be asked, "What Financial Question Do You Have for the Financial Counselor?"  After you sign up, you will receive an email confirmation indicating time and location of your 25 minute…

Weekly Walks

Meet graduate and professional students. Explore campus. Enjoy lunch. Experience seasonal beauty. Exercise can improve the ability to learn and remember, along with being a method to decrease stress levels.  Explore the Cornell campus, get outside and meet other graduate students.  Wear walking shoes and dress for the weather. Join Assistant Dean Janna Lamey for a…

Pie with the Deans

341 Caldwell Hall 121 Reservoir Avenue, Ithaca, NY, United States

Pie with the Deans sessions are open to any graduate or professional student to chat with the deans at the Graduate School. Stop by for pie (including a vegan option) and informal conversation. Come and go as needed. Please RSVP below so we can have enough pie! Special Guest Discussion with Dr. Evan Cortens: "Moving…

Event Series Tell Grads It’s Friday (TGIF)

Tell Grads It’s Friday (TGIF)

Big Red Barn Sciences Drive, Ithaca, NY, United States

Take some time out from your lab, the library, etc. and relax and join other graduate & professional students for this weekly get-together. Free snacks & soda! Saranac Pale Ale & Shock Top for $1.00 MacKenzie Hard Cider (gluten free) for $2.00

Event Series Show Gratitude @ TGIF

Show Gratitude @ TGIF

Big Red Barn

Want to express your gratitude to someone who mentored, advised, supported, encouraged or fed you on your successful journey to graduate school? Join the Graduate School deans at TGIF to send a thank-you-for-supporting-me card. You provide the message and mailing address; we will provide the cards, postage, and mailing service.   We are grateful you are at Cornell! Come express your gratitude to someone in your academic…

Event Series Let’s Meditate @ the BRB

Let’s Meditate @ the BRB

Big Red Barn

Weekly Guided Mindfulness Meditation! Come as you are, as often as you like, to practice this relaxing and restorative technique. These FREE sessions are 30 minutes long and are available at several campus locations. The meditations are co-sponsored by a number of academic departments and campus support services.  

Individual Financial Counseling Sessions

Get a free 25-minute consultation on campus to address your individualized question with a financial counselor. Space is Limited.  When you sign up, you will be asked, "What Financial Question Do You Have for the Financial Counselor?"  After you sign up, you will receive an email confirmation indicating time and location of your 25 minute…

Graduate Diversity & Inclusion Spring Recognition Banquet

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

2019 Graduate Diversity & Inclusion Spring Recognition Banquet On behalf of the Graduate School Office of Inclusion & Student Engagement and the Graduate and Professional Student Diversity Council, we invite you to join us for the 2019 Graduate Diversity & Inclusion Spring Recognition Banquet where we will celebrate the close of the academic year, present awards, and recognize diverse graduate and…

Event Series Tell Grads It’s Friday (TGIF)

Tell Grads It’s Friday (TGIF)

Big Red Barn Sciences Drive, Ithaca, NY, United States

Take some time out from your lab, the library, etc. and relax and join other graduate & professional students for this weekly get-together. Free snacks & soda! Saranac Pale Ale & Shock Top for $1.00 MacKenzie Hard Cider (gluten free) for $2.00

Office of Academic Diversity Initiatives Honors

The Office of Academic Diversity Initiatives holds an annual reception to recognize outstanding student, staff, faculty and alumni/ae achievements and contributions to our growing community of engaged scholar-leaders. General Information The nominees must be nominated by faculty, staff, students, administrators, or local community partners. Award recipients are selected by the Office of Academic Diversity Initiatives…

Event Series Let’s Meditate @ the BRB

Let’s Meditate @ the BRB

Big Red Barn

Weekly Guided Mindfulness Meditation! Come as you are, as often as you like, to practice this relaxing and restorative technique. These FREE sessions are 30 minutes long and are available at several campus locations. The meditations are co-sponsored by a number of academic departments and campus support services.  

From Academia to Data Science: The Insight Program

622 Space Science Building 122 Sciences Drive, Ithaca, NY, United States

Join us for a Q&A session with Riccardo Pavesi, PhD in Astronomy, who recently finished the Insight program in San Francisco as a Data Science Fellow and will start working at Cruise soon, focusing on driver-less cars in San Francisco. The Insight Data Science program is a tuition-free fellowship for graduating students looking to transition to careers…

NextGen Professors: May Cohort Meeting

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

This is an invitation-only event for applicants who have been select to participate in this year's NextGen Professors Cohort. NextGen Professors is a career-development program focused on preparing Cornell doctoral students and postdocs for faculty careers across institutional types. The primary audience for this program is doctoral students (in year 3 or beyond) and postdocs…

Event Series Tell Grads It’s Friday (TGIF)

Tell Grads It’s Friday (TGIF)

Big Red Barn Sciences Drive, Ithaca, NY, United States

Take some time out from your lab, the library, etc. and relax and join other graduate & professional students for this weekly get-together. Free snacks & soda! Saranac Pale Ale & Shock Top for $1.00 MacKenzie Hard Cider (gluten free) for $2.00

Postdoc Pizza Party

The Big Red Barn Big Red Barn, Sciences Drive, Ithaca, NY, United States

Come and meet other postdocs, their families and friends, have some pizza, soft drinks and snacks. Family and friends are welcome to attend. This is a great time to meet and network with postdocs from other labs across campus. RSVP to Christine Holmes, Director of Postdoctoral Studies at: postdocs@cornell.edu

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

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

Join us for a panel discussion featuring postdoctoral scholars and graduate students who were offered faculty positions this year! Bring your questions about the process and hear from recent experiences of other Cornellians. This is a brown bag event - bring your own lunch, and we will provide drinks and dessert. Remote participation possible by…

Connecting Research and Teaching Conference

ILR Conference Center King-Shaw Hall, Ithaca, NY, United States

This annual one-day conference highlights and supports the research of graduate students and postdocs, faculty and staff into effective teaching. Events will include oral and poster presentations and roundtable discussions on how to use research skills to inform and improve teaching, as well as a lunchtime panel discussion and lightning talks. Cornell faculty, staff, graduate…

Internships for Graduate Students: Info session

Stocking Hall 411 Tower Road, Ithaca, NY, United States

This event is aimed at exposing graduate students to the benefits of conducting an internship during their PhD as well as resources available for finding/applying to internship programs. We are very fortunate to have Geneva Licht from Genentech (San Francisco, biotech giant) joining via Skype into our session. Genentech has what is widely considered the best internship…

2019 Summer Pathways to Success Symposium

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

Pathways to Success (P2S) is the Graduate School’s framework for helping graduate and professional students and postdoctoral scholars be successful in their research and scholarship, and establish the necessary skills for their future careers. The Summer P2S Symposia is a one-day professional development and career exploration opportunities for graduate students and postdoctoral scholars. The event provide participants…

Summer Book Club: The Productive Graduate Student Writer with Jan Allen

341 Caldwell Hall 121 Reservoir Avenue, Ithaca, NY, United States

The Productive Graduate Student Writer (Jan Allen): Do you have writing goals for this summer? Need to complete a manuscript, thesis, or dissertation next year? Join us for strategies, encouragement, and support for becoming a more productive writer.  RSVP Only: closes 5/24/2019

Weekly Walks

Meet at the Big Red Barn Big Red Barn, Ithaca, New York

Exercise can improve the ability to learn and remember, along with being a method to decrease stress levels. Explore the Cornell campus, get outside and meet other graduate and professional students. Wear walking shoes and dress for the weather. Explore campus. Enjoy lunch. Experience seasonal beauty. Join Assistant Dean Janna Lamey for a 30 minute…

Special Reunion Weekend TGIF “Tell Grads It’s Friday”

Big Red Barn

Join Cornell alumni who have graduate degrees, graduate and professional students, and postdocs during this special TGIF event during 2019 Reunion. Talk with alumni to get advice on life after Cornell and to share your experience as a current Cornell student or postdoc. Express your gratitude for those who have supported you on your Graduate…

Swing Dance

Big Red Barn

Have you ever seen those old school swing dancers in the movies and thought it looked like they were having a blast? Join the Graduate Swing Dance Society, a Cornell graduate student org, for free beginner and intermediate swing dance lessons followed by one hour of social dance to good swing jazz. No prior experience…