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SUMMARY:Bayer B4U 2026 Mentorship Program Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Join an information session to learn about the Bayer Crop Science 2026 University Mentoring Program (B4U). \nBuilding 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. \nProgram Highlights: \n\nMENTORING: 1-on-1\, based on technical fit and soft skill development needs\nDEVELOPMENT: Bayer-hosted workshops and seminars\nNETWORKING: Within Bayer & across 30+ North American Universities\nADVANCEMENT: Career advancement advice\nAWARENESS: Build business acumen and develop relationships with industry partner\n\nWho should apply?\nCurious scientists and engineers in early career stages (with emphasis on grad students and postdoctoral researchers).\nIn fields related to plant breeding\, plant biology\, gene editing\, crop physiology\, chemistry\, environmental science\, engineering\, computer science\, & data science/engineering and more \nApplications window: Dec 1\, 2025-Feb 22\, 2026 \nApply Here: https://forms.office.com/e/hw5rcXTqcZ\nMentee selection emails will be sent by March 20th\, 2026 \nInformation session dates \n\nDecember 11\, 2025 @ 1pm CST\nJanuary 21\, 2026 @ 2pm CST\nFebruary 9\, 2026 @ 1pm CST\n\nTeams Meeting ID:\nMeeting ID: 328 713 474 563 8\nPasscode: ok2h6tT7 \nEmail: bayer.univ.mentoring@bayer.com
URL:https://gradschool.cornell.edu/event/bayer-b4u-2026-mentorship-program-information-session/2026-01-21/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Career Development,Careers Beyond Academia,External
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260122T173000
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UID:10006080-1769099400-1769103000@gradschool.cornell.edu
SUMMARY:Virtual Info Session about Humanities Scholars Program 2026-27 Postdoctoral Associate Positions
DESCRIPTION:The Humanities Scholars Program\, an undergraduate research initiative in the College of Arts & Sciences\, invites applications from Cornell PhD candidates and recent Cornell PhDs for one-year postdoctoral associate positions beginning August 1\, 2026. HSP Postdocs teach\, mentor\, and run workshops for advanced undergraduates in the Humanities Scholars Program. Each position offers a salary of $67\,000/year and a $2\,000 research fund for the year. Two Postdoctoral Associates will be appointed. \nJoin faculty director\, Verity Platt\, for a virtual information session about these two position openings and get your questions answered. \nApplications are due February 3\, 2026. See the call for applications on HSP’s website. \nThis virtual info session will take place over Zoom. Registration is required.  \nPlease email any questions to hum-scholars-program@cornell.edu
URL:https://gradschool.cornell.edu/event/virtual-info-session-about-humanities-scholars-program-2026-27-postdoctoral-associate-positions/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Career Development,External,Future Faculty and Academic Careers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260123T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260123T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T155838
CREATED:20260121T210215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T210215Z
UID:10006099-1769185800-1769194800@gradschool.cornell.edu
SUMMARY:T.G.I.F.
DESCRIPTION:Tell Grad’s It’s Friday is a Graduate and Professional Student-focused weekly event. Graduate students\, Post Docs\, Faculty\, Staff\, and PhDs are welcome to attend with one guest each; all guests must be 23+. Undergraduate students are not allowed to attend.
URL:https://gradschool.cornell.edu/event/t-g-i-f-3/2026-01-23/
LOCATION:Big Red Barn\, 135 Presidents Way\, Ithaca\, NY\, 14853\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260126T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260126T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T155838
CREATED:20260121T210908Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T210908Z
UID:10006115-1769446800-1769450400@gradschool.cornell.edu
SUMMARY:Language Circle
DESCRIPTION: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.  \nThis spring\, languages include Italian\, German\, Japanese\, Portuguese\, Mandarin\, Arabic\, Russian\, Norwegian\, and French. Facilitators will be present for all! \n  \nIf you are interested in facilitating Spanish\, Korean\, or any other non-English language\, please email bigredbarn@cornell.edu 
URL:https://gradschool.cornell.edu/event/language-circle-4/2026-01-26/
LOCATION:Big Red Barn\, 135 Presidents Way\, Ithaca\, NY\, 14853\, United States
GEO:42.449516;-76.4806268
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260126T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260126T200000
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CREATED:20260115T145340Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T145340Z
UID:10006093-1769454000-1769457600@gradschool.cornell.edu
SUMMARY:Info Session for Graduate Resident Fellow 2026-27 Positions
DESCRIPTION:The West Campus House System is currently accepting applications from full-time registered graduate and professional students interested in becoming a Graduate Resident Fellow for the 2026-2027 academic year and will be hosting two information sessions in advance of the deadline for those interested in learning more. \nA Graduate Resident Fellow lives in a West Campus House and assists in creating a positive\, vibrant and academically engaging residential community; serves as mentor and role model to undergraduate residents; and acts in a leadership role for academic enrichment by promoting a variety of programs and activities. \nApplications are currently being accepted for:\nGraduate Resident Fellow 2026-27 \nApplications Due: \nMonday\, February 2\, 2026 (by 11:59 pm ET). \nTo learn more and apply go to: \nhttps://wchs.undergrad.cornell.edu/get-involved/students \nEligibility Requirements: \n\nMust be a full-time registered graduate or professional student at Cornell University and must have completed at least 1 year of graduate or undergraduate study at Cornell.\n\nEmployment Expectations: \n\nLive in assigned West Campus House and dine regularly in the house.\nTerm of appointment and housing begins on August 1\, 2026.\nJob Description for GRF\n\nRemuneration: \n\nOne-bedroom furnished apartment within a West Campus House and supplied with a House Meal Plan.\nOver the course of the 12 month appointment\, GRFs receive a stipend on a semi-monthly basis. 1st Year GRF stipend is $2\,420\n\nFor key dates\, info sessions\, and application details\, please visit our website. \nInformation Sessions\n• Thursday\, January 15\, 2026 at 7:00 p.m. – GRF Info Session – Hans Bethe House Seminar Room (240)\n• Monday\, January 26\, 2026 at 7:00 p.m. – GRF Info Session – William Keeton House Seminar Room (141)
URL:https://gradschool.cornell.edu/event/info-session-for-graduate-resident-fellow-2026-27-positions-2/
LOCATION:William Keeton House Seminar Room (141)\, 4 Forest Park Lane\, Ithaca\, NY\, 14853
CATEGORIES:External,Future Faculty and Academic Careers
ORGANIZER;CN="West Campus House System":MAILTO:wchs@cornell.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260127T150000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T202849Z
UID:10006081-1769526000-1769531400@gradschool.cornell.edu
SUMMARY:Building Mentorship Skills for Academic Careers
DESCRIPTION:Pre-registration is required. \nIn this series of interactive workshops designed for current Cornell graduate students and postdocs and open to those in all fields\, you will develop essential research mentoring skills\, particularly in disciplines where research is conducted collaboratively and in teams. Learn best practices for mentoring research students and technicians and develop planning and communication skills needed to guide individual mentees and research teams. \nAll sessions will be practical in nature and feature short pre-readings or videos\, case study discussions\, and activities to help identify your strengths and desired areas for improvement. Receive a certificate of completion for successfully participating in at least 4 of 5 sessions (dates: 1/27\, 2/3\, 2/10\, 3/3\, and 3/17). Interested participants should apply by January 23 with the expectation of attending all workshops and actively participating in small and large group discussions.  \nSessions are on Tuesdays between 3:00-4:30 pm ET. See full schedule and topics \nQuestions?\n\nContact Dr. Colleen McLinn\, futurefaculty@cornell.edu or 607-255-2030\n\nBuilding Mentorship Skills for Academic Careers is sponsored by the Graduate School’s Future Faculty and Academic Careers program\, part of the Office of Career and Professional Development.
URL:https://gradschool.cornell.edu/event/building-mentorship-skills-for-academic-careers-2/
LOCATION:Mann Library\, 237 Mann Drive\, Ithaca\, NY\, 14853\, United States
CATEGORIES:Career Development,Future Faculty and Academic Careers
GEO:42.4487577;-76.4764146
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260127T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260127T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T155838
CREATED:20260121T211145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T211338Z
UID:10006129-1769535000-1769540400@gradschool.cornell.edu
SUMMARY:Knitting at the Barn
DESCRIPTION: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.  \nThis event usually occurs at 1-2 tables in the main space or greenhouse area of the Barn; email brb.art.fellow@gmail.com if you would like to be added to the group chat or request accessibility accommodations.
URL:https://gradschool.cornell.edu/event/knitting-at-the-barn-6/2026-01-27/
LOCATION:Big Red Barn\, 135 Presidents Way\, Ithaca\, NY\, 14853\, United States
GEO:42.449516;-76.4806268
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260127T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260127T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T155838
CREATED:20260121T211534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T211534Z
UID:10006143-1769540400-1769547600@gradschool.cornell.edu
SUMMARY:BRB Trivia
DESCRIPTION: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!
URL:https://gradschool.cornell.edu/event/brb-trivia-2/2026-01-27/
LOCATION:Big Red Barn\, 135 Presidents Way\, Ithaca\, NY\, 14853\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260128T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260128T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T155838
CREATED:20260121T140203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T140203Z
UID:10006094-1769623200-1769630400@gradschool.cornell.edu
SUMMARY:OISE Bingo at the Barn
DESCRIPTION:Join the Graduate School Office of Inclusion and Student Engagement and co-host the Black Graduate & Professional Student Association (BGPSA) on January 28th 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.
URL:https://gradschool.cornell.edu/event/oise-bingo-at-the-barn/
LOCATION:Big Red Barn\, 135 Presidents Way\, Ithaca\, NY\, 14853\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260129T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260129T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T155838
CREATED:20260127T002232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T002232Z
UID:10006160-1769704200-1769709600@gradschool.cornell.edu
SUMMARY:2026 Vision Board Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening of creativity and goal setting! Design your own vision board to inspire your dreams and aspirations for the future. We’ll provide magazines\, printed images\, craft supplies\, snacks\, and good vibes—just bring your goals! No artistic skills needed—just come as you are!
URL:https://gradschool.cornell.edu/event/2026-vision-board-workshop/
LOCATION:Big Red Barn\, 135 Presidents Way\, Ithaca\, NY\, 14853\, United States
GEO:42.449516;-76.4806268
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260130T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260130T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T155838
CREATED:20260121T210215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T210215Z
UID:10006100-1769790600-1769799600@gradschool.cornell.edu
SUMMARY:T.G.I.F.
DESCRIPTION:Tell Grad’s It’s Friday is a Graduate and Professional Student-focused weekly event. Graduate students\, Post Docs\, Faculty\, Staff\, and PhDs are welcome to attend with one guest each; all guests must be 23+. Undergraduate students are not allowed to attend.
URL:https://gradschool.cornell.edu/event/t-g-i-f-3/2026-01-30/
LOCATION:Big Red Barn\, 135 Presidents Way\, Ithaca\, NY\, 14853\, United States
GEO:42.449516;-76.4806268
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260202T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260202T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T155838
CREATED:20260112T152542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T164151Z
UID:10006082-1770028200-1770033600@gradschool.cornell.edu
SUMMARY:Career Discovery Series: Public Sector Careers: Government\, Policy\, and International Affairs Panel
DESCRIPTION: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. \nRegister for Public Sector Careers: Government\, Policy\, and International Affairs Panel \nGovernment\, Policy\, and International Affairs Panelist Bios\nAbby R. Goldman\, Ph.D. ’18\, is a research staff member at the Institute for Defense Analyses Science and Technology Policy Institute\, where she conducts research on science and technology policy in support of U.S. federal decision-making. Her work spans emerging technologies\, global competitiveness\, STEM education\, and workforce issues\, and she also mentors early-career science policy fellows. She earned a doctorate in materials science from Cornell University. \n  \nVernon C. Mitchell\, Jr.\, Ph.D. ’14\, is the director of the Civil Rights Enforcement Agency for the City of St. Louis and formerly served as the city’s chief equity and inclusion officer. He brings a background in American history and African American studies to address systemic challenges facing marginalized communities. He earned a doctorate in history from Cornell University. \n  \n  \nKiley Foster\, Ph.D. ’20\, is a government affairs professional and analyst with the city of San José’s Parks\, Recreation\, and Neighborhood Services department\, supporting community-focused projects citywide. She previously worked with Utah’s Refugee Services Office and a tech education nonprofit after earning a doctorate in Near Eastern studies from Cornell University. \n  \n  \nCristina Fernandez-Baca\, Ph.D. ’18\, is a foreign affairs officer at the U.S. Department of State and a former AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellow. She previously worked as a research molecular biologist at the USDA Agricultural Research Service\, where she studied plant-soil microbiome interactions\, arsenic uptake in rice\, and greenhouse gas emissions. Her background spans environmental engineering\, molecular biology\, and science policy\, with experience in federal research\, community-based environmental programs\, and mentoring students. She earned a doctorate in civil and environmental engineering from Cornell University. \n  \nThe 2026 Pathways to Success: Career Discovery Series is a professional development opportunity focused on providing graduate and professional degree students and postdoctoral scholars with valuable career exploration and professional development learning and skill development opportunities. Participants may register for an individual session or all sessions offered within the week.
URL:https://gradschool.cornell.edu/event/career-discovery-series-public-sector-careers-government-policy-and-international-affairs-panel/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Career Development,Careers Beyond Academia,Future Faculty and Academic Careers
GEO:40.7127753;-74.0059728
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260202T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260202T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T155839
CREATED:20260112T152937Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T164234Z
UID:10006083-1770042600-1770048000@gradschool.cornell.edu
SUMMARY:Career Discovery Series: From Research to Real-World Impact: Science Careers in Industry Panel
DESCRIPTION: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. \nRegister for From Research to Real-World Impact: Science Careers in Industry Panel \nScience Careers in Industry Panelist Bios\nChristopher Wolyniak\, Ph.D. ’06\, leads the analytical chemistry R&D team for germ protection at Reckitt\, supporting brands including Lysol\, Finish\, Harpic\, and Dettol across teams in New Jersey and India. His team focuses on measurement techniques to understand product efficacy\, stability\, and quality\, and they previously worked in pharmaceutical and personal care R&D. He earned a doctorate in analytical chemistry from Cornell University.\n \n \nStephanie Ropiak\, Ph.D. ’18\, is senior director of product research at Dairy Management Inc.\, supporting dairy foods innovation on behalf of U.S. dairy farmers. She previously worked in R&D at PepsiCo and Kraft Heinz and earned her doctorate in food science from Cornell University.\n \n  \n \nMichael Santiago\, Ph.D. ’16\, is the founder of FloraPulse\, a company that developed sensor technology to directly measure tree water status for agricultural production. His work helps growers optimize irrigation for yield\, quality\, and water savings. He holds a doctorate in mechanical engineering from Cornell University. \n  \n  \nDeanna Caputo\, Ph.D. ’04\, is chief scientist for insider threat research and solutions at MITRE and a principal behavioral psychologist specializing in judgment and decision making\, human behavior\, and cybersecurity. Her team uses behavioral science methodologies and analytics to reduce insider risk by analyzing how human behavior appears in cyber and noncyber data and by developing data-driven approaches to influence employee attitudes and behaviors. She is the author of “Insider Threats: Leveraging the Benefits of Behavioral Science Research” (2021) and holds a doctorate in social psychology from Cornell University. \nThe 2026 Pathways to Success: Career Discovery Series is a professional development opportunity focused on providing graduate and professional degree students and postdoctoral scholars with valuable career exploration and professional development learning and skill development opportunities. Participants may register for an individual session or all sessions offered within the week.
URL:https://gradschool.cornell.edu/event/career-discovery-series-from-research-to-real-world-impact-science-careers-in-industry-panel/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Career Development,Careers Beyond Academia,Future Faculty and Academic Careers
GEO:40.7127753;-74.0059728
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260202T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260202T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T155839
CREATED:20260121T210908Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T210908Z
UID:10006116-1770051600-1770055200@gradschool.cornell.edu
SUMMARY:Language Circle
DESCRIPTION: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.  \nThis spring\, languages include Italian\, German\, Japanese\, Portuguese\, Mandarin\, Arabic\, Russian\, Norwegian\, and French. Facilitators will be present for all! \n  \nIf you are interested in facilitating Spanish\, Korean\, or any other non-English language\, please email bigredbarn@cornell.edu 
URL:https://gradschool.cornell.edu/event/language-circle-4/2026-02-02/
LOCATION:Big Red Barn\, 135 Presidents Way\, Ithaca\, NY\, 14853\, United States
GEO:42.449516;-76.4806268
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260202T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260202T183000
DTSTAMP:20260403T155839
CREATED:20260114T154440Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T164324Z
UID:10006085-1770051600-1770057000@gradschool.cornell.edu
SUMMARY:Career Discovery Series: Education\, Teaching and Academic-Adjacent Careers Panel
DESCRIPTION: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. \nRegister for Education\, Teaching\, and Academic-Adjacent Careers Panel \nEducation\, Teaching and Academic-Adjacent Careers Panelist Bios\nJessica Metzler\, Ph.D. ’11\, is director of online learning at Providence College\, where she leads online and hybrid program development and digital learning strategy. She previously worked at Minerva Project and Brown University’s Sheridan Center and holds a doctorate in English from Cornell University.\n \n  \n \nZachary Grobe\, Ph.D. ’22\, is assistant head of the English department at the Loomis Chaffee School\, where he teaches junior and senior English and supports the Writing Initiatives Program. He earned his doctorate in English from Cornell University. \n  \n  \nFrancesca Bruno\, Ph.D. ’19\, is the Philadelphia impact director at 12+\, where she leads college and career readiness programming for low-income and first-generation-to-college students. She has over 10 years of experience teaching\, advising\, and mentoring students across nonprofit\, K–12\, and higher education settings\, including at the University of Pennsylvania\, Cornell\, and Penn State. She earned her doctorate in philosophy from Cornell University. \n  \nThe 2026 Pathways to Success: Career Discovery Series is a professional development opportunity focused on providing graduate and professional degree students and postdoctoral scholars with valuable career exploration and professional development learning and skill development opportunities. Participants may register for an individual session or all sessions offered within the week.
URL:https://gradschool.cornell.edu/event/career-discovery-series-education-teaching-and-academic-adjacent-careers-panel/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Career Development,Careers Beyond Academia,Future Faculty and Academic Careers
GEO:40.7127753;-74.0059728
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260203T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260203T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T155839
CREATED:20260114T180342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T190702Z
UID:10006091-1770121800-1770127200@gradschool.cornell.edu
SUMMARY:Career Discovery Series: Using ImaginePhD to Explore Careers Beyond Academia for Arts\, Humanities and Social Sciences Ph.D.s Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Location: 172 Goldwin Smith Hall (in-person) \nRegister for Using ImaginePhD to Explore Careers Beyond Academia for Arts\, Humanities\, and Social Sciences Ph.D. Workshop \nThis interactive workshop introduces Ph.D. students in the arts\, humanities\, and social sciences to tools and strategies for exploring careers beyond tenure-track faculty positions. Participants will use ImaginePhD to reflect on their values\, interests\, and skills; identify potential career pathways; and learn how to translate academic experiences into language used in nonacademic job searches. The session emphasizes curiosity\, reflection\, and practical next steps. \nThe 2026 Pathways to Success: Career Discovery Series is a professional development opportunity focused on providing graduate and professional degree students and postdoctoral scholars with valuable career exploration and professional development learning and skill development opportunities. Participants may register for an individual session or all sessions offered within the week.
URL:https://gradschool.cornell.edu/event/career-discovery-series-using-imaginephd-to-explore-careers-beyond-academia-for-arts-humanities-and-social-sciences-ph-d-s-workshop/
LOCATION:172 Goldwin Smith Hall\, 232 Feeney Way\, Ithaca\, NY\, 14850\, United States
CATEGORIES:Career Development,Careers Beyond Academia
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260203T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260203T183000
DTSTAMP:20260403T155839
CREATED:20260114T155212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T190745Z
UID:10006086-1770138000-1770143400@gradschool.cornell.edu
SUMMARY:Career Discovery Series: Transformative Careers in Social and Environmental Policy Panel
DESCRIPTION:Register for Transformative Careers in Social and Environmental Policy Panel \nThis 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. \nSocial and Environmental Policy Panelist Bios\n \nAmelia Demery\, Ph.D. ’23\, is a program officer at Ocean Visions\, where she leads and supports projects in ocean carbon dioxide removal\, environmental justice\, and coalition-building. She previously worked at the U.S. National Science Foundation coordinating interagency ocean science and policy initiatives. She earned her doctorate in ecology and evolutionary biology from Cornell University. \n  \n  \nColin Cepuran\, Ph.D. ’20\, is a senior researcher at Chapin Hall working on implementation and evaluation projects to support child welfare agencies using quantitative and geographic data. He holds a doctorate in government from Cornell University\, with research focused on American politics and immigration policy. \n  \n  \nVeronica O. Davis\, M.R.P. ’03\, is the U.S. vice president for planning\, engagement\, and urban design at AtkinsRéalis\, bringing 25 years of experience in civil engineering and planning. Previously\, she was the director for transportation and drainage operations for the city of Houston and co-founded Nspiregreen LLC. She also co-founded Black Women Bike (BWB) and represented Houston as vice president on the National Association of City Transportation Officials. She holds dual master’s degrees in engineering management and regional planning from Cornell University. \n  \nThe 2026 Pathways to Success: Career Discovery Series is a professional development opportunity focused on providing graduate and professional degree students and postdoctoral scholars with valuable career exploration and professional development learning and skill development opportunities. Participants may register for an individual session or all sessions offered within the week.
URL:https://gradschool.cornell.edu/event/career-discovery-series-transformative-careers-in-social-and-environmental-policy-panel/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Career Development,Careers Beyond Academia,Future Faculty and Academic Careers
GEO:40.7127753;-74.0059728
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260203T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260203T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T155839
CREATED:20260121T211145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T211338Z
UID:10006130-1770139800-1770145200@gradschool.cornell.edu
SUMMARY:Knitting at the Barn
DESCRIPTION: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.  \nThis event usually occurs at 1-2 tables in the main space or greenhouse area of the Barn; email brb.art.fellow@gmail.com if you would like to be added to the group chat or request accessibility accommodations.
URL:https://gradschool.cornell.edu/event/knitting-at-the-barn-6/2026-02-03/
LOCATION:Big Red Barn\, 135 Presidents Way\, Ithaca\, NY\, 14853\, United States
GEO:42.449516;-76.4806268
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way Ithaca NY 14853 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=135 Presidents Way:geo:-76.4806268,42.449516
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260203T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260203T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T155839
CREATED:20260121T211534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T211534Z
UID:10006144-1770145200-1770152400@gradschool.cornell.edu
SUMMARY:BRB Trivia
DESCRIPTION: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!
URL:https://gradschool.cornell.edu/event/brb-trivia-2/2026-02-03/
LOCATION:Big Red Barn\, 135 Presidents Way\, Ithaca\, NY\, 14853\, United States
GEO:42.449516;-76.4806268
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way Ithaca NY 14853 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=135 Presidents Way:geo:-76.4806268,42.449516
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260204T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260204T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T155839
CREATED:20260114T155818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T191501Z
UID:10006087-1770193800-1770199200@gradschool.cornell.edu
SUMMARY:Career Discovery Series: Science-Informed Business and Sustainability Careers Panel
DESCRIPTION:Register for Global Careers at the Intersection of Business\, Sustainability\, and Equity Panel \nThis 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. \nScience-Informed Business and Sustainability Careers Panelist Bios\nHema Surendranathan\, Ph.D. ’21\, is a sustainability and ESG professional from Malaysia with experience across TMT\, energy\, and transport sectors. She holds a degree from Bryn Mawr College and doctorate in English language and literature from Cornell University. \n  \n  \nRachel Chang\, Ph.D. ’25\, is a business development manager at Biocytogen\, where she serves as a bridge between science and business by building partnerships to advance medicine and accelerate therapeutic development. She is passionate about communicating science\, building relationships\, and empowering others — values shaped through her academic and research journey at Cornell. She holds a doctorate in biomedical and biological sciences from Cornell University. \n  \nKhyati Rathore\, M.R.P. ’19 \nBio forthcoming. \nTristan Shepherd\, Ph.D. \nBio forthcoming. \nThe 2026 Pathways to Success: Career Discovery Series is a professional development opportunity focused on providing graduate and professional degree students and postdoctoral scholars with valuable career exploration and professional development learning and skill development opportunities. Participants may register for an individual session or all sessions offered within the week.
URL:https://gradschool.cornell.edu/event/career-discovery-series-science-informed-business-and-sustainability-careers-panel/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Career Development,Careers Beyond Academia,Future Faculty and Academic Careers
GEO:40.7127753;-74.0059728
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260204T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260204T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T155839
CREATED:20260114T180651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T191530Z
UID:10006092-1770204600-1770210000@gradschool.cornell.edu
SUMMARY:Career Discovery Series: How to Launch Your Global Social Impact Career Through Professional Fellowships Workshop with Vicki Johnson\, Ph.D.
DESCRIPTION:Register for How to Launch Your Global Social Impact Career Through Professional Fellowships Workshop \nProFellow 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 in the social impact space. During the session\, attendees will learn:   \n\nwhat funded\, merit-based professional fellowships are.\n\n\nhow to find a wide range of professional and summer fellowships in fields like public policy\, international affairs\, journalism\, sustainability\, technology\, social entrepreneurship\, and more.\n\n\nkey tips for the competitive application process.\n\n\nhow fellowships can serve as stepping stones into mission-driven and entrepreneurial work.\n\n\nwhat “entrepreneurship” can look like beyond startups and patents—especially in public service\, nonprofits\, and social innovation.\n\nJohnson is an alumna of the New York City Urban Fellows Program\, the German Chancellor Fellowship\, the Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace Fellowship\, and the Ian Axford Fellowship in Public Policy (Fulbright New Zealand). She will discuss how fellowships helped her enter a unique international career in public health preparedness and public policy\, and how professional fellowships can help you do the same! \nThe 2026 Pathways to Success: Career Discovery Series is a professional development opportunity focused on providing graduate and professional degree students and postdoctoral scholars with valuable career exploration and professional development learning and skill development opportunities. Participants may register for an individual session or all sessions offered within the week.
URL:https://gradschool.cornell.edu/event/career-discovery-series-how-to-launch-your-global-social-impact-career-through-professional-fellowships-workshop-with-vicki-johnson-ph-d/
LOCATION:102 Mann Library\, 237 Mann Drive\, Ithaca\, NY\, 14853\, United States
CATEGORIES:Career Development,Careers Beyond Academia
GEO:42.4487577;-76.4764146
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=102 Mann Library 237 Mann Drive Ithaca NY 14853 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=237 Mann Drive:geo:-76.4764146,42.4487577
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260204T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260204T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T155839
CREATED:20260114T160234Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T193945Z
UID:10006088-1770211800-1770217200@gradschool.cornell.edu
SUMMARY:Career Discovery Series: From Ideas to Impact: Careers in UX\, AI and Entrepreneurship Panel
DESCRIPTION:Register for From Ideas to Impact: Careers in UX\, AI\, and Entrepreneurship Panel \nThis 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. \nUX\, AI and Entrepreneurship Panelist Bios\nRod Recker\, M.S.\, is a product and engineering executive with deep experience building and scaling interactive technology platforms and teams. He has served as CTO at The Glimpse Group\, head of product at Alive Home 360\, and led global innovation teams at Autodesk\, driving product strategy\, growth\, and investment. He earned a master’s degree in computer graphics from Cornell University. \n  \n  \n \nMalcolm Bare\, Ph.D. ’21\, is associate director of client solutions at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and a technical product manager focused on enterprise AI and EdTech products. He works on delivering digital products that support students\, staff\, and faculty. He earned a doctorate in English language and literature from Cornell University. \n  \n  \nHakan Unsal\, Ph.D. ’07\, is the founder and CEO of Primerli\, an industry-learning platform launched in 2019 to help professionals engage more effectively with clients across industries. He previously spent over a decade at BCG as a management consultant and in learning and development. He earned a doctorate in civil engineering from Columbia University and a M.Eng. in engineering management from Cornell University. \n  \nNaomi Enzinna\, Ph.D. ’18\, is a senior UX researcher and manager of UX research at UserTesting with over 12 years of experience conducting end-to-end qualitative and quantitative research across education\, health care\, technology\, financial services\, retail\, and telecommunications. She specializes in accessibility UX research with work focused on identifying and addressing pain points for users with disabilities who rely on assistive technologies. Naomi holds a doctorate in linguistics from Cornell University. \n  \nThe 2026 Pathways to Success: Career Discovery Series is a professional development opportunity focused on providing graduate and professional degree students and postdoctoral scholars with valuable career exploration and professional development learning and skill development opportunities. Participants may register for an individual session or all sessions offered within the week.
URL:https://gradschool.cornell.edu/event/career-discovery-series-from-ideas-to-impact-careers-in-ux-ai-and-entrepreneurship-panel/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Career Development,Careers Beyond Academia,Future Faculty and Academic Careers
GEO:40.7127753;-74.0059728
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260204T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260204T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T155839
CREATED:20260121T194301Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T194301Z
UID:10006096-1770228000-1770231600@gradschool.cornell.edu
SUMMARY:Career Discovery Series: Build a Flexible Mindset for your Career Journey Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Location: 213 Kennedy Hall (in-person) \nRegister for Build a Flexible Mindset for your Career Journey Workshop \nJoin 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 the stamina necessary for receiving feedback on my work– as a grad student\, on the job market\, and in my future career? I don’t feel like the “typical” scholar– how do I work with what I have to flourish professionally? \n \nAcademia can be as much a game of mental and emotional resilience as it is one of intellectual growth. In this workshop\, we’ll discuss these realities and start to develop healthy\, practical skills for navigating these experiences.\n \nPresenters\n\n\nOlivia Hopewell (she/her)\, PhD\, Advisor in Office of Graduate Student Life\nEm McClintock (they/she)\, LMHC-D\, Counselor in CAPS (specializing in Neurodivergence and ADHD)\n\n\nThe 2026 Pathways to Success: Career Discovery Series is a professional development opportunity focused on providing graduate and professional degree students and postdoctoral scholars with valuable career exploration and professional development learning and skill development opportunities. Participants may register for an individual session or all sessions offered within the week.
URL:https://gradschool.cornell.edu/event/career-discovery-series-using-imaginephd-to-explore-careers-beyond-academia-for-arts-humanities-and-social-sciences-ph-d-s-workshop-2/
LOCATION:213 Kennedy Hall\, 215 Garden Avenue\, Ithaca\, NY\, 14853\, United States
CATEGORIES:Career Development,Careers Beyond Academia
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260205T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260205T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T155839
CREATED:20260114T160550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T152821Z
UID:10006089-1770296400-1770301800@gradschool.cornell.edu
SUMMARY:Career Discovery Series: Applied Humanities & Social Sciences: Creative\, Human-Centered Design & Strategy Careers
DESCRIPTION:Register for Applied Humanities and Social Sciences: Creative\, Human-Centered Design\, and Strategy Careers \nThis 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. \nApplied Humanities & Social Sciences Careers Panelist Bios\nBetty Hensellek\, Ph.D. ’20 is currently a design lead at JPMorganChase. Previously she was at a Washington\, D.C. design firm\, Informed XP\, where her team worked on projects for financial institutions and the federal government. Her first design role ‘beyond academia’ was at Xerox. Alongside her industry work\, Betty also teaches art of the Silk Roads and Islamic art at the University of Cincinnati as an adjunct assistant professor. She holds a B.A. and B.F.A. from the University of Cincinnati\, M.A. from New York University\, and doctorate in art history from Cornell University. \n  \n \nRuoji Tang\, Ph.D. ’19 is senior marketing manager at Shovels.ai and was recently senior content marketing manager at Liftoff Mobile and a contributing editor for the Wall Street Journal’s China Magazine. Her first full-time position outside academia was a content marketer at Terra\, a creative agency in New York. She holds a B.A. in English from UC Berkeley and a doctorate in English language and literature from Cornell. \n  \nYagna Nag Chowdhuri\, Ph.D. ’20 is a facilitator and evaluator who supports collaborative learning and organizational change through critical reflection and compassionate engagement. She draws on deep expertise in cultural studies and anthropology to navigate complex issues and foster cultures of learning. Her work bridges research\, teaching\, and social work to support community transformation and social justice. She holds an M.Phil. in Social Sciences from the Centre for Studies in Social Sciences\, India\, an M.S.W. from the Tata Institute of Social Sciences\, and a doctorate in Asian literature\, religion\, and culture from Cornell University. \nThe 2026 Pathways to Success: Career Discovery Series is a professional development opportunity focused on providing graduate and professional degree students and postdoctoral scholars with valuable career exploration and professional development learning and skill development opportunities. Participants may register for an individual session or all sessions offered within the week.
URL:https://gradschool.cornell.edu/event/career-discovery-series-applied-humanities-social-sciences-creative-human-centered-design-strategy-careers/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Career Development,Careers Beyond Academia,Future Faculty and Academic Careers
GEO:40.7127753;-74.0059728
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260205T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260205T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T155839
CREATED:20260121T202757Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T202757Z
UID:10006097-1770310800-1770314400@gradschool.cornell.edu
SUMMARY:Career Discovery Series Keynote: Why You? How to Nail the Most Pressing Question of Your Career with Vicki Johnson ’01\, Ph.D.
DESCRIPTION:Location: 120 Physical Sciences Building \nRegister for Why You? How to Nail the Most Pressing Question of Your Career Keynote \nSession Description\nThe 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 part of making it happen. As you stand at the threshold of your career\, you can create something more powerful than experience: a vision for what’s possible. In this transformative keynote\, ProFellow Founder and Cornellian Vicki Johnson ’01\, Ph.D.\, reveals the storytelling framework that turns uncertainty into confidence and helps you claim opportunities you didn’t think were within reach.  \nYou’ll discover how to leverage the competitive advantages you already possess\, why your future story matters more than your past credentials\, and how to authentically answer the question that will define your career: “Why you?” This session will change how you see yourself—and how others see you too. \nKey Takeaways: \n\nThe competitive edge you already have (and how to name it)\n\n\nHow to create meaningful connections with selectors that inspire investment\n\n\nA proven framework for crafting your most compelling narrative\n\nFollowing the keynote\, stay for a live Q&A and an in-person book signing. As a special thank-you\, the first 50 graduate students/postdocs and 50 undergraduates who attend in person will receive a free copy of “Pitch Your Potential: The Formula to Win Selective Opportunities and Leverage Your Story for Success.” A virtual option will be provided for participants unable to attend on campus. \nSpeaker Bio\nVicki Johnson ’01\, Ph.D.\, is founder and director of ProFellow®\, the leading online resource for professional and academic fellowships. She is a Cornell Class of 2001 alumna (government\, Arts & Science)\, a four-time fellow\, a top Ph.D. scholar\, and an award-winning social entrepreneur. She is the forthcoming author of the Wiley book “Pitch Your Potential: The Formula to Win Selective Opportunities and Leverage Your Story for Success.”
URL:https://gradschool.cornell.edu/event/career-discovery-series-keynote-why-you-how-to-nail-the-most-pressing-question-of-your-career-with-vicki-johnson-01-ph-d/
LOCATION:120 Physical Sciences Building\, 245 East Ave\, Ithaca\, NY\, 14853\, United States
CATEGORIES:Career Development,Careers Beyond Academia,Future Faculty and Academic Careers
GEO:42.449856;-76.4818233
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=120 Physical Sciences Building 245 East Ave Ithaca NY 14853 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=245 East Ave:geo:-76.4818233,42.449856
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260206T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260206T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T155839
CREATED:20260121T204331Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T210327Z
UID:10006098-1770372000-1770379200@gradschool.cornell.edu
SUMMARY:Career Discovery Series: Grad Career Advisor Drop-Ins and Coffee at the Big Red Barn
DESCRIPTION:Register for Grad Career Advisor Drop-Ins and Coffee \nDrop in\, ask questions\, get support. \nStop 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.  \n  \nThe 2026 Pathways to Success: Career Discovery Series is a professional development opportunity focused on providing graduate and professional degree students and postdoctoral scholars with valuable career exploration and professional development learning and skill development opportunities. Participants may register for an individual session or all sessions offered within the week.
URL:https://gradschool.cornell.edu/event/career-discovery-series-grad-career-advisor-drop-ins-and-coffee-at-the-big-red-barn/
LOCATION:Big Red Barn\, 135 Presidents Way\, Ithaca\, NY\, 14853\, United States
CATEGORIES:Career Development
GEO:42.449516;-76.4806268
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way Ithaca NY 14853 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=135 Presidents Way:geo:-76.4806268,42.449516
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260206T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260206T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T155839
CREATED:20260127T175147Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T175147Z
UID:10006162-1770372000-1770390000@gradschool.cornell.edu
SUMMARY:2026 Government\, Education & Non-Profit Career Fair [Virtual]
DESCRIPTION: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. \nClick here for the list of employers and to register.
URL:https://gradschool.cornell.edu/event/2026-government-education-non-profit-career-fair-virtual/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Career Development,Careers Beyond Academia,External
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260206T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260206T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T155839
CREATED:20260121T150844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T150933Z
UID:10006095-1770379200-1770382800@gradschool.cornell.edu
SUMMARY:What to Look for When Searching for a Postdoc Position: A Perspective from St. Jude
DESCRIPTION:Link to Register: Webex \nSt. 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. \nSt. Jude has openings for postdoctoral fellows in diverse basic and translational research areas\, including cancer biology\, cell & developmental biology\, chemistry\, bioinformatics\, global & public health\, immunology\, gene & cell therapy\, infectious diseases\, applied math\, structural biology\, neuroscience\, and epidemiology. We provide an outstanding training environment with support tailored to postdocs and a competitive salary starting at $72\,500 per year. \nThe presentation by Prasiddhi Neupane\, Academic Recruiter II at St. Jude\, will provide general information on what to look for when searching for a postdoctoral position\, as well as specifics about St. Jude. Whether you are close to graduating with your PhD or early in your degree\, it is never too soon to think about your next career step.  \nYou may also schedule a 20-minute one-on-one meeting with the academic recruiters at St. Jude on February 6 between 1:30-4:30 pm EDT. You are encouraged to take advantage of this opportunity to let St. Jude know who you are!
URL:https://gradschool.cornell.edu/event/what-to-look-for-when-searching-for-a-postdoc-position-a-perspective-from-st-jude/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Career Development,External
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260206T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260206T163000
DTSTAMP:20260403T155839
CREATED:20260114T161414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T205323Z
UID:10006090-1770390000-1770395400@gradschool.cornell.edu
SUMMARY:Career Discovery Series: Careers in Consulting\, Strategy\, and Organizational Effectiveness Panel
DESCRIPTION:Register for Careers in Consulting\, Strategy\, and Organizational Effectiveness Panel \nThis 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. \nConsulting\, Strategy and Organizational Effectiveness Careers Panelist Bios\nRick Wang\, Ph.D. ’20\, is a principal at the Boston Consulting Group working with pharma and medtech clients across R&D\, commercial\, and strategy topics. He earned a doctorate in biomedical engineering from Cornell University. \n  \n  \n  \nVivian Rotenstein\, Ph.D. ’21\, is a litigation consultant at Blueprint Trial Consulting\, where she supports attorneys through mock trials\, focus groups\, jury research\, witness preparation\, and trial strategy. She holds a doctorate in human development from Cornell University\, with research focused on implicit bias\, juror decision-making\, and moral judgment. \n  \n  \nRenny John\, M.P.H. ’20\, is a workplace wellness professional advancing equitable well-being across Northwell Health. As senior program manager on the TeamWell team\, he supports the Western Market (18\,000+ team members) and is part of a team supporting over 104\,000 employees systemwide. He also serves as treasurer of the Cornell Black Alumni Association\, supporting a network of 15\,000+ alumni. He holds a master’s of public health from Cornell University and is pursuing a doctor of public health at Morgan State University. \n  \nYawa Zewou\, M.P.A. ’20 Bio forthcoming. \nThe 2026 Pathways to Success: Career Discovery Series is a professional development opportunity focused on providing graduate and professional degree students and postdoctoral scholars with valuable career exploration and professional development learning and skill development opportunities. Participants may register for an individual session or all sessions offered within the week.
URL:https://gradschool.cornell.edu/event/career-discovery-series-careers-in-consulting-strategy-and-organizational-effectiveness-panel/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Career Development,Careers Beyond Academia,Future Faculty and Academic Careers
GEO:40.7127753;-74.0059728
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260206T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260206T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T155839
CREATED:20260121T210215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T210215Z
UID:10006101-1770395400-1770404400@gradschool.cornell.edu
SUMMARY:T.G.I.F.
DESCRIPTION:Tell Grad’s It’s Friday is a Graduate and Professional Student-focused weekly event. Graduate students\, Post Docs\, Faculty\, Staff\, and PhDs are welcome to attend with one guest each; all guests must be 23+. Undergraduate students are not allowed to attend.
URL:https://gradschool.cornell.edu/event/t-g-i-f-3/2026-02-06/
LOCATION:Big Red Barn\, 135 Presidents Way\, Ithaca\, NY\, 14853\, United States
GEO:42.449516;-76.4806268
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Big Red Barn 135 Presidents Way Ithaca NY 14853 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=135 Presidents Way:geo:-76.4806268,42.449516
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