Event Series Ask the Advisor

Ask the Advisor

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

The Office of Graduate Student Life is offering drop-in hours with Graduate Student Life Advisor Olivia Hopewell at the Big Red Barn to hear any student life questions every week on Tuesdays and Fridays.

13th Annual Renaissance Ball: A Bridgerton Experience

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

Tickets Now Available! 13th Annual Renaissance Ball: A Bridgerton Experience Date: December 7 Time: 7-11:00 pm ET Location: G10 Biotech Tickets Sales:  Purchase here Early Bird (when the link goes live – November 30): $15 Week of (starting December 1 – 6): $18 Day of (December 7): $20 Join us for the 13th Annual Graduate Diversity…

Event Series Ask the Advisor

Ask the Advisor

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

The Office of Graduate Student Life is offering drop-in hours with Graduate Student Life Advisor Olivia Hopewell at the Big Red Barn to hear any student life questions every week on Tuesdays and Fridays.

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…

Master’s December Recognition Reception

Carrier Ballroom, Statler Hotel 130 Statler Drive, Ithaca, NY, United States

The Graduate School will hold a private reception for master’s candidates enrolled in the Graduate School at the Statler Carrier Ballroom immediately prior to the December 22 Recognition Xeremony. Master’s candidates are invited to attend this reception, which will feature a breakfast buffet. There will be three photo backdrops where graduates are welcome to take…

Ph.D. Hooding Reception

Carrier Ballroom, Statler Hotel 130 Statler Drive, Ithaca, NY, United States

The Graduate School will hold a private hooding reception for Ph.D. candidates at the Statler Carrier Ballroom immediately following the December 22 Recognition Ceremony. Candidates are invited to attend this ceremonial hooding, in which a faculty member places the hood over the shoulders of the graduate to signify their success in completing their graduate program. …

Building Mentorship Skills for Academic Careers

ILR Conference Center, King-Shaw Hall 140 Garden Avenue, Ithaca, NY, United States

In 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…

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 2025. Register online to attend an information session.

Event Series Academic Job Search Series

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 from your laptop or mobile device. The format will be interactive presentation followed by question and answer period. Presenters: Yael Levitte, Associate Vice Provost for Faculty Development and Diversity, and…

2025 Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition

Three Minute Thesis (3MT) is a competition for graduate students to develop and showcase their research communication skills. The 2025 final round competition will be held in-person on Wednesday, March 19, 2025. We will also offer a virtual attendance option by Zoom for those outside of Ithaca. Attend and vote for your favorite presentation for…