Events

Apply here. A new, eight-week professional development program designed for scholars working in increasingly global, interdisciplinary, and collaborative environments. Prepares graduate students and postdoctoral scholars to lead research with clarity, confidence, and cultural awareness. Integrates leadership development, intercultural understanding, project management, and ethical research practices. Develops personalized career strategies for graduate scholars to prepare for professional paths both within […]

Register now! An introductory session on the practical use of generative AI in graduate education and research. Participants will explore common GenAI tools, core principles for effective and responsible use, ethical considerations, and expectations for academic integrity, transparency, and appropriate attribution. #ProfessionalDevelopment

Event organized and hosted by the Genetic Society of America (GSA). To access the event (free):- Create an account (Login > Create an Account, no membership required)- Navigate the home page to “Upcoming Virtual Seminars and Workshops” #ProfessionalDevelopment

This event is organized by the Michigan Medicine Office of Graduate and Postdoctoral StudiesRegister Now!In this immersive workshop, you will be introduced to CliftonStrengths – an assessment based on 40 years of positive psychology research. Through taking the assessment and analyzing your results, you will gain self-awareness regarding how you thrive. Understanding your CliftonStrengths can […]

Register now! Designed for postdocs exploring careers beyond the tenure track, this hands-on, interactive session will allow you to get started on drafting a compelling resume. Requirement: come with a job posting of interest and current CV to allow for full participation during the session.   The event will not be recorded.  #ProfessionalDevelopment

Event organized and hosted by the Genetic Society of America (GSA). To access the event (free):- Create an account (Login > Create an Account, no membership required)- Navigate the home page to "Upcoming Virtual Seminars and Workshops" #ProfessionalDevelopment

Event organized by NPASign up here! This 3-part virtual series provides practical strategies for building productive mentoring relationships, supporting learning, and addressing problems before they become unmanageable. The goal is to help you find balance between being a supportive mentor and protecting your own time, research, and professional development.In this webinar, we will explore factors to […]

Register here! The research statement is one of the most important, and challenging, parts of an academic job application. In this session, you will learn how to craft a statement that communicates the significance of your past work, your current projects, and your vision for future research. You will also explore strategies for demonstrating independence, feasibility, […]

Event organized and hosted by the Genetic Society of America (GSA). To access the event (free):- Create an account (Login > Create an Account, no membership required)- Navigate the home page to "Upcoming Virtual Seminars and Workshops" #ProfessionalDevelopment

Register now! Even the most brilliant ideas can fall flat if they aren’t delivered with conviction. True impact doesn’t just come from what you say — it comes from the delicate balance of confidence, passion, and authenticity behind how you say it.In this webinar, Dr. Barbara Lash, a 20-year TV broadcast journalist, media coach, and doctoral […]

Register now! You know how to put in the work, hit your deadlines, and show up for your team and classmates. But what happens when you take off the jersey—or step outside your major? What is the brand you’re sharing with the world? And are you ready to command a room when it’s your turn to […]

Register now!Struggling to find dedicated time for writing? You’re not alone! Our 12-week cohort-based Writing Accountability Group (WAG) provides the structure and community support you might need to make real progress on your writing projects.Whether you’re working on manuscripts, grant proposals, or other scholarly work, WAG offers a supportive space to stay motivated and accountable.Meeting times: […]