McArdle Laboratory for Cancer Research/Department of Oncology
Lunch and Learn: Intellectual Property (IP) and Invention Disclosure for Graduate Students Thursday, November 7, 12:00–2:00pm This event focuses on what graduate students need to know about IP to determine if they have an invention and how to disclose, plus the opportunity to network with and ask individual questions of IP experts and inventors. Register …
Design Principles for Presentations Tuesday, Oct. 22 | noon – 1:30 pm 126 Memorial Library As students we have all suffered through bad PowerPoint presentations. Whether you’re presenting your research, teaching, or creating a presentation for a job, utilizing principles of effective design can be the difference between an engaged audience and a sea of …
Design Principles for Research Posters Wednesday, Oct. 16 | 2:45 – 4:15 pm 1220/1222 Health Sciences Learning Center Do you want your research poster to stand out in the crowd? Join DesignLab and the Office of Professional Development for a workshop where you will learn to design a stunning and effective poster. We will explore …
Friday 12/6 8:00am-5:00pm. Washington, DC. One-day course for postdocs and graduate students the day before the American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB)/EMBO Meeting. The course will help basic scientists become more competitive for jobs in biotech, pharma, and industry. Note: You do not have to register for the ASCB/EMBO Meeting in order to attend the one-day …
Meet and Greet for Science- and Policy-Based Organizations Thursday 9/12 5:00pm. Upstairs at The Sett, Union South. Organized by the Catalysts for Science Policy group, all STEM postdocs and graduate students are invited to come and meet some of the science- and policy-based organizations on campus. Attending the event are Graduate Women in Science, TAA – Graduate …
Wellness Spotlight: UHS Support Groups By Elaine Goetz-Berman, Graduate Student Assistance Specialist As the school year begins, the importance of taking care of yourself and finding work-life balance is critical. University Health Services (UHS) offers many opportunities to do just that. One opportunity is through the graduate student support groups offered each semester. Group counseling …
Starting Strong and Staying on Track: Strategic Goals for Planning and Productivity Monday 8/26 11:00am-12:30pm. Room 1310, Sterling Hall. Fatimah Williams, founder and CEO of Beyond the Tenure Track, will introduce holistic strategies and tools for strategic goal-setting and planning. Register here. Emotional Intelligence @ Work Wednesday 8/28 9:00am-12:30pm. Room 5045, 21 N Park St. …
Career Planning Individual Career Advising for Postdocs The Office of Postdoctoral Studies is pleased to offer individual career advising sessions for all UW–Madison postdocs. Andrew Cusick, an experienced and accredited career development facilitator, is scheduling 45-minute sessions. More details including how to schedule your confidential appointment here. Fall Career Planning Workshops Small group workshops specifically tailored to …
Applying for Faculty Positions Applying for Faculty Positions Monday 8/26 1:00pm-4:00pm. 2301 Microbial Sciences Building. Learn how to strategically position yourself as a competitive candidate. Types of faculty positions in the U.S. Basic elements of the application package Steps of the hiring process What hiring committees look for in application materials How to present your …
SilverCloud. SilverCloud is a self-guided mental health resource that provides treatment options 24 hours a day, no referral from a mental health or medical provider needed. It includes evidence-based learning modules on anxiety, depression, body image, and stress, designed to help students manage day-to-day stresses and improve resilience. 24-hour Crisis Services. UHS provides a 24-hour …