UW Graduate Student Support Services

10/29 Scientific Teaching Fellows Program

Scientific Teaching Fellows Program Become a Scientific Teaching Fellow The Scientific Teaching Fellows Program is a year-long program for postdocs and graduate students to learn about and develop innovative and effective ways to teach biology. Teaching Fellows learn about research-based teaching approaches in a course on college science teaching, work with faculty mentors and other …

10/29 Assessing Your Transferable Skills

Assessing Your Transferable Skills Assessing Your Transferable Skills Thursday 11/8 11:30am-1:30pm. 6201 Microbial Sciences Building. This interactive workshop is designed to help postdocs reflect on the transferable skills they have which employers value. At the core of this workshop is a comprehensive skills assessment tool that participants will use to identify the skills they prefer …

10/29 SciMed GRS Poster Session

Graduate students from the Science & Medicine Graduate Research Scholars program (SciMed GRS) will be presenting research posters from 4-6 pm on Weds, Nov. 7th at the WI Institutes for Discovery. SciMed GRS Annual Poster Session Wednesday, November 7th 4:00-6:00 pm Town Center, Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery

Medical Education Day 2019

Medical Education Day May 17, 2019 at 8:00am-4:00pm Health Sciences Learning Center Madison, WI   All UWSMPH faculty and staff are invited to attend this free, full-day event that will highlight health profession education initiatives and provide professional development opportunities. Please mark your calendar and share the invitation to ensure that all interested faculty and …

10/29 Wisconsin researchers well-represented at international radiation oncology conference

The 60th annual meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO), the world’s premier radiation oncology society, got underway this week in San Antonio, Texas, with a strong Wisconsin presence.

10/25 Workshops to Enhance Teaching and Learning

Did Your Students Learn What You Wanted Them To? Writing Effective/Measurable Learning Outcomes Thursday, November 8, 2018 1:00-2:30 pm BioCommons 110A/B Registration link: https://uwmadison.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3pZbvfE08BY1HVz Effective, adjective: Successful in producing a desired or intended result. Being an effective teacher means asking how your student learning and experiences met the teaching goals, which starts with measurable, student-centered learning …

10/24 Postdoc Position Posting- Promega

Job Description JOB OBJECTIVE: Responsible for a basic research project in assigned area of research to address important biological questions as well as develop new technology to solve problems. The ability to champion innovative research is the primary objective of this position. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:  Independently develop research plans and manage timelines Primary author for peer-reviewed …

10/24 24-Hour Crisis Service

24-hour Crisis Services. UHS provides a 24-hour mental health crisis help line. On-call crisis counselors can help address your most pressing concerns, address your safety, and help you connect with follow-up service needs. It’s available every day, including weekends, holidays, and semester breaks. If you are concerned for your own well-being or the well-being of …

10/24 Early Voting

Early voting on campus starts this week at 3 locations U.S. citizens who are eligible to vote in Wisconsin can complete in-person absentee balloting (aka. early voting) at three UW–Madison locations starting this week. Early voting will be available weekdays until Nov. 2 at these locations and times: Union South, noon – 6 pm; Memorial Union, noon …

10/24 Science Policy 101: Tackling Barriers Between Science and Government

Join CaSP for all or part of the day as we host a series of workshops and discussions on local science policy issues and solutions. Please register to attend the events that interest you! Light refreshments will be provided throughout the day. Date: Monday, Oct. 29 Location: Tripp Commons, Memorial Union