4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Reframing 2020 February 1, 2021 @ 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Reframing 2020 For many, 2020 sometimes feels like a "lost year" when compared with aspirations we set out with in January. As this historic year comes to a close, reflections and goal setting may feel overwhelming. Renew your energy for 2021 with the Office for Graduate Diversity and Graduate Assembly at Reframing 2020. We'll hear from a panel of speakers highlighting the hope that still exists for your trajectories and strategies for continued success. All graduate students are invited to attend! RSVP in advance (CalNet authentication required)
3:00 PM - 7:00 PM Coded Bias Movie Screening and Discussion February 18, 2021 @ 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM Coded Bias Movie Screening and Discussion Join the Bias Busters and the Graduate Diversity & Community Fellows for a virtual screening of the Sundance favorite film, Coded Bias. There will be an after-screening discussion to chat about issues raised in the movie. Register here
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Cal NERDS Python Bootcamp for UC STEM Grad Students February 20, 2021 @ 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Cal NERDS Python Bootcamp for UC STEM Grad Students Cal NERDS Python Boot Camp (focus: UC STEM Grad Students) February 20th & 21st (Saturday and Sunday) 10 am to 1 pm UC STEM Graduate Students do not need to have any previous coding experience. We will be learning how to get your computer set up to code and dive into data types, structure, functions, loops, and visualizations). It is designed to help those new to coding in a technoinclusive way that will support their interest in exploring python. We welcome your UC STEM students to join us! Register here
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM STEM*FYI x BGESS How to do Grad School (& Learn How to Draw) February 26, 2021 @ 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM STEM*FYI x BGESS How to do Grad School (& Learn How to Draw) The Office for Graduate Diversity invites graduate STEM scholars to celebrate Black History Month with STEM*FYI and Black Graduate Engineering and Science Students (BGESS) by attending our "How to do Grad School (& Learn How to Draw)" event! Please see the attached flyer for more details. RSVP here (space is limited) Join us for a panel discussion with STEM graduate students answering your questions about formal and informal mentorship in graduate school, followed by a Black History Month-themed virtual art workshop with the Berkeley Art Studio! Learn basic drawing skills in a fun and welcoming environment. No drawing experience necessary. All you need is a pencil and paper. Flyer: STEM_FYI x BGESS- How to do Grad School (& Learn How to Draw)