8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Event Series Using Peerceptiv Peer Review to Increase Collaboration and Engagement January 22 @ 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Event Series Using Peerceptiv Peer Review to Increase Collaboration and Engagement Peerceptiv is a peer collaboration tool designed to enhance student engagement by facilitating peer review and team member evaluation assignments and is now available for all UC Berkeley classes as part of a pilot. Through Peerceptiv, students give and receive actionable feedback on assignments, which supports learning for both the giver and receiver of feedback. This session will run for 45 minutes, with an additional 15 minutes reserved for questions. Registration is required!
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Creating Inclusive Classrooms January 22 @ 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Creating Inclusive Classrooms This workshop provides insight and information on how to create more inclusive and incorporated classrooms. This online workshop fulfills a requirement for the Certificate of Teaching & Learning in Higher Education. If you are interested in learning more about inclusive classrooms register for this workshop!
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Event Series Using Peerceptiv Peer Review to Increase Collaboration and Engagement January 22 @ 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Event Series Using Peerceptiv Peer Review to Increase Collaboration and Engagement Peerceptiv is a peer collaboration tool designed to enhance student engagement by facilitating peer review and team member evaluation assignments and is now available for all UC Berkeley classes as part of a pilot. Through Peerceptiv, students give and receive actionable feedback on assignments, which supports learning for both the giver and receiver of feedback. This session will run for 45 minutes, with an additional 15 minutes reserved for questions. Registration is required!
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Book Event with Silky Shah January 24 @ 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Book Event with Silky Shah Join the Inclusive Excellence Hub and the Ethnic Studies Department Graduate Students to meet Silky Shah, author of Unbuild Walls and Executive Director of Detention Watch Network. Free food will be provided, and the first 30 students will receive a free copy of the book, with a book signing to follow!
2025-01-27 Career Clinic: Resume reviews, Day 1 Career Clinic: Resume reviews, Day 1 January 27 - January 31 Career Clinic: Resume reviews, Day 1 If you are pursuing research/scientist jobs with biotech companies, get feedback to improve your application materials and your chances for success. If you are pursuing jobs that do not focus on bench research (such as science communication, consulting, education and outreach), you will need to convert your CV to a resume, and tailor your materials to show your qualifications and strengths. Register for a 25 minute individual advising session!
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Assignments and Grading: Build Your Gradebook in bCourses January 28 @ 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Assignments and Grading: Build Your Gradebook in bCourses This session will guide you through effectively setting up and managing your Gradebook—from weighting grades to configuring advanced settings like Grade Posting Policy. You’ll learn how to create and manage Assignment Groups, apply grading rules tailored to your teaching style, and set up new assignments with associated Gradebook columns. Register for this 45 minute lecture event!
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM 2025 Spring STEM Career & Internship Fair January 28 @ 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM 2025 Spring STEM Career & Internship Fair Berkeley Career Engagement (BCE) is pleased to invite you to the 2025 Spring STEM Career & Internship Fair Network with representatives and learn more about full-time and internship opportunities. Find out about recruiting timelines and application procedures. Registration is required for this fair!
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Planning Your Spring Semester Workshop (Virtual) January 28 @ 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Planning Your Spring Semester Workshop (Virtual) A clear roadmap and well-defined goals set the foundation for success. In this interactive workshop, our facilitators will guide you in building a strategic plan that aligns with your priorities and sets you up for a productive and rewarding semester. Virtual workshop hosted by GradPro. Learn more and sign-up for the workshop in the registration form.
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM Panel: Preparing for the First Year as Faculty January 29 @ 12:00 PM - 1:15 PM Panel: Preparing for the First Year as Faculty “Preparing for the First Year as Faculty” can help you land on your feet when you get to your new job. The panel will share insights into how to build a solid foundation for success, and what rewards and challenges you might encounter while in the first year(s) of a tenure-track job. You do not need to have an offer, or be on the job market, to benefit from this panel – all trainees interested in faculty careers are encouraged to hear speaker advice! Speakers are: Masha Elkin, PhD, Assistant Professor of Chemistry at MIT (former Berkeley postdoc) Abigail Knight, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (UCB PhD alum) To gain some more insight on landing on your feet at a new job register for this event!
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM 2025 Spring Business & Non-Tech Career & Internship Fair January 29 @ 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM 2025 Spring Business & Non-Tech Career & Internship Fair Berkeley Career Engagement (BCE) is pleased to invite you to the 2025 Spring Business & Non-Tech Career & Internship Fair Network with representatives and learn more about full-time and internship opportunities. Find out about recruiting timelines and application procedures. All majors and degree levels are welcome to attend; employers will specifically be seeking to fill Business and Non-tech-related roles. This fair is open to currently enrolled UC Berkeley students and eligible alumni with a current Handshake account. Registration IS NOT required for in-person fairs.
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM UndocuGrads: New year; mood board January 29 @ 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM UndocuGrads: New year; mood board Kick off the New Year with a heartfelt celebration of community, resilience, and new beginnings! This event is designed to honor the unique journeys of undocumented graduate students, offering a warm and inclusive space to reflect on past achievements while embracing the year ahead. Please join us and RSVP here The evening will feature: A cozy atmosphere and inspiring visuals Interactive space for goal-setting and sharing aspirations Delicious food! This is an opportunity to connect and re-connect with peers, share stories, and build lasting networks. Let’s welcome the New Year with hope, pride, and collective strength. Together, we’ll celebrate the milestones we’ve reached and the dreams we continue to pursue. If you have any questions, please reach out to Jessica Mena Flores at [email protected]
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Enhancing Student Engagement and Participation January 30 @ 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Enhancing Student Engagement and Participation This is a workshop focusing on the methods and strategies on how to increase classroom engagement and participation! This workshop fulfills a requirement for the Certificate of Teaching & Learning in Higher Education. Registration is required!
January 22 @ 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Event Series Using Peerceptiv Peer Review to Increase Collaboration and Engagement
January 22 @ 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Event Series Using Peerceptiv Peer Review to Increase Collaboration and Engagement