Dear Graduate Students, Welcome to the new Professional Development Corner of GradNews! Each month this space will highlight events, programs, and resources that can help you succeed in graduate school and prepare for future careers. We invite you to use Graduate Professional Services (GPS) to navigate the wealth of resources on campus that offer graduate student professional development programming. The GPS Guide outlines professional development competencies addressed in many workshops, seminars, and other events. Our online calendar lists upcoming events, several of which are featured below. Please feel free to contact us at [email protected], should you have ideas on how we can best assist you in your professional development. —Linda von Hoene, Ph.D. Assistant Dean for Professional Development, Graduate Division Upcoming Events! MCB295: Careers for Life Science Ph.D.s Seminar Series Monday, April 18, 2016, 6:00 – 8:00 pm Devin Noblin (Market Planning, Genentech), Will Stork (Consultant, LEK), Alvin Lo, Jeffrey Henry, Sophie Wong (Consultants, Simon Kucher) presenting. 101 Barker Hall Presented by: MCB295: Careers for Life Science Ph.D.s Exploring Career Opportunities: Designing Your Life, a PhD Panel Discussion Tuesday, April 19, 2016, 5:00 – 6:30 pm Career Center — Gold Room 2440 Bancroft Way Presented by: Career Center Writing the Dissertation: Strategies and Pitfalls Wednesday, April 20, 2016, 3:00 – 4:30 pm GPS Center — 309 Sproul Hall Presented by: Graduate Writing Center Teaching and the Academic Job Market Friday, April 22, 2016, 3:00 – 4:30 pm GPS Center — 309 Sproul Hall Presented by: GSI Teaching & Resource Center Career Development Initiative for the Physical Sciences (CDIPS) Speaker Series: Dr. Tim Robertson Tuesday, April 26, 2016, 5:00 – 6:00 pm 375 LeConte Hall Presented by: Career Development Initiative for the Physical Sciences (CDIPS) Applying for a Fulbright-IIE Grant Wednesday, April 27, 2016, 1:00 – 3:00 pm GPS Center — 309 Sproul Hall Presented by: Graduate Writing Center and Graduate Fellowships Office Beyond Academia/LBL Career Development Panel Wednesday, April 27, 2016, 6:00 – 8:00 pm 105 Stanley Hall Presented by: Visiting Scholars and Postdoc Affairs (VSPA) Evidence Based Teaching Strategies Friday, April 29, 2016, 12:00 – 1:00 pm 650 Barrows Hall Presented by: Visiting Scholars and Postdoc Affairs (VSPA) BIDS Spring 2016 Data Science Fair Tuesday, May 3, 2016, 1:00 – 4:30 pm 190 Doe Library Presented by: Berkeley Institute for Data Science (BIDS)
Dear Graduate Students, Welcome to the new Professional Development Corner of GradNews! Each month this space will highlight events, programs, and resources that can help you succeed in graduate school and prepare for future careers. We invite you to use Graduate Professional Services (GPS) to navigate the wealth of resources on campus that offer graduate student professional development programming. The GPS Guide outlines professional development competencies addressed in many workshops, seminars, and other events. Our online calendar lists upcoming events, several of which are featured below. Please feel free to contact us at [email protected], should you have ideas on how we can best assist you in your professional development. —Linda von Hoene, Ph.D. Assistant Dean for Professional Development, Graduate Division Upcoming Events! MCB295: Careers for Life Science Ph.D.s Seminar Series Monday, April 18, 2016, 6:00 – 8:00 pm Devin Noblin (Market Planning, Genentech), Will Stork (Consultant, LEK), Alvin Lo, Jeffrey Henry, Sophie Wong (Consultants, Simon Kucher) presenting. 101 Barker Hall Presented by: MCB295: Careers for Life Science Ph.D.s Exploring Career Opportunities: Designing Your Life, a PhD Panel Discussion Tuesday, April 19, 2016, 5:00 – 6:30 pm Career Center — Gold Room 2440 Bancroft Way Presented by: Career Center Writing the Dissertation: Strategies and Pitfalls Wednesday, April 20, 2016, 3:00 – 4:30 pm GPS Center — 309 Sproul Hall Presented by: Graduate Writing Center Teaching and the Academic Job Market Friday, April 22, 2016, 3:00 – 4:30 pm GPS Center — 309 Sproul Hall Presented by: GSI Teaching & Resource Center Career Development Initiative for the Physical Sciences (CDIPS) Speaker Series: Dr. Tim Robertson Tuesday, April 26, 2016, 5:00 – 6:00 pm 375 LeConte Hall Presented by: Career Development Initiative for the Physical Sciences (CDIPS) Applying for a Fulbright-IIE Grant Wednesday, April 27, 2016, 1:00 – 3:00 pm GPS Center — 309 Sproul Hall Presented by: Graduate Writing Center and Graduate Fellowships Office Beyond Academia/LBL Career Development Panel Wednesday, April 27, 2016, 6:00 – 8:00 pm 105 Stanley Hall Presented by: Visiting Scholars and Postdoc Affairs (VSPA) Evidence Based Teaching Strategies Friday, April 29, 2016, 12:00 – 1:00 pm 650 Barrows Hall Presented by: Visiting Scholars and Postdoc Affairs (VSPA) BIDS Spring 2016 Data Science Fair Tuesday, May 3, 2016, 1:00 – 4:30 pm 190 Doe Library Presented by: Berkeley Institute for Data Science (BIDS)