leadership

October 28, 2024

Digital Humanities Working Group

We encourage everyone to participate, regardless of your experience level. The DH Working Group is a welcoming and supportive community for all things digital humanities. Lunch is provided. If you’re interested in giving a lightning talk or workshopping your research, please sign up here(link is…

October 16, 2024

Nature Masterclass 101

Nature Masterclasses are practical, interactive professional development workshops and courses. The curriculum is designed to provide researchers with strategies to develop their skills, confidence, and careers. Courses include science writing and publishing, focus on peer review, and effective collaboration in research. This course is open to UC Berkeley Postdocs, Visiting…

September 16, 2024

From the Chair’s Perspective: Insights on Academic Leadership – You’re The Boss And Other Myths About Being Chair

The first session explores the various relationships chairs must cultivate with faculty colleagues, administrators across the institution, staff, and students. Topics covered will include building rapport, communicating effectively, setting an inclusive culture, and handling conflicts. The second installment dives into the inevitable transitions of assuming and ultimately exiting the chair…

September 4, 2024

Group Chat on Time Management and Goal Setting

Join us in a conversation with GradPro staff and other graduate students to discuss strategies and resources for time management and goal setting. Snacks and drinks will be provided. All UC Berkeley graduate students and postdoctoral fellows are welcome to attend. To find out more register!…

August 1, 2024

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…

July 31, 2024

Unlock Your Potential: How to Kickstart Your Career of Impact

Teach For America specializes in helping young leaders like you launch careers of impact and make a difference in the world! Whether you’re eager to further your leadership skills, make meaningful community connections, or launch a career in impact-driven work, we have opportunities to help you make it happen. Join us at…

April 4, 2018

Internships with GenEq and AASD — 4/15/2018 and 4/17/2018

Join the GenEq Internship team! The Gender Equity Resource Center (GenEq) is currently recruiting interns to join our team. Applications for summer and fall 2018 positions are due by Sunday, April 15, 2018, at 11:59 pm. Only graduate and undergraduate students registered for fall 2018 may apply. Applicants…

March 27, 2018

Women’s Leadership Intensive — 5/14 – 5/18/2018

The fourth annual Women’s Leadership Intensive (WLI) is a leadership program for women identified [*] students. This year WLI is centered on challenging common perceptions of what it means to be a leader in order to be more inclusive of those who live at the intersections of…

April 12, 2017

Applications are Open for the McKinsey Next Generation Women Leaders Summit 2017

In this exclusive three-day workshop, McKinsey will offer you — talented women across North America—the opportunity to explore the importance of women in leadership and the impact women leaders are having on the economy, to shape your personal leadership styles by playing to your strengths, and to understand how to…

January 11, 2017

Health Policy Research Scholars — 3/29/2017

The application period is open for Health Policy Research Scholars, a national leadership development program of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Applicants must be: Entering the first or second year of their doctoral program in September of 2017 From any research-focused discipline From underrepresented populations and/or…

October 6, 2016

SLAM: Science Leadership and Management Fall Events

What is SLAM? Grad school is a great place to gain scientific expertise — but that’s hardly the only thing you’ll need in your future as a Ph.D. Are you ready to lead a group? Manage your coworkers? Mentor budding scientists? To address the many interpersonal issues that arise in a…

January 15, 2016

TWO Leadership Opportunities to Work on the Women’s Leadership Intensive (WLI)

The components of the WLI program include a five-day leadership retreat, mentorship and networking events. There are separate tracks for graduate and undergraduate participants with a few overlapping sessions. This is targeted at women-identified students to look at their leadership skills and the impact of various oppressions on their leadership styles, and…