Professional/Leadership Development for Graduate and Professional Students
This Week:
Finding the Mentors You Need as a Graduate Student
There is no question that mentors are incredibly important as you work your way through graduate school. But, how do you find good mentors? What if your advisor is not your primary mentor? Should you have more than one mentor? This presentation helps you think about the mentoring relationship and how find and build good mentoring relationships.
When: May 4, from 10:30-11:30
Where: Research Commons (ground floor of the Allen Library)
Presenters: Sabrina Bonaparte, Nick Muy, and Rebecca Aanerud
Upcoming:
Grant Writing for NIH (and other health science related grants)
This session is ideal for students and postdocs in health sciences, psychology, social work, anthropology, biology, etc. But, it is open to all students.
When: May 11 from Noon to 1:00
Where: Research Commons (ground floor of Allen Library)
Presenter: Professors Kelly Edwards
Grant Writing for NSF
This session is ideal for students and postdocs in the STEM fields, But, it is open to all students.
When: May 14 from 11:30-12:30
Where: Research Commons (ground floor of the Allen Library)
Presenter: Professor Jeff Berman
Zotero Drop-in Clinic
New to Zotero? Have questions about getting started with this citation management system? Come to this one-hour drop-in clinic and get Zotero help. Bring your laptop and questions.
When: May 16 from 3:30-4:30
Where: Research Commons Red A (ground floor of the Allen Library)
Presenter: Deepa Banerjee, South Asian Studies Librarian
Turning Your Dissertation into a Book
This popular session explains the process of finding a publisher, submitting a book proposal, and working with an editor, among other details that help you transition your dissertation into a book.
When: May 17 (time TBD)
Where: Odegaard 220
Presenters: Lorri Hagman, Executive Editor, UW Press
Ongoing:
Graduate Student Writing Drop-In Consultation
Spring Quarter Research Commons drop-in writing consultations for graduate students only begin March 29th. The Odegaard Writing and Research Center offers morning drop-in consultations in the Research Commons — for graduate students only