Communication
Wednesday, August 19, 2026
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Sci-prov: The Workshop - Stage Presence
Better science communication through improv.
2-4 p.m.
1145 Discovery Building
Monday, August 24, 2026
Thursday, August 27, 2026
Monday, September 14, 2026
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Ask the Experts: Q&A with NSF Graduate Research Program Faculty Reviewers and Fellows
Graduate School
9-10:30 a.m.
Orchard View Room, Discovery Building
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Writing an Effective Teaching Philosophy Statement
In this interactive two-part workshop, participants will learn what a teaching philosophy statement is and how it’s used on the academic job market, discuss ideas and ask questions about your own statement, then draft and refine a statement.
3-4:30 p.m.
Wednesday, September 16, 2026
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Sci-prov: The Workshop - Message Crafting (Fall Session)
Better science communication through improv.
2-4 p.m.
1145 Discovery Building
Friday, September 18, 2026
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You’re Researching What? Lunch and Prep for the 3MT
Graduate School
Noon-1:30 p.m.
Tripp Commons, Memorial Union
Monday, September 21, 2026
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Writing an Effective Teaching Philosophy Statement
In this interactive two-part workshop, participants will learn what a teaching philosophy statement is and how it’s used on the academic job market, discuss ideas and ask questions about your own statement, then draft and refine a statement.
3-4:30 p.m.
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
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Thinking Like a Search Committee: Packaging Your Experience for a Tenure Track Faculty Position
This workshop pulls back the curtain on the academic hiring process to help graduate students and postdocs transition into tenure-track faculty roles.
11 a.m.-noon
Friday, October 2, 2026
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Real-World and Hands-On Learning: Learning-Centered Teaching Strategies for Student Success
Discover the power of learning-centered teaching in this engaging, hands-on workshop. Explore practical strategies that actively engage students, understand the “why” behind these approaches, and gain tools to immediately apply in your own teaching.
10-11:30 a.m.
Monday, October 19, 2026
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Designing Assignments with UDL: Supporting Student Emotional Capacity
In this two-session workshop, learn how to design course assessment to encourage learning and help students avoid frustration.
11 a.m.-1 p.m.
Monday, October 26, 2026
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Designing Assignments with UDL: Supporting Student Emotional Capacity
In this two-session workshop, learn how to design course assessment to encourage learning and help students avoid frustration.
11 a.m.-1 p.m.
Wednesday, November 4, 2026
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Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Semi-finals Competition
Graduate School
4-6 p.m.
Old Madison Room, Memorial Union
Friday, February 19, 2027
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Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Finals Competition
Graduate School
10 a.m.-noon
DeLuca Forum, Discovery Building