Resources

G-RISE fellows can Navigate this resources page for information about workshops and G-RISE events

Event Calendar

G-RISE Career Talks

Monthly Meetings & Book Club Papers

Professional Development Courses

 

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Dec
3

Navigating the Optional Practical Training (OPT) application process

Graduate student focus session

Location

Information Technology/Engineering : 238

Date & Time

December 3, 2025, 9:30 am – 10:50 am

Description

Attention Graduate Students at UMBC The Office of Graduate Student and Postdoc Development (GSPD) is collaborating with OISS to host an information session on navigating the OPT application...
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Nov
21

TA Skills Series: Overcoming End of Semester Overwhelm

Get effective teaching training and earn towards CIRTL!

Location

Interdisciplinary Life Sciences Building (ILSB) : 233

Date & Time

November 21, 2025, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Description

Are you a Teaching Assistant wanting to improve your skills? Or are you a Postdoc aspiring to become a faculty member? Open to all, we are here for you with this Effective Teaching Series this...
students

Nov
20

G-RISE Career Talk: Dr. Thomas

a public health researcher and biobehavioral scientist

Location

University Center : 115

Date & Time

November 20, 2025, 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Description

We are pleased to announce that Dr. Dana Marie Kai Thomas will give a G-RISE career talk on Thursday, November 20, 2025, at 4:00 p.m.  The G-RISE career talk will be held in the Learning...
students

Nov
19

RCR Microcredential Series Session 6: Collaborative Research and Intellectual Property

Responsible Conduct of Research

Location

Performing Arts & Humanities Building : 456

Date & Time

November 19, 2025, 2:30 pm – 3:45 pm

Description

Workshop Overview: This workshop covers the topic of collaborative research, including partnerships with industry. It ensures that researchers understand the principles of effective collaboration,...

Nov
18

Skills for Graduate Students: Managing and Organizing Your Research

Tools for organizing your research from start to finish

Location

Library and Gallery, Albin O. Kuhn : 259

Date & Time

November 18, 2025, 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Description

Reposting!  To register, please visit the original post here. This workshop explores practical strategies for managing your research materials, notes, and citations throughout the...
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Nov
12

RCR Microcredential Series Session 10: Safe Laboratory Practices

Responsible Conduct of Research

Location

Performing Arts & Humanities Building : 456

Date & Time

November 12, 2025, 2:30 pm – 3:45 pm

Description

Workshop Overview: This workshop covers the topic of safe laboratory practices. It ensures that researchers are knowledgeable about maintaining a safe working environment, including proper...

Nov
10

Teaching Generation ‘Why?’: Helping Students Find Meaning and Purpose in Your Course √ § Ͼ

Help students discover how your course matters.

Location

Online

Date & Time

November 10, 2025, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Description

Reposting! Please click here for original post and registration. More than any previous generation, we hear today’s students asking, "When will I ever use this?" As a group, today’s...
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