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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

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Feb

Location

The Commons : 332

Date & Time

February 28, 2025, 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Description

If you are interested in a teaching career or are actively pursuing the nationally recognized CIRTL certification,consider attending this event/discussion. SEA CIRTL Fellows must attend. This...

View Event Details for Effective Instructional Strategies Ͼ

Feb

Location

Information Technology/Engineering : 238

Date & Time

February 24, 2025, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Description

"The greatest teacher, failure is." – Yoda Becoming a great mentor isn’t about knowing all the answers—it’s about guiding, supporting, and inspiring those you mentor. Just like Yoda shaped the...

View Event Details for Master Yoda Training: Mentorship Skills Every Grad Student Needs Ͼ

Feb

Location

The Commons : 331

Date & Time

February 20, 2025, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Description

Time management is everything when you are working towards completing your degree. Even more important is knowing the requirements and limitations you are working with. Please come and join a...

View Event Details for Steps towards reaching candidacy - a timeline

Feb

Location

Sherman Hall : 145

Date & Time

February 19, 2025, 5:30 pm – 6:45 pm

Description

Workshop Overview: This workshop covers the topic of research misconduct and policies for handling such misconduct. It ensures that researchers are aware of what constitutes misconduct, including...

View Event Details for RCR Microcredential Series Session 1: Research Misconduct

Feb

Location

The Commons : 332

Date & Time

February 14, 2025, 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Description

If you are interested in a teaching career or are actively pursuing the nationally recognized CIRTL certification, please attend this event/discussion. This "How to Design Your Course" primer...

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Feb

Location

Online

Date & Time

February 5, 2025, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Description

Join the Council of Graduate Schools community for a webinar on Healthy Research Teams and Labs. This new CGS initiative, originally from the University of Toronto and sponsored by Howard Hughes...

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Feb

Location

The Commons : 318

Date & Time

February 5, 2025, 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Description

This event will be taking place on Wednesday, February 5, from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM. We are hosting an informal gathering at Commons 318 and hope you will join us for coffee, tea and snacks!...

View Event Details for Mid morning coffee for graduate students and postdocs

Feb

Location

Online

Date & Time

February 3, 2025, 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Description

Join us for our Teaching Assistant (TA) Workshop, designed to equip new and returning TAs with essential skills for a successful semester! This interactive session will cover effective teaching...

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Jan

Location

Online

Date & Time

January 30, 2025, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Description

The National Postdoctoral Association is hosting this event, and all our UMBC Postdocs are invited to attend! Please do remember, UMBC is an Institutional NPA member, you can access all the...

View Event Details for Navigating the Green Card Process as a Postdoc

Jan

Location

Online

Date & Time

January 28, 2025, 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Description

The National Postdoctoral Association is hosting this event, and all our UMBC Postdocs are invited to attend! Please remember that UMBC is an institutional NPA member; you can access the...

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G-RISE (Graduate Research Training Initiative for Student Enhancement)

Resources

Effective Instructional Strategies Ͼ

This session counts towards your CIRTL Teaching Certificate

Master Yoda Training: Mentorship Skills Every Grad Student Needs Ͼ

This session counts toward a CIRTL Certificate Ͼ

Steps towards reaching candidacy - a timeline

Let's discuss the requirements and policies at UMBC

RCR Microcredential Series Session 1: Research Misconduct

Responsible Conduct of Research

How to design your course Ͼ

This session counts toward a CIRTL Teaching Certificate

Healthy Research Teams and Labs

Mid morning coffee for graduate students and postdocs

Coffee, snacks and conversation

Being an Effective Teaching Assistant Ͼ

Counts towards the CIRTL certification

Navigating the Green Card Process as a Postdoc

Informative two-part panel series

NPA SmartSkills: Becoming a Principal Investigator

This session counts towards your CIRTL Teaching Certificate

This session counts toward a CIRTL Certificate Ͼ

Let's discuss the requirements and policies at UMBC

Responsible Conduct of Research

This session counts toward a CIRTL Teaching Certificate

Coffee, snacks and conversation

Counts towards the CIRTL certification

Informative two-part panel series

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