GC Digital Initiatives: Workshops and Events for February 2018 Workshops and talks: “NYC DHWeek 2018” February 5 – 9, 2018 DHWeek is a celebration of the Digital Humanities in New York City and features networking sessions, a DH community meeting, open workshops offered across the city, and social events. This year DHWeek offers another amazing year of workshops and talks for all skill levels.… Read More
Feb 21 | FREE Rapid HIV Testing Event @ GC Mark your calendars: Come join us Wednesday, February 21st on the 9th floor for the GC Wellness Center for a FREE HIV Rapid Testing and Awareness Event with Ryan-NENA Community Health Center until 3:00pm. The Ryan-NENA CHC staff have generously agreed to visit us at the Graduate Center to administer free and confidential Rapid HIV… Read More
Job: Fiscal and Operations Project Associate Job Description: Working closely with the grant’s Fiscal and Operations Project Manager, the Fiscal and Operations Project Associate supports the day-to-day oversight and coordination of the fiscal and administrative tasks necessary to the functioning of grant-sponsored research. Under the supervision of the Project Manager, the Project Associate provides support to develop, organize, monitor, and review… Read More
Careers in Gov’t: Two Fellowships in NY State Message from Jennifer Furlong, the Office of Career Planning and Professional Development: 2018-2019 New York State Senate Fellowships As we begin the spring 2018 semester, I am writing to alert you about another superlative learning opportunity in Albany, the 2018-2019 New York State Senate Fellowships – for Graduate Students, Post-Graduates, and Mid-Career Professionals. Here is… Read More
Registration Now Open – Zotero Workshop for International Students Join the Graduate Center Library and the Office of International Students at the Zotero Workshop for International Students on Friday, February 23, 2018 from 12:00 – 1:30 PM in Room C196.05. This 1.5 hour introductory workshop will give you the basics of how to use Zotero. Zotero is a free, open-source research tool that helps… Read More
Feb 6 | TLC Workshop – Teaching with the CUNY Academic Commons and WordPress Join staff from the Teaching and Learning Center on Tuesday 2/6 from 6:30-8:30 pm in Room 9207 for a workshop on how to teach with WordPress. WordPress is a web-based publishing platform that, when used in college courses, can facilitate a variety of writing and multi-modal assignments and can help faculty harness the power of networks in… Read More
Feb 14 | “Slam Precarious Work” at the Graduate Center, CUNY Nothing to do on Valentine’s Day? How about joining us for an unconventional celebration of the publication of Precarious Work (edited by Alyson Cole and Victoria Hattam), WSQ (Vol. 45, Nos. 3-4, Fall/Winter 2017)? Inspired by Kathi Weeks’s article in the issue, “Down With Love,” we will stage a late afternoon performance of anti-love letters… Read More
Due Mar 21 | Call for Applications: Dewey Lee Curtis Scholarships The Decorative Arts Trust is now accepting applications for Dewey Lee Curtis Scholarships to attend our upcoming Spring Symposium The Upper Hudson: Four Centuries of Craft and Commerce, to be held May 2-6, 2018. Named in memory of Dewey Lee Curtis, a decorative arts historian and founding member of The Decorative Arts Trust, these scholarships… Read More
Mar 12 | Getting What You Need From Your Advisor WORKSHOP Getting What You Need From Your Advisor March 12, 2018 (Monday) 3pm-4:30p.m. Room # 9204 With Arielle Shanok, Ph.D. & Ariel Westerman Does your advisor seem to be avoiding you? Are your advisor’s expectations of you unclear or unrealistic? Is your advisor really the best fit for you? Your relationship with your advisor is… Read More