Sep 21| LinkedIn 101: Getting to Know the Basics Please register for LinkedIn 101: Getting to Know the Basics. Thursday, September 21, 12:00 p.m. https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/1322125733906307843 LinkedIn is one of the most popular online professional resources that exists today. If you haven’t joined yet or know how to use the tool, you’ll want to start with the basics. Join this webinar to gain a broad… Read More
Sep 20 | Workshop: Going on the Faculty Job Market Going on the Faculty Job Market: Preparing Your Written Materials Wednesday, 09/20/2017 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm CUNY Graduate Center, room 9204 Fall is upon us and the academic job market is in full swing. In this workshop session, we will discuss how to best position yourself for the academic job market. We’ll talk about:… Read More
Pre- and Early-Semester Course Planning Support from the TLC The Teaching and Learning Center will host an open course planning workshop on Wednesday, August 23, from 2-6pm in Room 9206. Whether this is your first time teaching or you’re a seasoned veteran, whether you’ve got all your course materials prepared or you’ve just started pulling them together, you are welcome to discuss with TLC… Read More
July 31 | Workshop on Faculty Job Market Introduction to the Faculty Job Market Monday, 07/31/2017 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm Graduate Center, room 9204 Planning to go on the faculty job market this fall? In this workshop, we will discuss what to expect and how to position yourself to be a strong candidate. We’ll also talk about timelines, documents you’ll need, and… Read More
Teach@CUNY Summer Institute, August 7-18 From August 7-18, the Graduate Center’s Teaching and Learning Center will be hosting the first Teach@CUNY Summer Institute, a comprehensive, hybrid course-preparation seminar for Graduate Center Teaching Fellows. Participants will have the opportunity to work with TLC staff and each other to build community and discuss a wide range of issues related to teaching in the CUNY undergraduate classroom. The Institute’s… Read More
June 15 | Writing a Strong Resume with Richard Montauk Thursday, 06/15/2017 4:00 p.m., Graduate Center, Room C415A Richard Montauk, author of How to Get Into the Top MBA Programs and noted career consultant, will lead a resume writing session designed to help graduate students and alumni be strategic in their pursuit of employment in the non-profit or for-profit world. Writing a strong resume is not… Read More
June 8 | Discover Your Options with Fatimah Williams Castro Thursday, 06/08/2017 3:00 p.m., CUNY Graduate Center, room 9204 As a graduate student or postdoctoral scholar, you have a knowledge base and skill set that makes you an attractive candidate to prospective employers in industry, government, and nonprofit sectors. In this seminar, you will learn how to inventory your transferable skills and market yourself to… Read More
NYS Assembly Graduate Internship Program in Albany Dear CUNY Colleagues: As we approach the close of spring 2017, I am writing to inform you about a superlative learning opportunity in Albany, the New York State Assembly Graduate Internship Program. For background purposes, a link to the current Program information/application appears below: http://assembly.state.ny.us/internship/graduates/ (The 2018 application package will be posted shortly. It will… Read More
Part-time Jobs at IBM Preparing for Careers Outside of Academia (IBM Session) Date/Time Date(s) – 05/09/2017 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm Location CUNY Graduate Center, room 9205 Ben Zweig and Jonathan DeBusk, GC alums from Economics and Sociology and current strategy consultants in the IBM Chief Analytics Office (CAO), will speak about their experience in searching for, interviewing and… Read More
May 9 | Preparing for Careers Outside of Academia 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm, CUNY Graduate Center, room 9205 Ben Zweig and Jonathan DeBusk, GC alums from Economics and Sociology and current strategy consultants in the IBM Chief Analytics Office (CAO), will speak about their experience in searching for, interviewing and transitioning to careers outside of academia, as well as answer your questions. They… Read More