Are you an international student Interested in finding a job in the United States? Are you uncertain of how to navigate the job search process in the United States? Attend the Job Search Process In the United States for International Students Workshop to gain the skills necessary to enter the professional workforce in the U.S.!… Read More

Tuesday, October 31, 2017 | 10:30a-12:30p Room 9204 with Jessica Murray and Louis Olander While many instructors think of accessibility in relation to disability, accessible course design benefits all students. In this workshop, we will investigate what it means to create accessible classes, and consider the challenges and opportunities involved in designing and delivering learning experiences that are… Read More

The Office of Research and Sponsored Programs will be offering the following grant writing workshops – designed to outline the grant proposal submission process at the Graduate Center and help students prepare competitive proposals for pre-dissertation funding. NOTE: DATE CHANGED TO NOVEMBER 9TH November 9, 2017: NSF Dissertation Research Grant -This workshop provides tips on… Read More

Thursday, October 26, 2017 6:30-8:30pm Room C203 For both instructors and students, the risk of failure can be an immobilizing force. In this workshop, we’ll explore ways to move beyond that fear. Are you looking for strategies to manage moments or lessons or assignments that don’t go to plan? Do you want to develop methods to help… Read More

Wednesday, October 18 1-3pm, Room 9206 Approximately 40 percent of CUNY undergraduates speak a language other than English at home, and with 174 different languages spoken across campuses, CUNY is one of the most linguistically diverse universities in the nation. Are you looking for ways to leverage this multilingualism in your classroom? Do you want… Read More

Creativity Tuesday, October 10 | 10:30am-12:30pm | Room 7209 Are you looking for ways to spur your students’ creativity inside and outside the classroom? Often in our classrooms we teach students to think, read, and write “critically” with an emphasis on logic, argumentation, and research. Students respond strongly and positively to the opportunity to be… Read More

Workshop: “Sound” Wednesday, October 11th, 2017 – 6:30-8:30pm Does your research involve sound? Would you like to learn more about digital tools for capturing, editing and managing audio files, as well as qualitative coding and transcribing their content? This workshop will review some hardware, software, techniques and concepts that are useful to scholars working with… Read More

  There are several upcoming grant writing workshops for students in social science and science disciplines. The first is this week (9/27) and is specifically for first year students: NSF GRFP – This workshop will provide helpful tips on the application process and preparing a proposal to the National Science Foundation – Graduate Research Fellowship… Read More

More information about all of the available workshops can be found on our respective websites and will be posted on the GC Workshops and Events calendar on the CUNY Academic Commons.  GC Digital Initiatives: cuny.is/gcdi Interactive Technology and Pedagogy Certificate Program: cuny.is/itp Teaching and Learning Center: cuny.is/teaching Futures Initiative: futuresinitiative.org GC Library: cuny.is/gclibraryevents Office of Career… Read More