Are you considering working in the United States while you are enrolled in your program of study? Are you a currently enrolled F-1 or J-1 international student at The Graduate Center, School of Journalism, or the School of Public Health? Attend the Off-Campus Employment Workshop for International Students to learn about Curricular Practical Training (F-1)… Read More

As part of International Education Week 2017, the Office of International Students is offering a Post-Completion OPT workshop for F-1 Students on Tuesday, November 14th from 2:00 to 4:00 PM in room 9205. Registration for the workshop is now open.  To sign up, please complete the online registration form at: https://goo.gl/forms/1GHey3G65fPSqaH72… Read More

Workshops, events, and “skill shares” being offered by GC Digital Initiatives this month.  These workshops will introduce participants to using Twitter as an academic,  GitHub for version control and collaboration, and simple-to-use tools for project management and collaboration. At our informal Skill Share, we’ll discuss creative, humanities-driven approaches to data visualization. This month’s events include co-sponsored events spotlighting visiting scholars, as well as digital humanities… Read More

Not from a country with the same type of libraries as the U.S.? Not sure how to use the library’s resources? Join us at the Library Resources for International Students Workshop on Thursday, November 16, 2017 from 12:00 – 1:30 PM in Room C196.05. This 1 ½ hour introductory workshop will give you the basics… Read More

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