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Employer Visit: Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education

111F Townsend Hall (GRAD Hub)

The Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) connects the most talented and diverse college students, recent graduates, postdocs, and faculty to STEM internship and fellowship programs hosted by a wide variety of federal sponsors. During this informational session, you will have the opportunity to learn more about the ORISE program. The session will […]

Grad Students Learn & Write Series: Academic Language Tips & Tricks

Conley House

Grad Students are invited to take part in a Learn & Write Retreat #2 on October 24. Sign up below! We'll have coffee, tea and snacks ready for you at 9 a.m. You'll enjoy a brief presentation on Academic Language Tips & Tricks to Refine Your Academic Language at 9:30 a.m. led by Dr. Christy Goldsmith, Associate […]

Open Access Publishing Pre-Prints & Post-Prints

Online

This session will discuss the benefits and stereotypes of Open Access publishing, the difference between preprints and postprints, and how to retain author rights to publish open and accessible articles even if the journal is behind a pay wall. You’ll also take a look at repositories like MOspace, and how learn how they facilitates OA […]

Peer Accentuation with GPC

Wellness Resource Center

Enhance your English Communication Skills. Join us in a friendly and supportive environment where you can practice English, improve your accent, and gain confidence in your communication skills.

DSA Grad Cert Info Session

Online

The Institute for Data Science and Informatics offers a 12-hour graduate certificate in Data Science, Geospatial Analytics, or BioHealth Analytics. In just four courses over two semesters, you'll be prepared to navigate the Data Science Lifecycle and tackle large datasets, giving you a competitive edge. No prior programming experience? Our Spring or Summer bootcamps will […]

Grad Friday Focus: Interviewing 101

111F Townsend Hall (GRAD Hub)

In this workshop, we'll focus on the fundamentals of interviewing. Learn how to prepare compelling answers to common questions, what to ask interviewers (and what not to), and what to expect from start to finish. Gain strategies and resources to help in your preparation, so you can feel confident throughout the process.

MO Federal Data Proposal Development Seminar

Room 2206A in the MU Student Center

This four-part seminar is focused on developing and submitting a proposal for research in the Missouri Federal Statistical Research Data Center (FSRDC)   The Missouri FSRDC offers researchers the opportunity to conduct research using restricted, respondent-level data from federal censuses, surveys, and administrative data sets. Inside the RDC, approved researchers can choose from over 350 […]

How to Write a Resume That Hiring Managers Will Actually Read

Online

PhDs and Postdocs often approach resume writing as a self-reflective exercise — they “convert” their CV into a resume and focus on their academic accomplishments. But if you’re trying to catch a hiring manager’s attention, this is a failed strategy. Instead, PhDs and postdocs should treat their resume as a persuasive document, designed to convince […]

Peer Accentuation with GPC

Wellness Resource Center

Enhance your English Communication Skills. Join us in a friendly and supportive environment where you can practice English, improve your accent, and gain confidence in your communication skills.

GPC GradSkillXchange: Advanced Data Techniques in R

21 Ellis Auditorium 520 S 9th St, Columbia, MO, United States

Our next GradSkillXchange session on October 10, 2024, will focus on Advanced Data Techniques in R, covering enhanced R skills, data structuring with Tidyverse, creating visuals using ggplot, and automating reports. We’ll introduce breakout groups for beginners and intermediates, along with a Q&A panel to address your specific questions.

Fundamentals Of Project Management

Online

Join us for an engaging online workshop on led by Elizabeth H. LaPointe, MPA, PMP®, PMI-PBA®, the Principal Project Manager for University Data, Analytics, and Institutional Research. This one-hour session will explore the fundamentals of project management, highlighting key principles that can be applied to both academic and professional pursuits. Elizabeth will discuss strategies and […]