LEARNING TO THRIVE, NOT JUST SURVIVE: DEVELOPING RESILIENCY IN GRAD SCHOOL
CUB L60 (Butch's Den)With the many demands and challenges of graduate school, most students find themselves trying to survive. What if this chapter could be more than just surviving? In this workshop, we offer you valuable tools and skills that acknowledge the demands and challenges of graduate school and help you to shift your perspective to address them in […]
WRITING LOCK-IN I
CUB L60 (Butch's Den)Are you writing your dissertation, thesis, a journal article, or other writing project? This event offers a quiet space for writers to work without distractions. Consultants from the Graduate Writing Center will be on hand to help with goal setting, accountability, writing habits, grammar, and structure in writing. Bring your laptop! More information? Visit the […]
Work and Wellness Discussion Series: The Slow Professor
CUB L60 (Butch's Den)The Work and Wellness Discussion Series is hosted by the Professional Development Initiative (PDI) in partnership with the Association for Faculty Women (AFW) as a means for students, faculty and staff to read a book for pleasure, rather than what is assigned for classes. This series contributes to the promotion of a diverse and vibrant intellectual […]
Industry Resumes & Linked In Presence
CUB L60 (Butch's Den)In the first section of this workshop, we will detail how to tailor an industry resume, for industry jobs. We will highlight the main mistakes that are made on a resume and how to overcome them. We will show job-seekers the right transferable skills that hiring managers and recruiters are looking for industry. In addition, […]
Professional Headshot Photoshoot
CUB 204Make a great first impression with your profile picture on LinkedIn, ResearchGate, or any other career network platform. The PDI is offering FREE professional headshots. Meet us at CUB 204 at 2:00 pm to take your professional headshots. Make Sure You Are Dressed Appropriately for your industry. More information? Visit the event website
One-on-One Resume and LinkedIn Reviews with The Cheeky Scientist
CUB 208Dr. Isaiah Hankel will be offering private Resume and LinkedIn Reviews on September 27th. If you would like some feedback and assistance with your Resume and LinkedIn profile, complete the survey by clicking the link below. We will do our best to select the participants based on your answers to this survey. More information? Visit […]
Alumni Panel Discussion: A view of Work in Non-Academic Jobs for Humanities Grads
Chinook 150The PDI is hosting a great graduate alumni panel who will talk about their experiences in non-academic jobs. The panelists will share their pathways to their current occupations, as well as their advice and experiences in graduate school. Additionally, attendees will have a chance to interact and ask questions to the panelists. Following the panel […]
Submitting Your Thesis and Dissertation
Terrell 20EYou’ve spent years on your dissertation and it’s time to turn it into the Graduate School. What happens then? Daniel Vickoren and Kelly Caraher from the Graduate School will teach students how to understand and navigate WSU’s thesis and dissertation formatting requirements. Daniel will also debut a new thesis/dissertation template and give additional tips on […]
Activate your teaching with small steps
CUB L60 (Butch's Den)Event description coming up soon…… More information? Visit the event website
Interviewing and Negotiating for Industry Careers -Spokane Campus
TBA Vancouver, WAThis topic discusses the strategy of interviewing beyond just answering questions. There is an entire process of preparation for an interview, besides learning how to answer interview questions. We will detail the entire interview preparation that is required for professionals to demonstrate they are invaluable to a company; from the research to the categories of interview questions, and the best ways to respond. […]