It’s become commonplace to say that PhDs have many skills that are valued outside the academy. But what gets new PhDs hired into non -academic jobs, really? Drawing from a significant corpus of qualitative data, Dr. Chambers answers that question in this presentation of primary research, revealing key activities that help PhDs develop the skills […]

Facilitated by Dr. Nairanjana Dasgupta, Boeing Science/Math Education Distinguished Professor in Mathematics and Statistics, this workshop will focus on learning about the what, when, how and why of data. Find out more and REGISTER.

Dr. Isaiah Hankel (The Cheeky Scientist) will detail how to tailor an industry resume for industry jobs. Find out more and REGISTER.

In this workshop, Denise Yost, Director of CTTL, will offer valuable tools and skills that acknowledge the demands and challenges of graduate school and help you to shift your perspective to address them in a more productive, empowering, and compassionate way.This event will not be live streamed.

In this workshop, Caitlin Bletscher, Clinical Assistant Professor, will 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 a more productive, empowering, and compassionate way. Learning and practicing resiliency skills will support you in becoming the student and […]

You’ve spent years on your dissertation and it’s time to turn it in to 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 […]

Dr. Isaiah Hankel (The Cheeky Scientist) will talk about networking strategies of some of the most strategic networkers in the world. It goes into the science of building rapport and why this is important for the job seeking professional. This event is held on the Spokane campus. Find out more and REGISTER

Graduate school can be stressful, competitive, and extremely demanding. Graduate students experience high rates of burnout and mental health problems from unrelenting workloads and pressure. It takes time and practice to learn to slow down, do less, and take care of yourself. Learn the basics of mindfulness and meditation training and how to realistically incorporate […]

The Critical Reading Strategies seminar will focus on active reading techniques in order to improve reading comprehension and facilitate practical application of sources into the writing process. This seminar will feature information on annotation strategies, research techniques, and critical thinking exercises. The writing workshop is a year-long series. Find out more and REGISTER.

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 […]