GRADventure events archive

The GRADventure events archive provides a list of workshops and events offered through GRADventure over the past year to provide graduate students and postdocs with an overview of regularly offered workshops and events.

If you are interested in more details about a past workshop or event, please contact the workshop host.

Events - 2023 Academic Year
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January 2023 GRADventure events

Date	Event title	Event host	Location	Audience
Ongoing	Hybrid Writing Cafes - Tuesdays: 9-12 (online) - Wednesdays: 2-4:30 (in-person, SLC 3216) - Fridays: 9-12 (online)	Writing and Communication Centre	Varies	Graduate students, postdocs
January 3	Dissertation Boot Camp: Applications Open	Writing and Communication Centre	Online	Graduate students
January 3	Speak like a Scholar: Applications Open	Writing and Communication Centre	Online	Graduate students
January 5	From TA to Course Instructor	Centre for Teaching Excellence	Online	Graduate students
January 10	Help: How do I co-op? Learn the Basics - Graduate Programs	Centre for Career Development	Online	Graduate students
January 10	Teaching STEM Tutorials	Centre for Teaching Excellence	MC-2036	Graduate students
January 11	Showcasing your Skillsets in a Resume	Centre for Career Development	Online	Graduate students
January 12	Telling your Story in a Cover Letter	Centre for Career Development	Online	Graduate students
January 16	Building your project network map	Mitacs	Online	All students, postdocs
January 16	The Write Spot opens *Student-focused writing space open Monday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.	Writing and Communication Centre	SCH 219	All students
January 17	Framing your project in a masterful presentation	Mitacs	Online	All students, postdocs
January 17	Introduction to Equity	Office of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Anti-Racism	Online	All students, postdocs, faculty, staff
January 18	Teaching Methods	Centre for Teaching Excellence	Online	Graduate students, postdocs, faculty, staff
January 18	Applying the principles of sound leadership and team building	Mitacs	Online	All students, postdocs
January 18	Dissertation Boot Camp: Applications Close	Writing and Communication Centre	Online	Graduate students
January 18	Speak like a Scholar: Applications Close	Writing and Communication Centre	Online	Graduate students
January 18	English Conversation Circles begin *every Wednesday and Thursday from 3:00 - 4:30 p.m.	Writing and Communication Centre	Shared once registered	All students, postdocs
January 19	Interviewing Effectively	Centre for Career Development	Online	Graduate students
January 19	Mastering the elevator pitch	Mitacs	Online	All students, postdocs
January 20	Building TA-Instructor Rapport	Centre for Teaching Excellence	Online	Graduate students
January 23	Project and time management	Mitacs	Online	All students, postdocs
January 25	Framing your project in a masterful presentation	Mitacs	Online	All students, postdocs
January 26	Classroom Delivery Skills	Centre for Teaching Excellence	MC-2036	Graduate students, postdocs, faculty, staff
January 26	Effective Lesson Plans	Centre for Teaching Excellence	MC-2036	Graduate students, postdocs, faculty, staff
January 27	Rock Your Thesis: Session 1 - Plan your Project	Writing and Communication Centre	SCH228F	Graduate students
January 27	Academic Interviews	Centre for Career Development	Online	PhD students, postdocs
January 27	Refined project communication plan	Mitacs	Online	All students, postdocs
January 30	Incorporating reconciliation, equity, diversity, and inclusion into your project	Mitacs	Online	All students, postdocs
January 30	Shaping Classroom Dynamics	Centre for Teaching Excellence	MC-2036	Graduate students, postdocs, faculty, staff
January 31	International Alumni Panel: Working in Canada	Centre for Career Development	Online	Graduate students, postdocs
January 31	Project and time management	Mitacs	Online	All students, postdocs
January 31	2SLGBTQ+ Fundamentals	Office of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Anti-Racism	Online	All students, postdocs, faculty, staff

February 2023 GRADventure events

Date	Event title	Event host	Location	Audience
Ongoing	Hybrid Writing Cafes - Tuesdays: 9-12 (online) - Wednesdays: 2-4:30 (in-person, SLC 3216) - Fridays: 9-12 (online)	Writing and Communication Centre	Varies	All students, postdocs
Ongoing	English Conversation Circles - every Wednesday and Thursday from 3:00 - 4:30 p.m.	Writing and Communication Centre	Shared once registered	All students, postdocs
February 1-28	Statements of Teaching Philosophy asynchronous self-paced tasks due by February 12 asynchronous peer-review process to be completed by February 28	Centre for Teaching Excellence	Online	Graduate students, postdocs, faculty, staff
February 1	Framing your project in a masterful presentation	Mitacs	Online	All students, postdocs
February 2	Applying the principles of sound leadership and team building	Mitacs	Online	All students, postdocs
February 3	Teaching with Confidence	Centre for Teaching Excellence	Online	Graduate students, postdocs, faculty, staff
February 3	Building your project network map	Mitacs	Online	All students, postdocs
February 6	Mastering the elevator pitch	Mitacs	Online	All students, postdocs
February 7	Reflecting on Diversity in the Classroom	Centre for Teaching Excellence	Online	Graduate students
February 7	Incorporating reconciliation, equity, diversity, and inclusion into your project	Mitacs	Online	All students, postdocs
February 7	Pathways for addressing (with care) Disclosures of Racism	Office of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Anti-Racism	Online	All students, postdocs, faculty, staff
February 8	Project and time management	Mitacs	Online	All students, postdocs
February 9	Collecting and Using Feedback on Your Teaching	Centre for Teaching Excellence	Online	Graduate students, postdocs, faculty, staff
February 9	Refined project communication plan	Mitacs	Online	All students, postdocs
February 9	Academic Careers: Writing CVs and Cover Letters	Centre for Career Development	Online	PhD students, postdocs
February 10	Framing your project in a masterful presentation	Mitacs	Online	All students, postdocs
February 13	Giving and Receiving Feedback	Centre for Teaching Excellence	MC-2036	Graduate students, postdocs, faculty, staff
February 15	Creating Connections Throughout Career	Centre for Career Development	Online	Graduate students, postdocs
February 15	Building your project network map	Mitacs	Online	All students, postdocs
February 15	Disrupting and Decentering Whiteness	Office of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Anti-Racism	Online	All students, postdocs, faculty, staff
February 16	Project and time management	Mitacs	Online	All students, postdocs
February 17	Incorporating reconciliation, equity, diversity, and inclusion into your project	Mitacs	Online	All students, postdocs
February 17	Rock Your Thesis: Session 2 - Starting to Write	Writing and Communication Centre	SCH228F	Graduate students
February 21	Project and time management	Mitacs	Online	All students, postdocs
February 21	Managing your Online Presence	Centre for Career Development	Online	Graduate students, postdocs
February 21	Introduction to Equity - Debrief Session	Office of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Anti-Racism	Online	All students, postdocs, faculty, staff
February 22	Building Rapport with Students	Centre for Teaching Excellence	Online	Graduate students, postdocs, faculty, staff
February 22	Refined project communication plan	Mitacs	Online	All students, postdocs
February 23	Mastering the elevator pitch	Mitacs	Online	All students, postdocs
February 24	Applying the principles of sound leadership and team building	Mitacs	Online	All students, postdocs
February 27	Introduction to Disability Justice - Debrief Session	Office of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Anti-Racism	Online	All students, postdocs, faculty, staff
February 27	Facilitating Effective Discussions	Centre for Teaching Excellence	MC-2036	Graduate students, postdocs, faculty, staff
February 27	Framing your project in a masterful presentation	Mitacs	Online	All students, postdocs
February 28	Project and time management	Mitacs	Online	All students, postdocs

March 2023 GRADventure events

Date	Event title	Event host	Location	Audience
Ongoing	Hybrid Writing Cafes - Tuesdays: 9-12 (online) - Wednesdays: 2-4:30 (in-person, SLC 3216) - Fridays: 9-12 (online)	Writing and Communication Centre	Varies	Graduate students, postdocs
Ongoing	English Conversation Circles - every Wednesday and Thursday from 3:00 - 4:30 p.m. until March 9	Writing and Communication Centre	Shared once registered	All students, postdocs
March 1-15	Supporting Student Mental Health *asynchronous self-paced tasks due by March 15	Centre for Career Development	Online	Graduate students, postdocs, faculty, staff
March 1	Incorporating reconciliation, equity, diversity, and inclusion into your project	Mitacs	Online	All students, postdocs
March 1	Introduction to Equity - Debrief Session	Office of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Anti-Racism	Online	All students, postdocs, faculty, staff
March 2	Refined project communication plan	Mitacs	Online	All students, postdocs
March 3	Applying the principles of sound leadership and team building	Mitacs	Online	All students, postdocs
March 6	Trauma-Informed Pedagogy	Centre for Teaching Excellence	Online	Graduate students, postdocs, faculty, staff
March 6	Project and time management	Mitacs	Online	All students, postdocs
March 7	Mastering the elevator pitch	Mitacs	Online	All students, postdocs
March 8	Building your project network map	Mitacs	Online	All students, postdocs
March 8	Pathways for addressing (with care) Disclosures of Racism	Office of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Anti-Racism	Online	All students, postdocs, faculty, staff
March 9	Applying the principles of sound leadership and team building	Mitacs	Online	All students, postdocs
March 10	Group Work	Centre for Teaching Excellence	MC-2036	Graduate students, postdocs, faculty, staff
March 10	Refined project communication plan	Mitacs	Online	All students, postdocs
March 13	Disrupting and Decentering Whiteness	Office of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Anti-Racism	Online	All students, postdocs, faculty, staff
March 13	Incorporating reconciliation, equity, diversity, and inclusion into your project	Mitacs	Online	All students, postdocs
March 14	Project and time management	Mitacs	Online	All students, postdocs
March 15	Effective Question Strategies	Centre for Teaching Excellence	Online	Graduate students, postdocs, faculty, staff
March 15	Framing your project in a masterful presentation	Mitacs	Online	All students, postdocs
March 16	Building your project network map	Mitacs	Online	All students, postdocs
March 20	Refined project communication plan	Mitacs	Online	All students, postdocs
March 21	Interactive Lectures	Centre for Teaching Excellence	MC-2036	Graduate students, postdocs, faculty, staff
March 21	Building your project network map	Mitacs	Online	All students, postdocs
March 22	Project and time management	Mitacs	Online	All students, postdocs
March 23	Applying the principles of sound leadership and team building	Mitacs	Online	All students, postdocs
March 24	Giving and Receiving Feedback	Centre for Teaching Excellence	Online	Graduate students, postdocs, faculty, staff
March 27	Framing your project in a masterful presentation	Mitacs	Online	All students, postdocs
March 27	Project and time management	Mitacs	Online	All students, postdocs
March 28	Incorporating reconciliation, equity, diversity, and inclusion into your project	Mitacs	Online	All students, postdocs
March 29	Mastering the elevator pitch	Mitacs	Online	All students, postdocs
March 30	Mastering the elevator pitch	Mitacs	Online	All students, postdocs
March 31	Rock Your Thesis: Session 3 - Revise and Submit	Writing and Communication Centre	SCH228F	Graduate students
March 31	Refined project communication plan	Mitacs	Online	All students, postdocs

April 2023 GRADventure events

Date	Event title	Event host	Location	Audience
Ongoing	Hybrid Writing Cafes - Tuesdays: 9-12 (online) - Wednesdays: 2-4:30 (in-person, SLC 3216) - Fridays: 9-12 (online)	Writing and Communication Centre	Varies	Graduate students, postdocs
April 12	Disability justice for 2SLGBTQIA+ employees	Office of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Anti-Racism	Online	All students, postdocs, staff, faculty
April 13	Male allies workshop	Sexual violence prevention and response office	Online	All students, postdocs
April 13	Project and time management	Mitacs	Online	All students, postdocs
April 17	Project and time management	Mitacs	Online	All students, postdocs
April 19	Building your project network map	Mitacs	Online	All students, postdocs
April 20	Applying the principles of sound leadership and team building	Mitacs	Online	All students, postdocs
April 20	Male allies workshop	Sexual violence prevention and response office	Online	All students, postdocs
April 21	Incorporating reconciliation, equity, diversity, and inclusion into your project	Mitacs	Online	All students, postdocs
April 24	Framing your project in a masterful presentation	Mitacs	Online	All students, postdocs
April 25	Refined project communication plan	Mitacs	Online	All students, postdocs
April 26	Mastering the elevator pitch	Mitacs	Online	All students, postdocs
April 26	Pathways to addressing (with care) disclosures of racism	Office of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Anti-Racism	Online	All students, postdocs
April 27	Incorporating reconciliation, equity, diversity, and inclusion into your project	Mitacs	Online	All students, postdocs

May 2023 GRADventure events

Date	Event title	Event host	Location	Audience
Ongoing	Virtual Writing Cafés - Tuesdays from 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.	Writing and Communication Centre	Online (Teams)	graduate students, postdocs, faculty
Ongoing	In-person Writing Cafés - Wednesdays from 2:00 to 4:30 p.m.	Writing and Communication Centre	GSA Grad Lounge (SLC 3216)	graduate students, postdocs, faculty
May 1	Speak Like a Scholar - Applications open	Writing and Communication Centre	Online	all students, postdocs
May 3	Refined project communication plan	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
May 4	Mastering the Elevator Pitch	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
May 5	Project and time management	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
May 8	Dissertation Boot Camp - Applications open	Writing and Communication Centre	Online and in-person	graduate students, postdocs
May 8	Building your project network map	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
May 9	Framing your project in a masterful presentation	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
May 10	Project and time management	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
May 11	Incorporating reconciliation, equity, diversity, and inclusion into your project	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
May 12	Applying the principles of sound leadership and team building	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
May 11	Resume and Cover Letters	Centre for Career Development	Online (Zoom)	graduate students, postdocs
May 11	Giving and Receiving Feedback	Centre for Teaching Excellence	In-person (MC-2036)	graduate students, postdocs
May 12	Effective Lesson Plans	Centre for Teaching Excellence	Online (Zoom)	graduate students, postdocs
May 13	IBPOC Writing Cafés begin - Saturdays from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m.	Writing and Communication Centre	Online (Teams)	graduate students, postdocs
May 15	Applying the principles of sound leadership and team building	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
May 16	Refined project communication plan	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
May 17	Building your project network map	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
May 17	Academic Interviews	Centre for Career Development	Online (Zoom)	graduate students, postdocs
May 17	Teaching STEM Tutorials	Centre for Teaching Excellence	In-person (MC-2036)	graduate students, postdocs
May 18	Project and time management	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
May 23	Classroom Delivery Skills	Centre for Teaching Excellence	In-person (MC-2036)	graduate students, postdocs
May 24	English Conversation Circles - Round one begins - Wednesdays and Thursdays from 3:00 to 4:30 p.m.	Writing and Communication Centre	In-person (TBD)	all students
May 24	Interview Workshop	Centre for Career Development	Online (Zoom)	graduate students, postdocs
May 24	Incorporating reconciliation, equity, diversity, and inclusion into your project	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
May 25	Framing your project in a masterful presentation	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
May 25	Immigration Information Sessions: Post-Graduation Work Permit	Student Success Office	Online (Teams)	graduate students
May 25	Building TA-Instructor Rapport	Centre for Teaching Excellence	Online (Zoom)	graduate students, postdocs
May 26	Project and time management	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
May 26	The Zero Work - Deadline to apply	Velocity	Online	all students, postdocs
May 26	Speak Like a Scholar - Applications close	Writing and Communication Centre	Online	graduate students, postdocs
May 29	Responding to Disclosures of Sexual Violence	Centre for Teaching Excellence	Online (Zoom)	graduate students, postdocs
May 29	Building Effective Teams (SLP)	Student Success Office	Online (Teams)	all students
May 29	Mastering the Elevator Pitch	Mitacs	Online (Zoom)	all students, postdocs
May 30	Understanding and Developing Intercultural Competence (SLP)	Student Success Office	Online (Teams)	all students
May 30	Exploring Conflict Management (SLP)	Student Success Office	Online (Teams)	all students
May 30	Building your project network map	Mitacs	Online (Zoom)	all students, postdocs

June 2023 GRADventure events

Date	Event title	Event host	Location	Audience
Ongoing	Virtual Writing Cafés - Tuesdays from 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.	Writing and Communication Centre	Online (Teams)	graduate students, postdocs, faculty
Ongoing	In-person Writing Cafés - Wednesdays from 2:00 to 4:30 p.m.	Writing and Communication Centre	GSA Grad Lounge (SLC 3216)	graduate students, postdocs, faculty
June 1	Project and time management	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
June 2	Building your project network map	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
June 2	Dissertation Boot Camp - Applications close	Writing and Communication Centre	Online and in-person	graduate students, postdocs
June 5	Applying the principles of sound leadership and team building	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
June 6	Collecting and Using Feedback on Your Teaching	Centre for Teaching Excellence	Online (Zoom)	graduate students, postdocs
June 6	Building Effective Teams	Student Success Office	Online (Teams)	all students
June 6	International Alumni Panel: Working in Canada	Centre for Career Development	Online (Zoom)	graduate students, postdocs
June 6	Framing your project in a masterful presentation	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
June 7	Project and time management	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
June 8	Exploring Leadership (SLP)	Student Success Office	Online (Teams)	all students
June 8	Refined project communication plan	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
June 8	Reflecting on Diversity in the Classroom	Centre for Teaching Excellence	In-person (MC-2036)	graduate students, postdocs
June 9	Refined project communication plan	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
June 12	Exploring Conflict Management	Student Success Office	Online (Teams)	all students
June 12	Mastering the Elevator Pitch	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
June 13	Project and time management (French version)	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
June 14	Understanding and Developing Intercultural Competence (SLP)	Student Success Office	Online (Teams)	all students
June 14	Interpersonal Communication and Leadership (SLP)	Student Success Office	Online (Teams)	all students
June 14	Building your project network map	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
June 15	Refined project communication plan	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
June 16	Applying the principles of sound leadership and team building	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
June 16	Teaching Methods	Centre for Teaching Excellence	In-person (MC-2036)	graduate students, postdocs
June 16	Rock your thesis 1 - Plan your project	Writing and Communication Centre	In-person (TBD)	graduate students
June 19	Project and time management	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
June 20	Framing your project in a masterful presentation	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
June 20	Responding to Disclosures	Centre for Career Development	Online (Zoom)	graduate students, postdocs
June 21	Incorporating reconciliation, equity, diversity, and inclusion into your project	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
June 21	Teaching STEM Labs	Centre for Teaching Excellence	In-person (MC-2036)	graduate students, postdocs
June 22	Mastering the Elevator Pitch	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
June 23	Incorporating reconciliation, equity, diversity, and inclusion into your project	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
June 26	Facilitating Effective Discussions	Centre for Teaching Excellence	In-person (MC-2036)	graduate students, postdocs
June 26	Building your project network map	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
June 27	Bystander Intervention and Healthy Communication in the Workplace	Centre for Career Development	Online (Zoom)	graduate students, postdocs
June 28	Pathways to Addressing (with Care) Disclosures of Racism	Office of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Anti-Racism	Online	all students, postdocs
June 29	Project and time management	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
June 30	Rock your thesis 2: Starting to write	Writing and Communication Centre	In-person (TBD)	graduate students

July 2023 GRADventure events

Date	Event title	Event host	Location	Audience
Ongoing	Virtual Writing Cafés - Tuesdays from 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.	Writing and Communication Centre	Online (Teams)	graduate students, postdocs, faculty
Ongoing	In-person Writing Cafés - Wednesdays from 2:00 to 4:30 p.m.	Writing and Communication Centre	GSA Grad Lounge (SLC 3216)	graduate students, postdocs, faculty
July 6	Teaching with Confidence	Centre for Teaching Excellence	Online (Zoom)	graduate students, postdocs
July 12	Effective Question Strategies	Centre for Teaching Excellence	In-person (MC-2036)	graduate students, postdocs
July 12	English Conversation Circles - Round two begins - Wednesdays and Thursdays from 3:00 to 4:30 p.m.	Writing and Communication Centre	In-person (TBD)	all students
July 13	Immigration Information Sessions: Post-Graduation Work Permit	Student Success Office	Online (Teams)	graduate students
July 14	Trauma-Informed Teaching	Centre for Teaching Excellence	Online (Zoom)	graduate students, postdocs
July 18	Interactive Lectures	Centre for Teaching Excellence	In-person (MC-2036)	graduate students, postdocs
July 19	Building Rapport with Students	Centre for Teaching Excellence	Online (Zoom)	graduate students, postdocs
July 28	Rock your thesis 3: Revise and submit	Writing and Communication Centre	In-person (TBD)	graduate students

August 2023 GRADventure events

Date	Event title	Event host	Location	Audience
Ongoing	Virtual Writing Cafés - Tuesdays from 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.	Writing and Communication Centre	Online (Teams)	graduate students, postdocs, faculty
Ongoing	In-person Writing Cafés - Wednesdays from 2:00 to 4:30 p.m.	Writing and Communication Centre	GSA Grad Lounge (SLC 3216)	graduate students, postdocs, faculty
August 2	Project and Time Management	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
August 3	Success in the Workplace	Centre for Career Development	Online	all students, postdocs
August 3	Incorporating Reconciliation and EDI Into Your Project	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
August 4	Framing Your Project in a Masterful Presentation	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
August 8	Building Your Project Network Map	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
August 10	Mastering the Elevator Pitch	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
August 11	Project and Time Management	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
August 14	Refined Project Communication Plan	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
August 15	Framing Your Project in a Masterful Presentation	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
August 16	Building Your Project Network Map	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
August 17	Applying the Principles of Sound Leadership and Team Building	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
August 23	Pathways to Addressing (with Care) Disclosures of Racism	Office of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Anti-Racism	Online	all students, postdocs
August 25	Immigration Information Sessions: Post-Graduation Work Permit	Student Success Office	Online (Teams)	graduate students

September 2023 GRADventure events

Date	Event title	Event host	Location	Audience
Ongoing	Virtual Writing Cafés - Tuesdays and Fridays from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m	Writing and Communication Centre	Online (Teams)	graduate students, postdocs, faculty
Ongoing	In-person Writing Cafés - Wednesdays from 2:00 to 4:30 p.m.	Writing and Communication Centre	GSA Grad Lounge (SLC 3216)	graduate students, postdocs, faculty
Sep. 6	Speak Like a Scholar - Applications open	Writing and Communication Centre	Online	all students, postdocs
Sep. 6	Mastering the Elevator Pitch	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
Sep. 7	Foundational training program	Student Success Office	Online	all students
Sep. 7	Project and time management	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
Sep. 8	Incorporating REDI into your project	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
Sep. 11	Social insurance number (SIN)	Student Success Office	Online	International students
Sep. 11	Building your project network map	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
Sep. 12	Foundational training program	Student Success Office	Online	all students
Sep. 12	Applying the principles of sound leadership and team building	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
Sep. 12	Pathways to Addressing (with Care) Disclosures of Racism	Office of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Anti-Racism	Online	graduate students, postdocs
Sep. 13	Exploring leadership	Student Success Office	Online	all students
Sep. 13	Microteaching session	Centre for Teaching Excellence	In-person (MC-2036)	graduate students, postdocs
Sep. 13	Resume tips: Thinking like an employer	Centre for Career Development	Online	all students, postdocs
Sep. 13	Refined project communication plan	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
Sep. 14	Foundational training program	Student Success Office	Online	all students
Sep. 14	Shaping classroom dynamics	Centre for Teaching Excellence	In-person (MC-2036)	all students, postdocs
Sep. 14	How to make cover letters less painful	Centre for Career Development	Online	all students, postdocs
Sep. 14	Framing your project in a masterful presentation	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
Sep. 15	Microteaching session	Centre for Teaching Excellence	Online	graduate students, postdocs
Sep. 15	Giving and receiving feedback	Centre for Teaching Excellence	Online	all students, postdocs
Sep. 15	Project and time management	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
Sep. 18	Social insurance number (SIN)	Student Success Office	Online	international students
Sep. 18	Building your project network map	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
Sep. 18	Microteaching session	Centre for Teaching Excellence	Online	graduate students, postdocs
Sep. 19	Exploring conflict management	Student Success Office	Online	all students
Sep. 19	Microteaching session	Centre for Teaching Excellence	Online	graduate students, postdocs
Sep. 19	Resume and cover letters	Centre for Career Development	In-person (TC-1208)	all students, postdocs
Sep. 19	Refined project communication plan	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
Sep. 19	Building rapport with students	Centre for Teaching Excellence	Online	graduate students, postdocs
Sep. 20	Interpersonal communication and leadership	Student Success Office	Online	all students
Sep. 20	Foundational training program	Student Success Office	Online	all students
Sep. 20	Building effective teams	Student Success Office	Online	all students
Sep. 20	Microteaching session	Centre for Teaching Excellence	In-person (MC-2036)	graduate students, postdocs
Sep. 20	Effective lesson plans	Centre for Teaching Excellence	Online	graduate students, postdocs
Sep. 20	Incorporating reconciliation, equity, diversity, and inclusion into your project	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
Sep. 21	Exploring leadership	Student Success Office	Online	all students
Sep. 21	Preparing for interviews	Centre for Career Development	In-person (TC-1208)	all students, postdocs
Sep. 21	Project and time management	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
Sep. 22	Dissertation Boot Camp - Applications close	Writing and Communication Centre	Online	graduate students
Sep. 22	Applying the principles of sound leadership and team building	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
Sep. 23	Live tri-agency write-in	Writing and Communication Centre	Online	all students
Sep. 25	Microteaching session	Centre for Teaching Excellence	In-person (MC-2036)	graduate students, postdocs
Sep. 26	Foundational training program	Student Success Office	In-person	all students
Sep. 26	Building your project network map	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
Sep. 27	Building effective teams	Student Success Office	In-person	all students
Sep. 27	Microteaching session	Centre for Teaching Excellence	Online	graduate students, postdocs
Sep. 27	Building TA-instructor rapport	Centre for Teaching Excellence	Online	graduate students, postdocs
Sep. 27	Interviews	Centre for Career Development	Online	graduate students, postdocs
Sep. 27	Project and time management	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
Sep. 28	Classroom delivery skills	Centre for Teaching Excellence	In-person (MC-2036)	graduate students, postdocs
Sep. 28	Digging into LinkedIn	Centre for Career Development	Online	all students, postdocs
Sep. 28	Foundational training program	Student Success Office	Online	all students
Sep. 28	Exploring conflict management	Student Success Office	Online	all students
Sep. 28	Foundations of tutoring	Student Success Office	Online	all students
Sep. 28	Mastering the Elevator Pitch	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
Sep. 29	Rock your thesis 1: Plan your project	Writing and Communication Centre	In person	Graduate students

October 2023 GRADventure events

Date	Event title	Event host	Location	Audience
Ongoing	Virtual Writing Cafés - Tuesdays from 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.	Writing and Communication Centre	Online (Teams)	graduate students, postdocs, faculty
Ongoing	In-person Writing Cafés - Wednesdays from 2:00 to 4:30 p.m.	Writing and Communication Centre	GSA Grad Lounge (SLC 3216)	graduate students, postdocs, faculty
Oct. 2	Speak like a scholar-applications close	Writing and Communication Centre	Online	all students, postdocs
Oct. 3	Framing your project in a masterful presentation	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
Oct. 3	Foundational training program	Student Success Office	In-person	all students
Oct. 4	Incorporating reconciliation, equity, diversity, and inclusion into your project	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
Oct. 4	Volunteering 101	Centre for Career Development	Online	all students, postdocs
Oct. 5	Project and time management	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
Oct. 5	How to find a research job	Centre for Career Development	Online	all students, postdocs
Oct. 10	Project and time management	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
Oct. 10	Resume tips: thinking like an employer	Centre for Career Development	Online	all students, postdocs
Oct. 11	Refined project communication plan	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
Oct. 11	Discover a career you'll love	Centre for Career Development	In-person (TC 1112)	all students, postdocs
Oct. 11	How to make cover letters less painful	Centre for Career Development	Online	all students, postdocs
Oct. 12	Indigenous knowledge reading series	Centre for Teaching Excellence	Online	all graduate students, postdocs
Oct. 12	Skills to build your career on	Centre for Career Development	In-person (TC-1113)	all students, postdocs
Oct. 12	Managing online presence	Centre for Career Development	Online	graduate students, postdocs
Oct. 12	Mastering the elevator pitch	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
Oct. 13	Building your project network map	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
Oct. 16	Social insurance number (SIN)	Student Success Office	Online	International students
Oct. 16	LITE grants lightning talks	Centre for Teaching Excellence	In-person (MC-2036)	graduate students, postdocs
Oct. 16	Planning for student resistance to instructional innovations	Centre for Teaching Excellence	In-person (MC-2036)	graduate students, postdocs
Oct. 17	Foundational training program	Student Success Office	Online	all students
Oct. 17	Immigration information session	Student Success Office	Online	International students
Oct. 17	Framing your project in a masterful presentation	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
Oct. 17	Bystander intervention training	Office of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Anti-Racism	In-person (STC 0050)	graduate students, postdocs
Oct. 18	Bystander intervention training	Office of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Anti-Racism	Online	graduate students, postdocs
Oct. 18	Making connections throughout your career	Centre for Career Development	In-person (TC 2218)	graduate students, postdocs
Oct. 18	Mastering the elevator pitch	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
Oct. 19	Applying the principles of sound leadership and team building	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
Oct. 20	Rock your thesis 2: Starting to write	Writing and Communication Centre	In person	graduate students
Oct. 24	Academic CVs	Centre for Career Development	Online	graduate students, postdocs
Oct. 24	Incorporating reconciliation, equity, diversity, and inclusion into your project	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
Oct. 25	Unlearning the binary	Office of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Anti-Racism	Online	graduate students, postdocs
Oct. 25	Immigration information session	Student Success Office	Online	International graduate students
Oct. 25	Building your project network map	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
Oct. 25	Seeking Safety and Acceptance: The Plight of LGBTQIA+ Refugees and Immigrants Escaping War and Persecution with Pride at Work Canada	Office of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Anti-Racism	Online	graduate students, postdocs
Oct. 26	Project and time management	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
Oct. 27	Mastering the elevator pitch	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
Oct. 30	Refined project communication plan	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
Oct. 31	Applying the principles of sound leadership and team building	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs

November 2023 GRADventure events

Date	Event title	Event host	Location	Audience
Ongoing	Virtual Writing Cafés - Tuesdays from 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.	Writing and Communication Centre	Online (Teams)	graduate students, postdocs, faculty
Ongoing	In-person Writing Cafés - Wednesdays from 2:00 to 4:30 p.m.	Writing and Communication Centre	GSA Grad Lounge (SLC 3216)	graduate students, postdocs, faculty
Nov. 1	Incorporating reconciliation, equity, diversity, and inclusion into your project	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
Nov. 1	Academic interviews	Centre for Career Development	Online	graduate students, postdocs
Nov. 2	Project and time management	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
Nov. 6	Social insurance number (SIN)	Student Success Office	Online	international students
Nov. 7	Refined project communication plan	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
Nov. 7	Classroom delivery skills	Centre for Teaching Excellence	In-person (MC-2036)	graduate students, postdocs
Nov. 8	Mastering the elevator pitch	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
Nov. 9	Framing your project in a masterful presentation	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
Nov. 13	Incorporating reconciliation, equity, diversity, and inclusion into your project	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
Nov. 14	Immigration information session	Student Success Office	Online	international students
Nov. 14	Interviews	Centre for Career Development	In-person (TC-2218)	graduate students, postdocs
Nov. 15	Project and time management	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
Nov. 17	Applying the principles of sound leadership and team building	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
Nov. 17	Rock your thesis 3: Revise and resubmit	Writing and Communication Centre	In-person	graduate students
Nov. 21	Framing your project in a masterful presentation	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
Nov. 21	Immigration information session	Student Success Office	Online	international students
Nov. 22	Refined project communication plan	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
Nov. 23	Mastering the elevator pitch	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
Nov. 23	Immigration information session: post graduation work permit	Student Success Office	Online	International students
Nov. 28	Project and time management	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
Nov. 29	Applying the principles of sound leadership and team building	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
Nov. 29	Foundational training program	Student Success Office	Online	all students

December 2023 GRADventure events

Date	Event title	Event host	Location	Audience
Ongoing	Virtual Writing Cafés - Tuesdays from 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.	Writing and Communication Centre	Online (Teams)	graduate students, postdocs, faculty
Ongoing	In-person Writing Cafés - Wednesdays from 2:00 to 4:30 p.m.	Writing and Communication Centre	GSA Grad Lounge (SLC 3216)	graduate students, postdocs, faculty
Dec. 5	Success in the workplace	Centre for Career Development	Online	all students, postdocs
Dec. 5	Refined project communication plan	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
Dec. 6	Project and time management	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
Dec. 7	Applying the principles of sound leadership and team building	Mitacs	Online	all students, postdocs
Dec. 7	Immigration information session: flagpoling	Student Success Office	Online	international students