News archive - July 2019

Wednesday, July 31, 2019

Doctoral students “dive into the dissertation” at the Lake Shift

Campfire pic at Lakeshift

"I will finish writing this dissertation come hell or high waters," says one boot camper to another as they clear the plates after lunch at the Lake Shift. Not only was the expression befitting as participants were near a body of water, but it was also a testament to the determination among doctoral students at the Lake Shift Dissertation Writing Bootcamp.

Tuesday, July 16, 2019

IT campus systems to enable 2FA – July 24

A notice for grad students who have "opted-in" to two-factor authentication for any of the campus enterprise systems noted below:

What is happening? Opt-in, two-factor authentication (2FA) is being enabled for campus enterprise systems. Users who have opted-in to 2FA protection for their Connect OWA or Office 365 account will now receive a 2FA prompt when they log in to Quest, Workday, LEARN, Unit4, or Concur.

When is this happening? After 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, July 24.

What do users need to do? No action is required.

Thursday, July 11, 2019

Annual Postdoc Picnic - a huge success!

Postdocs chatting and sitting on a picnic table

On Wednesday, July 10, Graduate Studies and Postdoctoral Affairs (GSPA) hosted its annual Postdoc Picnic at St.Jerome's Alumni Courtyard.

 

Friday, July 5, 2019

GRADtalks speaker recruitment now open for fall 2019!

GRADtalks

University of Waterloo's GRADtalks speakers series began in 2017 as a way for doctoral students to share their research with a broader audience. Since then we've hosted eight GRADtalks events, where over fifteen students have participated.

Friday, July 5, 2019

Centre for Career Action offers online résumé critiquing software to students

Students, upload your résumé and you could win $50!

Students, we need your help! The Centre for Career Action (CCA) has partnered with an on online résumé critiquing software program to increase access to résumé support for our campus community.

We need your résumé to teach the software what Waterloo résumés look like for specific programs so that it can deliver relevant, tailored feedback based on student needs and industry standards.

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