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Thursday, June 21, 2018 10:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Design and deliver II: Creating assertion-evidence presentations

The assertion-evidence model is frequently used for academic presentations. In this workshop, we review slide design as well as presentation organization and delivery. Bring a laptop or mobile device so that you can practice applying this useful model to your own work.

Register for the workshop through WCONLINE.

Monday, September 17, 2018 10:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Tri-Agency Scholarships (NSERC, SSHRC, CIHR)

Tri-Agency Scholarships (NSERC, SSHRC, CIHR)

Facilitated by previous tri-agency award recipients, this workshop addresses how to plan and write the critical research proposal portions of your SSHRC, NSERC, or CIHR application. Discuss the key components of research proposals. Learn how to communicate your research plan and your credentials with confidence and clarity.

Wednesday, September 19, 2018 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Tri-Agency Scholarships (NSERC, SSHRC, CIHR)

Facilitated by previous tri-agency award recipients, this workshop addresses how to plan and write the critical research proposal portions of your SSHRC, NSERC, or CIHR application. Discuss the key components of research proposals. Learn how to communicate your research plan and your credentials with confidence and clarity.

Friday, September 28, 2018 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Professionalism in your communication: How to talk to your professors

Don’t wait until you’re in the workplace. Work at being professional now!  Being professional is often overlooked or forgotten while in school. Discover how to project the right professional image through knowing which mode of address and tone to use.  Get heard and taken seriously now. 

Register for the workshop through WCONLINE.

Monday, October 1, 2018 11:59 pm - 11:59 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Faculty Writing Group deadline

Are you interested in joining a community of writers who keep each other accountable, give and receive feedback, and discuss their writing goals, challenges and strategies?

Our eight-week Faculty Writing Group takes place on Wednesdays from 4:30-5:30, right after the Faculty Writing Café, from October 17 to December 5, 2018. Complete the Google form by October 1 to register!

Thursday, October 4, 2018 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Literature reviews for grads (Part B): Writing it

You already know about the Matrix Method from Literature Review Part A and have completed one.  Now in Part B, learn to situate your research within the body of existing related scholarship.  Bring your completed matrix and your ideas for how best to organize and present the research so that it meshes with your own contribution to the field.

Register for the workshop through WCONLINE.

Monday, November 5, 2018 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Research statements for academic job applications

Postings for tenure-track academic positions often require a “research statement” or “statement of research interests” in addition to a CV, cover letter, and teaching dossier. In this interactive workshop you’ll learn and apply strategies for developing a compelling, cohesive research statement that is also realistic and written in an accessible style.

Register for the workshop through WCONLINE.