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Wednesday, January 22, 2020
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News & Spotlights
Harnessing Potential: How the Salaita Lab Refines Researchers
Through the power of mentorship, Aaron Blanchard (BME), Joshua Brockman (BME) and Victor Ma (Chemistry), have taken the knowledge gained from their training in Khalid Salaita’s lab to study cancer through the National Cancer Institute’s Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Fellowship Transition Award.
#ICYMI - In Case You Missed It:
Former child soldier studies global development at Emory to give back
Brent Allman receives the Kharen Fulton Diversity Graduate Award
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Pronouns 101 presented by EDGE
Save the date! Laney EDGE invites you to attend Pronouns 101. This seminar will led by Megan Pendleton, Assistant Director at the Office of LGBT Life.
- Tuesday, February 12
- 11:30am-1pm
- ESC N104
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Spring 2020 CIRTL Programming
These events offer the opportunity to engage with experts across the CIRTL Network without the more intensive time commitment of a course. See below for a list of upcoming CIRTL programming.
CIRTL Info Session
Interested in developing your skills as a teacher? Looking for ways to stand out on the job market? CIRTL offers free workshops, online courses, and learning communities to graduate students in STEM and social science disciplines to support future faculty development.
Laney graduate students are invited to attend the CIRTL information session on January 30th, 3:30pm in White Hall 101. The discussion will include: upcoming CIRTL events and courses, how to achieve a CIRTL Certificate, and how CIRTL at Emory can support your teaching and learning journey!
Upcoming CIRTL programming:
- CIRTL Course: Advancing Learning through Evidence-Based STEM Teaching (1/27-3/22)
- CIRTL Course: Online Teaching Practicum (2/4-4/14)
See below for a list of more CIRTL spring programming:
- Series on Careers Teaching at a Community College
- Work-Life Balance (2/18)
- Developing Equity-Minded Mentors among Faculty and Researchers (2/27)
- Writing a Diversity Statement (4/8 & 4/22)
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Spring 2020 Career Coaching Appointments
The Office of Professional Development and Career Planning is pleased to offer a limited number of one-on-one career coaching sessions this semester. These professional coaches include Ariela Freedman, PhD, an Emory alum who specializes in the Strengths-Based approach, and Helen Klepac, MA, who brings a wealth of knowledge of career counseling and graduate student affairs. If you are interested in setting aside time for a one-on-one coaching session, please fill out the Career Coaching Interest Form.
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Emory Biotech Consultation Club Kick-Off Event
The Emory Biotech Consultation Club invites you to attend their kick-off event. Students will have an opportunity to learn about the organization and its latest projects. Attendees will also be able to join teams relevant to their interests. The event will be followed by a networking reception.
Questions? Contact Erika Csatary at ecsatar@emory.edu
- Tuesday, January 28
- 4-5:30pm
- Atwood Hall, Room 360
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Data Science for Scientists ATL General Body Meeting
Data Science for Scientists ATL will host the next general body meeting at 3PM on Wednesday, Jan 29 at AMUC Room 225. Jen Doty from Emory Libraries will be giving a talk about the library’s data management services. Light refreshments will be provided.
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Dissertation Bootcamp
Open to Laney graduate students, the one-day boot camp is an opportunity for graduate students to work on their projects for an entire day. Attendees can set and share writing goals within a supportive community of writers. Please RSVP as space is limited.
- Saturday, January 25
- 10am-5pm
- Woodruff Library, Jones Room
- Meal Provided
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