Graduate Training Events
The list below shows the composite schedule for all currently scheduled professional development events.
If you have questions about the listed events, or would like to suggest an event, please contact Professional Development.
Note: The professional development events page focus primarily on academic and career-oriented workshops and events. For social events geared toward graduate students, we invite you to visit the programs and events hosted through Graduate Student Life or Graduate Student Government.
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- Association for Women in Science
- Center for Social Concerns
- Conflict Resolution
- English for Academic Purposes
- Ethics
- Graduate Career Services
- Graduate Student Government
- Graduate Student Life
- Graduate Professional Development
- Graduate Resilience Alliance at ND
- Graduate School
- Grants and Fellowships
- Hesburgh Libraries
- Kaneb Center
- Leadership
- Mentorship
- Recruiting
- The Writing Center
Upcoming events:
| Title | Description | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wrangling Data in R with dplyr | Learn to load in, manipulate, and clean data in R using the dplyr package. This workshop will introduce participants to the tidyverse, a collection of packages... | 2-5 | 02:00 PM |
| AI Literacy: Best practices for students | Learn skills and strategies to use Generative AI ethically and responsibly. As part of the AI Literacy workshop series, this installment addresses ... | 2-6 | 11:30 AM |
| Lunch & Learn (Black History Month) Presentations | As Black History Month 2026 continues, this presentation gives faculty, students, and staff an opportunity to learn about recent acquisitions that support infor... | 2-6 | 12:00 PM |
| Introduction to Tropy (Managing Humanities Research) | Learn how to use Tropy — an open-source research tool for managing research images. The open-source Tropy tool allows scholars to manage research images. It is... | 2-6 | 02:00 PM |
| Shaheen 3MT® Preliminary Round: College of Arts & Letters | The ability to effectively and concisely explain your work and why it should matter to any audience—from family to fellow innovators to potential funding spon... | 2-9 | 05:00 PM |
| PRESENTATION: Shaheen Three Minute Thesis Competition - Preliminary Rounds College of of Arts and Letters | SHAHEEN THREE MINUTE THESIS COMPETITION College of Arts and Letters The Three Minute Thesis (3MT® ) competition celebrates the exciting research being conduc... | 2-9 | 05:00 PM |
| PRESENTATION: Shaheen Three Minute Thesis Competition - Preliminary Rounds College of Engineering | SHAHEEN THREE MINUTE THESIS COMPETITION College of Engineering The Three Minute Thesis (3MT® ) competition celebrates the exciting research being conducted b... | 2-10 | 05:00 PM |
| Shaheen 3MT® Preliminary Round: College of Engineering | The ability to effectively and concisely explain your work and why it should matter to any audience—from family to fellow innovators to potential funding spon... | 2-10 | 05:00 PM |
| NIH Fellowships Info Session | If you anticipate applying soon for the F31, F32, or F99/K00, come learn about the changes to the application, get tips and pointers on the application process,... | 2-11 | 11:00 AM |
| Funding Dissertation Research Abroad in Humanities | This 1-hour workshop guides students in the humanities through identifying funding opportunities for research conducted abroad. Participants will learn practica... | 2-11 | 11:00 AM |
| Shaheen 3MT® Preliminary Round: Mendoza Ph.D. and Keough School | The ability to effectively and concisely explain your work and why it should matter to any audience—from family to fellow innovators to potential funding spon... | 2-11 | 05:00 PM |
| PRESENTATION: Shaheen Three Minute Thesis Competition - Preliminary Rounds Keough School for Global Affairs and Mendoza College of Business | SHAHEEN THREE MINUTE THESIS COMPETITION Keough School for Global Affairs and Mendoza College of Business The Three Minute Thesis (3MT® ) competition celebrat... | 2-11 | 05:00 PM |
| PRESENTATION: Shaheen Three Minute Thesis Competition - Preliminary Rounds College of Science | SHAHEEN THREE MINUTE THESIS COMPETITION College of Science The Three Minute Thesis (3MT® ) competition celebrates the exciting research being conducted by gr... | 2-12 | 05:00 PM |
| Shaheen 3MT® Preliminary Round: College of Science | The ability to effectively and concisely explain your work and why it should matter to any audience—from family to fellow innovators to potential funding spon... | 2-12 | 05:00 PM |
| Lunch & Learn: Taxes for International Postdoctoral Scholars and Graduate Students | A presentation by Tax Analyst Concha Prado Grimmer from the University of Notre Dame Office of the Controller on U.S. taxes for international trainees. Learn w... | 2-25 | 11:30 AM |
| PRESENTATION: Shaheen Three-Minute Thesis Competition Finals | SHAHEEN THREE-MINUTE THESIS COMPETITION Finals The Three Minute Thesis (3MT® ) competition celebrates the exciting research being conducted by graduate stude... | 2-25 | 05:00 PM |
| Lunch & Learn: Taxes for International Postdoctoral Scholars and Graduate Students | A presentation by Tax Analyst Concha Prado Grimmer from the University of Notre Dame Office of the Controller on U.S. taxes for international trainees. Learn w... | 3-3 | 04:00 PM |
| ART EXHIBITION: Solarium Gallery | SOLARIUM GALLERY EXHIBITION The Solarium Gallery Show is a Graduate School tradition that celebrates the creative side of graduate studies by featuring the works... | 3-4 | 03:00 PM |
| ND Learning Postdoctoral Program for Teaching Excellence (Session 5 of 6) | The Kaneb Center for Teaching Excellence will facilitate this teaching program for postdoctoral scholars at the University of Notre Dame. Topics include reachin... | 3-6 | 09:00 AM |
| Mentoring Up: Mentoring Relationships | “Mentoring Up” is similar to “Managing Up” from the business world. It refers to the proactive approach where mentees take an active role in guiding and enhancing ... | 4-10 | 12:30 PM |
| PERFORMANCE: Moving Through: A Site-Specific Performance Present | PERMORMANCEMoving Through: A Site-Specific Performance Present Brendan Fernandes’s Moving Through is a site-specific work that will be performed by six dancers... | 4-13 | 02:30 PM |
| ND Learning Postdoctoral Program for Teaching Excellence (Session 6 of 6) | The Kaneb Center for Teaching Excellence will facilitate this teaching program for postdoctoral scholars at the University of Notre Dame. Topics include reachin... | 4-17 | 09:00 AM |
| Mentoring Up - Maintaining Effective Communication | Good communication is a key element of any relationship and a mentoring relationship is no exception. This session of a 6-part series is designed to provide scholars... | 4-17 | 12:30 PM |
| KEYNOTE SPEAKER: The Art of Encounter | The ART of ENCOUNTER Spring Symposium Keynote Speaker: Pádraig Ó Tuama Raclin Murphy Museum of Art Pádraig Ó Tuama is a poet, theologian, c... | 4-23 | 12:00 AM |
| SYMPOSIUM: The Art of Encounter | The ART of ENCOUNTER Spring Symposium Raclin Murphy Museum of Art This symposium seeks to stimulate dialogue that connects scholarly study with the lived exp... | 4-24 | 12:00 AM |
| Mentoring Up - Aligning Expectations | Problems between mentors and mentees often arise from misunderstandings about expectations. This session of a 6-part series is designed to provide scholars the know... | 4-24 | 12:30 PM |
| Mentoring Up - Addressing Equity and Inclusion | Diversity, along a range of dimensions (e.g. cultural, racial/ethnic, sexuality, gender, neurotype, disability, etc.) offers both challenges and opportunities to any... | 5-1 | 12:30 PM |
| Mentoring Up - Building Research Self-Efficacy | Self-efficacy is the perceived confidence people have in their ability to perform. Increasing your research self-efficacy can increase the likelihood that you will ... | 5-8 | 12:30 PM |
| Mentoring Up - Achieving Independence and Professional Development | The goal in any mentoring relationship is for the mentee to achieve independence and defining what independence looks like in a particular field and at various caree... | 5-15 | 12:30 PM |
| Beauty of Understanding Showcase and Reception | Event Beauty surrounds us. We see it. We hear it, But we also find it every time we learn something new about our world. There is a beauty to understanding ... | 6-4 | 05:00 PM |
