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 Graduate Student Union's social calendar. For social events geared toward postdocs, visit the Postdoc Events page.
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Upcoming events:
| Title | Description | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants and Fellowships: SGWP Optimize Your Resume/CV For Fellowship Applications | Learn the difference between an academic CV and a professional resume, and review how you can improve your own to meet the requirements of your fellowship opportuni... | 7-29 | 09:00 AM |
| Grants and Fellowships: Maximize Your NSF GRFP Resources and Q&A | Know the resources available to you as you apply for NSF GRFP, and how to get the most from them. Collaborate with your faculty adviser, secure strong letters of re... | 7-29 | 01:00 PM |
| Grants and Fellowships: Develop a Long-Term Funding Plan & Learn to Navigate Award Databases | Learn to use an award database, Pivot, and develop a long-term funding plan to support your research, travel and career goals. | 7-30 | 09:00 AM |
| Grants and Fellowships: Optimize Your Resume/CV For Fellowship Applications (Repeat) | Learn the difference between an academic CV and a professional resume, and review how you can improve your own to meet the requirements of your fellowship opportuni... | 7-30 | 01:00 PM |
| Grants and Fellowships: Looking Ahead to Dissertation Completion and Postdoc Opportunities | Learn strategies for identifying and applying to dissertation writing and postdoctoral fellowships available to students in the humanities | 7-31 | 09:00 AM |
| Grants and Fellowships: What is NSF GRFP, and When Should I Apply? | Learn from an NSF reviewer: what the award is, who eligible, and application deadlines | 7-31 | 01:00 PM |
| Grants and Fellowships: Maximize Your NSF GRFP Resources and Q&A (Repeat) | Know the resources available to you as you apply for NSF GRFP, and how to get the most from them. Collaborate with your faculty adviser, secure strong letters of re... | 8-1 | 09:00 AM |
| Grants and Fellowships: Develop a Long-Term Funding Plan & Learn to Navigate Award Databases (Repeat)) | Learn to use an award database, Pivot, and develop a long-term funding plan to support your research, travel and career goals. | 8-1 | 01:00 PM |
| Grants and Fellowships: Personal Narrative 101: Match Your Personal Story to Award Criteria in Essays and Cover Letters | Learn how to weave your personal and professional achievements together to form a compelling personal narrative, grab readers attention and show your fit for compet... | 8-5 | 09:00 AM |
| Grants and Fellowships: Constructing a Research/Completion Timeline | Dissertation completion awards require a timeline or explanation of the work you have done and will do on your dissertation to esnure that you will finish on time. ... | 8-5 | 01:00 PM |
| Grants and Fellowships: Constructing a Research/Completion Timeline (Repeat) | Dissertation completion awards require a timeline or explanation of the work you have done and will do on your dissertation to esnure that you will finish on time. ... | 8-6 | 09:00 AM |
| Consulting Careers Bootcamp | Notre Dame Graduate Career Services has hired the professional organization Management Consulted to provide extensive training to prepare you for success in consult... | 8-6 | 10:00 AM |
| Grants and Fellowships: Personal Narrative 101: Match Your Personal Story to Award Criteria in Essays and Cover Letters | Learn how to weave your personal and professional achievements together to form a compelling personal narrative, grab readers attention and show your fit for compet... | 8-6 | 01:00 PM |
| Grants and Fellowships: The NSF GRFP Personal Statement | Create a compelling narrative for the NSF readers. Learn what to include, and what not to include, in your three page personal statement | 8-7 | 09:00 AM |
| Grants and Fellowships: Intellectual Merit and Broader Impact Criteria | All NSF and NIH grants require applicants to address the Intellectual Merit and Broader Impact criteria. Learn how to directly address and emphasize the impact of ... | 8-7 | 01:00 PM |
| Grants and Fellowships: Intellectual Merit and Broader Impact (Repeat) | All NSF and NIH grants require applicants to address the Intellectual Merit and Broader Impact criteria. Learn how to directly address and emphasize the impact of ... | 8-8 | 09:00 AM |
| Grants and Fellowships: The NSF GRFP Personal Statement (Repeat) | Create a compelling narrative for the NSF readers. Learn what to include, and what not to include, in your three page personal statement | 8-8 | 01:00 PM |
| Grants and Fellowships: Communicating Your Research: The Research Proposal | A research proposal is not a thesis description! Learn how to develop a research proposal, how to speak to general and specialist readers, and the difference betwe... | 8-12 | 09:00 AM |
| Grants and Fellowships: Why Does Your Work Matter? | All research matters, but not everyone is good at explaining why. Learn to promote the importance of your work by emphasizing its broader humanistic significance, ... | 8-12 | 01:00 PM |
| Grants and Fellowships: Why Does Your Work Matter? (Repeat) | All research matters, but not everyone is good at explaining why. Learn to promote the importance of your work by emphasizing its broader humanistic significance, ... | 8-13 | 09:00 AM |
| Grants and Fellowships: Communicating Your Research: The Research Proposal (Repeat) | A research proposal is not a thesis description! Learn how to develop a research proposal, how to speak to general and specialist readers, and the difference betwe... | 8-13 | 01:00 PM |
| Grants and Fellowships: Writing an NSF GRFP Research Proposal | Turn your research ideas into a strong NSF GRFP proposal. Learn how to structure it, how to speak to an NSF audience, and what mistakes to avoid. As you edit your... | 8-14 | 09:00 AM |
| Grants and Fellowships: Why Stop Here? Win Other Predoctoral Fellowships in STEM | Learn about other fellowships opportunities in STEM | 8-14 | 01:00 PM |
| Grants and Fellowships: Why Stop here? Win Other Predoctoral Awards in STEM (Repeat) | Learn about other fellowships opportunities in STEM | 8-15 | 09:00 AM |
| Grants and Fellowships: Writing an NSF GRFP Research Proposal (Repeat) | Turn your research ideas into a strong NSF GRFP proposal. Learn how to structure it, how to speak to an NSF audience, and what mistakes to avoid. As you edit your... | 8-15 | 01:00 PM |
