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Feb
17
Friday
Virtual

NIH Pathway to Independence: Navigating Early Grant Opportunities

Randi Williams, PhD and Lilianna Phan, PhD Department of Behavioral and Community Health Alumni Hosted by the Community THRIVES Lab and the BCH Human Subjects and Research Committee. All are welcome!

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Past Events
Mar
31
Friday
Online (Zoom)

Grad Student Communication Skills: Building Skills in Data Visualization

Building skills in data visualization requires careful attention and alignment with your core audience. This 1-hour session will provide an overview of the best practices in developing data visualization for academic vs non-academic audiences. Compelling data visualizations can drive a conversation...

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Past Events
Mar
7
Tuesday
Online (Zoom)

Professional Development Series: Proposal Development and Management Services (PDM) for Graduate Students

Speaker: Interested in submitting a grant or fellowship application? Don’t know where to start? Join us on March 7 to learn about the free Proposal Development and Management (PDM) services for Graduate Students and Postdocs who are seeking external fellowships of $10,000 or more to support their...

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Past Events
Feb
11
Saturday
Middle Patuxent Environmental Area 5795 Trotter Road, Clarksville, MD 21029

Heart Discovery Trail Opening Event

Join Dean Boris Lushniak, Professor Jim Hagberg and the Howard County Department of Recreation and Parks to celebrate the opening of the “Heart Discovery Trail" - an existing one-mile loop through the Middle Patuxent Environmental Area that includes 16 educational signs bearing heart facts and...

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Past Events
Feb
14
Tuesday
Online (Zoom)

Grad Student Communication Skills: Three-Minute Thesis Competition Overview

Join us to learn about the 3MT competition that challenges students to communicate the significance of their research projects to a non-specialist audience in just THREE MINUTES! The University of Maryland Graduate School invites graduate students from all disciplines to compete in the annual Three...

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Past Events
Mar
28
Tuesday
Online (Zoom)

Grad Student Communication Skills: How-to Present Yourself in a Professional Setting

The ability to present yourself in a professional manner is an important skill to have when trying to get a job or advance your career. This 1-hour session will provide an overview of the steps needed to create an engaging social media presence, prepare for an interview, and craft an effective...

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