UCSB Arts & Lectures presents David Gergen, political analyst and former presidential advisor, in a discussion titled “The 2016 Election and the Future Political Landscape,” on Thursday, April 7, at 8 p.m. at UCSB Campbell Hall.
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Due to unforeseen circumstances, Jeffrey Hanson's workshop has been rescheduled for Thursday, March 17.
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Attention Humanities and Social Science grad students: Join Versatile Ph.D. for an online panel discussion about careers in technical writing.
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Read a recap of Lana Smith-Hale's workshop on how to have a successful non-academic job interview.
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Need some development? Check out the Spring 2016 Graduate Student Pedagogy Workshop series from Instructional Development.
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March 8 marks the 108th observance of International Women’s Day, a day to celebrate and reflect on women’s achievements and contributions across the globe. We asked several UCSB women faculty members, administrators, and staff for their thoughts and perspectives on this important day.
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The GradPost asked an associate research biologist at UC Santa Barbara’s Marine Science Institute and UCSB grad alum 13 questions. You may just Love his answers.
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Join Madeleine Sorapure from UCSB's Writing Program for a workshop on how to avoid "Death by PowerPoint."
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Resources for faculty to help their grad students with funding questions.
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Workshop on writing a research statement for an academic position. This workshop is for both STEM and SHEF (Social Science, Humanities, Education, Fine Arts) students.
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The Third Annual Sal Castro Memorial Conference honors the work of Sal Castro and highlights the importance of the Chicano Movement of the 1960s.
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Five panelists discussed how they made careers in administrative positions after earning a Ph.D., how to advance one's career, and how to apply your grad school skills in an administration post.
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A workshop on writing an effective cover letter for an academic position. The workshop is open to all UCSB graduate students and postdocs.
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UCSB Arts & Lectures presents An Afternoon with Conan O’Brien, one of the most original and best-loved personalities in comedy today.
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In a recent article on Vitae, James Van Wyck encourages graduate students to apply to their career preparation the same entrepreneurial spirit they apply to their academic research.
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