Saturday Series of Workshops: Spring 2012
Please note: The workshop fee listed is for ADVANCE REGISTRATIONS received at least 1 day prior to the event. If paid on-site, the workshop fee is $15.
Making Oral Presentations
Learn how to develop and deliver a great research talk!
• Explore a 9-step process for preparing a presentation • Learn how to keep your audience awake and interested; what to do if they look like they are falling asleep! • Get practical advice on developing effective visual aids • Gain strategies for dealing with nervousness, emergencies, and English as a second languageAddress:
Scaife Hall, Lecture Room 2 (4th Floor), University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
15260
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Available Spaces: Unlimited
Writing Research Articles
Learn how to move from data to published article!
This workshop will provide you with an introduction to writing and publishing research articles. Topics will include
• Standards for determining authorship • Variables to consider when selecting a journal • What information to include, and how to organize it • Tips to make the writing process less onerous • The process of submitting an article and responding to reviewer’s comments. • Common problems and how to avoid them • Ethical issues including re-publishing data, sharing research resources, and confidentiality in reviewAddress:
Scaife Hall, Lecture Room 2 (4th Floor), University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
15260
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Available Spaces: Unlimited
Job Hunting
It's never too early to start preparing!
• Strategies for finding a position that fits your skills, needs, and interests • How to develop your "package" (i.e., CV or resume, statement of interests) • Interviews: What to expect and how to prepare • Sealing the deal: Negotiating for your new positionAddress:
Scaife Hall, Lecture Room 2 (4th Floor), University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
15260
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Available Spaces: Unlimited
Grant Writing Workshop
A description of the workshop will be posted shortly.
Address:
Scaife Hall, Lecture Room 2 (4th Floor), University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
15260
United States Map and Directions
Available Spaces: Unlimited
