11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Live on Zoom: Cultivating Your Network of Mentors, Sponsors & Collaborators
Are you looking to strengthen your network of mentors? Struggling to build meaningful mentoring relationships? Curious about the differences between mentors and sponsors? As you advance in your career, finding the right mentors and sponsors is crucial for success. Join this live event on August 14, 2024, at 11:00 AM PT for an insightful webinar where they'll help you map your current mentoring network, identify unmet needs, and plan how to expand your network to meet your career goals. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your professional growth!
More info and link to register here: https://www.ncfdd.org/sessions/14daysummer2024
All UO students have FREE access to this resource. Please activate your account before logging in. If needed, you can activate your account by visiting this link: https://www.ncfdd.org/join and selecting "Is your institution already a member?"
10:00–11:00 a.m.
New, incoming, international graduate students! Your arrival date is approaching fast! Join us for another "Coming to Oregon Graduate Student Group" session for an hour to have an informal time via Zoom with other students like you and UO staff. Ask questions and learn from each other! Register here. You may join us also for the later session at 9:00 pm PST. Register here for the later session.
9:00–10:00 p.m.
New, incoming, international graduate students! Your arrival date is approaching fast! Join us for another "Coming to Oregon Graduate Student Group" session for an hour to have an informal time via Zoom with other students like you and UO staff. Ask questions and learn from each other! Register here. You may join us also for the earlier session at 10:00 am PST. Register here for the earlier session.
9:00 a.m.–11:30 p.m.
The Graduate Teaching Fellows Federation (American Federation of Teachers Local 3544) is the member-run union representing graduate employees’ at UO. Through the GTFF, GEs work collectively to improve living and working conditions for GEs, negotiate the collective bargaining agreement (i.e., your labor contract) between GTFF and UO, and advocate for our students and the community. Join your fellow GEs to learn critically important information about:
why participation is critical to the success of all GEs at UO; meet GE colleagues from departments across UO; learn about the union contract, which contains all the rights, benefits, pay and workplace protections that GTFF has secured for all GEs over the last five decades; learn about the union-negotiated and -administered health insurance – one of the finest, most affordable graduate employee health insurance plans.11:00 a.m.–1:30 p.m.
Join us at a welcome lunch for graduate students! Meet fellow students, attend the resource fair and eat delicious FREE food.
Get connected with:
UO Health Services Housing Student Funding Identity support groups Career Services Graduate Students and more!Hosted by the Division of Graduate Studies
9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
The GE Day of Teaching provides is an opportunity for new GEs to learn foundational teaching skills and topics as well as what quality teaching means at UO (it's professional, inclusive, engaged, and research-informed!). It's also an opportunity to meet other GEs and build community, and to learn about resources that support the vibrant teaching community here.
Free. Registration at https://oregon.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6gH3SBdROWB1e8S
Full schedule and more details at https://teaching.uoregon.edu/ge-day-teaching
8:00–11:00 a.m.
Calling all graduate students and postdoctoral scholars! If you are considering a faculty, researcher, lecturer, postdoc, or other academic-adjacent position, then consider attending the 2024 BIG10+ Academia Career Fair, offered in a virtual, highly interactive, and completely free, format! Details and sign up on Handshake at https://uoregon.joinhandshake.com/stu/career_fairs/48820
Meet with academies and research organizations.Interact with recruiters through video, audio, or chat. Discover new tenure, non-tenure track (lecturers, researchers,...etc.), postdoctoral trainee, & fellowship career opportunities. All levels of graduate students and postdocs (1st years to those finishing) are welcome to explore career opportunities in academia and research. Never wait in line, ever. Pre-schedule individual (10 minutes - recommended for those looking for jobs now or completing their program in 2025) and/or group sessions (30 minutes) with organizations ahead of the fair or on the day-of the career fair. Both types of sessions are limited, so don't miss out! Once registered, you can add sessions with recruiters for specific organizations attending the career fair.DEADLINE for C.V. submissions is Tuesday, October 8th at 9:00 PM Pacific Time. This is a HARD deadline, so submit early just in case you have technical difficulties. It is recommended that you add your C.V. on Handshake, as this platform is a great place to search and apply for positions at your level.
11:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Did you know you can have someone review your resume before the Fall Career & Internship Expo on 10/24? Drop-in with a career readiness coach or peer coach in Tykeson Hall Commons to get feedback on your resume! Free cookies & hot chocolate too :)
Don’t have a resume? Come learn how to make one!
Want to apply for the Peace Corps? We'll also have returned Peace Corps volunteers available to review resumes and give advice about the application process with any interested students! Ask for Carolyn Williams!
This University Career Center event is part of the 2024 Fall Career Readiness Week sponsored by Enterprise Mobility and Sherwin Williams. To learn more about all of the week's events visit http://career.uoregon.edu/events
Find daily ways to engage your career curiosity with workshops, local industry tours, alumni panels & networking ("connect") events, and the Fall Career & Internship Expo (10/24), that will help you develop skills and connections on the road to career readiness. For a full list of workshops, career tours, networking events, resume reviews, alumni panels, and more, visit career.uoregon.edu/events or register for events in Handshake. Why wait?! Stop by the University Career Center in Tykeson Hall-Garden Level ASAP to get drop-in resume reviews and other career guidance to make the most of your Career Readiness Week!
The University Career Center offers a special thanks to our Fall 2024 Career Readiness Week sponsors: Enterprise Mobility and Sherwin Williams.
FULL SCHEDULE COMING SOON!
Find daily ways to engage your career curiosity with workshops, local industry tours, alumni panels & networking ("connect") events, and the Fall Career & Internship Expo (10/24), that will help you develop skills and connections on the road to career readiness. For a full list of workshops, career tours, networking events, resume reviews, alumni panels, and more, visit career.uoregon.edu/events or register for events in Handshake. Why wait?! Stop by the University Career Center in Tykeson Hall-Garden Level ASAP to get drop-in resume reviews and other career guidance to make the most of your Career Readiness Week!
The University Career Center offers a special thanks to our Fall 2024 Career Readiness Week sponsors: Enterprise Mobility and Sherwin Williams.
FULL SCHEDULE COMING SOON!