Altfest Graduate Internships The Graduate Center Office of Career Planning and Professional Development facilitates partnerships with local institutions to host graduate student internships. The opportunities are meant to encourage graduate students to explore diverse career options, while developing skills and experience that will advance their career goals. Candidates are encouraged […]
Monthly Archives: April 2017
Tuesday, 04/25/2017 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm Graduate Center, Room C202 If you haven’t published yet, don’t worry, there are other options for you! Digital media technologies have become increasingly important in academic life, offering new opportunities and new challenges to get your academic voice heard outside of peer-reviewed journals. […]
April 25 | Publicizing Your Research: Building, Communicating, and Branding ...
Exhibition Reception: Wed, Apr 19, 2017, 6:00 PM — 8:00 PM | The James Gallery Pairing artworks from the 1970s with contemporary practices, “Soft Skills” critically examines interpersonal capacities like communication, cooperation, empathy, and flexibility, framing them as modes of feminized performance—and moreover, as work. Early feminist art often troubled […]
Soft Skills: James Gallery exhibition and public programs
Please join the Center for the Humanities on Friday, April 7th from 10am to 4pm for “Activism in Academia” in the Martin E. Segal Theatre at the Graduate Center, CUNY. “Activism in Academia” is an interdisciplinary, day-long symposium discussing the value of political and apolitical work—in our classrooms, on our campuses, and […]
April 7 |”Activism in Academia”
Careers in Entrepreneurship Thursday, April 20, 2017 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Room C197 Graduate Center alumni have created a dizzying assortment of successful businesses demonstrating that PhD skills are transferable to avenues outside of academia. At this panel discussion on entrepreneurship you’ll learn from recent alumni how to apply […]
April 20 | Alumni Panel on Entrepreneurship
Workshop: “Cleaning Data with OpenRefine” Wednesday, April 19th, 2017 – 6:30-8:30pm Data cleaning is an important step in any data-driven research project. Often data is harvested from diverse sources such as the web, databases, spreadsheets, text files, and countless other places. Before it is cleaned, “messy” data can suffer from […]