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Monday, June 7, 2021

Laney Graduate Student highlighted in Emory's Researcher Series

Laney Graduate Student, Amanda Vicente-Santos, was recognized for her research on wildlife to human virus transmission in the University's I am an Emory Researcher series.

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  1. New! Opportunities
  2. New! Fellowships
  3. Additional Resources

Upcoming Opportunities

 

New!  Life after Graduate School for International Students: An International Student Alumni Event

Join Laney's English Language Support Program and the Office of Advancement and Alumni Engagement for a discussion with international LGS alumni. Discussions will focus on their academic journey, communications skills, and how their graduate experience shaped their career. Attendees will be entered into a drawing for door prizes.

  • Friday, June 11 
  • 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
  • Register here

New!  The Inclusive STEM Teaching Project - Massive Open Online Course (MOOC)

Funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the Inclusive STEM Teaching Project is designed to advance the awareness, self-efficacy, and ability of STEM faculty, postdocs, graduate students, and staff to cultivate inclusive learning environments. Current and future faculty will learn to implement evidence-based inclusive teaching methods in their classrooms and course designs which will remove common barriers and enhance learning in STEM for all students. 

  • June 15-August 30 | via edX

  • Register here

New!  Summer Writing Support for Laney Graduate School Students

Graduate and undergraduate tutors from the Emory Writing Center will be available remotely this summer to support Laney Graduate School students. Tutors can assist with a range of projects, including seminar papers, dissertation chapters, conference proposals, articles, posters, abstracts, grants, job application materials, and teaching documents.

  • Monday-Thursday until August 6
  • 8 AM - 8 PM
  • Make an appointment here

Summer CIRTL Network Programming

Registration is open for CIRTL's Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on evidence-based STEM teaching, starting next month. CIRTL runs online courses, workshops, events, and more to teach STEM grad students and postdocs effective, inclusive, evidence-based approaches to teaching and learning.

  • View details and register here

QUAL-WORKS Workshops Open for Registration

QUAL-WORKS offers a series of training workshops on qualitative research. The workshops are suitable for those involved in research or research management. They are valuable for anyone directly involved in conducting qualitative research or those who train research staff, evaluate research contracts, or manage research.

  • View details and register here

Call for Proposals: In the Wake of Slavery and Dispossession

In Fall 2021, Emory will host a symposium on slavery and dispossession. Sessions will focus primarily on the perspectives of Black, Native American, and Indigenous peoples, but other perspectives and experiences will be welcome. Students, staff, artists, scholars, and community members are invited to contribute to and participate in a creative space of active learning, dialogue, and collaboration in pursuit of healing and restoration. 

  • View submission and registration details here.
    • Proposal submission deadline: June 18
    • Notification of successful proposals: June 30
    • Conference registration opens: July 1

New Fall 2021 Graduate Course

Part of Emory’s new TADA pre-doctoral program, BSHES 797R is a fall 2021 course for graduate students dedicated to teaching theories, methods, and ethics of analyzing “big data” to study and intervene in drug-related harms, like substance use disorders, overdoses, HIV, and hepatitis C. The course is open to all who meet the requirements.

  • View details here

McKinsey APD Recruiting Events

McKinsey & Company has several full-time opportunities for advanced degree students. Students who anticipate completing their programs Spring 2021 through September 2022 (2023 for MDs) -- and are pursuing a PhD, Postdoc, JD, medical residency, or fellowship are invited to join any of the upcoming recruiting events.

  • View flyer and dates here

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Fellowships

  • New! Science ATL Communication Fellowship
    • Deadline: June 23
  • CDC Postdoctoral Fellowship in Global HIV & TB Research
    • Deadline: June 30

View more at our Fellowships and Grants website.

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