Plan Your Year: PhD Plus Annual Calendar

The PhD Plus annual calendar provides a snapshot of current and future offerings and will help PhD students and Postdocs plan their annual professional development goals.  

Following is a list of PhD Plus skills series of core modules in the 2022-2023 academic year (click here for the definition of terms). Skills series span multiple weeks in a semester, and some across multiple semesters. Skill series span multiple semesters are identified as part 1 or 2. 

 Fall 2022

 Spring 2023

 Summer 2023

 Foundations Series 

Foundations Series 

  • 5-week sessions (PhDP 9000)
  • Special topics (TBA)

Foundations Series 

 

 

 Career Design:

  1. Career Design (PhDP 9100) or
  2. Career Design for Life Sciences (1-credit course, GSCI 8050-003)

 Career Design:

  1. Career Design (PhDP 9100) or
  2. Career Design for Humanities (1-credit course, GHSS 7050 - AKA "Professional Life After Grad School")

 

 Future Faculty (for all disciplines)

 Business in Society

(Please apply to attend by Jan 27, 2023)

 

 Communicating Research  

 Communicating Research 

(Please register by Jan 17, 2023)

 
 Consulting (Part 1, 6 sessions)  Consulting (Part 2, 2 sessions)  

 Digital Humanities:

 Praxis Fellowship (Part 1)

 Digital Humanities:

 Praxis Fellowship (Part 2)

 

 Data Literacy:

  1. Intro to Data Management
  2. Python
  3. Statistical Analysis in R (Pilot offering, pre-requisites required)

 Data Literacy:

  1. Intro to Data Management (Jan 26, 12-1:30 PM)
  2. R (Feb 22 to Apr 5, Wednesdays, 2-4 PM, more details to come)
 
 Fellowship: GRFP writing series

 Science Policy Bootcamp

(Register by Dec 21, 2022)

Fellowship: GRFP preparation series
 Innovation Series (virtual)

 Commercialization Series

(March to April, 2023, dates TBD)

 
 Tomorrow's Professor Today (Part 1)  Tomorrow's Professor Today (Part 2)