University of Wisconsin–Madison

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Research Mentor Learning Communities, Spring 2027

Delta’s Research Mentor Learning Communities are for graduate students and postdocs who are mentoring and for whom mentoring may be an important part of their future career. Spring 2027 offerings will be available in October 2026.

Develop your leadership and mentoring skills with the GRADLINK Mentorship Program

GRADLINK is an opportunity for graduate students and postdocs to mentor a UW–Madison undergraduate student who is interested in graduate school!

Research Mentor Learning Communities, Fall 2026

Delta’s Research Mentor Learning Communities are for graduate students and postdocs who are mentoring and for whom mentoring may be an important part of their future career. Several sections available, online or in-person.

Accepting Applications: Catalyzing Advocacy in Science and Engineering (CASE) Workshop in Washington D.C.

The Graduate School will fund two UW–Madison graduate students to attend the CASE workshop in Washington D.C.

Research Mentor Learning Communities, Summer 2026

Delta’s Research Mentor Learning Communities are for graduate students and postdocs who are mentoring and for whom mentoring may be an important part of their future career. Several sections available, online or in-person.

Informal Science Education

Learn about how people interact with science outside of traditional academic settings, and build your skills in communicating science to a broad array of audiences. Practice designing education experiences that make complex ideas accessible and meaningful in “informal” settings, from museums to citizen science activities. Tuesdays 1-2:30pm, starting January 20

Designing Courses

Explore basic concepts and frameworks in teaching and learning, and apply to developing a course syllabus, learning activities, and an assessment plan. This course is designed for graduate students in History, and students in other disciplines should contact the instructor for permission to enroll. Meets Wednesdays 3:30-5:25pm.

College Science Teaching

Covers the fundamentals of learning theory and practical strategies for teaching science courses, while also developing community around this shared experience. The cohort will work together to learn the core themes of scientific teaching (active learning, assessment, and diversity) in theory so that they can make informed decisions about their teaching in the future. Two sections available in Spring 2026.

Call for Applicants: Delta Research Mentor Training Facilitator Program for Postdocs

The Delta Research Mentor Training Facilitator Program offers postdocs the opportunity to become a skilled research mentor training facilitator.

STS/CURRIC 733: Public Engagement with Science

What does it mean for science to matter in everyday life? Explore public understanding of science and science literacy through readings drawn from across the humanities and social sciences, with particular attention to the interdisciplinary field of science and technology studies. Wednesdays 1:45-4:15pm, starting January 24. ΔΔ