Python Programming: Loops, Lists, and Functions
September 30th, 10:00am–12:00pm
Online. Workshop link will be emailed to registrants.
This workshop will take a deeper dive into Python, covering essential topics such as automating tasks using loops, lists, and functions. Prerequisite: Understanding of basic Python concepts (e.g., variables, data types) is helpful. Register: https://go.wisc.edu/74uf02
Exploring AI in Teaching: Foundations
Center for Teaching, Learning & Mentoring
September 30th, 12:00pm–1:30pm
Startup Foundations: From Problems to Possibilities
Find the Problem Worth Solving
September 30th, 4:00pm–5:30pm
D2P Offices, 1403 University Ave
Learn how to define problems, talk to customers, and craft value. This three-part workshop is for researchers, faculty, students, and staff who want to explore entrepreneurship. Each session stands alone — attend one or join all three to build your skills and confidence in moving ideas from concept to impact. Additional sessions: Oct. 22 & Nov. 12. Registration requested.
Hertz Fellowship Information Session
September 30th, 5:00pm
1360 Genetics-Biotechnology Center Building
Learn about the Hertz Fellowship, a prestigious five-year PhD award in applied science, engineering, and mathematics that fosters lifelong collaboration and innovation. This session features Derek Haseltine, Senior Director of the Hertz Fellowship Program, and Cole Graham, a 2015 Hertz Fellow and UW–Madison Assistant Professor in Mathematics. Discover how this opportunity can shape your academic journey and connect you with a dynamic community of scholars.
Unix Shell Workshop
Learn Skills for Research Software Engineering
Disciplinary expertise and interdisciplinary connections Inquiry, discovery, and creation Managing projects and people
October 1st, 9:00am–1:00pm
The Unix shell has been around longer than most of its users have been alive. It has survived because it’s a powerful tool that allows users to perform complex and powerful tasks, often with just a few keystrokes or lines of code. It helps users automate repetitive tasks and easily combine smaller tasks into larger, more powerful workflows.
Beyond the Professoriate: How to Explore Career Options in Industry
October 1st, 11:00am–12:00pm
In this webinar you’ll learn how to begin identifying career pathways that align with your interest, values, and strengths. We’ll discuss how to turn career exploration into a manageable process. This virtual session is designed for doctoral students, PhDs, and postdocs from all academic disciplines who are wondering: ● How do I find a career that aligns with my unique backgrounds, skills, and goals? ● How do I evaluate if a job or field is a good fit? ● Where do I begin my job search?