Events

Beyond Graduate School: How to Stand Out in an AI-Driven Job Market

Career development

October 1st, 1:00pm–1:30pm

Online

Join Beyond Graduate School for this webinar on how to stand out in an AI-Driven job market. You’ll learn: ● The pitfalls of using AI in your job search. ● What makes you stand out in a hyper-competitive job market. ● Proven job search strategies that master’s students use to land interviews. ● Productive ways for using AI in your job search without losing your authentic voice or competitive edge.

Let's Talk

20-25 minute consultation with a mental health provider

October 1st, 3:00pm–5:00pm

2191D College Library, Helen C. White Hall

Oral History: What is it? And how do I do it?

Inquiry, discovery, and creation Communication

October 1st, 4:30pm–6:00pm

340 Steenbock Library

If you’re interested in doing an oral history interview or project or just wondering what it actually is, this workshop will help you. Presented by UW-Madison Archives' Oral Historian Troy Reeves, this 90 minute session will offer an overview of the art and science of oral history. Please register for either the in person or virtual session at https://go.wisc.edu/u1261y . The zoom link for attending virtually will be sent prior to workshop.

Navigating Financial Aid for Graduate Students

Graduate School

October 2nd, 1:00pm–2:00pm

Office of Student Financial Aid, 333 East Campus Mall

Join us to learn about financial aid for graduate students. We’ll cover how fellowships and assistantships affect your funding, explore sources of financial support, and discuss what these options mean for you. Get clear answers and practical tips to help you manage your finances effectively.

Let's Talk

20-25 minute consultation with a mental health provider

October 2nd, 3:00pm–5:00pm

2191D College Library, Helen C. White Hall

2025 UW-Madison I-Corps Fall Cohort (Free Virtual Workshop)

Register by Sep 18th, 2025

October 2nd, 5:00pm–7:00pm

Take the first step toward achieving your entrepreneurial goals and attend our free, six week virtual workshop led by certified NSF I-Corps instructors. This non-credit, hands-on course is designed for researchers, innovators, and aspiring entrepreneurs, and will equip you with essential tools and insights.

Teaching Academy Fall Retreat

Navigating Challenges and Finding Common Ground: Teaching & Learning in Divided Times

October 3rd, 9:00am–11:30am

DeLuca Forum, Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery, 330 North Orchard Street

In an era of polarization, technological change, and evolving communication landscapes, how can educators foster genuine listening, bridge differences, and help students connect across diverse perspectives, disciplines, and communities? Join invited panelists and educators from across campus to build practices that foster resilience and reaffirm the vitality of education in divided times.

R Programming: Data Wrangling (online)

Managing projects and people

October 3rd, 10:00am–12:00pm

Online, connection information will be sent in advance

Data is rarely perfect out of the box. This workshop will cover how to manipulate datasets using an R package called dplyr. After this session, you will be able to select rows and columns, add new columns, remove missing data and create summary tables of your data. A basic working knowledge of R and RStudio (e.g., functions, operators, data types) would be helpful for you to get the most out of this session. Registration required: go.wisc.edu/6qux10