Graduate College Events

Monday, December 9, 2019

- 1:00 - 2:00 pm
- Coble Hall 308
Sloan Professional Development
A diversity, equity and inclusion event.
- Conference/Workshop

Thursday, December 12, 2019

- 12:30 - 1:30 pm
- Coble Hall 304/308
DEI Reading Day Cookie Decorating Break
A diversity, equity and inclusion event.
- Reception/Open House
- 3:30 - 5:00 pm
- Coble Hall room 304
Making the Most of Winter Break
Set yourself up for a productive break
- Professional Development

Saturday, December 14, 2019

- 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
- Krannert Center for the Performing Arts, Foellinger Great Hall
December 2019 Doctoral Hooding Ceremony
Time to celebrate! See our Prestigious Doctoral degree recipients individually hooded on stage.
- Ceremony/Service

Friday, January 17, 2020

- 9:30 am - 4:30 pm
- Illini Union, Ballrooms A, B, & C
2020 Sloan UCEM Conference
Networking - Professional Development - Research Presentations
- Conference/Workshop

Friday, January 24, 2020

- 12:00 - 1:00 pm
- Lincoln Hall 1092
Career Fair Prep
Learn how to make the most of upcoming career fairs
- Professional Development

Monday, January 27, 2020

- All Day
Enter today! Image of Research
Open call! Picture your impact.
- Exhibition

Tuesday, January 28, 2020

- 12:00 - 1:00 pm
- Noyes 217
Faculty Job Search: Application Documents
Learn how to craft effective faculty application materials
- Professional Development

Wednesday, January 29, 2020

- 3:30 - 5:00 pm
- Noyes 217
GradMAP: Planning for Success
Develop a personalized development plan to get the most out of grad school
- Professional Development

Thursday, January 30, 2020

- 4:00 - 5:00 pm
- Noyes 217
Industry and Non-Profit Job Search Series: Resumes and Cover Letters
Create effective application materials for your job search
- Professional Development

Tuesday, February 4, 2020

- 4:00 - 5:00 pm
- Noyes 217
Faculty Job Search: Interviewing
Learn about the academic interview process
- Professional Development

Thursday, February 6, 2020

- 4:00 - 5:00 pm
- Noyes 217
Industry and Non-Profit Job Search Series: Interviewing
What are industry and nonprofit interviews like?
- Professional Development

Tuesday, February 11, 2020

- 4:00 - 5:00 pm
- Noyes 217
Faculty Job Search: Negotiation
What can you ask for and how do you ask for it?
- Professional Development

Thursday, February 13, 2020

- 4:00 - 5:00 pm
- Noyes 217
Industry and Non-Profit Job Search Series: Negotiation
Develop a strategy to help you know when and how to negotiate effectively
- Professional Development

Tuesday, February 25, 2020

- 3:00 - 5:00 pm
- Coble 308
Career Exploration Group
Discover a broad range of career options!
- Professional Development

Wednesday, March 4, 2020

- 3:30 - 5:00 pm
- Lincoln Hall 1092
Preparing for Academic Conferences
What should you make sure to do at an academic conference?
- Professional Development

Sunday, March 8, 2020

- All Day
- I Hotel & Conference Center
Community of Scholars
A diversity, equity and inclusion event.
- Other

Monday, March 9, 2020

- All Day
- I Hotel & Conference Center
Community of Scholars
A diversity, equity and inclusion event.
- Other

Wednesday, March 11, 2020

- 3:30 - 5:00 pm
- Lincoln Hall 1092
Talking About Your Research
Learn strategies for talking about your research effectively
- Professional Development

Tuesday, March 24, 2020

- 3:00 - 5:00 pm
- Coble 308
Job Search Support Group
Feeling stressed, confused, or isolated about landing a job? Don't do it alone!
- Professional Development

Wednesday, April 8, 2020

- 4:00 pm 5:30 pm
- University of Illinois, Main Library RM 220
Exhibition: Image of Research
Join us! You’ll get 3 tickets to vote for People's Choice Award.
- Exhibition

Thursday, May 7, 2020

- 3:30 - 5:00 pm
- Lincoln Hall 1092
Making the Most of Summer
Develop a plan for achieving a major goal this summer
- Professional Development

Monday, May 18, 2020

- All Day
2020 Summer Research Opportunities Program (SROP) GRE Institute Begins
- Other

Friday, May 29, 2020

- All Day
2020 Summer Research Opportunities Program (SROP) GRE Institute Ends
- Other

Monday, June 1, 2020

- All Day
2020 Summer Research Opportunities Program (SROP) Begins
- Other

Tuesday, June 2, 2020

- All Day
2020 Summer Predoctoral Institute (SPI) Begins
- Other

Thursday, July 23, 2020

- All Day
2020 Illinois Summer Research Symposium (ISRS)
- Other

Friday, July 24, 2020

- All Day
2020 Illinois Summer Research Symposium (ISRS)
- Other

Friday, July 31, 2020