Stanford's Office of Postdoctoral Affairs is collaborating with the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of Intramural Training & Education (OITE) to assist trainees in developing the resilience necessary to thrive in the science profession. Our program consists of a five-module webinar series and accompanying discussion groups. Participants completing all five modules in the Resilient Scientist Series (RSS) will receive a certificate of completion.
I: Oral Communication
Fall Session A: Monday, August 23 - Thursday, August 26, 5:00pm-7:00pm
Attendance is required ALL 4 Days
This course focuses on helping students improve their oral communication skills for academic and daily life. Emphasis is on increasing confidence and fluency through realistic activities both in and out of class covering pronunciation, idiom and slang usage, active listening skills, and conversation strategies.
Course topics:
III: Oral Presentation
Prerequisite: Oral Communication
Fall Session: Thursdays, September 2 - October 7, 5:00pm-7:00pm
Wednesday, August 18, 2:00pm-4:00pm, MSOB Courtyard
The Office of Postdoctoral Affairs (OPA) is hosting Rocko’s Ice Cream Tacos for postdocs working on campus!
Sign up and stop by the MSOB Courtyard for a carefully crafted, custom-made ice cream taco on us!
*Vegan and gluten free options will also be made available.
Ice cream tacos will be provided until supplies run out -- we recommend stopping by on the earlier side if you can!
The Office of Postdoctoral Affairs (OPA) is hosting a coffee cart plus Trish’s Mini Donuts for postdocs working on campus!
Sign up and stop by for some coffee and mini donuts on us!
Thursday, August 5, 2:00pm-4:00pm, MSOB Courtyard
The Office of Postdoctoral Affairs (OPA) is hosting The Pop Nation gourmet popsicles for postdocs working on campus.
Stop by for a hand crafted, gourmet ice pop, made with real fresh fruit! All flavors are 100% vegan and gluten free!
Popsicles will be provided until supplies run out – we recommend stopping by on the earlier side if you can!
The Office of Postdoctoral Affairs (OPA) is hosting a coffee cart plus Trish’s Mini Donuts for postdocs working on campus!
Sign up and stop by for some coffee and mini donuts on us!