Tuesday, September 20, 2:00pm-4:00pm, Dean's Lawn
The Office of Postdoctoral Affairs (OPA) is hosting a popsicle cart on the Dean's Lawn to celebrate postdocs during National Postdoc Appreciation Week!
Stop by for a popsicle; and if you're attending the NPAW BBQ and have already pre-registered, you can pick up your tickets early and avoid the lines later!
COVID Safety notes:
Please review the available slots via the link below and register for the time that works best for you (one sign up per person).
If you can no longer make the time you selected, please be sure to cancel your reservation, so other postdocs can take advantage of the opportunity.
If there are no more available slots and you would like to be notified of cancellations or future headshot opportunities, please sign up here.
Monday, September 19, 9:00am-12:00pm, Sapp Courtyard
The Office of Postdoctoral Affairs (OPA) is hosting a gourmet espresso coffee cart on campus to kick off National Postdoc Appreciation Week!
Stop by for a coffee or tea; and if you're attending the NPAW BBQ and have already pre-registered, you can pick up your tickets early and avoid the lines later!
COVID Safety notes:
II: Professional & Academic Writing
Prerequisite: Oral Communication
Fall Session: Mondays, October 17 - November 28 (no class 11/21), 5:00pm-7:00pm
This course on academic writing for publication focuses on learning to write coherently, clearly, and concisely. It will also include some practice in writing effective emails, letters, and short proposals. The course includes two 30-minute individual tutorials with the instructor.
I: Oral Communication
Fall Session B: Monday, October 10 - Thursday, October 13, 4:30pm-6:30pm
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: Tuesdays, August 30 - October 4, 4:30pm-6:30pm
I: Oral Communication
Fall Session A: Monday, August 22 - Thursday, August 25, 4:30pm-6:30pm
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:
Tuesday, August 16, 9:00am-11:00am, LKSC Herb Garden
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 11, 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 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!
COVID Safety notes: