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Graduate Workshops

Career Toolkit for Graduate Students & Postdocsis a workshop series that explores tools and best practices in managing research workflow, output, and your scholarship across the research lifecycle.

Spring 2024

GRADCO

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ABOUT GradCO 

GradCo is a collaboration of nearly ten universities across Colorado. It is designed  to deliver a variety of high-quality  professional development workshops,  information sessions, and trainings to our  graduate students and postdoctoral fellows.  Together, we are better researchers,  academics, and career professionals. 

WHY PARTICIPATE 

This cross-Colorado-universities approach  provides early career researchers and  scholars a unique opportunity to learn from  experts at multiple institutions and to  connect with other early career scholars. 

GradCO provides development sessions that align with multiple career-readiness competencies:  

- Career- & Self-Development (CSD)

- Communication (Comm)

- Critical Thinking (Crit) 

- Equity & Inclusion (EI) 

- Leadership (Lead) 

- Professionalism (Pro) 

- Teamwork (Team) 

- Technology (Tech)

- Wellness (Well)

HOW TO ATTEND 

It’s easy!! You can sign up for one or all of the offerings through the Registration Link provided next to each session title. All  offerings are accessible online through the  sponsoring institution. You will receive  registration confirmation or additional  participation information from the host  institution. 

January 25, 12-1 pm 

Communicating Research (Comm) 

Hosted by Mines | Registration Link 

January 31, 12-1pm 

Planning to Write the Proposal (CSD, Comm) 

Hosted by CU-Boulder | Registration Link 

February 7, 12-1pm

Responding to Reviews: Learning from Critique (Panel) (Pro, Crit)

Hosted by Mines | Registration Link 

February 21, 12:00-1:30 pm 

Shared Equity Leadership: Develop a Model and Method for Leading (Lead, EI) 

Hosted by CSU Fort Collins | Registration Link 

February 27, 12-1:30pm 

Navigating Conflict Management (Well, CSD)

Hosted by CSU Fort Collins | Registration Link 

March 7, 12-1:30pm 

Navigating imposter Syndrome (CSD, Well)

Hosted by CU Boulder | Registration Link 

March 20, 12-1:30pm 

Career Exploration and Planning (CSD)

Hosted by CU Anschutz s| Registration Link 

April 3, 12-1:30pm 

Identifying Alternative Career Paths to Academia (CSD) 

Hosted by CSU Fort Collins | Registration Link