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Feb
13

Announcing the Spring Teaching Assistant Series!

Earn a certification from the CIRTL program. Open to all!

Location

Information Technology/Engineering : 227

Date & Time

February 13, 2026, 10:00 am – May 1, 2026 11:00 am

Description

Announcing the Spring Teaching Assistant Workshop Series!  Join us this spring for the Spring Teaching Assistant Series, a 7-session professional development workshop series designed to support...
series

Feb
27

Effective Teaching for TAs and Postdocs: Active Learning

TA Skills Series: earn certifications at the same time!

Location

Information Technology/Engineering : 227

Date & Time

February 27, 2026, 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Description

Join us for this week's session of the Effective Teaching for TAs & Postdocs workshop series! This session is about Active Learning. Hosted by Dr. Robin Cresiski and Dr. Jamie Gurganus, this...
series

Mar
2

Write@UMBC: A 14-Day Scholarly Virtual Writing Challenge- Registration closes February 22

Register, join, progress with your peers- March 2-15 only!

Location

Online

Date & Time

March 2, 2026, 1:00 pm – Mar 15, 2026 5:00 pm

Description

Postdocs and graduate students:  Are you writing a manuscript or book chapter? A proposal or dissertation? Let's WRITE TOGETHER in this 2 week challenge and build a writing routine that we can...
write@umbc

Mar
11

RCR Microcredential Series Session 4: Authorship, Peer Review, and Publication

Responsible Conduct of Research

Location

Biological Sciences : 120

Date & Time

March 11, 2026, 1:00 pm – 2:15 pm

Description

Workshop Overview: This workshop covers the topic of peer review and responsible authorship and publication. It ensures that researchers are knowledgeable about the peer review process, ethical...

Mar
13

Effective Teaching for TAs & Postdocs: Mid Semester Evaluations & Classroom Management

TA Skills Series: earn certifications at the same time!

Location

Interdisciplinary Life Sciences Building (ILSB) : 101

Date & Time

March 13, 2026, 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Description

Join us for this week's session of the Effective Teaching for TAs & Postdocs workshop series on Mid Semester Evaluations & Classroom Management! Hosted by Dr. Robin Cresiski and Dr....
teaching assistant series

Mar
24

The Anatomy of Professionalism: Building Trust through Autonomy and Reliability

Bridging the Gap: Industry Power Skills series

Location

The Commons : 331

Date & Time

March 24, 2026, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Description

The GSPD office is soft-launching a series called "Bridging the Gap: Industry Power Skills." This Spring, join a cohort for two high-impact, discussion-based sessions designed to pivot your...
A desk with a coffee mug, a checklist and flowers

Mar
25

RCR Microcredential Series Session 5: Mentor/Mentee Responsibilities and Relationships

Responsible Conduct of Research

Location

Biological Sciences : 120

Date & Time

March 25, 2026, 1:00 pm – 2:15 pm

Description

Workshop Overview: This workshop covers the topic of mentor/mentee responsibilities and relationships. It ensures that both mentors and mentees understand their roles, expectations, and how to...

Mar
26

Strategic Science Communication: Mastering the Art of Presenting to a Lay Audience

In-person Workshop

Location

University Center : 310

Date & Time

March 26, 2026, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Description

Presenting Your Research Poster to an Interdisciplinary Audience Are you presenting a poster at the upcoming GEARS Research Symposium or an interdisciplinary conference? Join us for a practical...
seminar