The Doc Report - February 2020

Join Career Services for this 90-minute session, which will help guide you through writing the cover letter and research, teaching, and diversity statements. You will receive general advice about formatting and drafting these documents as well as what you need to know to tailor them to a specific institution or job posting. 

Monday, February 3
12pm—1:30pm
C4C S350

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The Earth Science & Observation Center (ESOC) offers a field safety workshop to give field teams foresight, experience, tools, and personal and group leadership skills to promote safe, positive, inclusive, and highly functional working field environments for every person. Registration required by emailing esocadmin@colorado.edu.

Wednesday, February 5; Monday, February 10; Wednesday, February 12
8:30am—11:30am
Benson Earth Sciences, Room 380

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No more lost documents or tons of copies of the same file! GIT records changes to a file or set of files over time, making it ideal for project management. PAC Boulder is the host for the GIT tutorial, which will be led by Jed Brown, Assistant Professor, Computer Science. If you have other ideas for PAC Boulder tutorials, complete this form.

Friday, February 7
10am—11:30am
Discovery Learning Center, 1B70

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The Graduate School brings you the fourth in a five-part series “Publish, Not Perish” in which we will brainstorm and peer review publications to make sure that relevance and significance is clear for the current literature.

Wednesday February 12
2:30pm—4pm
Norlin Library E206

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Meet fellow postdocs, and enjoy coffee and sweet treats offered by PAC Boulder.

Thursday, February 13
10AM—11AM
East Campus, SEEC Cafe

Thursday, February 27
10AM—11AM
Foolish Craig's (Porter building)

The Office of Postdoctoral Affairs (OPA) invites postdocs to tune in to a webinar from the National Center for Faculty Development & Diversity (NCFDD). Associate Professor Naomi Levy will lead a hands-on workshop to create a weekly plan to accomplish goals. All CU Boulder postdocs have access to NCFDD resources and must activate your account to access the webinar.

Thursday, February 13
12pm—1:30pm

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Hit the winter trails with ISSS and the CU Outdoor Program and explore Rocky Mountain National Park on snowshoes! Registration is required. Tickets are $22 and you are required to attend a pre-trip meeting (see full details in link below).

Saturday, February 15
8am—4pm
Student Recreation Center, Outdoor Program Classroom

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The Office of Postdoctoral Affairs (OPA) invites postdocs to tune in to a webinar from the National Center for Faculty Development & Diversity (NCFDD). Professors Karen Brody and Benita Jackson will lead a session to reduce burnout, find joy for writing and life, and create a just academia. All CU Boulder postdocs have access to NCFDD resources and must activate your account to access the webinar.

Tuesday, February 18
12pm—1pm

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The CU Academia Industry Alliance invites you to grab a beer, and network with them at the Ursula Brewery.

Wednesday, February 19​
6pm—8pm
Ursula Brewery, 2101 North Ursula Street, Aurora

Join PAC Boulder to meet friends, make new ones, and enjoy drinks and food at Rosetta Hall. Everyone is welcome, so bring your friends!

Thursday, February 20
7pm—Until (join anytime after 7)
Rosetta Hall, 1109 Walnut St., Boulder

The Graduate School final “Publish, Not Perish” will cover different ways you can improve access to your work, how to negotiate for better rights and control over your research output with publishers, and how understanding copyright can help to empower you throughout your career. 

Tuesday, February 25
2:30pm—3:30pm
Norlin Library E206

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Join PAC Boulder and bring your favorite board games and learn how to play new games over pizza and refreshments.

Friday, February 28
6pm—until
Smiley Court Community room (1300 30th St.)

Join the Graduate School and the Office of Institutional Equity & Compliance for a skills-based training addressing problematic behaviors and comments and resolving concerns.

Monday, March 2
3pm—4pm
University Memorial Center (UMC), 425

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