The Doc Report - May 2018

OPA is pleased to announce the preliminary Climate Survey results and the two winners of $50 gift cards for completing the survey: Drs. Haorui Wu and Jeremy Calder.

The Postdoctoral Association of Colorado (PAC) is excited to announce the availability of PAC Travel Awards for postdocs to attend conferences. The deadline is May 21. PAC will provide four (4) $300 awards.

Registration is open for Summer 2018 CliftonStrengths Professional Development for Faculty, Staff & Student Leaders/Employees. CliftonStrengths is a free tool that CU Boulder is using to provide university community members with the knowledge, skills, and experiences to foster strengths-based conversations leading to increased well-being and belonging across campus.

Facilitated by the Leeds School of Business, John Hill, Vice President of Boulder-based TechStars, presents a LinkedIn workshop on: 

• What to include in your profile 
• How to use LinkedIn to search for jobs and talent 
• How to get people to view your profile 
• How to increase your social media footprint 
• How to leverage the CU Boulder and Leeds network 

By Gaia Vasiliver-Shamis | Inside Higher Ed

You networked, you prepared, you aced one interview after the other and -- finally -- the hiring manager tells you that you are the one they want! You’re so excited, but this nagging feeling suddenly appears once you realized you should probably now negotiate.