Events
Event Status
Scheduled
Wednesday, Jan. 22, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Texas Union Quadrangle Room
Delivering a captivating 3-minute pitch is challenging. Join us for this skill-development workshop designed to equip you with the strategies needed to effectively communicate complex ideas in just three minutes.
Event Status
Scheduled
Jan. 27, noon to 1:30 p.m.
FAC 2.134, Conference Room
Are you a graduate student or postdoc looking to polish your resume before application deadlines or the upcoming career fairs? Come to our interactive Resume Lab event! Pair up with peers for valuable feedback on your resume drafts and get expert advice from a staff member from the Office of Career and Life Design in The Graduate School.
Event Status
Scheduled
Jan. 27, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Recurs:
Weekly on Monday, 6:30 - 8:30pm until Mon, Apr 28 2025
Whitaker Courts 9,10,11
The DCC has partnered with Austin Adapted Sports and RecSports to host weekly Wheelchair/Adapted Tennis & Pickleball nights. All disability and experience levels are welcome and equipment is provided.
RSVP requested.
Event Status
Scheduled
Jan. 30, 3:30 to 5:30 p.m.
SSB 3.200 Commons
All are welcome to celebrate the DCC’s “second birthday” at this come-and-go event. We’ll be reflecting on the accomplishments from the first two years of the DCC’s existence at UT and sharing what we have planned for the coming semester and beyond.
Event Status
Scheduled
Jan. 30, 5 to 7 p.m.
FAC 2.236
Join the Office of Career and Life Design to explore the topic of research storytelling.
Event Status
Scheduled
Feb. 3, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Recurs:
Weekly on Monday, 6:30 - 8:30pm until Mon, Apr 28 2025
Whitaker Courts 9,10,11
The DCC has partnered with Austin Adapted Sports and RecSports to host weekly Wheelchair/Adapted Tennis & Pickleball nights. All disability and experience levels are welcome and equipment is provided.
RSVP requested.
Event Status
Scheduled
Feb. 4, 5:15 to 6:15 p.m.
Virtual
Learn how to network effectively and build meaningful, two-way relationships at an upcoming site visit in this interactive virtual workshop with the Office of Career and Life Design! Identify where you can add value, refine your messaging, and practice strategies to connect.
This workshop is designed specifically for graduate students and postdocs. Attending this workshop will help you prep for Tech is for Everyone and Break Into Data site visits, plus a variety of other networking contexts.
Event Status
Scheduled
Feb. 10, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Recurs:
Weekly on Monday, 6:30 - 8:30pm until Mon, Apr 28 2025
Whitaker Courts 9,10,11
The DCC has partnered with Austin Adapted Sports and RecSports to host weekly Wheelchair/Adapted Tennis & Pickleball nights. All disability and experience levels are welcome and equipment is provided.
RSVP requested.
Event Status
Scheduled
Feb. 12, 5 to 8 p.m.
FAC 2.134, Conference Room
Contributing to your scholarly field involves joining a conversation that others have been conducting in journals, at conferences and through research advancements. Rigorous research builds upon this conversation while contributing new knowledge, in many ways following a similar structure to improvised performance.
Learn about incorporating the “yes, and” foundations of improv into how you describe your research. This interactive workshop led by a highly experienced improv practitioner and science communications expert will give you concrete strategies for using improv skills to engage and delight your audience.
Event Status
Scheduled
Feb. 13, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Texas Union Quadrangle Room
Facilitators will discuss how to address both the needs of
your research program and the needs, experience, and
abilities of your students, how to define projects that can be
done in a reasonable timeframe and funding undergraduate
student researchers.
*Open to Early Career Fellows and Faculty Only*