Graduate College Events for Graduate Students & Postdocs

Tuesday, October 28, 2025

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  Understanding Non-Tenure Track Faculty Careers

  12:00 - 12:30 pm

  Learn more about the landscape of higher education

  • Conference/Workshop

Wednesday, October 29, 2025

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  Introduction to AI for Researchers - Group Workshop Series

  Recurring

  8:30

  Graduate College (507 E. Green St., Champaign)

  Experiment with ways to use AI in your research process and reflect on its usefulness

  • Ceremony/Service

Thursday, October 30, 2025

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  Immigration Options for Grad Students & Postdocs

  4:00 pm

  Graduate College 202 (507 E. Green St., Champaign)

  • Professional Development

Tuesday, November 4, 2025

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  Writing Effective Fellowship Proposals in STEM

  2:00 - 4:30 pm

  Learn to craft a compelling fellowship proposal.

  • Professional Development

Wednesday, November 5, 2025

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  Industry/Nonprofit Job Search Essentials

  12:00 - 1:00 pm

  An overview of the industry/nonprofit job search

  • Professional Development

Friday, November 7, 2025

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  Writing Effective Fellowship Proposals in the Social Sciences & Humanities

  10:00 am - 12:00 pm

  Learn to craft a compelling fellowship proposal.

  • Professional Development

Wednesday, November 19, 2025

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  Academic Careers as an International Scholar

  2:00 pm

  Online

  • Conference/Workshop

Saturday, December 13, 2025

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  Doctoral Hooding Ceremony

  10:00 am

  Foellinger Great Hall in the Krannert Center for the Performing Arts

  • Ceremony/Service