Events in April 2021
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Virtual Lunch and Learn & Best Practices in Teaching Virtual Lunch and Learn & Best Practices in Teaching
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March 31, 2021 – April 1, 2021Date:
Wednesday, March 31, 2021 - 12:00pm to Thursday, April 1, 2021 - 12:55pm
Location:
Zoom
In this session several Graduate Teaching Assistants from various disciplines will discuss metacognitive strategies for improving student learning based on Saundra McGuire’s book “Teach Students How to Learn.”
Facilitators: April Athnos, Agricultural and Food Economics
Chase Bruggeman, Chemical Engineering and Material Science
Seth Hunt, Plant Biology
Hima Rawal, Linguistic, Germanic, Slavic, Asian and African Languages
Rosanne Renauer, Counseling, Educational Psychology and Special Education
Ellen Searle, Human Development and Family Studies
Join Zoom Meetinghttps://msu.zoom.us/j/732599810Meeting ID: 732 599 810Passcode: GTAsTeach
Category:
Professional Development
Alliance for Graduate Education and the Professoriate (AGEP) Learning Community Meetings Alliance for Graduate Education and the Professoriate (AGEP) Learning Community Meetings
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April 1, 2021 – April 2, 2021Date:
Thursday, April 1, 2021 - 6:00pm to Friday, April 2, 2021 - 7:55pm
Location:
Zoom
The Learning Community is an informal environment where students from varying disciplines can gather, share their research in a 10-minute presentation, or discover that their graduate toils are not unusual. Those in attendance are privy to information regarding fellowships, career opportunities, even summer internships, pertaining to the group. Faculty and assistant deans of The Graduate School are often spotted in the meetings, always receptive to questions and innovative suggestions.
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Life and Well-Being
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Alliance for Graduate Education and the Professoriate (AGEP) Learning Community Meetings Alliance for Graduate Education and the Professoriate (AGEP) Learning Community Meetings
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April 1, 2021 – April 2, 2021Date:
Thursday, April 1, 2021 - 6:00pm to Friday, April 2, 2021 - 7:55pm
Location:
Zoom
The Learning Community is an informal environment where students from varying disciplines can gather, share their research in a 10-minute presentation, or discover that their graduate toils are not unusual. Those in attendance are privy to information regarding fellowships, career opportunities, even summer internships, pertaining to the group. Faculty and assistant deans of The Graduate School are often spotted in the meetings, always receptive to questions and innovative suggestions.
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Life and Well-Being
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Daily Study Breaks: Trivia Daily Study Breaks: Trivia
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April 5, 2021Date:
Monday, April 5, 2021 - 3:00pm to 3:30pm
Location:
Zoom
Every day from 3:00-3:30 pm Eastern, The Graduate School will host a fun study break via Zoom:
Monday, April 5: Trivia
Tuesday, April 6: Dance Party! Optional practice ahead of time via YouTube.
Wednesday, April 7: Bake your cake, and eat it too! Bake a strawberry pound cake.
Thursday, April 8: Pet Party! Show off your pet and meet other animals.
Join us at https://msu.zoom.us/j/91454585766Passcode: Appreciate.
More information about Graduate & Professional Students Appreciation Week
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Life and Well-Being
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Daily Study Breaks: Dance Party! Daily Study Breaks: Dance Party!
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April 6, 2021Date:
Tuesday, April 6, 2021 - 3:00pm to 3:30pm
Location:
Zoom
Every day from 3:00-3:30 pm Eastern, The Graduate School will host a fun study break via Zoom:
Monday, April 5: Trivia
Tuesday, April 6: Dance Party! Optional practice ahead of time via YouTube.
Wednesday, April 7: Bake your cake, and eat it too! Bake a strawberry pound cake.
Thursday, April 8: Pet Party! Show off your pet and meet other animals.
Join us at https://msu.zoom.us/j/91454585766Passcode: Appreciate.
More information about Graduate & Professional Students Appreciation Week
Category:
Life and Well-Being
Rigor and Reproducibility Rigor and Reproducibility
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April 6, 2021Date:
Tuesday, April 6, 2021 - 6:00pm to 7:30pm
Location:
Zoom
NIH and other funding agencies are requiring comprehensive strategies for proper research methods and procedures, and the presentation of research data. These include applying rigor, minimizing bias, and maximizing reproducibility in all efforts. This workshop will discuss means by which to address these within research. The primary principles covered within this session are rigor and reproducibility.
Click here to learn more and register: /recr
Category:
Professional Development
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Daily Study Breaks: Bake your cake, and eat it too! Daily Study Breaks: Bake your cake, and eat it too!
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April 7, 2021 – April 8, 2021Date:
Wednesday, April 7, 2021 - 3:00pm to Thursday, April 8, 2021 - 2:55pm
Location:
Zoom
Every day from 3:00-3:30 pm Eastern, The Graduate School will host a fun study break via Zoom:
Monday, April 5: Trivia
Tuesday, April 6: Dance Party! Optional practice ahead of time via YouTube.
Wednesday, April 7: Bake your cake, and eat it too! Bake a strawberry pound cake.
Thursday, April 8: Pet Party! Show off your pet and meet other animals.
Join us at https://msu.zoom.us/j/91454585766Passcode: Appreciate.
More information about Graduate & Professional Students Appreciation Week
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Life and Well-Being
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Daily Study Breaks: Bake your cake, and eat it too! Daily Study Breaks: Bake your cake, and eat it too!
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April 7, 2021 – April 8, 2021Date:
Wednesday, April 7, 2021 - 3:00pm to Thursday, April 8, 2021 - 2:55pm
Location:
Zoom
Every day from 3:00-3:30 pm Eastern, The Graduate School will host a fun study break via Zoom:
Monday, April 5: Trivia
Tuesday, April 6: Dance Party! Optional practice ahead of time via YouTube.
Wednesday, April 7: Bake your cake, and eat it too! Bake a strawberry pound cake.
Thursday, April 8: Pet Party! Show off your pet and meet other animals.
Join us at https://msu.zoom.us/j/91454585766Passcode: Appreciate.
More information about Graduate & Professional Students Appreciation Week
Category:
Life and Well-Being
Daily Study Breaks: Pet Party! Daily Study Breaks: Pet Party!
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April 8, 2021Date:
Thursday, April 8, 2021 - 3:00pm to 3:30pm
Location:
Zoom
Every day from 3:00-3:30 pm Eastern, The Graduate School will host a fun study break via Zoom:
Monday, April 5: Trivia
Tuesday, April 6: Dance Party! Optional practice ahead of time via YouTube.
Wednesday, April 7: Bake your cake, and eat it too! Bake a strawberry pound cake.
Thursday, April 8: Pet Party! Show off your pet and meet other animals.
Join us at https://msu.zoom.us/j/91454585766Passcode: Appreciate.
More information about Graduate & Professional Students Appreciation Week
Category:
Life and Well-Being
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Virtual Lunch and Learn & Best Practices in Teaching Virtual Lunch and Learn & Best Practices in Teaching
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April 14, 2021 – April 15, 2021Date:
Wednesday, April 14, 2021 - 12:00pm to Thursday, April 15, 2021 - 12:55pm
Location:
Zoom
As instructors we are always looking for ways to motivate students. In this session we are discussing how we can apply theories of motivation in our teaching to increase student engagement and enthusiasm about learning. By the end of this lunch, you will have some actionable strategies to better support your students’ motivation.
Facilitated by:
Alexandra Lee, Ph.D. Candidate, Department: Counseling, Educational Psychology, and Special Education
Kimberly Alberts, Ph.D. Candidate and Academic Specialist for TE 150, Department: Counseling, Educational Psychology, and Special Education
Danielle Berry, Student and Research Assistant, Department: Teacher Education
Meredith Geletzke, Student and Research Assistant, Department: Teacher Education
Please Register Here and attend and we will send you slides and other related materials.
Join Zoom Meeting https://msu.zoom.us/j/732599810 Meeting ID: 732 599 810 Passcode: GTAsTeach
Category:
Professional Development
Virtual Lunch and Learn & Best Practices in Teaching Virtual Lunch and Learn & Best Practices in Teaching
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April 14, 2021A
Date:
Wednesday, April 14 , 2021 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location:
Zoom
In bi-weekly Vi rtual Lunch and Learn & Best Practices in Teaching gatherings Graduate Tea ching Assistants share their knowledge about teaching, teaching and techn ology tools as well as discuss research of teaching, book chapters releva nt to work in an instructional setting. Anyone interested in these topics can join these meetings.
Join Zoom Meetinghttps://msu.zoom.us/j/73259 9810Meeting ID: 732 599 810Passcode: GTAsTeach
Category:
Professi onal Development
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Virtual Lunch and Learn & Best Practices in Teaching Virtual Lunch and Learn & Best Practices in Teaching
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April 14, 2021 – April 15, 2021Date:
Wednesday, April 14, 2021 - 12:00pm to Thursday, April 15, 2021 - 12:55pm
Location:
Zoom
As instructors we are always looking for ways to motivate students. In this session we are discussing how we can apply theories of motivation in our teaching to increase student engagement and enthusiasm about learning. By the end of this lunch, you will have some actionable strategies to better support your students’ motivation.
Facilitated by:
Alexandra Lee, Ph.D. Candidate, Department: Counseling, Educational Psychology, and Special Education
Kimberly Alberts, Ph.D. Candidate and Academic Specialist for TE 150, Department: Counseling, Educational Psychology, and Special Education
Danielle Berry, Student and Research Assistant, Department: Teacher Education
Meredith Geletzke, Student and Research Assistant, Department: Teacher Education
Please Register Here and attend and we will send you slides and other related materials.
Join Zoom Meeting https://msu.zoom.us/j/732599810 Meeting ID: 732 599 810 Passcode: GTAsTeach
Category:
Professional Development
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Postdoc Orientation Postdoc Orientation
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April 20, 2021 – April 21, 2021Date:
Tuesday, April 20, 2021 - 10:00am to Wednesday, April 21, 2021 - 11:55am
Location:
Teams
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Important Dates
Life and Well-Being
Professional Development -
Postdoc Orientation Postdoc Orientation
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April 20, 2021 – April 21, 2021Date:
Tuesday, April 20, 2021 - 10:00am to Wednesday, April 21, 2021 - 11:55am
Location:
Teams
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Important Dates
Life and Well-Being
Professional DevelopmentFull Council Meeting Full Council Meeting
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April 21, 2021COGS Full Council Meeting (VIA ZOOM)
Email office@cogs.msu.edu for link
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15th Annual FAST Fellowship Symposium 15th Annual FAST Fellowship Symposium
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April 27, 2021Date:
Tuesday, April 27, 2021 - 9:00am to 1:30pm
Location:
Zoom
Please join us for our Annual FAST Fellowship Program Symposium on April 27th (from 9:00a.m. – 1:30p.m.) to hear about the fellows’ teaching-as-research projects that were conducted in the virtual space this year. Feel free to hop in and out of the session as your schedule allows. Please feel free to pass this along to your colleagues and graduate students.
Join Zoom Meetinghttps://msu.zoom.us/j/92962648328
Meeting ID: 929 6264 8328
Passcode: FAST
2020-2021 FAST Fellows, Department Affiliation
9:00 – 9:25 Ilissa Chasnick, College of Veterinary Medicine
9:25 – 9:50 Eleanore Ritter, Plant Biology
9:50 – 10:15 Max Helmberger, Entomology
10:15 – 10:40 Yao Ma, Computer Science and Engineering
10:40 – 11:05 Sarah McFall-Boegeman, Chemistry
11:05 – 11:20 BREAK
11:20 – 11:45 Vicky Phun, Educational Psychology and Educational Technology
11:45 – 12:10 Michail Paparizos, Mathematics
12:10 – 12:35 Chloe Lewis, Mathematics
12:35 – 1:00 Adam Anthony, Physics and Astronomy
1:00 – 1:25 Jackie Beck, Fisheries and Wildlife
Learn more about the FAST - Future Academic Scholars in Teaching program at https://grad.msu.edu/fast
Category:
Professional Development
Intellectual Property, Non-Disclosure Agreements and Export Controls Intellectual Property, Non-Disclosure Agreements and Export Controls
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April 27, 2021Date:
Tuesday, April 27, 2021 - 6:00pm to 7:30pm
Location:
Zoom
This workshop will review the different types of intellectual property created in the academic setting namely copyrights, patents, trademarks, and trade secrets. The workshop will also cover export control regulations. Export controls are U.S. laws and regulations that regulate and restrict the release of critical technologies, information, and services to foreign nationals, within and outside of the United States, and foreign countries for reasons of foreign policy and national security.
Click here to learn more and register: /recr
Category:
Professional Development
