Workshop Schedule
Graduate Professional and Academic Development (GPAD) Workshops
Spring 2013 Schedule
Monday, February 18: Kent Student Center 316
10-11am
Ally Training
Presenter: Roxie Patton ( rpatton7@kent.edu), Student Multicultural Center
12-1pm
Exploring and Conducting Academic Research
Presenters: Shelley Blundell ( sblundel@kent.edu) and Naser Al Madi ( nmadi@kent.edu), Graduate Student Orientation Teaching Fellows
2-3pm
Conferences and Publications
Presenters: Dave Murad ( dmurad@kent.edu) and Andrea Simms ( asimms1@kent.edu), Graduate Student Orientation Teaching Fellows
Tuesday, February 19: Kent Student Center 316
10-11am
Technology Tools
Presenter: Christabel Devadoss ( cdevados@kent.edu), Graduate Student Orientation Teaching Fellow
12-1pm
Using Your Online Presence to Get a Job
Presenter: Ryan McNaughton ( rmcnaug2@kent.edu), Career Services
2-3pm
Searching for Grant Funding Opportunities
Presenter: Dr. Mark van ‘t Hooft ( mvanthoo@kent.edu), Research & Sponsored Programs
Wednesday, February 20: Kent Student Center 316
10-11am
Research that Involves Human Subjects: Developing and Submitting your Institutional Review Board (IRB) Application
Presenter: Paulette Washko ( pwashko@kent.edu), Research and Sponsored Programs
12-1pm
What you need to know about students and plagiarism
Presenter: Vanessa Earp ( vearp@kent.edu), University Libraries
2-3pm
Resumes, CVs, and Cover Letters
Presenter: Hobson Hamilton ( hhamilto@kent.edu), Career Services Center
Thursday, February 21: Kent Student Center 316
10-11am
Communicating in the Academy
Presenter: Jenny Rosenberg ( jrosenb8@kent.edu), Graduate Student Orientation Teaching Fellow
12-1pm
Blackboard Learn Overview
Presenter: Preeti Palvankar ( ppalvan1@kent.edu), Information Services
2-3pm
Interviewing and Negotiating Your Job Offer
Presenter: Hannah Sharma ( hwaitkus@kent.edu), Career Services
Friday, February 22: Library 019
10-11am
How to Do a Literature Review
Presenter: Paul Fehrmann ( pfehrman@kent.edu) and Clare Leibfarth ( cleibfar@kent.edu), University Libraries
12-1pm
RefWorks
Presenter: Paul Fehrmann ( pfehrman@kent.edu) and Clare Leibfarth ( cleibfar@kent.edu), University Libraries
