Workshops & Training

Dec 2

1 PM

McNair Sat. Academy: Applying to Summer Research Programs

A workshop for acing the Personal Statement!

On Campus : SOND 101 · Speaker: Dr. Christina Roman, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Program Manager at The University of Chicago Biological Sciences Division Office of Diversity and Inclusion What are summer...

Dec 4

10 AM

Imposter Syndrome: Useful Tips for Defeating Self-Doubt

Take off that mask and shine!

Online · Hi all!! There will be an event on December 4th, 2023 discussing Imposter Syndrome and ways to over come it! This will take place online, a WebEx link will be sent to interested participants 24...

Dec 4

12 PM

Ultra Essentials: Course Content & Organization

Create and Reuse Course Content in Blackboard Ultra

Online · Are you new to Blackboard Ultra? Join this 45 minute session with live demo to learn the essentials of creating and organizing content in Blackboard Ultra courses. In this session, we will...

Dec 5

12 PM

Keys to Success: Mastering the Job Search

Search Strategies that Help You Secure the Job

Online · The Career Center is here to help you build your own success story. Please join us as we guide you through the job search process. Master effective job search strategies, and learn some tips and...

Dec 5

1 PM

New VoiceThread Basics (repeat session)

Tour the New Voicethread and Video Player Interface

Online · This workshop is provided by VoiceThread. In this session (a repeat of the 11/28 session) participants will see a tour of the New VoiceThread features and media player interface. There will be...

Dec 5

2 PM

Understanding the media: A starter guide for scientists

A free training opportunity from SciLine, based at the AAAS

TICKETED · Online · Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2-3 p.m. ET SciLine has facilitated thousands of interactions between scientists and journalists, always with the goal of adding research-backed evidence and context to news...

Dec 6

12 PM

Department Seminar - Ashesh Sharma, Ph.D. Candidate

5th Year Talk

Biological Sciences : 004 · Please join us for a seminar in BS 004 from noon-1pm presented by our graduate student, Ashesh Sharma, from The Songon An Lab. Ashesh will be presenting "Modulating glucosome sizes to evaluate...

Dec 6

12 PM

Department Seminar - Shradha V. Darira, Ph.D. Candidate

UMBC Biological Sciences

Biological Sciences : 004 · Please join us for a seminar in BS 004 from 12-1pm presented by our graduate student, Shradha Darira, from The Sutton Lab. Shradha will be presenting "In-vitro approaches to deciphering G...

Dec 6

4 PM

Finding Your Flow: Navigating Final Papers

A Writing Wednesday Workshop

Online · Ready to write your final paper but not sure where to start? Gather what you’ve got so far (even if it’s just the assignment description), and join us for this workshop where we will offer plenty...

Dec 8

9 AM

Mental Health First Aid Training (virtual)

Registration required

Online · Open to the UMBC community, this 1-day skills-based training course designed to teach participants how to: **recognize signs of mental health or substance use disorders. **identify community...