Graduate School Workshop Descriptions (Summary)
NSF Graduate Research Fellowships Program Planning Session

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The NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program recognizes and supports outstanding graduate students in NSF-supported science, technology, engineering, and mathematics disciplines who are pursuing research-based Master's and doctoral degrees at accredited United States institutions. In this workshop, Marisa Moazen, the Assistant Vice Chancellor of Research Engagement and Director of Undergraduate Research, will help graduate students plan for making applications for the NSF GRFP.

Transforming a Paper or Chapter into a Publishable Article

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As a graduate student, you know it’s a good idea to try to publish while you’re still completing your degree. This workshop will walk you through some key steps for transforming a paper or chapter you’ve already written into an article you submit for publication

What's Your Work About? Written Visual and Spoken Communication of Research: Crafting Clear and Compelling Abstracts

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Learning how to communicate your research is invaluable in terms of your professional development and can be a in important part of your career as a graduate student and beyond. Join us in this four-week program to develop your written, visual, and spoken communication skills. You can register for each session individually, but those who register and attend all four will receive a certificate. Crafting Clear and Compelling Abstracts - This workshop will outline the purpose, expectations, and general structure of an abstract, a genre used to communicate complex ideas concisely for other researchers. The session is designed for graduate students who are or will be preparing to submit an abstract to present at a conference or for publication and will include hands-on writing practice. Visit https://tiny.utk.edu/yourwork to get more information about the sessions.

What's Your Work About? Written Visual and Spoken Communication of Research: Designing a Research Poster

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Learning how to communicate your research is invaluable in terms of your professional development and can be a in important part of your career as a graduate student and beyond. Join us in this four-week program to develop your written, visual, and spoken communication skills. You can register for each session individually, but those who register and attend all four will receive a certificate. Designing a Research Poster - This workshop is designed to provide introductory information for individuals designing research posters. Participants will explore poster design concepts, research poster elements, software available for poster design, and campus resources to support poster design and printing. This session is designed for graduate students who plan to share their work through a research poster presentation and will include hands-on time to explore design software, during which students can work with sample data or bring their own data to work with. Visit https://tiny.utk.edu/yourwork to get more information about the sessions.

What's Your Work About? Written Visual and Spoken Communication of Research: Feedback Session

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Learning how to communicate your research is invaluable in terms of your professional development and can be a in important part of your career as a graduate student and beyond. Join us in this four-week program to develop your written, visual, and spoken communication skills. You can register for each session individually, but those who register and attend all four will receive a certificate. Feedback Session - In this session, participants will share two works they created during the first three sessions. Members of the audience (peers and invited faculty) will provide constructive feedback and comments. Visit https://tiny.utk.edu/yourwork to get more information about the sessions.

What's Your Work About? Written Visual and Spoken Communication of Research: Research as Storytelling

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Learning how to communicate your research is invaluable in terms of your professional development and can be a in important part of your career as a graduate student and beyond. Join us in this four-week program to develop your written, visual, and spoken communication skills. You can register for each session individually, but those who register and attend all four will receive a certificate. Research as Storytelling - This workshop will provide tools and techniques for using the spoken word to communicate research to a variety of audiences. This session is designed for graduate students who see themselves explaining their work to potential funders, community partners, and other researchers in a way that is clear and compelling. Visit https://tiny.utk.edu/yourwork to get more information about the sessions.