Meet our PROMISE members (postdocs, faculty and graduate students) and have some fun! Friday, September 6, 2019 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM Location: UMBC campus, Commons Building, Floor 2, Game Room Parking: If you are not a UMBC member, please use the pay to park stations located around campus. For a parking map pleaseContinue reading “PROMISE Graduate Students and Postdocs Kick-off Social at UMBC”
Category Archives: Success Seminars and Workshops
Funding for U.S. Citizens, nationals or permanent residents
$100,000 STEM seminar: Applying for the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program Saturday, September 7, 2019 Important, you must bring a laptop computer to attend this event. Location: UMBC Campus, Sherman Building, Room 003 (Lecture Hall IV) Parking: If you are not a UMBC student, please use the pay-to-park stations. Click here for parking map. TheContinue reading “Funding for U.S. Citizens, nationals or permanent residents”
2018 USM PROMISE AGEP Research Symposium & Professional Development Conference Feb 16, 2018 #ThinkBigDiversity
Important update! We still have spaces for Lightning Round and Poster Presentations. USM PROMISE AGEP: Maryland Transformation is pleased to invite you to attend and participate in the 2018 University System of Maryland PROMISE AGEP Research Symposium and Professional Development Conference on February 16, 2018. This conference replaces the former PROMISE Research Symposium and adds a professional developmentContinue reading “2018 USM PROMISE AGEP Research Symposium & Professional Development Conference Feb 16, 2018 #ThinkBigDiversity”
Pathways to Success: A talk with Dr. Hrabowski
On March 7, 2018, we will be having our annual “Pathways to Success” seminar talk with Dr. Freeman Hrabowski. Everyone is invited to attend! Event: Pathways to Success: A Talk with Dr. Hrabowski Date: March 7, 2018 Time: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Location: UMBC Campus, Commons Game Room, Floor 2 FREE Lunch will beContinue reading “Pathways to Success: A talk with Dr. Hrabowski”
PROF-it Series: Provost’s Teaching & Learning Symposium – September 22, 2017 @ UMBC
Featuring a Keynote from Dr. Saundra McGuire Friday, September 22, 2017 · 8:45 AM – 2:15 PM UMBC Campus – University Center The Faculty Developing Center at UMBC extends an invitation to all PROMISE AGEP and Postdoctoral Fellows at UMBC Community to participate. Please join us for the fourth annual Provost’s Teaching and Learning Symposium! Continue reading “PROF-it Series: Provost’s Teaching & Learning Symposium – September 22, 2017 @ UMBC”
Ethical and Inspiring Mentorship in STEM Conference – September 21, 2017 @ UMD
Join us to discuss ethical, effective, and inspiring mentors Thursday, September 21, 2017 ,· 8 AM – 8 PM The Office of Postdoctoral Affairs and The Graduate School at University of Maryland College Park (UMD) extend an invitation to all Postdoctoral Fellows and Associates and Graduate Students of the USM System interested in pursuing anContinue reading “Ethical and Inspiring Mentorship in STEM Conference – September 21, 2017 @ UMD”
PROF-it Series: How to develop a syllabus – September 15, 2017 @ UMBC
ALL PROMISE AGEP Community invited to attend! Postdocs from the USM System are welcome to join! Friday, September 15, 2017 · Noon – 2 PM UMBC Campus – The Commons: 329 This seminar is part of the PROF-it (Professors-in-Training) series. Participants will learn how to develop a syllabus, manage time in the classroom, and planContinue reading “PROF-it Series: How to develop a syllabus – September 15, 2017 @ UMBC”
PROF-it Series: Crafting Effective Writing Assignments – September 12, 2017 @ UMBC
Tuesday, September 12, 2017 · Noon – 1:30 PM UMBC Campus – Engineering 102 Create writing assignments to deepen understanding The Faculty Development Center at UMBC extends an invitation to all UMBC AGEP and PROF-it students to participate. Join FDC and Writing Center staff to learn how to create writing assignments that scaffold students’ writing skills, deepen theirContinue reading “PROF-it Series: Crafting Effective Writing Assignments – September 12, 2017 @ UMBC”
April 17, 2017 Workshop “Dissertation Title: To Be Determined,” by PROMISE @UMDGradSchool [UM College Park] #ThinkBigDiversity
Office of Graduate Diversity and Inclusion 2nd Annual Spring Speaker Series and PROMISE AGEP PhD Completion Workshop “Dissertation Title: To Be Determined” Answers for When You Don’t Know Which Way to Go By Dr. Alecia C. Eubanks Monday, April 17, 2017 4:00-5:30pm (doors open at 3:45pm) Pyon Su, 2108 Stamp (Light refreshments served) RSVP Required,Continue reading “April 17, 2017 Workshop “Dissertation Title: To Be Determined,” by PROMISE @UMDGradSchool [UM College Park] #ThinkBigDiversity”
Jan. 28, 2017 Workshop: Let Your Research Tell a Story
Stoop Stories: Let Your Research Tell a Story A Saturday Brunch Workshop Presented by Laura Wexler of The Stoop Storytelling Series Photo collage developed from individual images that are the property of the Stoop Stories Series website. On January 28, 2017, graduate students and postdoctoral fellows in Maryland from all disciplines are invited toContinue reading “Jan. 28, 2017 Workshop: Let Your Research Tell a Story”
PROMISE: Maryland's AGEP 2003-2018 