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Autumn 2024 Events
Graduate Teaching Toolkit: Fostering Student Engagement with Universal Design for Learning
September 10, 2024
11 a.m.-2 p.m.
Interfaith Prayer And Reflection Room | Ohio Union – 3rd Floor
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Hosted by the Ohio Union Activities Board. Many graduate students will confront the challenges associated with course design: either as a graduate student instructor, while preparing materials for the academic job market, or in their early career post-graduation. This semester, in Graduate Teaching Toolkit, the Drake Institute’s workshop series for graduate instructors, we’ll explore each step of the course design process. Toolkit workshops are designed to support participants’ professional development, engage them in reflecting on, discussing, and sharing their teaching practices, and build community between graduate instructors on campus who are passionate about improving their teaching. All graduate students, regardless of teaching experience, are welcome to attend.
Wellness Wednesday: A Culture of Care: A Recovery Friendly Campus
September 11, 2024
Noon-1 p.m.
Great Hall Meeting Room 3 | Ohio Union – 1st Floor
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Hosted by the Ohio Union Activities Board. A recovery-friendly campus is a campus environment with a culture of acceptance and empowerment for students in or seeking recovery so that they feel not only comfortable asking for help but also celebrated by the campus community. Learn more about substance use on college campuses and what you can do to be an ally to someone in or seeking recovery.
OUAB Quiz Night
September 11, 2024
6-8:30 p.m.
Woody’s Tavern (Ohio Union 1st Floor)
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Hosted by the Ohio Union Activities Board. Join us as grad/prof students get together for a night of trivia and fun! Pre-arranged and impromptu-created teams compete in a night of trivia. Prizes are awarded to the top team of the evening. Check in begins at 5:30. First question begins at 6. All teams must register for each quiz night. Please visit ouab.osu.edu/grad-prof/social-engagement-programs/quiz-night for more information on how to register.
Statewide Action Forum focused on Accelerating Learning for All Students
September 12, 2024
9 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Conference Center at OCLC, 6600 Kilgour Place, Dublin, 43017-3395
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Join this event to learn and understand the research supporting the use of explicit, systematic instruction; understand the research supporting the use of high-dosage tutoring, high-quality instructional materials, and high-quality after-school programming; learn about spotlight districts from The Writing Revolution; learn about the new Ohio Implementation Support Guide from the Ohio Department of Education & Workforce, and so much more.
Technical Tuesday: Navigating the University Libraries Resources
September 17, 2024
Noon-1 p.m.
Zoom
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Hosted by the Ohio Union Activities Board. The Ohio State University Libraries has a vast range of resources and services that can support graduate and professional students. But locating and navigating these resources can be challenging. In this workshop from the University Libraries, you will learn about some of the key resources and services available to you as well as some strategies for become a more effective researcher.
OUAB Quiz Night
September 18, 2024
6-8:30 p.m.
Woody’s Tavern (Ohio Union 1st Floor)
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Hosted by the Ohio Union Activities Board. Join us as grad/prof students get together for a night of trivia and fun! Pre-arranged and impromptu-created teams compete in a night of trivia. Prizes are awarded to the top team of the evening. Check in begins at 5:30. First question begins at 6. All teams must register for each quiz night. Please visit ouab.osu.edu/grad-prof/social-engagement-programs/quiz-night for more information on how to register.
Grad/Prof Live Band Karaoke Night
September 19, 2024
7-10 p.m.
Bristol Republic – 1124 N High St
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Hosted by the Ohio Union Activities Board. Join us for Bristol Republic’s weekly Live Band Karaoke Night! Food will be provided starting at 7 and Karaoke will begin at 8!
Graduate Student & Postdoc Industry Recruitment Event (GSPIRE)
September 23, 2024
9:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
The Ohio Union
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Looking to transition into industry or government? GSPIRE will connect you with companies seeking diverse, high-caliber talent for roles across various disciplines. This event is tailored for MS/PhD students and postdocs ready to explore or make their mark in the professional world.
Technical Tuesday: Drinking from a Firehose: Strategies for Reading in Graduate School
September 24, 2024
Noon-1 p.m.
Zoom
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Hosted by the Ohio Union Activities Board. Reading in graduate and professional school can be overwhelming, like drinking from a firehose. In this workshop, you will learn how to stay on top of your reading list by reading smarter, not harder. We will share strategies for efficient reading, developing an organized system for note-taking, and making a weekly reading and writing schedule.
OUAB Quiz Night
September 25, 2024
6-8:30 p.m.
Woody’s Tavern (Ohio Union 1st Floor)
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Hosted by the Ohio Union Activities Board. Join us as grad/prof students get together for a night of trivia and fun! Pre-arranged and impromptu-created teams compete in a night of trivia. Prizes are awarded to the top team of the evening. Check in begins at 5:30. First question begins at 6. All teams must register for each quiz night. Please visit ouab.osu.edu/grad-prof/social-engagement-programs/quiz-night for more information on how to register.
Council of Graduate Students Meeting
October 4, 2024
3:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m.
Senate Chamber Room | Ohio Union 2nd Floor
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The Council of Graduate Students is the official student government for the 10,000+ graduate students at The Ohio State University. Founded in 1955, CGS works towards a continual improvement of the graduate student experience at The Ohio State University. The Council directly serves and supports graduate students and the University community.
All graduate students are welcome to join general council meetings in an in-person or virtual capacity.
OUAB Quiz Night
October 9, 2024
6-8:30 p.m.
Woody’s Tavern (Ohio Union 1st Floor)
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Hosted by the Ohio Union Activities Board. Join us as grad/prof students get together for a night of trivia and fun! Pre-arranged and impromptu-created teams compete in a night of trivia. Prizes are awarded to the top team of the evening. Check in begins at 5:30. First question begins at 6. All teams must register for each quiz night. Please visit ouab.osu.edu/grad-prof/social-engagement-programs/quiz-night for more information on how to register.
BIG10 Academia Career Fair
October 16, 2024
11 a.m.-2 p.m.
Virtual Career Fair
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Connect with academic and research institutions hiring for tenure-track, non-tenure-track, research, teaching, clinical, and adjunct faculty positions, as well as staff research, lecturer, or postdoc positions. Whether you’re aiming for a future in academia or research, this is your chance to explore various career paths and find your perfect match.
Wellness Wednesday: Drawing the Line: Establishing Clear Boundaries
October 16, 2024
Noon-1 p.m.
Interfaith Prayer And Reflection Room | Ohio Union | 3rd Floor
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Hosted by the Ohio Union Activities Board. Two of the most powerful words we can use are the simplest: Yes and No. Yet, we may still find ourselves in a cycle of overcommitting our time, energy, and resources. Ever wonder how to break this pattern? Join this presentation as we discuss different types of boundaries, tools to build stronger ones, and the ways that boundaries can lead to greater wellness outcomes.
Graduate Teaching Toolkit: Accessibility and Flexibility for Universal Learning
October 22, 2024
11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Interfaith Prayer And Reflection Room | Ohio Union | 3rd Floor
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Hosted by the Ohio Union Activities Board. Many graduate students will confront the challenges associated with course design: either as a graduate student instructor, while preparing materials for the academic job market, or in their early career post-graduation. This semester, in Graduate Teaching Toolkit, the Drake Institute’s workshop series for graduate instructors, we’ll explore each step of the course design process. Toolkit workshops are designed to support participants’ professional development, engage them in reflecting on, discussing, and sharing their teaching practices, and build community between graduate instructors on campus who are passionate about improving their teaching. All graduate students, regardless of teaching experience, are welcome to attend.
Graduate Teaching Toolkit: Accessibility and Flexibility for Universal Learning
October 22, 2024
11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Interfaith Prayer And Reflection Room | Ohio Union | 3rd Floor
More Info
Hosted by the Ohio Union Activities Board. Many graduate students will confront the challenges associated with course design: either as a graduate student instructor, while preparing materials for the academic job market, or in their early career post-graduation. This semester, in Graduate Teaching Toolkit, the Drake Institute’s workshop series for graduate instructors, we’ll explore each step of the course design process. Toolkit workshops are designed to support participants’ professional development, engage them in reflecting on, discussing, and sharing their teaching practices, and build community between graduate instructors on campus who are passionate about improving their teaching. All graduate students, regardless of teaching experience, are welcome to attend.
BIG10 Graduate Student & Postdoc Industry Recruitment Event (BIG10 GSPIRE)
October 22, 2024
11 a.m.-2 p.m.
Virtual Career Fair
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Looking to transition into industry or government? BIG10 GSPIRE will connect you with companies seeking diverse, high-caliber talent for roles across various disciplines. This event is tailored for MS/PhD students and postdocs ready to make their mark in the professional world.
Technical Tuesday: Stress Less: Coping Skills for Academic Success
October 22, 2024
Noon-1 p.m.
Student Alumni Council Room – Ohio Union
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Hosted by the Ohio Union Activities Board. Stress is an inevitable part of life. Each of us deals with it differently. But being able to manage stress and create academic goals will help you build confidence and resilience to handle any of the challenges college throws at you. This workshop from the Dennis Learning Center is perfect for students who are looking for strategies to manage stress and techniques that will help you quickly bounce back from adversity. Additionally, you will uncover the importance of thoughts, identify self-talk, and learn how to create manageable goals.
Wellness Wednesday: Creating a Campus Culture of Care
October 23, 2024
Noon-1 p.m.
Interfaith Prayer And Reflection Room | Ohio Union | 3rd Floor
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Hosted by the Ohio Union Activities Board. Anyone can help prevent suicide! Join us as we talk about this difficult yet important topic and the widespread impact that suicide has on our society. Learn how to dispel some myths surrounding suicide, promote help-seeking, break down mental health stigma, and recognize some of the risk factors and warning signs.
OUAB Quiz Night
October 23, 2024
6-8:30 p.m.
Woody’s Tavern (Ohio Union 1st Floor)
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Hosted by the Ohio Union Activities Board. Join us as grad/prof students get together for a night of trivia and fun! Pre-arranged and impromptu-created teams compete in a night of trivia. Prizes are awarded to the top team of the evening. Check in begins at 5:30. First question begins at 6. All teams must register for each quiz night. Please visit ouab.osu.edu/grad-prof/social-engagement-programs/quiz-night for more information on how to register.
EdVolution Transforming Education with Digital Innovation
October 29, 2024
9 a.m.-3 p.m.
The Ohio Union
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Looking to expand what innovation looks like in your classroom or institution’s pedagogy, instruction, and culture? Join the Center for Digital Learning and Innovation for their second annual symposium.
Through interactive workshops, engaging discussions and inspiring presentations, you will discover how digital innovation has the power to transform education and equip our students as digital world changers.
This event is free for students, faculty, and staff.
Council of Graduate Students Meeting
November 1, 2024
3:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m.
Ohio Staters Inc. Traditions Room | Ohio Union 2nd Floor
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The Council of Graduate Students is the official student government for the 10,000+ graduate students at The Ohio State University. Founded in 1955, CGS works towards a continual improvement of the graduate student experience at The Ohio State University. The Council directly serves and supports graduate students and the University community.
All graduate students are welcome to join general council meetings in an in-person or virtual capacity.
Excellence in Children’s Literature: The Ohio State Newbery Award Symposium
November 15, 2024
8 a.m.-5 p.m.
The Ohio Union
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This symposium will highlight five celebrated Black authors, who have won the prestigious John Newbery Award, widely considered the top prize for children’s literature in the United States.
This daylong symposium will include three keynotes by authors, a panel discussion with all five authors moderated by Professor Jonda C. McNair, breakout sessions and autographing sessions. The children’s literature program in the College of Education and Human Ecology, the first of its kind in the United States to offer master’s and doctoral degrees, is considered one of the strongest in the nation, largely due to the work of Charlotte S. Huck.
Council of Graduate Students Meeting
December 6, 2024
3:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m.
Senate Chamber | Ohio Union – 2nd Floor
The Council of Graduate Students is the official student government for the 10,000+ graduate students at The Ohio State University. Founded in 1955, CGS works towards a continual improvement of the graduate student experience at The Ohio State University. The Council directly serves and supports graduate students and the University community in a number of ways, including:
- Officially representing graduate student interests in university governance through the appointment of over 100 graduate students to University committees.
- Providing an outlet for the graduate student community to discuss and engage issues related to their interests at the University.
- Providing a forum for graduate student research.
- Providing travel funds for professional development.
- Seeking competitive compensation and benefits for graduate students.
- Planning special events for graduate students.
All graduate students are welcome to join general council meetings in an in-person or virtual capacity.