The Graduate School

Screening for Autism Spectrum Disorder at 12 Months

UConn international students are invited to join the Center for Career Development to learn about Networking on LinkedIn.

During this session, you will learn:
- Types of networking on LinkedIn
- What to share and say to engage
- Tips and steps to begin networking
- Resources to extend your learning

We welcome questions and participation in this engaging session.

Registration link: https://uconn-cmr.webex.com/uconn-cmr/j.php?RGID=r6f13c00e6f01afd66c6743e5c6546c92

For questions, reach out to Desirée Martino at desiree.martino@uconn.edu.

“Bottom-up influences on repeat object reference”
Department of Psychological Sciences

Virtual Conference Room (Zoom):
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/4055105544?pwd=WmJFb1JydGRGaXR0aFR0T1RYUkVxUT09
Meeting ID: 405 510 5544
Passcode: Kr2hp5

Bayesian Methods for Analyzing Longitudinal and Competing Risks Survival Data in the Presence of Partially Masked Causes

Title: Bayesian Methodologies in Multi-type Recurrent Event Data

Field of study: Statistics

Link:
https://uconn-cmr.webex.com/uconn-cmr/j.php?MTID=m6e614b78800811e3b422b54a8519af42

An Applicant Tracking System (ATS) allows employers to collect, sort, scan, and rank job applications. Nearly every employer uses an ATS to support their recruiting and hiring of candidates. This 30-minute recorded webinar provides an overview of how to optimize your job application materials to be favorably scanned by an applicant tracking system.

Presented by: Kay Kimball Gruder, Assistant Director - Graduate Student & Postdoc Career Services & Programs, Center for Career Development, UConn - Storrs

Register here: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/rt/3932480726334231824

"Non-Labor Market Impacts of Human Capital Investment.”

The oral defense will be held via Webex: http://s.uconn.edu/oak337webex

Does Where You Live Determine How Much You Lose? Associations between Neighborhood Environments and Weight Loss Outcomes

Doctoral field of study: Clinical Psychology

Bayesian Methods for Leveraging Historical Data in Design of Superiority Trials

Metafictitious Retrospection of Historical Female Agency in the 20th Century Spain in the Narrative by Contemporary Spanish Women Writers: Almudena Grandes, Carmen Martín Gaite, Carmen Laforet, María Dueñas, Josefina Aldecoa and Julia Navarro




https://uconn-cmr.webex.com/uconn-cmr/j.php?MTID=maa485a69266c835feee5d0f6a51d711e

Dissertation Oral Defense Daniela Yordanova

This session is for F-1 students who will do an internship or work off-campus before graduating, or for students who have internships and clinical placements as part of your academic curriculum. All internships, work and placements off-campus must be authorized through Curricular Practical Training (CPT) or Pre-Completion Optional Practical Training (OPT), even if unpaid and required for your class or program.
If you are considering a future off-campus work opportunity or placement, you are required to attend this workshop before you apply for CPT or Pre-Completion OPT with ISSS.

How to join:
https://uconnvtc.webex.com/uconnvtc/j.php?MTID=mf6b736faafb5bdb8a8ccc4aacd3eb3a5

Password: dJV4GdgPs85

Meeting Number:2622 697 1644

Title: Statistical Methods for the Design of Clinical Trials under Survival Models

Field of Study: Statistics

Link:
https://uconn-cmr.webex.com/uconn-cmr/j.php?MTID=mbe266909218286b2e309e659e7a6481c

Join this recorded webinar to gain tips and strategies for putting together your application materials for faculty positions. The primary focus of the session includes key recommendations for developing your content for research, teaching, and diversity statements.

Presented by: Kay Kimball Gruder, Assistant Director - Graduate Student & Postdoc Career Services & Programs, Center for Career Development, UConn – Storrs

Register here: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/rt/6060870255431488012

An Investigation into the Sources and Reservoirs of Aquaculture Pathogens With Novel Methods and Unique Solutions

Modifying Traditional Singing-Based Protocols in Choirs for Adults with Parkinson's Disease. Music.

Title: Statistical Methods on Information Borrowing in Basket Trials.
Field of Study: Statistics.

"The Evolution of American Media Perceptions and Portrayal of Geopolitics on the Korean Peninsula"
Doctoral field of study: Geography
Link: https://uconn-edu.zoom.us/j/96495248183?pwd=Q2s1QjFKRm1lWnFwbFVpSXFoSHJ0dz09

Interdisciplinary Co-Creation: A New Creative Practice for Musicians

Doctor of Musical Arts, Piano Performance

Topic: Health Risk Scoring and Tracking System (HRST) for Type 2 Diabetes
Department of Mathematics, Actuarial Science

Ukraine Undaunted: Negotiating Nuclear Disarmament, Postcolonial Identity, and Geopolitical Reordering in the Post-Soviet Era, 1991-1994

Department of History

Social media platforms like Twitter, LinkedIn, and others, can play a significant role in your research collaborations, future job search, and even potential future funding. Join this recorded webinar to gain introductory tips on establishing and maintaining a vital digital presence.

Presented by: Kay Kimball Gruder, Assistant Director - Graduate Student & Postdoc Career Services & Programs, Center for Career Development, UConn – Storrs

Register here: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/rt/8921392691602609680

Do you want to work in the U.S. after you graduate? Are you on an F-1 visa? Attend this workshop to learn more about Optional Practical Training (OPT) and how to apply for a work permit to stay in the U.S. and work in your field of study after graduation. This workshop is required for all students who will apply for OPT and will graduate in Summer or Fall 2022 semester. Attend this workshop BEFORE you apply for post-completion OPT.


How to join:

https://uconnvtc.webex.com/uconnvtc/j.php?MTID=m2e055f5982916680a39ce35e8f562acf

Password: w7mQwvBKi28

Meeting Number: 2624 054 4724

Within the U.S. expectations for CVs and résumés can differ, which means if you have an academic CV you might also want to have a résumé to apply for jobs in industry and organizations. Join this recorded webinar to gain tips for adapting content from your CV to a résumé, and learn about format options to best feature your skills, knowledge, and experience.

Presented by: Kay Kimball Gruder, Assistant Director - Graduate Student & Postdoc Career Services & Programs, Center for Career Development, UConn – Storrs

Register here: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/rt/3347930866986632975

Functional surfaces with polymer brushes and graphene doped PEDOT

WebEx link: https://uconn-cmr.webex.com/uconn-cmr/j.php?MTID=me28171a2586b67adba99a22951cc40f9

Resolution of Cellular Heterogeneity in Bladder Aging and Cancer

Genetics and Developmental Biology

Diversity Statements are a common document requested as part of an academic job application. Job applicants may also need to integrate content about diversity, equity, and inclusion in a cover letter and/or teaching statement. Join this introductory recorded webinar to understand expectations for the diversity statement document, content considerations as you begin to think about what you want to convey about diversity, equity, and inclusion, and resources to support your writing.

Presented by: Kay Kimball Gruder, Assistant Director - Graduate Student & Postdoc Career Services & Programs, Center for Career Development, UConn – Storrs

Register here: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/rt/6212426938176407824

Integrative transcriptomic analysis during human embryonic development

Delineating cell and tissue signaling cascades involved in plant perception of developmental cues and pathogen infection into altered plant and cell function
Plant Science

Do you want to work in the U.S. after you graduate? Are you on an F-1 visa? Attend this workshop to learn more about Optional Practical Training (OPT) and how to apply for a work permit to stay in the U.S. and work in your field of study after graduation. This workshop is required for all students who will apply for OPT and will graduate in Summer or Fall 2022 semester. Attend this workshop BEFORE you apply for post-completion OPT.


How to join:

https://uconnvtc.webex.com/uconnvtc/j.php?MTID=md38365105d8313f48b67a97c34996b6e

Password: esFJUp8Ty89

Meeting Number: 2620 467 1281

Your salary is only one component of what might be negotiated. Join this recorded webinar to enhance your preparation to negotiate multiple aspects of a job offer, and to gain basic tips on how to effectively talk about your needs and value.

Presented by: Kay Kimball Gruder, Assistant Director - Graduate Student & Postdoc Career Services & Programs, Center for Career Development, UConn – Storrs

Register here: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/rt/1742630696294444813

Genetics and development of corolla tube formation, elaboration, and diversification in Mimulus

Major advisor: Pamela Diggle
Major advisor: Yaowu Yuan
Associate advisor: Cynthia Jones
Associate advisor: Elizabeth Jockusch
Associate advisor: Huanzhong wang

Join this recorded webinar to gain tips for creating strategic content within your CV. Learn about format options to best feature your skills, knowledge, and experience.

Presented by: Kay Kimball Gruder, Assistant Director - Graduate Student & Postdoc Career Services & Programs, Center for Career Development, UConn – Storrs

Register here: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/rt/6581363666858183695

New International Students - If you will live on campus, move in day is scheduled for Saturday, August 20, 2022, between 12 pm to 6 pm. You must arrive to campus by this day and time to move into your on-campus housing. Depending on when and where your flight arrives, you might need to travel to the U.S. the day before, and stay in a hotel until you can check into your room. You can find hotel information here: https://isss.uconn.edu/prepare-for-arrival/ under the "Temporary Housing" tab. The closest airport to UConn Storrs is Bradley International Airport.

All Storrs international students who started their program from their home country and who are beginning their program this fall are required to attend the in person ISSS International Orientation on Monday, August 22, 2022, from 9 AM to 5 PM. More information about orientation will be sent via email as we get closer to the date.

https://isss.uconn.edu/orientation/

Dissertation title: Climate Change, Public Health Shocks, and Consumer Behavior

Fundamental Studies of Graphite Exfoliation via Solvent Interface Trapping Method

Join this recorded webinar to jump-start your academic job search for this coming year. Gain knowledge about a typical application timeline, job search resources and considerations, application process, brief overview of materials common to process, and next steps.

Presented by: Kay Kimball Gruder, Assistant Director - Graduate Student & Postdoc Career Services & Programs, Center for Career Development, UConn – Storrs

Register here: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/rt/430758293242152972

Convergence Theorems for the Modeling of Anticipations in Financial Markets, Mathematics

Partial Oxidation of
Hydrocarbons using Metal
Oxides

Chemistry

Please stop by to meet ISSS and UCAELI staff at their new location at 2019 Hillside Rd. on Friday, August 26, between 2pm and 4pm. This is a great chance to meet and connect with your international student advisor, the SEVIS specialists team, and the programs and events team and other staff and student representatives. We are very excited to share with you what we have planned for the Fall semester. Refreshments and snacks will be provided. Hope to see you at the CISS Open House.