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In this session for PhD students, several fellowship opportunities for doctoral computational researchers will be discussed along with key insights to the deadlines, proposal components, and application procedures. Many of these fellowships are open to international and domestic students from computer science, various fields of engineering, statistics, mathematics, and other computational research areas. Included in the session will be information regarding the Google and Apple PhD fellowships along with information on the Meta PhD Fellowship, IBM PhD Fellowship, DOE Computational Fellowship, Bloomberg Fellowship, Norton Labs Fellowship, Microsoft Dissertation Grant, and the Molecular Sciences Software Institute (MolSSI) Fellowship.
Dates:
4/6/2026 11:30AM - 12:30PM
Location:
Online
Status:
186 open seats left
Class size:
200 seats
New and experienced graduate students are encouraged to attend this webinar to learn how to search for fellowship opportunities. Strategies for preparation and online resources will also be presented to help students get started with their writing.
Do you know how to budget? Do you know how to save? Learn better ways of budgeting and saving to build a strong financial foundation.
Dates:
4/7/2026 11:30AM - 12:30PM
Location:
Online
Status:
185 open seats left
Class size:
200 seats
Join us for an audience-led fellowship information session! Our fellowship coach will have a menu of fellowship-related topics to share, and the audience votes on which topics to cover.
Topics to share include:
• How to Avoid Common Mistakes in Fellowship Applications
• How to Condense a Draft
• How to Plan a Research Project
• How to Use the Pivot Funding-Search Tool
• Tips on Letter of Recommendation Asking
• Fellowship Opportunities for Non-STEM Fields
• Fellowship Opportunities for Non-US Citizens
• Fellowship Opportunities for Computational Fields
This session will be offered twice monthly, once in the AM and once in the PM. Feel free to join as many times as needed as each one will be unique.
After doing your research, you can waste hours getting your citations into the proper format, in the correct order in your paper, and listed in your bibliography. Zotero is a free citation management program that can help you collect, organize, and share your research. This session is designed to help graduate students get started with Zotero. Attendees will learn how to set up Zotero, gather citations, and generate bibliographies.
Dates:
4/8/2026 11:30AM - 12:30PM
Location:
Online
Status:
185 open seats left
Class size:
200 seats
A presentation on the basics of investing including basic concepts along with knowledge to give the investor confidence and a sense of empowerment to form an investment strategy.
This section introduces the foundations of knowledge bases and knowledge graphs, and explores how they can be used alongside NLP techniques to represent, organize, and reason over structured and unstructured text. You will learn core concepts such as entities, relations, semantic consistency, and the strengths of graph-based representations for integrating and interpreting information.
Ready to Hit the Road? Learn How to Buy Your First Car with Confidence!
Thinking about buying a car but not sure where to start? This beginner-friendly session will walk you through the essential steps to prepare for your purchase—from budgeting and researching models to understanding financing and negotiating with dealerships. You'll leave with practical tips and tools to help you make a smart, informed decision.
Intended to teach participants how they can make the most of their time, this presentation touches on ways our brains work against us when completing tasks. Listeners will learn ways to reduce ineffective time management and will participate in activities to identify areas in their lives that need improvement when it comes to spending time wisely.
A literature review requires the writer to extensively gather and analyze scholarship related to their topic, to explain how their work fits into the larger conversation, and to justify their own research project. This session will help you find the most relevant and useful sources to review the literature related to your research question and keep track of what you find.
Dates:
4/10/2026 9:30AM - 10:30AM
Location:
Online
Status:
175 open seats left
Class size:
200 seats
Join us every month to plug in to peers and professional development!
12:00 – 12:40 PM: Postdoc Research Presentation(s)
12:40 – 1:30PM: Professional Development Talk (different every month)
12:00 – 12:40 PM: Postdoc Research Presentation(s)
12:40 – 1:30PM: Professional Development Talk (different every month)
Dates:
4/10/2026 12:00PM - 1:30PM
Location:
Online
Status:
178 open seats left
Class size:
200 seats
Dr. James Mohler, Purdue University Research Integrity Officer, will host an RCR workshop designed to help all grad students, faculty, staff, and postdocs meet the 2-hour, discipline-specific RCR training required under University policy S-20.
| Category | Course ID | Course Number | Workshop name | Start Date Time | Location | Description | Instructors Name | Start Date | End Date | ||
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| Spring/Fellowship/Grant Writing/~ | 7152 | 0001 | Computational Research PhD Fellowships Info Session | 4/6/2026 11:30AM - 12:30PM | Online |
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In this session for PhD students, several fellowship opportunities for doctoral computational researchers will be discussed along with key insights to the deadlines, proposal components, and application procedures. Many of these fellowships are open to international and domestic students from computer science, various fields of engineering, statistics, mathematics, and other computational research areas. Included in the session will be information regarding the Google and Apple PhD fellowships along with information on the Meta PhD Fellowship, IBM PhD Fellowship, DOE Computational Fellowship, Bloomberg Fellowship, Norton Labs Fellowship, Microsoft Dissertation Grant, and the Molecular Sciences Software Institute (MolSSI) Fellowship. | Haleigh Nyberg | 4/6/2026 | 4/6/2026 | |
| Spring/Fellowship/Grant Writing/~ | 7153 | 0001 | How to Find and Prepare for Fellowship Applications | 4/6/2026 5:00PM - 6:00PM | Online |
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New and experienced graduate students are encouraged to attend this webinar to learn how to search for fellowship opportunities. Strategies for preparation and online resources will also be presented to help students get started with their writing. | Levi Reyes Premer | 4/6/2026 | 4/6/2026 | |
| Spring/Wellness/~ | 7171 | 0001 | Budgeting and Saving Money | 4/7/2026 11:30AM - 12:30PM | Online |
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Do you know how to budget? Do you know how to save? Learn better ways of budgeting and saving to build a strong financial foundation. | Junia Gutierrez | 4/7/2026 | 4/7/2026 | |
| Spring/Fellowship/Grant Writing/~ | 7154 | 0001 | Interactive Fellowship Office Hour | 4/7/2026 4:00PM - 5:00PM | Online |
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Join us for an audience-led fellowship information session! Our fellowship coach will have a menu of fellowship-related topics to share, and the audience votes on which topics to cover. Topics to share include: • How to Avoid Common Mistakes in Fellowship Applications • How to Condense a Draft • How to Plan a Research Project • How to Use the Pivot Funding-Search Tool • Tips on Letter of Recommendation Asking • Fellowship Opportunities for Non-STEM Fields • Fellowship Opportunities for Non-US Citizens • Fellowship Opportunities for Computational Fields This session will be offered twice monthly, once in the AM and once in the PM. Feel free to join as many times as needed as each one will be unique. | Levi Reyes Premer | 4/7/2026 | 4/7/2026 | |
| Spring/Wellness/~ | 7180 | 0001 | Investment Basics | 4/8/2026 9:30AM - 10:30AM | Online |
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A presentation on the basics of investing including basic concepts along with knowledge to give the investor confidence and a sense of empowerment to form an investment strategy. | Melissa Acher | 4/8/2026 | 4/8/2026 | |
| Spring/Research/GRIP~ | 7155 | 0001 | Citation Management with Zotero | 4/8/2026 11:30AM - 12:30PM | Online |
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After doing your research, you can waste hours getting your citations into the proper format, in the correct order in your paper, and listed in your bibliography. Zotero is a free citation management program that can help you collect, organize, and share your research. This session is designed to help graduate students get started with Zotero. Attendees will learn how to set up Zotero, gather citations, and generate bibliographies. | David Zwicky | 4/8/2026 | 4/8/2026 | |
| Spring/Research/GRIP~ | 7209 | 0001 | Knowledge Graph in NLP | 4/8/2026 2:30PM - 3:30PM | Online |
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This section introduces the foundations of knowledge bases and knowledge graphs, and explores how they can be used alongside NLP techniques to represent, organize, and reason over structured and unstructured text. You will learn core concepts such as entities, relations, semantic consistency, and the strengths of graph-based representations for integrating and interpreting information. | Yoonhyuck Woo | 4/8/2026 | 4/8/2026 | |
| Spring/Wellness/~ | 7156 | 0001 | Time Management | 4/9/2026 9:30AM - 10:30AM | Online |
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Intended to teach participants how they can make the most of their time, this presentation touches on ways our brains work against us when completing tasks. Listeners will learn ways to reduce ineffective time management and will participate in activities to identify areas in their lives that need improvement when it comes to spending time wisely. | Emma Schnolis | 4/9/2026 | 4/9/2026 | |
| Spring/Wellness/~ | 7174 | 0001 | Preparing to Buy a Car | 4/9/2026 3:30PM - 4:30PM | Online |
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Ready to Hit the Road? Learn How to Buy Your First Car with Confidence! Thinking about buying a car but not sure where to start? This beginner-friendly session will walk you through the essential steps to prepare for your purchase—from budgeting and researching models to understanding financing and negotiating with dealerships. You'll leave with practical tips and tools to help you make a smart, informed decision. | Junia Gutierrez | 4/9/2026 | 4/9/2026 | |
| Spring/Research/GRIP~ | 7179 | 0001 | Conducting a Literature Review | 4/10/2026 9:30AM - 10:30AM | Online |
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A literature review requires the writer to extensively gather and analyze scholarship related to their topic, to explain how their work fits into the larger conversation, and to justify their own research project. This session will help you find the most relevant and useful sources to review the literature related to your research question and keep track of what you find. |
Jerilyn Tinio
Zoe Mayhook |
4/10/2026 | 4/10/2026 | |
| Postdoc/Career Building/~Spring/Postdoc/~ | 7157 | 0001 | Postdoc Power Session | 4/10/2026 12:00PM - 1:30PM | Online |
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Join us every month to plug in to peers and professional development! 12:00 – 12:40 PM: Postdoc Research Presentation(s) 12:40 – 1:30PM: Professional Development Talk (different every month) |
Rachelle Swan
Kyra Leal |
4/10/2026 | 4/10/2026 | |
| Spring/Research/~ | 7058 | 0001 | RCR: Discipline-Specific Training | 4/10/2026 1:00PM - 3:00PM | Online |
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Dr. James Mohler, Purdue University Research Integrity Officer, will host an RCR workshop designed to help all grad students, faculty, staff, and postdocs meet the 2-hour, discipline-specific RCR training required under University policy S-20. | James Mohler | 4/10/2026 | 4/10/2026 |
