BIPOC Meet and Greet
Thursday, August 25, 3-5 p.m., SUB #233
Come join other MSU students, staff, and faculty who identify as Black, Indigenous,
Person of Color (BIPOC) for a fall semester meet and greet hosted by the Diversity
and Inclusion Student Commons. Join us for snacks, new friends, and information. Please RSVP.
LGBTQ+ Meet and Greet
Friday, August 26, 3-5 p.m., SUB #233
Come join other MSU students, staff, and faculty who identify as LGBTQ+ for a fall
semester meet and greet hosted by the Diversity and Inclusion Student Commons. Join
us for snacks, new friends, and information. Please RSVP.
First-Generation Grad Student Lunchtime Meetup
Wednesday, August 31, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., SUB #235
This casual lunchtime meetup is a great way for first-generation grad students across
campus to meet, connect, and share tips & tricks for succeeding in grad school.
Bring your own sack lunch— dessert and lemonade will be provided.
RSVP to join us. Hope to see you there!
Questions about what it means to be a first-generation grad student or additional
resources? Check out our website.
Catapalooza
Monday, August 22, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., MSU Centennial Mall
Join us for a day filled with music, free food, and giveaways! There will be 350 campus
groups and community vendors there to welcome you as a member of both the Bobcat and
Bozeman communities! Free food, free stuff. RSVP.
Workshops: Panopto Basics
Monday, August 22, 3-4 p.m. OR
Wednesday, August 24, 11 a.m.-12 noon OR
Thursday, Sept. 1, 2:30-3:30
Online workshop – please RSVP for the meeting link
Join us for an online workshop and learn how to use Panopto, our new institutionally-supported lecture
capture service! In this workshop you will learn how to:
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Log into and explore your Panopto account.
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Record, edit, and share videos.
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Embed videos into D2L/Brightspace courses.
RSVP for Monday.
RSVP for Wednesday.
RSVP for Thursday.
For more information about Panopto, please visit the Panopto page on the Academic Technology & Outreach website.
Student ePortfolio Workshop
Wednesday, Sept. 7, 12:30-2 p.m., Romney #102
Are you interested in professional development, and connecting and networking with
fellow students? Join us for Fall semester ePortfolio Workshops to build your personal
brand, collect experiences, and prepare yourself for life beyond college! Workshops
in September will focus on getting started on your ePortfolio, including Adobe Express
tutorials, an overview of what ePortfolios are, and time to work on your own ePortfolio
with peer assistance. October workshops will focus on developing content for ePortfolios
and preparing you for advising and registration for next semester. And in November,
workshops will focus on reflecting on progress made over the past year, polishing
up content in your ePortfolio, and peer workshops to get feedback from other students.
If you are interested in taking this next step in becoming involved with your education,
please RSVP! Prizes and food are available at each workshop. Please bring a laptop to work on your ePortfolio.
Professional Development ePortfolio Workshop
Thursday, Sept. 15, 5:30-7 p.m., Romney #102
Have you already begun an ePortfolio, and want to continue polishing and perfecting
it for the job market and internships? Join us for a special set of professional development
workshops tailored to the next steps in the ePortfolio process. The first workshop
in September will focus on building your personal brand, including making sure your
portfolio's theme is coherent and indicative of your personality, interests, and strengths.
October's workshop is all about targeting your specific audience, including specific
focuses on skills relating to career fields as well as a more broad focus on what
to include (and what not to include) in a professional portfolio. And in November,
we'll center the workshop around the presentation of your ePortfolio, both in person
and virtually. If you are interested in taking this next step in becoming involved
with your education and future career, please RSVP! Prizes and food are available at each workshop. Please bring a laptop to work on your ePortfolio.
Intro to Grants and Finding Funding workshop
Monday, Sept. 19, 10:30 a.m.-12 noon, Jake Jabs Hall #405 and via WebEx
New to writing grants? Need funding for your research program? Join us for an interactive
session that introduces you to the grant writing process and associated MSU policies
and procedures. We will also cover how to find funding opportunities to meet your
research goals. Please indicate if you plan to attend via Webex in the comments section when you register. We will send you the link and materials prior to the workshop.
994-Calling with Andrew Hansen
Monday, Sept. 26, 4-5 p.m., SUB #235 and WebEx
We have an exciting slate of MSU researchers lined up for 2022-2023. During these
sessions, we ask our speakers to "tell their story" -- which usually includes some
fun background, where they trained, how they came to MSU, and a few key highlights
on their research and scholarship. We will be hosting one presentation per month,
and our September 994-Calling will present Andrew Hansen, Professor of Ecology and director of the Institute on Ecosystems.Please plan to attend in-person at SUB #235 (refreshments will be served) or via WebEx.
Grant Writing Bootcamp applications due
Friday, Sept 30
Grant Writing Bootcamp is designed to help grant-interested faculty produce a quality,
successful proposal, with valuable information and support from grant-successful facilitators. Participants
have the opportunity to interact with grant-successful senior faculty, to work with
peer support in writing groups, and to use a team of proposal support personnel who
have the submitter's individual needs in mind. Learn more.
MSU Writing Center
The MSU Writing Center offers ongoing support to students working on graduate-level writing.
One-on-one appointments are available both in-person and online with graduate or undergraduate peer tutors: Make a tutoring appointment.
Interdisciplinary graduate writing groups are a small group of graduate students who meet regularly to work on improving their
own writing and give feedback to others. Learn more and sign up.
Focus Fridays are a weekly “write with us” time for grad students to work alongside each other, in Wilson
1-114 every Friday from 9 a.m.-12 noon, for as much or as little of that time as you'd
like. No need to register. Tutors will be available to answer questions.
For more information, visit our website or contact the Assistant Director of WAMSU, Erin Strickland, at erin.strickland@montana.edu or (406) 994-5314.
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