Student Development Workshops
Fall 2009
All sessions in Conference room 202 unless otherwise noted 12:00-1:00 p.m.
October
10/1/09 - “Developing a Professional Resume and Career Vitae“ – Ms. Brooke Brown
Topic summary: This workshop will focus on resume and vitae writing and preparation in order to get the interview and tools for building a portfolio of experiences for post-graduate work and employment.
10/15/09 - “Scientific Writing” -- Professor F. Douglas Scutchfield, M.D., Health Services Management, College of Public Health—Rm. 202
Topic summary: These workshops will focus on the skills needed to successfully build your scientific writing style in order to better prepare for publishing in professional journals and enhancing the capstone defense preparation.
10/22/09 - “Managing Stress as a Graduate Student” -- Felito Aldarondo, UK Counseling and Test Center.
Topic summary: Where does your stress live? In your shoulders? In your impatience with loved ones? In between you and a good night of sleep? This workshop will provide strategies to help you identify and manage the unavoidable stress of graduate student life.
November
11/5/09 - “ Problem Solving I” -- Ms. Karin Lewis ,MS, Director of UK Academic Enhancement, Counseling & Testing Center
11/12/09 - “Problem Solving II”
Topic summary: These workshops will help participants develop on-the-job problem solving skills requiring critical thinking and group consensus needed to resolve public health community challenges. Participants will be required to engage in fact finding and team building exercises to arrive at the best possible solutions resulting in a written product by students in a narrative summation for critique and review.
10/1/09 - “Developing a Professional Resume and Career Vitae“ – Ms. Brooke Brown
Topic summary: This workshop will focus on resume and vitae writing and preparation in order to get the interview and tools for building a portfolio of experiences for post-graduate work and employment.
10/15/09 - “Scientific Writing” -- Professor F. Douglas Scutchfield, M.D., Health Services Management, College of Public Health—Rm. 202
Topic summary: These workshops will focus on the skills needed to successfully build your scientific writing style in order to better prepare for publishing in professional journals and enhancing the capstone defense preparation.
10/22/09 - “Managing Stress as a Graduate Student” -- Felito Aldarondo, UK Counseling and Test Center.
Topic summary: Where does your stress live? In your shoulders? In your impatience with loved ones? In between you and a good night of sleep? This workshop will provide strategies to help you identify and manage the unavoidable stress of graduate student life.
11/5/09 - “ Problem Solving I” -- Ms. Karin Lewis ,MS, Director of UK Academic Enhancement, Counseling & Testing Center
11/12/09 - “Problem Solving II”
Topic summary: These workshops will help participants develop on-the-job problem solving skills requiring critical thinking and group consensus needed to resolve public health community challenges. Participants will be required to engage in fact finding and team building exercises to arrive at the best possible solutions resulting in a written product by students in a narrative summation for critique and review.