Graduate Student Events
The Graduate College creates a robust intellectual environment across the UC community. Regular events, lectures, and workshops afford students the opportunity to engage ideas across disciplinary boundaries, learn from experts in their field, and provide a stepping stone towards the direction of their future.
All events are posted below and continuously updated.
Calendar of Events
Events for the 2025-26 academic year are listed below.
Graduate Student Writing Accountability Group
Tuesday, March 24, 11 a.m.–4:30 p.m., Langsam Library room 475.
Need dedicated time and space to focus on your writing? Join us for an in-person structured writing session. Lunch provided.
Graduate Writing Workshop: Creating Successful Cover Letters
Monday, March 30, 12:45–2:15 p.m., Arts and Sciences Hall room 324.
Prepare for academic and non-academic job searches by learning how to write effective cover letters and statements of intent.
Graduate Student Appreciation Week
April 6–10, various locations.
Join us all week as we celebrate the innovation, dedication, and impact of our graduate students through research showcases, award recognitions, and professional development opportunities, including trainings like Green Dot and Mental Health First Aid.
Graduate Student Writing Accountability Group
Wednesday, April 8, 3–7:30 p.m., online.
Need dedicated time and space to focus on your writing? Join us for an online structured writing session.
What is Research? Panel
Tuesday, April 14, noon–2 p.m., University Pavilion room 310.
As scholarship expands beyond traditional research, this Research + Innovation Week panel explores how universities can define, measure, and support diverse forms of research so they are equitably valued and effectively tracked.
Creative Works Showcase
Wednesday, April 15, 10 a.m.–2 p.m., TUC Main Lobby (also known as the Atrium) on the third floor.
Experience the innovative, interdisciplinary work of UC graduate students through research posters, creative projects, performances, and talks that highlight how their work addresses real-world challenges as part of Research + Innovation Week.
Authorship, Etiquette, and Collaboration with Sage Publishing
Thursday, April 16, 1–2 p.m., online.
Join us as we discuss the etiquette of collaborative writing with Sage Publishing as part of Research + Innovation Week. We will provide you with the practical tools to ensure a smooth writing process.
Graduate Student Writing Accountability Group
Tuesday, April 21, 11 a.m.–4:30 p.m., Langsam Library room 475.
Need dedicated time and space to focus on your writing? Join us for an in-person structured writing session. Lunch provided.
Graduate Student Writing Bootcamp
Monday, April 27, 4–7 p.m., Langsam Library room 462.
This bootcamp is open to graduate students from all disciplines and provides dedicated time to work on finals or other writing projects, whether for courses, publications, or other purposes, with support available from an Academic Writing Center Graduate Assistant as needed.